Integration Testing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Integration Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Integration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Integration Testing over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 286 253 297
Rank change year-on-year -33 +44 -53
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 98 188 227
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.46% 0.83% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.93% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 121 152
10th Percentile £306 £313 £350
25th Percentile £438 £413 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £735 £625 £540
90th Percentile £765 £715 £602
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 20 18
10th Percentile - £52.13 £44.90
25th Percentile £56.25 £68.13 £52.50
Median hourly rate £57.50 £72.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +20.83% +14.29%
75th Percentile £58.75 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £63.13 £78.00 -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £71.25 £60.00
% change year-on-year -19.30% +18.75% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Integration Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,522 20,276 27,434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.98% 89.11% 89.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,323 13,889 19,180
10th Percentile £250 £260 £244
25th Percentile £375 £400 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £582
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,171 1,255 1,348
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.68 £12.43
25th Percentile £15.43 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.25 £61.83
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +10.45%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Integration Testing in the UK excluding London

Integration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Integration Testing in the UK excluding London

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in the UK excluding London

Integration Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Integration Testing in the UK excluding London

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Testing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -5 40 £675 - 15
Scotland +47 15 £607 +15.57% 8
Midlands +4 15 £513 -13.87% 12
North of England +1 15 £488 -7.14% 25
North West +18 11 £488 +68.10% 13
West Midlands +2 11 £525 -5.83% 8
East of England +3 10 £313 -37.50% 18
Yorkshire +6 4 £463 -10.63% 11
East Midlands +5 4 £500 -16.67% 4
Northern Ireland 0 2 - -
South West -27 1 £475 +5.56% 10
Integration Testing
UK

Integration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (6.12%) Apache
1 6 (6.12%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 5 (5.10%) Simulink
1 5 (5.10%) Stateflow
1 5 (5.10%) TargetLink
2 2 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 16 (16.33%) SAP EWM
2 13 (13.27%) SAP QM
3 4 (4.08%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 3 (3.06%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (2.04%) NEC Housing
5 2 (2.04%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (2.04%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (1.02%) NetSuite
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (1.02%) SAP CO
6 1 (1.02%) SAP FI
6 1 (1.02%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (1.02%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 18 (18.37%) Azure
2 8 (8.16%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (6.12%) AWS
4 3 (3.06%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (3.06%) OCI
4 3 (3.06%) SaaS
5 2 (2.04%) Boomi
5 2 (2.04%) Serverless
6 1 (1.02%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Cognitive Search
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.02%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.02%) GitHub
6 1 (1.02%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.02%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.12%) BGP
1 6 (6.12%) Ethernet VPN
1 6 (6.12%) MPLS
1 6 (6.12%) Radio Access Network
1 6 (6.12%) VPN
2 1 (1.02%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.14%) MongoDB
2 6 (6.12%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.12%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (5.10%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.08%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.02%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.02%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (13.27%) Git
1 13 (13.27%) JIRA
2 9 (9.18%) GitLab
3 6 (6.12%) Bitbucket
3 6 (6.12%) Robot Framework
3 6 (6.12%) TestRail
4 5 (5.10%) Selenium
4 5 (5.10%) Subversion
4 5 (5.10%) Visual Studio
5 4 (4.08%) Jenkins
6 3 (3.06%) ReSharper
7 2 (2.04%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.04%) Maven
7 2 (2.04%) NUnit
8 1 (1.02%) JMeter
8 1 (1.02%) LabVIEW
8 1 (1.02%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.02%) TestComplete
8 1 (1.02%) TestNG
8 1 (1.02%) Zephyr
General
1 21 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 14 (14.29%) Finance
3 11 (11.22%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.20%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.10%) Automotive
6 3 (3.06%) Banking
7 2 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.04%) Retail
8 1 (1.02%) Electronics
8 1 (1.02%) Legal
8 1 (1.02%) Retail Finance
8 1 (1.02%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (22.45%) Consultant
2 17 (17.35%) SAP Consultant
3 14 (14.29%) Test Manager
4 13 (13.27%) SAP QM Consultant
5 12 (12.24%) Analyst
6 9 (9.18%) Test Engineer
7 8 (8.16%) Developer
7 8 (8.16%) Test Analyst
8 7 (7.14%) Lead
9 6 (6.12%) Senior
10 5 (5.10%) Control Systems Engineer
10 5 (5.10%) Network Engineer
10 5 (5.10%) Principal Engineer
10 5 (5.10%) Principal Systems Engineer
10 5 (5.10%) SAP EWM Consultant
10 5 (5.10%) Systems Engineer
11 4 (4.08%) Architect
11 4 (4.08%) Test Leader
11 4 (4.08%) Tester
12 3 (3.06%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (10.20%) .NET
2 9 (9.18%) SOAP
3 8 (8.16%) REST
4 7 (7.14%) CSS
4 7 (7.14%) HTML
4 7 (7.14%) JSON
5 6 (6.12%) NETCONF
5 6 (6.12%) Node.js
5 6 (6.12%) RESTCONF
5 6 (6.12%) YANG
6 5 (5.10%) .NET Framework
7 4 (4.08%) Oracle Fusion
8 3 (3.06%) .NET Core
8 3 (3.06%) AngularJS
8 3 (3.06%) React
8 3 (3.06%) XML
9 2 (2.04%) ASP.NET
9 2 (2.04%) Entity Framework
9 2 (2.04%) Jest
9 2 (2.04%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.10%) Algorithms
1 5 (5.10%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.06%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.04%) Equities
3 2 (2.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (2.04%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.02%) CMDB
4 1 (1.02%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.02%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.02%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.04%) Linux
1 2 (2.04%) Windows
2 1 (1.02%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (51.02%) User Acceptance Testing
2 33 (33.67%) Agile
3 29 (29.59%) Test Automation
4 25 (25.51%) GAP Analysis
5 20 (20.41%) Unit Testing
5 20 (20.41%) Workshop Facilitation
6 19 (19.39%) DevOps
7 18 (18.37%) System Integration Testing
8 16 (16.33%) Software Testing
9 14 (14.29%) Test Scripting
10 12 (12.24%) CI/CD
10 12 (12.24%) ERP
10 12 (12.24%) Functional Testing
10 12 (12.24%) Test Strategy
11 11 (11.22%) Defect Management
11 11 (11.22%) End-to-End Testing
11 11 (11.22%) Performance Testing
11 11 (11.22%) Scrum
11 11 (11.22%) Security Testing
12 10 (10.20%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (11.22%) JavaScript
2 9 (9.18%) C#
2 9 (9.18%) SQL
3 6 (6.12%) C
3 6 (6.12%) Python
4 5 (5.10%) MATLAB
5 4 (4.08%) Java
6 3 (3.06%) TypeScript
7 2 (2.04%) PHP
8 1 (1.02%) Bash
8 1 (1.02%) C++
8 1 (1.02%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.02%) X++
Qualifications
1 28 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 21 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 13 (13.27%) Degree
4 8 (8.16%) DV Cleared
5 6 (6.12%) ISEB
5 6 (6.12%) ISTQB
5 6 (6.12%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.04%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (1.02%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.02%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.18%) QA
2 5 (5.10%) AUTOSAR
2 5 (5.10%) ISO 26262
2 5 (5.10%) MISRA
2 5 (5.10%) MISRA C
3 3 (3.06%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (2.04%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.04%) PMO
5 1 (1.02%) GDPR
5 1 (1.02%) GxP
5 1 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 12207
5 1 (1.02%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (10.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (3.06%) Terraform
2 2 (2.04%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (2.04%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.02%) Ansible
Vendors
1 35 (35.71%) SAP
2 11 (11.22%) Oracle
3 7 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 3 (3.06%) Blue Prism
4 3 (3.06%) Siemens
5 2 (2.04%) NEC
6 1 (1.02%) Jitterbit
6 1 (1.02%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.02%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.02%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.02%) SnapLogic
6 1 (1.02%) Software AG
6 1 (1.02%) Talend
6 1 (1.02%) TIBCO
6 1 (1.02%) Workday