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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 618 483 375
Rank change year-on-year -135 -108 +44
Permanent jobs citing Postman 293 599 1,535
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.30% 0.59% 0.98%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.07% 4.14% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 266 463 860
10th Percentile £39,375 £38,750 £36,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £86,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year +0.48% +16.11% -

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 9,537 14,458 35,571
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.62% 14.27% 22.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6,706 8,868 15,755
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +9.65%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +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 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Postman in the UK

Postman
Top 15 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 9 May 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
England -91 254 £60,000 -7.69% 61
Work from Home -57 178 £62,500 +4.17% 37
UK excluding London -96 158 £52,500 +0.48% 39
London -45 105 £90,000 +20.00% 22
North of England +39 54 £60,000 +20.00% 14
South East -32 37 £55,000 - 12
North West +21 35 £65,000 +36.84% 7
Midlands +4 35 £45,000 -16.67% 4
West Midlands +27 26 £42,500 -22.73% 4
Yorkshire +69 19 £50,000 - 7
South West -23 15 £32,500 -31.58% 3
Wales +11 13 £70,000 +50.54%
East Midlands -17 9 £55,000 +46.67%
Scotland -100 5 £54,000 +16.76% 3
Northern Ireland +26 1 £35,000 -56.25%

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 9 (3.07%) Confluence
2 3 (1.02%) nginx
3 1 (0.34%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (2.05%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.34%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.68%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 106 (36.18%) Azure
2 69 (23.55%) SaaS
3 67 (22.87%) AWS
4 55 (18.77%) Azure DevOps
5 33 (11.26%) Amazon S3
6 25 (8.53%) Amazon EC2
6 25 (8.53%) Amazon Kinesis
6 25 (8.53%) Serverless
7 19 (6.48%) Azure Service Bus
8 18 (6.14%) Azure Functions
9 15 (5.12%) Azure API Management
10 14 (4.78%) Azure Data Factory
11 13 (4.44%) Azure Logic Apps
12 11 (3.75%) PaaS
13 9 (3.07%) GitHub
14 8 (2.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 6 (2.05%) BrowserStack
16 5 (1.71%) Entra ID
16 5 (1.71%) GitHub Actions
16 5 (1.71%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.71%) HTTP
1 5 (1.71%) Internet
2 2 (0.68%) DSL
3 1 (0.34%) Firewall
3 1 (0.34%) Multicast
3 1 (0.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (11.95%) Relational Database
2 32 (10.92%) SQL Server
3 31 (10.58%) Data Warehouse
4 30 (10.24%) MySQL
5 28 (9.56%) Amazon RDS
6 25 (8.53%) Amazon Redshift
6 25 (8.53%) RDBMS
7 10 (3.41%) MongoDB
8 9 (3.07%) DynamoDB
9 7 (2.39%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (1.71%) NoSQL
10 5 (1.71%) Redis
11 4 (1.37%) InfluxDB
12 3 (1.02%) Elasticsearch
13 2 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 1 (0.34%) Azure SQL Database
14 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
14 1 (0.34%) Delta Lake
14 1 (0.34%) Metadata
14 1 (0.34%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 118 (40.27%) Selenium
2 88 (30.03%) Jenkins
3 85 (29.01%) Cucumber
4 53 (18.09%) Git
5 46 (15.70%) JIRA
6 45 (15.36%) Cypress.io
7 41 (13.99%) SoapUI
8 37 (12.63%) JMeter
9 28 (9.56%) SpecFlow
10 24 (8.19%) Visual Studio
11 16 (5.46%) REST Assured
12 14 (4.78%) TeamCity
13 12 (4.10%) JUnit
14 10 (3.41%) Bitbucket
15 8 (2.73%) Appium
15 8 (2.73%) GitLab
16 7 (2.39%) MSTest
16 7 (2.39%) Subversion
16 7 (2.39%) WebDriver
17 6 (2.05%) Newman
General
1 47 (16.04%) Social Skills
2 21 (7.17%) Finance
3 13 (4.44%) Presentation Skills
4 11 (3.75%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (3.07%) Banking
5 9 (3.07%) Pharmaceutical
6 7 (2.39%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (2.05%) Publishing
8 5 (1.71%) Public Sector
8 5 (1.71%) Retail
9 4 (1.37%) Advertising
9 4 (1.37%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.37%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.37%) Marketing
9 4 (1.37%) Welsh Language
10 3 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.68%) Electronics
11 2 (0.68%) Games
11 2 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.68%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 82 (27.99%) Lead
2 57 (19.45%) Senior
3 52 (17.75%) Developer
4 45 (15.36%) QA Engineer
5 31 (10.58%) Test Engineer
6 26 (8.87%) Technical Leader
7 25 (8.53%) .NET Developer
8 20 (6.83%) Analyst
9 17 (5.80%) C# Developer
9 17 (5.80%) Tester
10 14 (4.78%) Azure Developer
10 14 (4.78%) Software Engineer
11 13 (4.44%) VB.NET Developer
12 9 (3.07%) QA Automation Engineer
12 9 (3.07%) QA Leader
12 9 (3.07%) Quality Engineer
12 9 (3.07%) Senior Test Engineer
13 8 (2.73%) Automation Engineer
13 8 (2.73%) Software Test Engineer
14 7 (2.39%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (36.52%) REST
2 66 (22.53%) .NET
3 50 (17.06%) Swagger
4 46 (15.70%) JSON
5 43 (14.68%) SOAP
6 34 (11.60%) Spring
6 34 (11.60%) Spring Boot
7 33 (11.26%) Web Services
8 32 (10.92%) .NET Framework
9 29 (9.90%) .NET Core
10 28 (9.56%) XML
11 23 (7.85%) RESTful
12 19 (6.48%) ASP.NET
13 18 (6.14%) React
14 17 (5.80%) OpenAPI
15 16 (5.46%) WebdriverIO
16 15 (5.12%) Gherkin
17 13 (4.44%) AngularJS
17 13 (4.44%) CSS
17 13 (4.44%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 36 (12.29%) Management Information System
2 31 (10.58%) Cloud Native
3 17 (5.80%) Product Ownership
4 11 (3.75%) Mobile App
5 10 (3.41%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (2.05%) Data Structures
6 6 (2.05%) Distributed Applications
6 6 (2.05%) Low-Code
6 6 (2.05%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.71%) FMCG
7 5 (1.71%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.71%) Replication
8 4 (1.37%) NHS
8 4 (1.37%) Renewable Energy
9 3 (1.02%) W3C
10 2 (0.68%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (0.68%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.68%) Enterprise Cloud
10 2 (0.68%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.78%) Android
2 13 (4.44%) Windows
3 9 (3.07%) Apple iOS
4 8 (2.73%) Unix
5 7 (2.39%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (49.83%) API Testing
2 142 (48.46%) CI/CD
3 135 (46.08%) Test Automation
4 121 (41.30%) DevOps
5 114 (38.91%) Agile
6 82 (27.99%) BDD
7 73 (24.91%) Test Strategy
8 70 (23.89%) SDET
9 63 (21.50%) Software Testing
10 58 (19.80%) Clean Code
11 53 (18.09%) Software Engineering
12 52 (17.75%) SDLC
13 50 (17.06%) Problem-Solving
14 48 (16.38%) Design Patterns
15 45 (15.36%) Fintech
16 41 (13.99%) Scrum
17 37 (12.63%) SOLID
18 35 (11.95%) TDD
19 34 (11.60%) Data Modelling
19 34 (11.60%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 112 (38.23%) Java
2 108 (36.86%) SQL
3 92 (31.40%) C#
4 58 (19.80%) JavaScript
5 27 (9.22%) PHP
6 23 (7.85%) Python
7 18 (6.14%) TypeScript
8 15 (5.12%) T-SQL
8 15 (5.12%) VB.NET
9 6 (2.05%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.37%) C
10 4 (1.37%) Groovy
11 2 (0.68%) C++
12 1 (0.34%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 43 (14.68%) Degree
2 31 (10.58%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (4.44%) ISTQB
4 11 (3.75%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (2.05%) HNC
6 5 (1.71%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.37%) CIPD
7 4 (1.37%) DBS Check
7 4 (1.37%) GIAC
7 4 (1.37%) ISEB
8 2 (0.68%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.68%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (41.98%) QA
2 23 (7.85%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.37%) SLA
4 3 (1.02%) WCAG
5 1 (0.34%) Data Quality
System Software
1 18 (6.14%) Docker
2 5 (1.71%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.37%) VMware Server
4 2 (0.68%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 29 (9.90%) Terraform
2 10 (3.41%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.07%) Grafana
4 5 (1.71%) Kibana
5 1 (0.34%) Ansible
5 1 (0.34%) HP SiteScope
5 1 (0.34%) Perfmon
5 1 (0.34%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 43 (14.68%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.75%) Oracle
3 6 (2.05%) MuleSoft
3 6 (2.05%) OutSystems
3 6 (2.05%) ServiceNow
3 6 (2.05%) Splunk
4 5 (1.71%) Google
5 4 (1.37%) Remedy
5 4 (1.37%) VMware
6 2 (0.68%) Atlassian
6 2 (0.68%) Databricks
6 2 (0.68%) IFS
6 2 (0.68%) PeopleSoft
6 2 (0.68%) Workday
7 1 (0.34%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.34%) Citrix
7 1 (0.34%) Dynatrace