System Testing Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

System Testing
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring System Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing System Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Sussex 1.45% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £321 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £323 - -
75th Percentile £324 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £560
% change year-on-year -4.76% -6.25% +6.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Sussex

System 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 East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 63 84 75
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 91.30% 96.55% 92.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 57 54
10th Percentile £160 £300 £302
25th Percentile £429 £375 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -20.83%
75th Percentile £628 £638 £597
90th Percentile £748 £653 £732
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 9
10th Percentile £12.50 - £11.00
25th Percentile £15.25 - £15.38
Median hourly rate £16.00 - £25.25
Median % change year-on-year - - -54.09%
75th Percentile £17.75 - £26.88
90th Percentile - - £51.50
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £46.87
% change year-on-year -44.11% -3.99% +4.16%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

System Testing job vacancy trend in East Sussex

System Testing
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing System Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing System Testing

System Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CA Agile Central