Postman Job Trends in the South East

Postman
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Postman skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 233 280 233
Rank change year-on-year +47 -47 +102
Permanent jobs citing Postman 39 25 45
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.40% 0.24% 0.61%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.94% 1.92% 4.56%
Number of salaries quoted 37 18 44
10th Percentile £32,750 £46,250 £37,600
25th Percentile £41,250 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £71,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +29.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £58,750 £73,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,000 £74,125 £69,625
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -

All Development Application Skills
South East

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 in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 657 1,304 986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.70% 12.41% 13.40%
Number of salaries quoted 377 724 699
10th Percentile £30,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £74,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £86,050
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Postman relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Postman job vacancy trend in the South East

Postman
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Postman.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Postman

Postman
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postman in the South East over the 6 months to 6 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Postman in the South East

Postman
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 December 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
Thames Valley +31 16 £47,500 - 6
Surrey +12 14 £42,500 -41.38% 2
Berkshire +12 12 £47,500 - 3
Hampshire - 5 £52,500 - 1
Buckinghamshire +22 3 £52,500 - 3
West Sussex +7 3 £61,250 -15.52% 2
Kent - 2 £42,250 -
East Sussex +17 1 £60,000 -2.04%
Oxfordshire - 1 £42,500 -
Postman
England

Postman
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (5.13%) CMS
1 2 (5.13%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.56%) Azure
1 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (2.56%) GitHub
1 1 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) HTTP
2 1 (2.56%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.82%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 29 (74.36%) Selenium
2 28 (71.79%) SoapUI
3 24 (61.54%) JIRA
4 22 (56.41%) Team Foundation Server
5 21 (53.85%) WebDriver
6 5 (12.82%) Cucumber
7 2 (5.13%) Charles Proxy
7 2 (5.13%) Fiddler
7 2 (5.13%) TestRail
8 1 (2.56%) Appium
8 1 (2.56%) Cypress.io
8 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
8 1 (2.56%) NUnit
8 1 (2.56%) REST Assured
General
1 24 (61.54%) Finance
2 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (10.26%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Legal
5 2 (5.13%) Advertising
5 2 (5.13%) Banking
6 1 (2.56%) Automotive
6 1 (2.56%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.56%) Games
6 1 (2.56%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (41.03%) Analyst
1 16 (41.03%) Test Analyst
2 10 (25.64%) QA Engineer
3 9 (23.08%) Senior
3 9 (23.08%) Senior Analyst
3 9 (23.08%) Senior Test Analyst
4 8 (20.51%) Lead
5 5 (12.82%) QA Automation Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Test Leader
6 4 (10.26%) Automation Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Tester
7 2 (5.13%) Lead Test Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Test Automation Engineer
7 2 (5.13%) Test Engineer
8 1 (2.56%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.56%) Developer
8 1 (2.56%) Quality Engineer
8 1 (2.56%) Test Automation Specialist
8 1 (2.56%) Test Specialist
8 1 (2.56%) VB.NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (71.79%) SOAP
2 23 (58.97%) .NET
2 23 (58.97%) HTML
3 5 (12.82%) pytest
4 1 (2.56%) .NET Core
4 1 (2.56%) CSS
4 1 (2.56%) Playwright
4 1 (2.56%) REST
4 1 (2.56%) RESTful
4 1 (2.56%) WebdriverIO
4 1 (2.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (5.13%) Over-the-Top Content
4 1 (2.56%) Hedge funds
4 1 (2.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.13%) Android
1 2 (5.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (71.79%) Scrum
2 26 (66.67%) Agile
2 26 (66.67%) API Testing
3 25 (64.10%) Test Management
4 23 (58.97%) Software Testing
4 23 (58.97%) Test Scripting
5 22 (56.41%) Cross-Browser Testing
5 22 (56.41%) Non-Functional Testing
6 21 (53.85%) Mentoring
7 10 (25.64%) Logistics
7 10 (25.64%) Test Automation
8 6 (15.38%) Fintech
8 6 (15.38%) User Experience
9 5 (12.82%) Manual Testing
10 4 (10.26%) QA Automation
10 4 (10.26%) Test Strategy
11 3 (7.69%) Batch Processing
11 3 (7.69%) CI/CD
11 3 (7.69%) SDLC
11 3 (7.69%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 34 (87.18%) SQL
2 28 (71.79%) Java
3 27 (69.23%) C#
4 6 (15.38%) Python
5 5 (12.82%) Go
5 5 (12.82%) PHP
6 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.56%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.56%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 22 (56.41%) ISTQB
2 21 (53.85%) Degree
2 21 (53.85%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 1 (2.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (35.90%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.56%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (5.13%) Roku