Hybrid/Remote SoapUI Job Trends

SmartBear Software SoapUI
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring SoapUI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 340 415 477
Rank change year-on-year +75 +62 +120
Permanent jobs citing SoapUI 41 21 54
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.26% 0.13% 0.21%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.20% 0.94% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 40 15 43
10th Percentile £31,250 £44,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £49,819 £68,750 £69,375
90th Percentile £51,500 £83,750 £73,750
UK median annual salary £47,009 £67,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year -30.36% +5.88% +10.87%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,281 2,231 3,592
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.10% 13.76% 13.66%
Number of salaries quoted 822 1,257 3,044
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £39,372
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -0.79%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,796 £60,781
% change year-on-year -1.31% +0.02% -6.49%

SoapUI
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SoapUI and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SoapUI job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

SoapUI
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SoapUI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SoapUI

SoapUI
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SoapUI over the 6 months to 31 January 2026.

SoapUI salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

SoapUI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (9.76%) SaaS
2 2 (4.88%) AWS
2 2 (4.88%) BrowserStack
3 1 (2.44%) Azure
3 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.88%) MongoDB
1 2 (4.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 40 (97.56%) Postman
2 33 (80.49%) Selenium
3 32 (78.05%) JIRA
3 32 (78.05%) Team Foundation Server
4 29 (70.73%) WebDriver
5 2 (4.88%) Cucumber
5 2 (4.88%) Jenkins
5 2 (4.88%) JMeter
6 1 (2.44%) LoadRunner
General
1 27 (65.85%) Finance
2 20 (48.78%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.76%) Games
3 4 (9.76%) Marketing
4 1 (2.44%) Legal
4 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 20 (48.78%) Analyst
1 20 (48.78%) Test Analyst
2 11 (26.83%) Lead
2 11 (26.83%) Senior
3 8 (19.51%) Senior Analyst
3 8 (19.51%) Senior Test Analyst
4 7 (17.07%) Tester
5 4 (9.76%) QA Leader
5 4 (9.76%) Test Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Test Leader
6 3 (7.32%) Lead Test Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Automation Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) QA Automation Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) QA Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Test Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Azure Test Lead
8 1 (2.44%) Migration Manager
8 1 (2.44%) Senior Tester
8 1 (2.44%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (90.24%) SOAP
2 32 (78.05%) .NET
2 32 (78.05%) HTML
3 2 (4.88%) Playwright
3 2 (4.88%) pytest
3 2 (4.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (4.88%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (92.68%) Non-Functional Testing
1 38 (92.68%) Software Testing
2 36 (87.80%) API Testing
3 35 (85.37%) Agile
3 35 (85.37%) Scrum
4 33 (80.49%) Test Management
5 32 (78.05%) Cross-Browser Testing
6 29 (70.73%) Test Scripting
7 27 (65.85%) Mentoring
8 18 (43.90%) Logistics
9 5 (12.20%) Functional Testing
9 5 (12.20%) Validation
10 4 (9.76%) Compatibility Testing
10 4 (9.76%) Data Validation
10 4 (9.76%) Manual Testing
10 4 (9.76%) Test Automation
11 2 (4.88%) Continuous Improvement
11 2 (4.88%) Test Planning
11 2 (4.88%) Test Strategy
11 2 (4.88%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 40 (97.56%) SQL
2 36 (87.80%) Java
3 32 (78.05%) C#
4 2 (4.88%) Go
4 2 (4.88%) PHP
4 2 (4.88%) Python
4 2 (4.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (70.73%) Degree
1 29 (70.73%) ISTQB
1 29 (70.73%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
2 2 (4.88%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.95%) QA
2 2 (4.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (4.88%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (4.88%) Oracle
2 1 (2.44%) Dynatrace
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft