Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in the North East

Integration Testing
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Integration Testing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - +30
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.04% - 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% - 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £434 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -38.46%
75th Percentile £511 - -
90th Percentile £550 - -
England median daily rate £483 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -12.27% +10.00% -4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 242 247 198
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 83.74% 90.15% 85.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 104 149
10th Percentile £208 £286 £323
25th Percentile £385 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £573 £595 £588
90th Percentile £625 £707 £712
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 34 9
10th Percentile £11.60 £13.75 £16.85
25th Percentile £13.75 £15.50 £18.00
Median hourly rate £17.30 £34.02 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.15% +70.10% +14.29%
75th Percentile £20.63 £46.18 £33.75
90th Percentile £42.40 £70.00 £46.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Integration Testing in the North East

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Integration Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in the North East over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in the North East

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in the North East

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 North East region over the 6 months to 18 September 2025. 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
Tyne and Wear - 3 £445 - 1
Integration Testing
England

Integration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 2 (66.67%) REST Assured
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) REST
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (66.67%) WireMock
3 1 (33.33%) JPA
3 1 (33.33%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (33.33%) Next.js
3 1 (33.33%) OpenAPI
3 1 (33.33%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) API Testing
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Functional Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Non-Functional Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SOLID
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) QA
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes