Integration Testing Job Trends

Integration Testing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Integration Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 540 437 581
Rank change year-on-year -103 +144 -130
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 175 205 311
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.53% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 110 117 264
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £86,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Integration Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65,329 38,670 81,283
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 75.37% 92.92% 85.97%
Number of salaries quoted 40,301 22,594 59,579
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.51%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -8.41%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Integration Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Integration Testing job vacancy trend in the UK

Integration Testing
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Integration Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 18 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -103 156 £72,500 +16.00% 145
UK excluding London -73 85 £60,000 +9.09% 128
Work from Home -10 66 £65,000 -3.70% 36
London -31 59 £75,000 +9.69% 35
South East -35 33 £70,000 +24.44% 36
North of England -52 19 £64,482 +43.29% 18
South West -46 14 £55,000 - 18
Scotland -14 11 £45,500 - 11
North West -17 9 £64,482 +28.96% 11
Yorkshire -65 8 £95,000 +165.73% 6
Midlands -50 6 £62,500 +35.14% 21
West Midlands -33 5 £62,500 +16.28% 11
North East -31 2 £60,000 +2.13% 1
East of England -37 2 £58,750 +6.82% 22
East Midlands -53 1 - - 10

Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 17 (9.71%) Confluence
2 3 (1.71%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.14%) SAS
4 1 (0.57%) Apache
4 1 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.57%) CMS
4 1 (0.57%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (6.29%) MS Visio
2 8 (4.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.86%) CATIA
4 1 (0.57%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.57%) EPLAN
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.57%) Trello
Business Applications
1 20 (11.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.43%) SAP ERP
3 3 (1.71%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (1.71%) SAP CO
3 3 (1.71%) SAP FI
3 3 (1.71%) SAP FI/CO
3 3 (1.71%) SAP PP
4 2 (1.14%) SAP FSCM
4 2 (1.14%) Shopify
5 1 (0.57%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.57%) Magento
5 1 (0.57%) Maximo
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.57%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.57%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.57%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.57%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 52 (29.71%) Azure
2 26 (14.86%) AWS
3 14 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (5.71%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (5.71%) Power Platform
5 8 (4.57%) SaaS
5 8 (4.57%) Serverless
6 7 (4.00%) IaaS
7 6 (3.43%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (2.86%) GitHub
9 4 (2.29%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (1.71%) Azure AKS
10 3 (1.71%) Azure Pipelines
10 3 (1.71%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (1.71%) Boomi
10 3 (1.71%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.71%) Lucidchart
10 3 (1.71%) Stripe
11 2 (1.14%) GCP
11 2 (1.14%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.43%) ATM
1 6 (3.43%) Multicast
1 6 (3.43%) TCP/IP
1 6 (3.43%) tcpdump
1 6 (3.43%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.71%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.71%) IPv4
2 3 (1.71%) Modbus
2 3 (1.71%) MQTT
2 3 (1.71%) Software-Defined Networking
3 2 (1.14%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.71%) SQL Server
2 14 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (5.14%) DB2
4 4 (2.29%) Power BI
5 3 (1.71%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.71%) MySQL
5 3 (1.71%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 3 (1.71%) SAP HANA
6 2 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.14%) Redis
6 2 (1.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.57%) Big Data
7 1 (0.57%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.57%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.57%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.57%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.57%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.57%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 30 (17.14%) JIRA
2 21 (12.00%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.00%) Bitbucket
3 14 (8.00%) Git
3 14 (8.00%) Selenium
4 11 (6.29%) Cucumber
5 9 (5.14%) Postman
5 9 (5.14%) SpecFlow
5 9 (5.14%) TeamCity
6 8 (4.57%) Rational DOORS
7 6 (3.43%) GitLab
8 5 (2.86%) Apache Continuum
8 5 (2.86%) Cypress.io
9 4 (2.29%) JUnit
9 4 (2.29%) Maven
10 3 (1.71%) Balsamiq
10 3 (1.71%) REST Assured
10 3 (1.71%) SoapUI
10 3 (1.71%) webpack
11 2 (1.14%) Mockito
General
1 63 (36.00%) Social Skills
2 45 (25.71%) Finance
3 32 (18.29%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.57%) Manufacturing
5 14 (8.00%) Aerospace
6 11 (6.29%) Automotive
7 10 (5.71%) Banking
8 6 (3.43%) Electronics
8 6 (3.43%) Spanish Language
8 6 (3.43%) Tech for Good
9 5 (2.86%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.86%) Retail
10 4 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.29%) Military
11 3 (1.71%) Back Office
11 3 (1.71%) Billing
11 3 (1.71%) Law
12 2 (1.14%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.14%) Legal
12 2 (1.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (22.29%) Senior
2 25 (14.29%) Developer
3 24 (13.71%) Analyst
4 21 (12.00%) Lead
5 16 (9.14%) Consultant
5 16 (9.14%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (6.86%) Java Developer
7 10 (5.71%) SAP Consultant
7 10 (5.71%) Test Engineer
8 9 (5.14%) Business Analyst
8 9 (5.14%) Test Analyst
9 8 (4.57%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.57%) Software Engineer
10 7 (4.00%) Architect
10 7 (4.00%) Full-Stack Developer
10 7 (4.00%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (4.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (3.43%) Integration Engineer
11 6 (3.43%) Senior Test Engineer
11 6 (3.43%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (13.71%) RESTful
2 21 (12.00%) .NET
3 18 (10.29%) React
4 16 (9.14%) REST
5 13 (7.43%) Gherkin
6 12 (6.86%) CSS
6 12 (6.86%) HTML
7 9 (5.14%) AngularJS
7 9 (5.14%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (5.14%) Middleware
7 9 (5.14%) Node.js
8 8 (4.57%) .NET Framework
9 6 (3.43%) Playwright
9 6 (3.43%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (2.86%) Kafka
10 5 (2.86%) OAuth
10 5 (2.86%) Spring
11 4 (2.29%) ASP.NET
11 4 (2.29%) SOAP
11 4 (2.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.43%) Management Information System
1 13 (7.43%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.14%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.43%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (3.43%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.86%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.86%) Mobile App
5 5 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.86%) Virtual Team
6 4 (2.29%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.71%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.71%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (1.71%) IoT
7 3 (1.71%) Manufacturing Execution System
7 3 (1.71%) Renewable Energy
7 3 (1.71%) SCADA
8 2 (1.14%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.14%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 12 (6.86%) Linux
2 6 (3.43%) Android
2 6 (3.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.71%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.71%) Windows
3 3 (1.71%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.57%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (0.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (46.29%) Agile
2 55 (31.43%) CI/CD
3 46 (26.29%) DevOps
4 45 (25.71%) Test Automation
5 40 (22.86%) Software Engineering
6 38 (21.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 35 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
8 30 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
8 30 (17.14%) Unit Testing
9 29 (16.57%) Stakeholder Management
10 28 (16.00%) System Integration Testing
11 27 (15.43%) Continuous Integration
11 27 (15.43%) Validation
12 26 (14.86%) BDD
13 25 (14.29%) ERP
13 25 (14.29%) Mentoring
14 24 (13.71%) Microservices
15 21 (12.00%) SDLC
16 20 (11.43%) Scrum
17 18 (10.29%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 34 (19.43%) SQL
2 25 (14.29%) Java
3 22 (12.57%) JavaScript
3 22 (12.57%) Python
4 19 (10.86%) C#
5 12 (6.86%) TypeScript
6 6 (3.43%) Bash
6 6 (3.43%) PowerShell
7 4 (2.29%) ABAP
8 3 (1.71%) Go
8 3 (1.71%) Kotlin
8 3 (1.71%) PHP
8 3 (1.71%) RPG
8 3 (1.71%) VBScript
9 2 (1.14%) Assembly Language
9 2 (1.14%) C
9 2 (1.14%) C++
9 2 (1.14%) Rust
9 2 (1.14%) Swift
9 2 (1.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (15.43%) Degree
2 24 (13.71%) Security Cleared
3 15 (8.57%) SC Cleared
4 12 (6.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (6.29%) ISTQB
6 5 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.86%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.29%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.29%) PMP
8 3 (1.71%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.71%) Chartered Engineer
8 3 (1.71%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.71%) CITP
8 3 (1.71%) CREST Certified
8 3 (1.71%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.71%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.71%) OSCP
8 3 (1.71%) RHCE
8 3 (1.71%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (16.00%) QA
2 14 (8.00%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.71%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.14%) PMO
6 1 (0.57%) ARP4754
6 1 (0.57%) ARP4761
6 1 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.57%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.57%) DO-160
6 1 (0.57%) EMIR
6 1 (0.57%) GDPR
6 1 (0.57%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.57%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.57%) MiFID
6 1 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.57%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (18.86%) Docker
2 12 (6.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.43%) KVM
4 5 (2.86%) Firmware
4 5 (2.86%) vSphere
5 3 (1.71%) Active Directory
5 3 (1.71%) Squid
5 3 (1.71%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.14%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.57%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.57%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.57%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.57%) OpenIDM
7 1 (0.57%) Xen
Systems Management
1 31 (17.71%) Kubernetes
2 12 (6.86%) Ansible
3 8 (4.57%) Terraform
4 6 (3.43%) Puppet
5 4 (2.29%) Grafana
6 3 (1.71%) Packer
6 3 (1.71%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.71%) ZABBIX
7 2 (1.14%) Kibana
7 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.14%) PowerCLI
8 1 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 30 (17.14%) SAP
2 18 (10.29%) Microsoft
3 12 (6.86%) VMware
4 9 (5.14%) IBM
4 9 (5.14%) Oracle
5 8 (4.57%) Atlassian
6 4 (2.29%) MuleSoft
6 4 (2.29%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.71%) PayPal
7 3 (1.71%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.71%) Splunk
8 2 (1.14%) Ariba
8 2 (1.14%) Concur
8 2 (1.14%) Databricks
8 2 (1.14%) Samsung
8 2 (1.14%) Siebel
8 2 (1.14%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.57%) Adobe
9 1 (0.57%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.57%) Genesys