System Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Bristol

System Integration Testing (SIT)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring System Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 71 77
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 +21
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 4 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.52% 0.46% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.56% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £373 £433 £413
25th Percentile £444 £444 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £431
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £588 £484 £452
90th Percentile - £501 £454
South West median daily rate £469 £475 £481
% change year-on-year -1.32% -1.30% -23.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 703 719 909
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.14% 82.74% 87.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 367 588
10th Percentile £241 £237 £305
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £590 £650
90th Percentile £748 £721 £722
South West median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 156 133 125
10th Percentile £13.91 £44.60 £28.80
25th Percentile £18.87 £62.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £33.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.86% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £76.25
90th Percentile £71.88 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +12.50% -0.83%

System Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

System Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Bristol

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

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

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing System Integration Testing in Bristol over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for System Integration Testing in Bristol

System Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing System Integration Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing System Integration Testing

System Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Migration Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Security Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Security Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Security Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Security Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Test Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (75.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Release Management
3 2 (50.00%) Server Migrations
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) ERP
4 1 (25.00%) Order to Cash
4 1 (25.00%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Record to Report
4 1 (25.00%) Regression Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP