Test and Integration Engineer Contracts in England

Test and Integration Engineer
UK > England

The median Test and Integration Engineer daily rate in England is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 514 641 766
Rank change year-on-year +127 +125 -161
Contract jobs requiring a Test and Integration Engineer 29 7 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.078% 0.014% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.015% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 2 3
10th Percentile - £339 £384
25th Percentile £519 £361 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £418 £400
Median % change year-on-year +28.74% +4.38% -17.95%
75th Percentile £625 £471 -
90th Percentile - £490 -
UK median daily rate £538 £485 £400
% change year-on-year +10.82% +21.25% -17.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £32.38 - -
25th Percentile £37.81 £67.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £48.25 £75.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.67% +42.86% -
75th Percentile £57.31 £82.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £61.93 - -
UK median hourly rate £48.25 £75.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -35.67% +42.86% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,513 47,748 67,861
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.62% 95.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,922 33,906 48,257
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,426 1,408 1,904
10th Percentile £12.96 £14.34 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.65 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £45.00 £23.46
% change year-on-year -20.00% +91.86% +3.42%

Test and Integration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Test and Integration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Test and Integration Engineer in England

Test and Integration Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test and Integration Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Test and Integration Engineer in England

Test and Integration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test and Integration Engineer in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Test and Integration Engineer in England

Test and Integration Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test and Integration Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Test and Integration Engineer in England

Test and Integration Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Test and Integration Engineer in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Test and Integration Engineer in England

Test and Integration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test and Integration Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +21 14 £538 - 3
South East +28 12 £538 +28.74% 3
East of England - 3 - - 1
Test and Integration Engineer
UK

Test and Integration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Test and Integration Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Test and Integration Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (75.86%) Social Skills
2 21 (72.41%) JIRA
2 21 (72.41%) Security Cleared
2 21 (72.41%) Confluence
2 21 (72.41%) Windows
3 19 (65.52%) Military
4 17 (58.62%) SC Cleared
4 17 (58.62%) Test Scripting
4 17 (58.62%) Agile
4 17 (58.62%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (55.17%) Windows Server
5 16 (55.17%) PKI
6 15 (51.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 15 (51.72%) VMware Infrastructure
6 15 (51.72%) VMware
6 15 (51.72%) DNS
6 15 (51.72%) Regression Testing
6 15 (51.72%) SQL
6 15 (51.72%) MCSE
6 15 (51.72%) MCSA
6 15 (51.72%) Microsoft Exchange
6 15 (51.72%) DHCP
6 15 (51.72%) Microsoft
6 15 (51.72%) Active Directory
6 15 (51.72%) Microsoft Certification
6 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2012
6 15 (51.72%) Critical Thinking
7 6 (20.69%) C
8 5 (17.24%) Linux
8 5 (17.24%) Python

Test and Integration Engineer Skill Set
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 21 (72.41%) Confluence
2 15 (51.72%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 15 (51.72%) DHCP
1 15 (51.72%) DNS
2 4 (13.79%) TCP/IP
3 2 (6.90%) 4G
3 2 (6.90%) 5G
4 1 (3.45%) Firewall
4 1 (3.45%) Network Security
4 1 (3.45%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 21 (72.41%) JIRA
2 4 (13.79%) Bitbucket
3 2 (6.90%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 22 (75.86%) Social Skills
2 19 (65.52%) Military
3 17 (58.62%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Automotive
5 1 (3.45%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.45%) Law
5 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 16 (55.17%) PKI
2 2 (6.90%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 21 (72.41%) Windows
2 16 (55.17%) Windows Server
3 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (17.24%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (58.62%) Agile
1 17 (58.62%) Test Scripting
2 15 (51.72%) Critical Thinking
2 15 (51.72%) Regression Testing
3 5 (17.24%) Integration Testing
4 4 (13.79%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (13.79%) Software Testing
4 4 (13.79%) Validation
5 3 (10.34%) System Testing
6 2 (6.90%) Business Strategy
6 2 (6.90%) Commercial Awareness
6 2 (6.90%) End-to-End Testing
6 2 (6.90%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (6.90%) System Integration Testing
6 2 (6.90%) Systems Engineering
6 2 (6.90%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (6.90%) UML
6 2 (6.90%) Waterfall
7 1 (3.45%) Change Management
7 1 (3.45%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (51.72%) SQL
2 6 (20.69%) C
3 5 (17.24%) Python
4 4 (13.79%) Bash
4 4 (13.79%) PowerShell
5 3 (10.34%) MATLAB
6 2 (6.90%) Ada
6 2 (6.90%) Ada 95
Qualifications
1 21 (72.41%) Security Cleared
2 17 (58.62%) SC Cleared
3 15 (51.72%) MCSA
3 15 (51.72%) MCSE
3 15 (51.72%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (51.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (13.79%) DV Cleared
5 2 (6.90%) Degree
5 2 (6.90%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.90%) Def Stans
2 1 (3.45%) NCSC
System Software
1 15 (51.72%) Active Directory
1 15 (51.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (13.79%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (13.79%) VMware NSX
2 4 (13.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Ansible
1 4 (13.79%) Terraform
2 1 (3.45%) Check_MK
Vendors
1 15 (51.72%) Microsoft
1 15 (51.72%) VMware
2 4 (13.79%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.45%) Cisco
3 1 (3.45%) Fortinet
3 1 (3.45%) Juniper
3 1 (3.45%) Splunk