Postman
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Postman skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Postman over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 438 388 378
Rank change year-on-year -50 -10 +89
Permanent jobs citing Postman 313 1,016 1,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.59% 0.83% 0.90%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.53% 4.61% 4.42%
Number of salaries quoted 279 656 748
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £35,925
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +8.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -

All Development Application Skills
UK

Postman is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,913 22,032 26,166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.05% 17.94% 20.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5,287 12,597 16,374
10th Percentile £41,400 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,548 £82,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £99,339 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.45% +10.00% -

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Postman as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Postman in the UK

Postman
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Postman.

Salary trend for Postman in the UK

Postman
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postman over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Postman in the UK

Postman
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 -1 288 £60,000 - 85
Work from Home +33 207 £70,000 +21.74% 64
London +61 164 £90,000 +28.57% 41
UK excluding London -5 116 £50,000 -4.76% 70
South East +81 44 £55,000 - 27
Midlands +93 21 £49,000 -10.91% 5
North of England +74 16 £55,659 +11.32% 15
South West +39 15 £47,500 -13.64% 5
Scotland +15 15 £56,500 +20.73% 9
East Midlands +35 14 £49,500 -20.80% 3
North West +76 8 £38,232 -23.54% 10
West Midlands +106 7 £45,250 -17.73% 2
Yorkshire +80 6 £56,318 -5.39% 5
East of England +84 4 £40,000 -11.11% 6
North East +40 2 £60,000 +33.33%
Wales -2 2 £32,603 -34.79% 4
Northern Ireland +22 1 £35,000 -56.25% 3

Postman
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 41 (13.10%) Confluence
2 21 (6.71%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.28%) nginx
4 3 (0.96%) Anypoint
4 3 (0.96%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (0.96%) IIS
5 2 (0.64%) JBoss
6 1 (0.32%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.32%) OpenStack
Applications
1 5 (1.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.96%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 71 (22.68%) Azure
2 60 (19.17%) SaaS
3 47 (15.02%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (11.82%) AWS
5 29 (9.27%) GitHub
6 24 (7.67%) Serverless
7 20 (6.39%) BlazeMeter
8 19 (6.07%) Azure Data Factory
9 15 (4.79%) BrowserStack
10 13 (4.15%) Amazon SQS
11 12 (3.83%) AWS CodeCommit
11 12 (3.83%) Azure API Management
11 12 (3.83%) Azure Functions
11 12 (3.83%) Azure Logic Apps
11 12 (3.83%) Azure Service Bus
12 9 (2.88%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
14 7 (2.24%) AWS CloudFormation
15 5 (1.60%) GCP
16 4 (1.28%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.83%) AMQP
2 6 (1.92%) HTTP
3 4 (1.28%) Firewall
4 2 (0.64%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.32%) DNS
5 1 (0.32%) DSL
5 1 (0.32%) DWDM
5 1 (0.32%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.32%) Internet
5 1 (0.32%) IPv4
5 1 (0.32%) Network Security
5 1 (0.32%) SDH
5 1 (0.32%) SONET
5 1 (0.32%) SSL
5 1 (0.32%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (15.65%) SQL Server
2 20 (6.39%) Oracle Database
2 20 (6.39%) Oracle Database 10g
2 20 (6.39%) Oracle Database 11g
3 17 (5.43%) MongoDB
3 17 (5.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 15 (4.79%) Relational Database
5 10 (3.19%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (2.56%) RDBMS
7 7 (2.24%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.28%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.28%) MySQL
10 3 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.64%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.64%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.64%) Redis
12 1 (0.32%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.32%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 154 (49.20%) Selenium
2 139 (44.41%) Jenkins
3 131 (41.85%) Cucumber
4 71 (22.68%) JIRA
5 69 (22.04%) Git
6 57 (18.21%) SpecFlow
7 55 (17.57%) SoapUI
8 48 (15.34%) Cypress.io
9 42 (13.42%) JMeter
10 41 (13.10%) REST Assured
11 23 (7.35%) GitLab
12 21 (6.71%) LoadRunner
13 20 (6.39%) eggPlant
13 20 (6.39%) The Grinder
14 19 (6.07%) JUnit
15 18 (5.75%) Visual Studio
16 17 (5.43%) Maven
16 17 (5.43%) NUnit
16 17 (5.43%) TeamCity
17 13 (4.15%) Bitbucket
General
1 34 (10.86%) Finance
2 32 (10.22%) Social Skills
3 24 (7.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 13 (4.15%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (4.15%) Retail
5 12 (3.83%) Tech for Good
6 11 (3.51%) Banking
6 11 (3.51%) Games
7 8 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (2.56%) Publishing
8 4 (1.28%) Law
8 4 (1.28%) Public Sector
9 3 (0.96%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.64%) Health Technology
10 2 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.64%) Legal
11 1 (0.32%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.32%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.32%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.32%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 101 (32.27%) Senior
2 60 (19.17%) Developer
3 47 (15.02%) QA Engineer
4 39 (12.46%) Lead
5 34 (10.86%) Analyst
6 26 (8.31%) Tester
7 25 (7.99%) .NET Developer
7 25 (7.99%) Senior QA Engineer
8 22 (7.03%) Test Analyst
9 21 (6.71%) Test Engineer
10 20 (6.39%) Automation Engineer
10 20 (6.39%) QA Automation Engineer
11 18 (5.75%) Automation Test Analyst
11 18 (5.75%) Azure Developer
11 18 (5.75%) C# Developer
12 15 (4.79%) Full Stack Developer
13 13 (4.15%) Automation Tester
14 12 (3.83%) Test Leader
15 11 (3.51%) Senior Developer
15 11 (3.51%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 143 (45.69%) REST
2 64 (20.45%) .NET
3 48 (15.34%) Swagger
4 44 (14.06%) Gherkin
5 38 (12.14%) JSON
6 32 (10.22%) .NET Framework
7 31 (9.90%) RESTful
8 28 (8.95%) SOAP
9 25 (7.99%) Middleware
9 25 (7.99%) OpenAPI
10 23 (7.35%) Playwright
11 22 (7.03%) .NET Core
11 22 (7.03%) React
11 22 (7.03%) Web Services
11 22 (7.03%) XML
12 20 (6.39%) WebdriverIO
13 18 (5.75%) HTML
13 18 (5.75%) Node.js
13 18 (5.75%) RabbitMQ
14 17 (5.43%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 23 (7.35%) Product Ownership
2 11 (3.51%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (1.60%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.28%) Low-Code
4 4 (1.28%) Mobile App
5 3 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (0.96%) Cloud Native
5 3 (0.96%) Distributed Applications
5 3 (0.96%) FMCG
5 3 (0.96%) Grid Computing
5 3 (0.96%) Public Cloud
5 3 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (0.64%) Bitcoin
6 2 (0.64%) Blockchain
6 2 (0.64%) Client/Server
6 2 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.64%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.32%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.32%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.32%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 17 (5.43%) Windows
2 15 (4.79%) Unix
3 8 (2.56%) Linux
4 3 (0.96%) Android
4 3 (0.96%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.32%) Debian
5 1 (0.32%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (53.99%) API Testing
2 146 (46.65%) Test Automation
3 135 (43.13%) CI/CD
4 130 (41.53%) BDD
5 129 (41.21%) Agile
6 108 (34.50%) DevOps
7 93 (29.71%) Test Strategy
8 91 (29.07%) SDET
9 81 (25.88%) Clean Code
10 62 (19.81%) Scrum
11 51 (16.29%) SOLID
12 46 (14.70%) Test Scripting
13 45 (14.38%) Software Testing
13 45 (14.38%) TDD
14 40 (12.78%) Microservices
15 39 (12.46%) Fintech
16 38 (12.14%) SDLC
17 37 (11.82%) Non-Functional Testing
18 35 (11.18%) Manual Testing
19 34 (10.86%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 146 (46.65%) C#
2 128 (40.89%) Java
3 94 (30.03%) JavaScript
4 89 (28.43%) SQL
5 40 (12.78%) Python
6 21 (6.71%) TypeScript
7 20 (6.39%) C
8 15 (4.79%) T-SQL
9 14 (4.47%) Groovy
10 12 (3.83%) Perl
10 12 (3.83%) Tcl
11 7 (2.24%) Kotlin
11 7 (2.24%) VB.NET
11 7 (2.24%) VBScript
12 6 (1.92%) PowerShell
13 5 (1.60%) Bash
14 4 (1.28%) PL/SQL
14 4 (1.28%) Scala
14 4 (1.28%) Shell Script
15 3 (0.96%) C++
Qualifications
1 18 (5.75%) ISTQB
2 17 (5.43%) Degree
3 11 (3.51%) ISEB
3 11 (3.51%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 8 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (2.24%) Security Cleared
6 6 (1.92%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.64%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.64%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (0.64%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.32%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.32%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.32%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 150 (47.92%) QA
2 17 (5.43%) Accessibility
3 3 (0.96%) SLA
4 1 (0.32%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (0.32%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (7.67%) Docker
2 5 (1.60%) Firmware
3 4 (1.28%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.96%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.64%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 23 (7.35%) Kubernetes
2 21 (6.71%) HP Quality Center
3 4 (1.28%) MIIS
3 4 (1.28%) Terraform
4 3 (0.96%) Ansible
5 2 (0.64%) Grafana
6 1 (0.32%) Consul
6 1 (0.32%) Control-M
6 1 (0.32%) Nagios
Vendors
1 35 (11.18%) Microsoft
2 29 (9.27%) Oracle
3 18 (5.75%) HP
4 12 (3.83%) MKS
5 7 (2.24%) Atlassian
5 7 (2.24%) Spotify
6 4 (1.28%) New Relic
6 4 (1.28%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.28%) Software AG
6 4 (1.28%) webMethods
7 3 (0.96%) Dynatrace
7 3 (0.96%) IBM
7 3 (0.96%) MuleSoft
7 3 (0.96%) Remedy
7 3 (0.96%) TIBCO
7 3 (0.96%) VMware
8 2 (0.64%) Ariba
8 2 (0.64%) SAP
8 2 (0.64%) Xamarin
9 1 (0.32%) AppDynamics