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 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 540 450 569
Rank change year-on-year -90 +119 -101
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 165 195 298
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.21% 0.47% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.51% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 104 108 256
10th Percentile £45,150 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,291 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,750 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.31% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £97,500 £88,125
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 60,236 38,342 77,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 76.83% 93.07% 86.53%
Number of salaries quoted 37,103 22,499 57,686
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -8.26%

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 30 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 16 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 30 March 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 -96 145 £72,500 +11.54% 151
UK excluding London -40 81 £60,000 +9.09% 140
Work from Home -3 64 £67,250 -0.37% 29
London -32 54 £75,000 - 26
South East -15 33 £70,000 +24.44% 31
North of England -44 15 £69,741 +43.06% 24
South West -39 13 £56,250 +25.00% 24
Scotland -19 11 £45,500 - 8
Yorkshire -48 8 £95,000 +163.89% 11
North West -19 6 £64,482 +17.46% 9
Midlands -40 6 £62,500 +38.89% 29
West Midlands -18 5 £62,500 +4.17% 15
East of England -30 2 £58,750 +6.82% 19
North East -19 1 £60,000 +2.13% 4
East Midlands -44 1 - - 14
Wales - 1 £50,000 - 4

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 12 (7.27%) Confluence
2 3 (1.82%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.21%) SAS
4 1 (0.61%) Apache
4 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.61%) CMS
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 10 (6.06%) MS Visio
2 8 (4.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.03%) CATIA
4 1 (0.61%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.61%) EPLAN
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.61%) Trello
Business Applications
1 19 (11.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.64%) SAP ERP
3 5 (3.03%) SAP CO
3 5 (3.03%) SAP FI
3 5 (3.03%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.82%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.21%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.21%) SAP PP
5 2 (1.21%) Shopify
6 1 (0.61%) Endur
6 1 (0.61%) Magento
6 1 (0.61%) Maximo
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.61%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.61%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.61%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 50 (30.30%) Azure
2 18 (10.91%) AWS
3 15 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
4 11 (6.67%) Power Platform
5 7 (4.24%) IaaS
6 6 (3.64%) SaaS
6 6 (3.64%) Serverless
7 5 (3.03%) GitHub
8 4 (2.42%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (2.42%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (1.82%) Azure AKS
9 3 (1.82%) Azure Pipelines
9 3 (1.82%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (1.82%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (1.82%) Stripe
10 2 (1.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (1.21%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (1.21%) Boomi
10 2 (1.21%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.64%) ATM
1 6 (3.64%) Multicast
1 6 (3.64%) TCP/IP
1 6 (3.64%) tcpdump
1 6 (3.64%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.82%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.82%) Modbus
2 3 (1.82%) MQTT
3 2 (1.21%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.30%) SQL Server
2 14 (8.48%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (5.45%) DB2
4 4 (2.42%) Power BI
5 3 (1.82%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.82%) MySQL
5 3 (1.82%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.21%) Redis
6 2 (1.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.61%) Big Data
7 1 (0.61%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.61%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.61%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.61%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.61%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.61%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 25 (15.15%) JIRA
2 17 (10.30%) Jenkins
3 13 (7.88%) Selenium
4 11 (6.67%) Git
5 10 (6.06%) Bitbucket
5 10 (6.06%) Cucumber
6 9 (5.45%) TeamCity
7 8 (4.85%) Rational DOORS
8 7 (4.24%) Postman
8 7 (4.24%) SpecFlow
9 5 (3.03%) Apache Continuum
9 5 (3.03%) Cypress.io
10 3 (1.82%) Balsamiq
10 3 (1.82%) GitLab
10 3 (1.82%) JUnit
10 3 (1.82%) Maven
10 3 (1.82%) SoapUI
10 3 (1.82%) webpack
11 2 (1.21%) Android Studio
11 2 (1.21%) REST Assured
General
1 60 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 47 (28.48%) Finance
3 27 (16.36%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (7.27%) Manufacturing
5 11 (6.67%) Aerospace
6 10 (6.06%) Banking
7 8 (4.85%) Automotive
8 7 (4.24%) Tech for Good
9 6 (3.64%) Retail
9 6 (3.64%) Spanish Language
10 5 (3.03%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.42%) Marketing
11 4 (2.42%) Military
12 3 (1.82%) Back Office
12 3 (1.82%) Billing
12 3 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.82%) Electronics
13 2 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.21%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 42 (25.45%) Senior
2 23 (13.94%) Developer
3 21 (12.73%) Analyst
4 17 (10.30%) Lead
5 16 (9.70%) Systems Engineer
6 14 (8.48%) Consultant
7 12 (7.27%) Java Developer
8 10 (6.06%) Test Engineer
9 9 (5.45%) Test Analyst
10 8 (4.85%) DevOps Engineer
10 8 (4.85%) SAP Consultant
10 8 (4.85%) Software Engineer
11 7 (4.24%) Applications Manager
11 7 (4.24%) Business Analyst
11 7 (4.24%) Full-Stack Developer
11 7 (4.24%) Senior DevOps
11 7 (4.24%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 6 (3.64%) Development Manager
12 6 (3.64%) QA Analyst
12 6 (3.64%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.73%) RESTful
2 20 (12.12%) .NET
3 18 (10.91%) React
4 13 (7.88%) Gherkin
5 12 (7.27%) CSS
5 12 (7.27%) HTML
5 12 (7.27%) REST
6 9 (5.45%) Elastic Stack
6 9 (5.45%) Node.js
7 7 (4.24%) AngularJS
8 6 (3.64%) .NET Framework
8 6 (3.64%) Middleware
8 6 (3.64%) Playwright
9 4 (2.42%) ASP.NET
9 4 (2.42%) Entity Framework
9 4 (2.42%) GraphQL
9 4 (2.42%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (2.42%) SAP Fiori
9 4 (2.42%) Spring
9 4 (2.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.48%) Management Information System
2 11 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 9 (5.45%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.24%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (3.03%) Mobile App
6 5 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (3.03%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.42%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (2.42%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.82%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.82%) IoT
8 3 (1.82%) Manufacturing Execution System
8 3 (1.82%) SCADA
9 2 (1.21%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.21%) Synthetic Data
10 1 (0.61%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.61%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.61%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.61%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.45%) Linux
2 6 (3.64%) Android
2 6 (3.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.82%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.61%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (46.67%) Agile
2 44 (26.67%) CI/CD
3 43 (26.06%) DevOps
4 40 (24.24%) Test Automation
5 35 (21.21%) Software Engineering
6 33 (20.00%) Unit Testing
6 33 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
7 32 (19.39%) Continuous Improvement
8 31 (18.79%) System Integration Testing
9 30 (18.18%) Validation
10 26 (15.76%) Stakeholder Management
11 25 (15.15%) BDD
11 25 (15.15%) Continuous Integration
11 25 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
12 23 (13.94%) ERP
13 22 (13.33%) Mentoring
14 21 (12.73%) Microservices
15 19 (11.52%) Test Strategy
15 19 (11.52%) Waterfall
16 17 (10.30%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 32 (19.39%) SQL
2 22 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 19 (11.52%) Python
4 18 (10.91%) Java
5 17 (10.30%) C#
6 12 (7.27%) TypeScript
7 6 (3.64%) ABAP
8 3 (1.82%) Bash
8 3 (1.82%) Go
8 3 (1.82%) PHP
8 3 (1.82%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.82%) RPG
8 3 (1.82%) VBScript
9 2 (1.21%) Assembly Language
9 2 (1.21%) C
9 2 (1.21%) C++
9 2 (1.21%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.21%) Rust
9 2 (1.21%) Swift
9 2 (1.21%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (15.15%) Degree
2 23 (13.94%) Security Cleared
3 15 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (4.24%) ISTQB
6 5 (3.03%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.42%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.42%) PMP
7 4 (2.42%) SAP Certification
8 3 (1.82%) Chartered Engineer
8 3 (1.82%) CITP
8 3 (1.82%) CREST Certified
8 3 (1.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (1.21%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.21%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.21%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.61%) ISEB
10 1 (0.61%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (17.58%) QA
2 15 (9.09%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.82%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.21%) PMO
6 1 (0.61%) ARP4754
6 1 (0.61%) ARP4761
6 1 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.61%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.61%) DO-160
6 1 (0.61%) EMIR
6 1 (0.61%) GDPR
6 1 (0.61%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.61%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.61%) MiFID
6 1 (0.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.61%) WCAG
System Software
1 25 (15.15%) Docker
2 9 (5.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.64%) KVM
4 5 (3.03%) Firmware
5 2 (1.21%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.21%) vSphere
6 1 (0.61%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.61%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.61%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.61%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.61%) Xen
Systems Management
1 25 (15.15%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.45%) Ansible
3 6 (3.64%) Puppet
4 5 (3.03%) Terraform
5 3 (1.82%) Grafana
5 3 (1.82%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.21%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.21%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.61%) Kibana
7 1 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 29 (17.58%) SAP
2 13 (7.88%) Microsoft
3 9 (5.45%) IBM
3 9 (5.45%) VMware
4 8 (4.85%) Atlassian
5 6 (3.64%) Oracle
6 5 (3.03%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.82%) MuleSoft
7 3 (1.82%) PayPal
8 2 (1.21%) Ariba
8 2 (1.21%) Concur
8 2 (1.21%) Databricks
8 2 (1.21%) Samsung
8 2 (1.21%) Siebel
8 2 (1.21%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.21%) Workday
9 1 (0.61%) Adobe
9 1 (0.61%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.61%) Genesys
9 1 (0.61%) Salesforce