System Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

System Integration Testing (SIT)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring System Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 38 30
Rank change year-on-year +8 -8 -4
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 1.69% 0.45% 1.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.34% 0.49% 2.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - £480
25th Percentile - £425 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile - £475 £538
90th Percentile - - £545
East of England median daily rate £638 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +18.60% +7.50% -28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £87.60 - -
25th Percentile £88.50 - -
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
75th Percentile £92.87 - -
90th Percentile £94.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £90.00 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

System Integration Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 214 203 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 72.54% 90.63% 82.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 96 100
10th Percentile £216 £185 £300
25th Percentile £405 £453 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £551 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.30% +10.25% +5.26%
75th Percentile £609 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £650 £650
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 33 17
10th Percentile £22.62 £29.85 £36.75
25th Percentile £61.00 £59.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £80.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +39.13% -1.71%
75th Percentile £75.00 £91.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £79.00 - £70.00
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £31.20 £42.75
% change year-on-year +28.21% -27.02% +115.80%

System Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing System Integration Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

System Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing System Integration Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing System Integration Testing

System Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing System Integration Testing within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 26 August 2026. 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
Luton +6 5 £750 +66.67% 2
System Integration Testing
East of England

System Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (60.00%) SAP GRC
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) General Ledger
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
1 2 (40.00%) Test Leader
1 2 (40.00%) UAT Lead
1 2 (40.00%) UAT Test Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Financial Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Transformation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Fiori
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) SAP Security
3 2 (40.00%) Accounts Payable
3 2 (40.00%) Accounts Receivable
3 2 (40.00%) Cash Management
3 2 (40.00%) Defect Management
3 2 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) RBAC
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Test Management
3 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) ERP
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Ariba