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

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 563 494 554
Rank change year-on-year -69 +60 -79
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 173 170 355
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.39% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.42% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 104 106 265
10th Percentile £45,150 £40,625 £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 £80,625 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £94,550 £94,250 £87,500
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 68,751 40,768 85,185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.84% 93.20% 83.29%
Number of salaries quoted 44,945 21,478 61,112
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,625 £29,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,967 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.01% +1.93% -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 2 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 14 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 2 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 -69 152 £69,500 +11.20% 131
UK excluding London -60 93 £60,000 +9.09% 86
London -41 56 £75,000 - 57
Work from Home +8 54 £60,000 -11.11% 56
South East -11 43 £70,000 +9.80% 29
North of England -23 20 £58,750 +30.56% 15
Scotland +18 12 £45,500 - 2
North West -3 9 £73,750 +55.26% 6
South West -62 9 £51,750 -9.44% 11
North East -35 6 £57,500 +9.52% 2
East of England -8 5 £75,000 +36.36% 7
Yorkshire -45 5 - - 7
West Midlands -35 4 £62,500 +35.14% 11
Midlands -39 4 £62,500 +38.89% 15

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 13 (7.51%) Confluence
2 3 (1.73%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.16%) SAS
4 1 (0.58%) Apache
4 1 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (3.47%) CATIA
1 6 (3.47%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.58%) Lightworks
3 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 24 (13.87%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.89%) SAP ERP
3 4 (2.31%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.73%) SAP CO
4 3 (1.73%) SAP FI
4 3 (1.73%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.73%) SAP PP
5 2 (1.16%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.16%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.16%) SAP PM
5 2 (1.16%) SAP PSCD
5 2 (1.16%) Workday HCM
6 1 (0.58%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.58%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.58%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 47 (27.17%) Azure
2 33 (19.08%) AWS
3 15 (8.67%) Serverless
4 13 (7.51%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (6.94%) SaaS
6 10 (5.78%) AWS Lambda
7 9 (5.20%) GitHub
8 7 (4.05%) IaaS
8 7 (4.05%) Power Platform
9 6 (3.47%) Amazon S3
9 6 (3.47%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (3.47%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (2.31%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (2.31%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (2.31%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (2.31%) Boomi
10 4 (2.31%) GCP
10 4 (2.31%) Lucidchart
10 4 (2.31%) PaaS
11 3 (1.73%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.05%) TCP/IP
2 6 (3.47%) ATM
2 6 (3.47%) Multicast
2 6 (3.47%) tcpdump
2 6 (3.47%) Wireshark
3 4 (2.31%) IPv4
3 4 (2.31%) MQTT
3 4 (2.31%) Software-Defined Networking
4 3 (1.73%) Modbus
5 2 (1.16%) Network Security
6 1 (0.58%) HTTP
6 1 (0.58%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.51%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.78%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (2.89%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (2.89%) Relational Database
4 4 (2.31%) SAP HANA
5 3 (1.73%) DB2
5 3 (1.73%) MySQL
5 3 (1.73%) Power BI
6 2 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.16%) Redis
6 2 (1.16%) SAP BW
6 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.58%) Big Data
7 1 (0.58%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.58%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.58%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.58%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 28 (16.18%) JIRA
2 20 (11.56%) Jenkins
3 18 (10.40%) Git
4 15 (8.67%) Postman
5 11 (6.36%) Selenium
6 10 (5.78%) GitLab
7 9 (5.20%) Bitbucket
8 8 (4.62%) SpecFlow
9 7 (4.05%) Cucumber
9 7 (4.05%) JUnit
9 7 (4.05%) Rational DOORS
9 7 (4.05%) REST Assured
10 6 (3.47%) Apache Continuum
10 6 (3.47%) Maven
11 5 (2.89%) Cypress.io
12 4 (2.31%) JMeter
12 4 (2.31%) Mockito
13 3 (1.73%) SoapUI
13 3 (1.73%) TeamCity
14 2 (1.16%) Liquibase
General
1 58 (33.53%) Social Skills
2 42 (24.28%) Finance
3 33 (19.08%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (10.98%) Manufacturing
5 16 (9.25%) Aerospace
6 12 (6.94%) Automotive
7 8 (4.62%) Public Sector
8 6 (3.47%) Spanish Language
9 5 (2.89%) Electronics
10 4 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.31%) Law
10 4 (2.31%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.31%) Retail
11 3 (1.73%) Banking
11 3 (1.73%) Billing
11 3 (1.73%) General Ledger
11 3 (1.73%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.73%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.16%) Advertising
12 2 (1.16%) Legal
Job Titles
1 35 (20.23%) Senior
2 29 (16.76%) Developer
2 29 (16.76%) Lead
3 21 (12.14%) Analyst
4 14 (8.09%) Systems Engineer
5 12 (6.94%) Software Engineer
6 10 (5.78%) Consultant
6 10 (5.78%) Full-Stack Developer
6 10 (5.78%) Java Developer
6 10 (5.78%) SAP Consultant
7 9 (5.20%) Architect
7 9 (5.20%) Test Engineer
8 8 (4.62%) Business Analyst
8 8 (4.62%) DevOps Engineer
8 8 (4.62%) Test Analyst
9 7 (4.05%) Senior DevOps
9 7 (4.05%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 7 (4.05%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 7 (4.05%) Software Developer
10 6 (3.47%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (14.45%) .NET
2 22 (12.72%) REST
3 21 (12.14%) React
3 21 (12.14%) RESTful
4 17 (9.83%) AngularJS
5 13 (7.51%) Middleware
6 11 (6.36%) Kafka
7 9 (5.20%) HTML
7 9 (5.20%) OAuth
7 9 (5.20%) Playwright
7 9 (5.20%) Spring
8 8 (4.62%) .NET Framework
8 8 (4.62%) JWT
8 8 (4.62%) RabbitMQ
8 8 (4.62%) Spring Boot
9 7 (4.05%) CSS
9 7 (4.05%) Gherkin
9 7 (4.05%) JSON
9 7 (4.05%) SOAP
9 7 (4.05%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (10.40%) Product Ownership
2 11 (6.36%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.78%) Cloud Native
3 10 (5.78%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (5.20%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (4.05%) Onboarding
6 6 (3.47%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.89%) Virtual Team
8 4 (2.31%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (2.31%) Data Structures
8 4 (2.31%) Embedded Systems
8 4 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (2.31%) Renewable Energy
9 3 (1.73%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.73%) IoT
9 3 (1.73%) Manufacturing Execution System
9 3 (1.73%) SCADA
10 2 (1.16%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.16%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.25%) Linux
2 6 (3.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.31%) Android
3 4 (2.31%) Windows
3 4 (2.31%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.58%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.58%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (43.93%) Agile
2 61 (35.26%) CI/CD
3 51 (29.48%) DevOps
4 46 (26.59%) Test Automation
5 42 (24.28%) Continuous Improvement
6 41 (23.70%) Software Engineering
7 38 (21.97%) User Acceptance Testing
8 30 (17.34%) Problem-Solving
9 29 (16.76%) Stakeholder Management
10 27 (15.61%) Mentoring
10 27 (15.61%) Microservices
11 26 (15.03%) Containerisation
11 26 (15.03%) Migration
11 26 (15.03%) Validation
12 25 (14.45%) Test Strategy
13 24 (13.87%) ERP
14 23 (13.29%) BDD
14 23 (13.29%) System Integration Testing
15 22 (12.72%) Continuous Integration
16 21 (12.14%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 32 (18.50%) SQL
2 30 (17.34%) Java
3 24 (13.87%) Python
4 22 (12.72%) JavaScript
5 17 (9.83%) TypeScript
6 16 (9.25%) C#
7 4 (2.31%) Bash
7 4 (2.31%) C
7 4 (2.31%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.73%) C++
8 3 (1.73%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.16%) ABAP
9 2 (1.16%) Assembly Language
9 2 (1.16%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.16%) PHP
9 2 (1.16%) Rust
9 2 (1.16%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.58%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.58%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.58%) Swift
Qualifications
1 27 (15.61%) Degree
2 25 (14.45%) Security Cleared
3 17 (9.83%) SC Cleared
4 13 (7.51%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (6.36%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (5.78%) ISTQB
7 5 (2.89%) DV Cleared
8 4 (2.31%) AWS Certification
8 4 (2.31%) CCNA
8 4 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (2.31%) Master's Degree
8 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (2.31%) OSCP
8 4 (2.31%) PMI Certification
8 4 (2.31%) PMP
8 4 (2.31%) RHCE
8 4 (2.31%) RHCSA
9 3 (1.73%) CCA
10 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.58%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (17.92%) QA
2 13 (7.51%) Accessibility
3 6 (3.47%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 6 (3.47%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.73%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.73%) SLA
5 2 (1.16%) GDPR
5 2 (1.16%) PMO
5 2 (1.16%) WCAG
6 1 (0.58%) ARP4754
6 1 (0.58%) ARP4761
6 1 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.58%) DO-160
6 1 (0.58%) GxP
6 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 40 (23.12%) Docker
2 12 (6.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.47%) KVM
4 5 (2.89%) vSphere
5 4 (2.31%) Active Directory
5 4 (2.31%) Firmware
5 4 (2.31%) Squid
5 4 (2.31%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.58%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.58%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.58%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.58%) Xen
Systems Management
1 35 (20.23%) Kubernetes
2 12 (6.94%) Ansible
3 10 (5.78%) Terraform
4 6 (3.47%) Puppet
5 4 (2.31%) Grafana
5 4 (2.31%) Kibana
5 4 (2.31%) Packer
5 4 (2.31%) ZABBIX
6 3 (1.73%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.58%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 31 (17.92%) SAP
2 23 (13.29%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.51%) VMware
4 7 (4.05%) IBM
4 7 (4.05%) Oracle
5 6 (3.47%) Splunk
6 4 (2.31%) MuleSoft
6 4 (2.31%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.73%) Dynatrace
8 2 (1.16%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.16%) PayPal
8 2 (1.16%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.16%) Workday
8 2 (1.16%) YouTube
9 1 (0.58%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.58%) Conga
9 1 (0.58%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.58%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.58%) Siebel
9 1 (0.58%) SolarWinds