Postman
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Postman skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Postman over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 545 592 481
Rank change year-on-year +47 -111 -105
Permanent jobs citing Postman 139 311 636
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.32% 0.61%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.53% 3.25% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 114 286 487
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £42,813 £46,250 £48,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £112,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% +9.00% +9.89%

All Development Application Skills
UK

Postman falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,498 9,566 15,038
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.54% 9.73% 14.46%
Number of salaries quoted 3,807 6,755 9,183
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £96,750 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

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 30 April 2025.

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 30 April 2025. 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 +45 117 £55,000 -12.00% 100
UK excluding London +119 77 £55,000 +0.92% 72
London +43 54 £63,000 -30.00% 38
Work from Home +42 47 £60,252 -7.30% 57
North of England +51 22 £51,405 -17.75% 23
Midlands +45 22 £45,000 -5.26% 10
East Midlands +57 18 £45,000 -16.28% 6
North West +13 13 £50,000 -23.08% 11
South West +110 10 £77,500 +138.46% 9
South East +81 8 £42,500 -26.09% 13
Scotland +126 5 £73,750 +36.57% 5
North East +56 5 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Northern Ireland +40 5 £55,000 +57.14% 2
Yorkshire +53 4 £59,800 +19.60% 7
Wales +33 4 - - 3
West Midlands +27 4 £57,500 +35.29% 4
East of England - 1 £55,000 - 7

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 8 (5.76%) nginx
1 8 (5.76%) Tomcat
2 5 (3.60%) Confluence
3 4 (2.88%) Apache Spark
3 4 (2.88%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (2.16%) IIS
4 3 (2.16%) OpenEdge
5 2 (1.44%) CICS
6 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.72%) Moodle
6 1 (0.72%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.72%) Totara
Applications
1 4 (2.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.72%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.72%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.72%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 71 (51.08%) Azure
2 43 (30.94%) Azure DevOps
3 28 (20.14%) AWS
4 18 (12.95%) SaaS
5 12 (8.63%) GCP
5 12 (8.63%) GitHub
6 10 (7.19%) Amazon SQS
6 10 (7.19%) Azure Data Factory
6 10 (7.19%) Power Platform
7 9 (6.47%) Azure Logic Apps
8 8 (5.76%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 8 (5.76%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 8 (5.76%) Power Automate
9 7 (5.04%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (5.04%) Serverless
10 6 (4.32%) Azure Monitor
11 5 (3.60%) Azure Functions
11 5 (3.60%) Azure Service Bus
11 5 (3.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 4 (2.88%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.88%) Ethernet
1 4 (2.88%) HTTP
2 2 (1.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (13.67%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (10.79%) Relational Database
3 10 (7.19%) SQL Server
4 9 (6.47%) NoSQL
5 8 (5.76%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (5.76%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (5.76%) Elasticsearch
6 5 (3.60%) MongoDB
6 5 (3.60%) MySQL
6 5 (3.60%) Power BI
7 4 (2.88%) Big Data
7 4 (2.88%) Delta Lake
8 2 (1.44%) DB2
8 2 (1.44%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.44%) Redis
Development Applications
1 72 (51.80%) Selenium
2 34 (24.46%) Jenkins
3 33 (23.74%) SoapUI
4 28 (20.14%) JMeter
5 25 (17.99%) Git
5 25 (17.99%) JIRA
6 21 (15.11%) Cucumber
7 19 (13.67%) Cypress.io
8 16 (11.51%) JUnit
9 13 (9.35%) Maven
10 12 (8.63%) TestNG
11 11 (7.91%) REST Assured
11 11 (7.91%) SonarQube
11 11 (7.91%) Visual Studio
12 10 (7.19%) GitLab
12 10 (7.19%) Mockito
13 9 (6.47%) Appium
13 9 (6.47%) Bitbucket
13 9 (6.47%) Fiddler
14 8 (5.76%) SpecFlow
General
1 69 (49.64%) Social Skills
2 35 (25.18%) Finance
3 30 (21.58%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (10.07%) Public Sector
5 10 (7.19%) Retail
6 8 (5.76%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.60%) Banking
8 4 (2.88%) Cantonese Language
8 4 (2.88%) Financial Institution
8 4 (2.88%) Games
8 4 (2.88%) Mandarin Language
8 4 (2.88%) Marketing
9 3 (2.16%) Billing
9 3 (2.16%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.44%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.72%) iGaming
11 1 (0.72%) Law
Job Titles
1 29 (20.86%) QA Engineer
2 25 (17.99%) Senior
3 24 (17.27%) Lead
3 24 (17.27%) Test Engineer
4 19 (13.67%) Analyst
4 19 (13.67%) Tester
5 14 (10.07%) Test Automation Engineer
6 13 (9.35%) Developer
7 11 (7.91%) QA Leader
8 9 (6.47%) Software Engineer
9 8 (5.76%) Java Engineer
10 7 (5.04%) Quality Analyst
11 6 (4.32%) Automation Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Automation Test Lead
11 6 (4.32%) Lead Test Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Python Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Senior Software Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Test Analyst
12 5 (3.60%) Senior Test Engineer
12 5 (3.60%) Software QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (25.18%) Swagger
2 30 (21.58%) REST
3 24 (17.27%) JSON
4 21 (15.11%) RESTful
5 20 (14.39%) .NET
5 20 (14.39%) CSS
5 20 (14.39%) HTML
6 19 (13.67%) SOAP
6 19 (13.67%) Web Services
6 19 (13.67%) XML
7 16 (11.51%) Gherkin
7 16 (11.51%) pytest
8 15 (10.79%) AngularJS
9 14 (10.07%) Elastic Stack
10 13 (9.35%) Playwright
11 12 (8.63%) Kafka
11 12 (8.63%) React
12 11 (7.91%) Bootstrap
13 10 (7.19%) Spring
13 10 (7.19%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 21 (15.11%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.76%) Client/Server
2 8 (5.76%) Life Science
3 5 (3.60%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.88%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.16%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (2.16%) Mainframe
5 3 (2.16%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.16%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.44%) IBM Mainframe
6 2 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.44%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.44%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 1 (0.72%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.72%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (0.72%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.72%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.60%) Linux
2 3 (2.16%) Windows Server 2019
3 2 (1.44%) Unix
3 2 (1.44%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (77.70%) Test Automation
2 63 (45.32%) Agile
3 61 (43.88%) CI/CD
4 52 (37.41%) DevOps
5 49 (35.25%) API Testing
6 47 (33.81%) Problem-Solving
7 40 (28.78%) Software Testing
8 34 (24.46%) Security Testing
9 33 (23.74%) Code Quality
10 32 (23.02%) Manual Testing
11 31 (22.30%) Test Strategy
12 26 (18.71%) Scrum
12 26 (18.71%) SDLC
13 25 (17.99%) Microservices
14 23 (16.55%) Mentoring
14 23 (16.55%) Test Scripting
15 22 (15.83%) Performance Testing
16 18 (12.95%) OOP
16 18 (12.95%) Software Engineering
16 18 (12.95%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 69 (49.64%) SQL
2 41 (29.50%) JavaScript
3 37 (26.62%) Java
3 37 (26.62%) Python
4 33 (23.74%) C#
5 19 (13.67%) TypeScript
6 7 (5.04%) PHP
7 6 (4.32%) Go
8 4 (2.88%) Scala
9 3 (2.16%) OpenEdge ABL
9 3 (2.16%) Progress 4GL
10 2 (1.44%) C++
10 2 (1.44%) COBOL
10 2 (1.44%) Groovy
10 2 (1.44%) JCL
10 2 (1.44%) Kotlin
10 2 (1.44%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.72%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.72%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.72%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (23.02%) ISTQB
2 14 (10.07%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 13 (9.35%) Degree
4 8 (5.76%) SC Cleared
4 8 (5.76%) Security Cleared
5 4 (2.88%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.16%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.44%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.72%) CISSP
8 1 (0.72%) ISEB
8 1 (0.72%) ISEB Practitioner
8 1 (0.72%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 1 (0.72%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (57.55%) QA
2 12 (8.63%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.60%) GDPR
4 4 (2.88%) PMO
5 2 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.72%) NCSC
System Software
1 30 (21.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (20.86%) Kubernetes
2 13 (9.35%) Terraform
3 8 (5.76%) Ansible
3 8 (5.76%) Kustomize
3 8 (5.76%) Packer
4 2 (1.44%) CA Endevor
4 2 (1.44%) Grafana
4 2 (1.44%) MAINVIEW
4 2 (1.44%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.72%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (0.72%) Nessus
5 1 (0.72%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 13 (9.35%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.76%) Red Hat
3 7 (5.04%) Oracle
4 5 (3.60%) Databricks
4 5 (3.60%) Splunk
5 3 (2.16%) Dynatrace
5 3 (2.16%) Google
5 3 (2.16%) Progress
6 2 (1.44%) BMC
6 2 (1.44%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (1.44%) IBM
6 2 (1.44%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.72%) CyberSource
7 1 (0.72%) Pardot
7 1 (0.72%) SAP
7 1 (0.72%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.72%) Spotify
7 1 (0.72%) VMware
7 1 (0.72%) webMethods
7 1 (0.72%) Workday