API Testing Jobs in England

API Testing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring API Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited API Testing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 641 543 373
Rank change year-on-year -98 -170 +92
Permanent jobs citing API Testing 214 391 1,443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.22% 0.47% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.50% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 168 351 749
10th Percentile £42,125 £41,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

API 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 in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,666 78,678 138,155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.66% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,167 48,303 73,640
10th Percentile £29,375 £34,324 £33,458
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,750 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing API Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for API Testing in England

API Testing
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Testing in England.

Salary trend for API Testing in England

API Testing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Testing in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for API Testing in England

API Testing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. 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
London -74 103 £73,750 +5.36% 10
South East -32 35 £53,750 - 11
Midlands -8 33 £50,000 +25.00% 1
North of England +17 28 £47,500 -17.39% 5
West Midlands +9 25 £53,750 +26.47% 1
North West -30 15 £47,500 -17.39% 4
Yorkshire +68 13 £50,000 -13.04% 1
South West -26 9 £65,000 +38.30% 4
East Midlands -42 8 £47,500 +26.67%
East of England -14 3 £40,000 +23.08% 2
API Testing
UK

API Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (7.48%) Apache
2 11 (5.14%) Confluence
3 2 (0.93%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.47%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 57 (26.64%) Azure
2 31 (14.49%) SaaS
3 22 (10.28%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (7.94%) AWS
5 14 (6.54%) Azure Service Bus
6 11 (5.14%) Serverless
7 10 (4.67%) Azure Functions
8 9 (4.21%) GitHub
9 7 (3.27%) Azure API Management
9 7 (3.27%) Azure Data Factory
9 7 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (1.87%) BrowserStack
11 3 (1.40%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.40%) Entra ID
11 3 (1.40%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (1.40%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 3 (1.40%) Sauce Labs
12 2 (0.93%) Snowflake
13 1 (0.47%) Azure AKS
13 1 (0.47%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.34%) HTTP
2 4 (1.87%) Bluetooth
2 4 (1.87%) Ethernet
2 4 (1.87%) FlexRay
2 4 (1.87%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (1.87%) Wireless
3 2 (0.93%) DSL
4 1 (0.47%) Firewall
4 1 (0.47%) Multicast
4 1 (0.47%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (6.07%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.34%) DynamoDB
2 5 (2.34%) Relational Database
3 3 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.47%) Delta Lake
4 1 (0.47%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.47%) Power BI
4 1 (0.47%) Redis
4 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 102 (47.66%) Postman
2 86 (40.19%) Selenium
3 79 (36.92%) Cucumber
4 57 (26.64%) Jenkins
5 39 (18.22%) JIRA
6 35 (16.36%) Cypress.io
7 26 (12.15%) SpecFlow
8 25 (11.68%) JUnit
9 24 (11.21%) REST Assured
10 21 (9.81%) SoapUI
11 18 (8.41%) WebDriver
12 17 (7.94%) TestNG
13 15 (7.01%) Git
13 15 (7.01%) JMeter
14 7 (3.27%) MSTest
14 7 (3.27%) TeamCity
15 6 (2.80%) LoadRunner
16 5 (2.34%) Appium
16 5 (2.34%) Gatling
16 5 (2.34%) TestRail
General
1 38 (17.76%) Social Skills
2 15 (7.01%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (6.54%) Public Sector
4 9 (4.21%) Law
5 8 (3.74%) Legal
6 7 (3.27%) Finance
7 6 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (2.34%) Marketing
9 4 (1.87%) Automotive
10 3 (1.40%) Electronics
10 3 (1.40%) Health Technology
10 3 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.93%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.93%) Retail
11 2 (0.93%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.47%) Advertising
12 1 (0.47%) Back Office
12 1 (0.47%) Games
12 1 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (22.90%) Tester
2 41 (19.16%) Lead
3 40 (18.69%) QA Engineer
4 34 (15.89%) Senior
5 32 (14.95%) Test Engineer
6 23 (10.75%) Automation Tester
7 16 (7.48%) Developer
8 12 (5.61%) Analyst
9 9 (4.21%) C# Developer
9 9 (4.21%) QA Automation Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Software Tester
9 9 (4.21%) Test Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) Azure Developer
10 8 (3.74%) Penetration Tester
10 8 (3.74%) Senior Tester
11 7 (3.27%) Test Automation Engineer
12 6 (2.80%) QA Manager
12 6 (2.80%) Senior Test Engineer
12 6 (2.80%) Test Leader
13 5 (2.34%) Performance Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (35.98%) REST
2 24 (11.21%) Swagger
3 23 (10.75%) .NET
4 22 (10.28%) Playwright
5 19 (8.88%) WireMock
6 16 (7.48%) Apache Commons
6 16 (7.48%) Guava
6 16 (7.48%) Java Concurrency
7 15 (7.01%) Gherkin
8 14 (6.54%) .NET Framework
8 14 (6.54%) Kafka
8 14 (6.54%) SOAP
9 12 (5.61%) Web Services
10 11 (5.14%) React
11 10 (4.67%) JSON
11 10 (4.67%) RESTful
12 8 (3.74%) OpenAPI
12 8 (3.74%) WebdriverIO
12 8 (3.74%) XML
13 7 (3.27%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.21%) Product Ownership
2 8 (3.74%) Security Posture
3 5 (2.34%) IoT
3 5 (2.34%) Management Information System
3 5 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.87%) Client/Server
4 4 (1.87%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (1.87%) Mobile App
4 4 (1.87%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (1.40%) Robotics
6 2 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (0.93%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.47%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.47%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.47%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.47%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.47%) PMI
7 1 (0.47%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.54%) Linux
2 8 (3.74%) Windows
3 1 (0.47%) Android
3 1 (0.47%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (60.75%) Test Automation
2 89 (41.59%) CI/CD
3 77 (35.98%) Agile
4 72 (33.64%) SDET
5 70 (32.71%) Software Testing
6 67 (31.31%) BDD
7 60 (28.04%) Test Strategy
8 38 (17.76%) DevOps
9 36 (16.82%) Clean Code
10 35 (16.36%) Test Scripting
11 33 (15.42%) Scrum
12 31 (14.49%) Scenario Testing
13 29 (13.55%) Manual Testing
14 25 (11.68%) Microservices
15 23 (10.75%) Design Patterns
15 23 (10.75%) Performance Testing
16 22 (10.28%) Fintech
17 21 (9.81%) Software Engineering
18 20 (9.35%) Problem-Solving
19 19 (8.88%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 84 (39.25%) Java
2 50 (23.36%) C#
3 46 (21.50%) SQL
4 35 (16.36%) JavaScript
5 23 (10.75%) Python
6 10 (4.67%) TypeScript
7 8 (3.74%) T-SQL
8 4 (1.87%) C
9 1 (0.47%) PHP
9 1 (0.47%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (12.15%) Security Cleared
2 15 (7.01%) SC Cleared
3 10 (4.67%) ISTQB
4 8 (3.74%) DV Cleared
4 8 (3.74%) OSCP
5 6 (2.80%) Degree
6 2 (0.93%) ISEB
6 2 (0.93%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.47%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.47%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (43.93%) QA
2 15 (7.01%) Accessibility
3 8 (3.74%) GRC
4 3 (1.40%) JTAG
5 2 (0.93%) PMO
6 1 (0.47%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.47%) WCAG
System Software
1 28 (13.08%) Docker
2 3 (1.40%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (11.68%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.87%) Terraform
3 1 (0.47%) Ansible
3 1 (0.47%) Argo
3 1 (0.47%) Grafana
3 1 (0.47%) Kibana
Vendors
1 13 (6.07%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.40%) Conga
2 3 (1.40%) Lauterbach
2 3 (1.40%) Oracle
2 3 (1.40%) Salesforce
2 3 (1.40%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 2 (0.93%) ServiceNow
3 2 (0.93%) Splunk
4 1 (0.47%) Databricks
4 1 (0.47%) Denodo
4 1 (0.47%) Google
4 1 (0.47%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.47%) Talend