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 12 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 556 485 574
Rank change year-on-year -71 +89 -81
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 183 175 361
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.40% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.43% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 108 110 254
10th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -14.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £73,438
90th Percentile £93,500 £92,850 £88,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

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 67,454 41,012 87,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 72.86% 92.64% 82.31%
Number of salaries quoted 46,240 21,844 62,402
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -9.09%

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 12 June 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 12 June 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 -64 157 £67,500 +8.00% 110
UK excluding London -57 100 £60,000 +9.09% 92
Work from Home -16 57 £60,000 -11.11% 51
London -34 56 £75,000 - 36
South East -21 45 £67,500 +5.88% 31
North of England -26 21 £60,000 +33.33% 16
Scotland +19 12 £45,500 - 5
North West +20 11 £72,500 +52.63% 8
South West -65 9 £51,750 -9.44% 12
East of England -16 6 £75,000 +36.36% 10
North East -34 6 £57,500 +9.52% 2
Midlands -34 5 £62,500 +35.14% 18
West Midlands -33 4 £62,500 +31.58% 11
Yorkshire -42 4 - - 6
Wales -40 2 £61,250 +23.15%
East Midlands -36 1 £62,500 +78.57% 7

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 11 (6.01%) Confluence
2 3 (1.64%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.09%) SAS
4 1 (0.55%) Apache
4 1 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (3.83%) CATIA
2 5 (2.73%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.09%) Lightworks
3 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.09%) Simulink
4 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 26 (14.21%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.73%) SAP PP
3 4 (2.19%) SAP ERP
4 3 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.64%) SAP CO
4 3 (1.64%) SAP FI
4 3 (1.64%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (1.09%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.09%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.09%) SAP PM
5 2 (1.09%) SAP PSCD
5 2 (1.09%) Workday HCM
6 1 (0.55%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.55%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.55%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.55%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.55%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.55%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.55%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.55%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 47 (25.68%) Azure
2 38 (20.77%) AWS
3 17 (9.29%) Serverless
4 14 (7.65%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (7.10%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (6.56%) SaaS
7 11 (6.01%) GitHub
8 8 (4.37%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (3.83%) Amazon S3
9 7 (3.83%) IaaS
10 6 (3.28%) GCP
11 5 (2.73%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (2.73%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (2.73%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (2.73%) Power Platform
12 4 (2.19%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (2.19%) Boomi
12 4 (2.19%) Lucidchart
12 4 (2.19%) PaaS
13 3 (1.64%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.83%) TCP/IP
2 6 (3.28%) ATM
2 6 (3.28%) Multicast
2 6 (3.28%) tcpdump
2 6 (3.28%) Wireshark
3 4 (2.19%) IPv4
3 4 (2.19%) MQTT
3 4 (2.19%) Software-Defined Networking
4 2 (1.09%) Modbus
4 2 (1.09%) Network Security
5 1 (0.55%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.55%) HTTP
5 1 (0.55%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.55%) SAN
5 1 (0.55%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.56%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.92%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (3.83%) Relational Database
4 5 (2.73%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.19%) MySQL
5 4 (2.19%) SAP HANA
6 2 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.09%) Oracle Database
6 2 (1.09%) Power BI
6 2 (1.09%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.09%) Redis
6 2 (1.09%) SAP BW
6 2 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.55%) Big Data
7 1 (0.55%) Db2
7 1 (0.55%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.55%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.55%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.55%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.55%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 27 (14.75%) JIRA
2 22 (12.02%) Git
3 20 (10.93%) Jenkins
4 16 (8.74%) Postman
5 11 (6.01%) GitLab
5 11 (6.01%) Selenium
6 8 (4.37%) JUnit
6 8 (4.37%) Rational DOORS
6 8 (4.37%) REST Assured
6 8 (4.37%) SpecFlow
7 7 (3.83%) Apache Continuum
7 7 (3.83%) Bitbucket
8 6 (3.28%) Cucumber
8 6 (3.28%) Cypress.io
8 6 (3.28%) Maven
9 4 (2.19%) JMeter
9 4 (2.19%) Mockito
10 3 (1.64%) SoapUI
11 2 (1.09%) Liquibase
12 1 (0.55%) Jasmine
General
1 59 (32.24%) Social Skills
2 46 (25.14%) Finance
3 34 (18.58%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (11.48%) Manufacturing
5 17 (9.29%) Aerospace
6 13 (7.10%) Automotive
7 10 (5.46%) Public Sector
8 7 (3.83%) Electronics
9 6 (3.28%) Spanish Language
10 5 (2.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.19%) Law
11 4 (2.19%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.64%) Advertising
12 3 (1.64%) Billing
12 3 (1.64%) General Ledger
12 3 (1.64%) Retail
12 3 (1.64%) Tech for Good
12 3 (1.64%) Telecoms
13 2 (1.09%) Back Office
13 2 (1.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 38 (20.77%) Senior
2 31 (16.94%) Lead
3 28 (15.30%) Developer
4 21 (11.48%) Analyst
5 14 (7.65%) Software Engineer
5 14 (7.65%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (6.56%) Consultant
6 12 (6.56%) SAP Consultant
7 10 (5.46%) Architect
7 10 (5.46%) Test Engineer
8 9 (4.92%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (4.92%) Java Developer
9 8 (4.37%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.37%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.37%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 8 (4.37%) Software Developer
9 8 (4.37%) Test Analyst
10 7 (3.83%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (3.83%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 7 (3.83%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (14.21%) .NET
2 22 (12.02%) React
3 21 (11.48%) REST
4 20 (10.93%) RESTful
5 17 (9.29%) AngularJS
6 13 (7.10%) Middleware
7 11 (6.01%) Kafka
7 11 (6.01%) Spring
8 10 (5.46%) Playwright
8 10 (5.46%) Spring Boot
9 9 (4.92%) OAuth
10 8 (4.37%) .NET Framework
10 8 (4.37%) HTML
10 8 (4.37%) JWT
10 8 (4.37%) RabbitMQ
11 7 (3.83%) JSON
11 7 (3.83%) SOAP
11 7 (3.83%) XML
12 6 (3.28%) CSS
12 6 (3.28%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.93%) Product Ownership
2 14 (7.65%) Cloud Native
3 13 (7.10%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (6.56%) Management Information System
5 11 (6.01%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (3.83%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.73%) Embedded Systems
7 5 (2.73%) Renewable Energy
7 5 (2.73%) Virtual Team
8 4 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (2.19%) Data Structures
8 4 (2.19%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (2.19%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.64%) IoT
10 2 (1.09%) FPGA
10 2 (1.09%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.09%) SCADA
10 2 (1.09%) Verilog
10 2 (1.09%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 18 (9.84%) Linux
2 6 (3.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (2.73%) Windows
4 4 (2.19%) Android
4 4 (2.19%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.55%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.55%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.55%) FreeRTOS
5 1 (0.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (42.08%) Agile
2 66 (36.07%) CI/CD
3 52 (28.42%) DevOps
4 50 (27.32%) Test Automation
5 45 (24.59%) Continuous Improvement
6 43 (23.50%) Software Engineering
7 41 (22.40%) User Acceptance Testing
8 32 (17.49%) Problem-Solving
9 30 (16.39%) Migration
10 29 (15.85%) Microservices
10 29 (15.85%) Validation
11 28 (15.30%) Stakeholder Management
12 27 (14.75%) Containerisation
12 27 (14.75%) Mentoring
13 26 (14.21%) System Integration Testing
13 26 (14.21%) Test Strategy
14 25 (13.66%) ERP
15 23 (12.57%) BDD
15 23 (12.57%) Continuous Integration
16 20 (10.93%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 31 (16.94%) Java
2 29 (15.85%) SQL
3 27 (14.75%) Python
4 21 (11.48%) JavaScript
5 17 (9.29%) C#
5 17 (9.29%) TypeScript
6 7 (3.83%) C
7 6 (3.28%) C++
8 4 (2.19%) Bash
8 4 (2.19%) PowerShell
9 3 (1.64%) Rust
9 3 (1.64%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.09%) ABAP
10 2 (1.09%) Assembly Language
10 2 (1.09%) Kotlin
10 2 (1.09%) MATLAB
10 2 (1.09%) PHP
10 2 (1.09%) Ruby
10 2 (1.09%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.55%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 29 (15.85%) Degree
2 27 (14.75%) Security Cleared
3 18 (9.84%) SC Cleared
4 15 (8.20%) BPSS Clearance
5 12 (6.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (6.56%) ISTQB
6 5 (2.73%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.19%) AWS Certification
7 4 (2.19%) CCNA
7 4 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (2.19%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.19%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.19%) OSCP
7 4 (2.19%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.19%) PMP
7 4 (2.19%) RHCE
7 4 (2.19%) RHCSA
8 3 (1.64%) CCA
8 3 (1.64%) CCAB
9 1 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (17.49%) QA
2 14 (7.65%) Accessibility
3 7 (3.83%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 7 (3.83%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.64%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.64%) SLA
4 3 (1.64%) WCAG
5 2 (1.09%) GDPR
5 2 (1.09%) PMO
6 1 (0.55%) ARP4754
6 1 (0.55%) ARP4761
6 1 (0.55%) Automotive SPICE
6 1 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.55%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.55%) DO-160
6 1 (0.55%) ECSS
6 1 (0.55%) GxP
6 1 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 39 (21.31%) Docker
2 12 (6.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.28%) KVM
4 5 (2.73%) Active Directory
4 5 (2.73%) vSphere
5 4 (2.19%) Firmware
5 4 (2.19%) Squid
5 4 (2.19%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.55%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.55%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.55%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.55%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.55%) Xen
Systems Management
1 33 (18.03%) Kubernetes
2 12 (6.56%) Ansible
3 11 (6.01%) Terraform
4 6 (3.28%) Puppet
5 4 (2.19%) Grafana
5 4 (2.19%) Kibana
5 4 (2.19%) Packer
5 4 (2.19%) ZABBIX
6 3 (1.64%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.55%) Functional Safety
7 1 (0.55%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 31 (16.94%) SAP
2 22 (12.02%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.10%) VMware
4 11 (6.01%) Oracle
5 7 (3.83%) IBM
6 6 (3.28%) Splunk
7 4 (2.19%) MuleSoft
7 4 (2.19%) Red Hat
8 3 (1.64%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.09%) PayPal
9 2 (1.09%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.09%) Workday
9 2 (1.09%) YouTube
10 1 (0.55%) Aderant
10 1 (0.55%) Conga
10 1 (0.55%) Databricks
10 1 (0.55%) ForgeRock
10 1 (0.55%) GoCardless
10 1 (0.55%) Perfecto Mobile
10 1 (0.55%) Salesforce