Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Integration Testing
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 30 48
Rank change year-on-year -41 +18 +24
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 7 11 1
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.78% 3.62% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 3.90% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 1
10th Percentile £406 - -
25th Percentile £415 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £325 £650
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -50.00% -
75th Percentile £544 £375 -
90th Percentile £578 £425 -
South East median daily rate £475 £450 £675
% change year-on-year +5.56% -33.33% +24.06%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 706 282 353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 79.15% 92.76% 82.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 511 163 243
10th Percentile £313 £289 £251
25th Percentile £431 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -2.70% -7.50%
75th Percentile £600 £560 £550
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 44 18
10th Percentile - - £17.36
25th Percentile £15.05 £14.20 £21.56
Median hourly rate £16.35 £15.25 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.21% -44.55% +83.52%
75th Percentile £18.32 £25.15 £29.69
90th Percentile £35.50 £45.17 £37.12
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £22.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +155.56% -59.09% +10.00%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 24 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in Buckinghamshire

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 July 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
Milton Keynes -41 7 £475 +46.15% 1
Integration Testing
South East

Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Postman
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Automotive
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Senior
1 4 (57.14%) Senior Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Business Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Business Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Test Manager
3 2 (28.57%) QA Manager
3 2 (28.57%) QA Test Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Integration Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Integration Test Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Integration Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Test Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) System Integration Testing
2 5 (71.43%) Defect Management
3 4 (57.14%) Test Strategy
3 4 (57.14%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
4 3 (42.86%) Impact Assessments
4 3 (42.86%) Non-Functional Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Performance Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Regression Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Requirements Management
4 3 (42.86%) SDLC
4 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 3 (42.86%) Test Management
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
5 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (28.57%) System Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) ISTQB
2 3 (42.86%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 2 (28.57%) CBAP
3 2 (28.57%) ISEB
3 2 (28.57%) ISEB Practitioner
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) VMware
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco