Integration Testing Contracts in the North of England

Integration Testing
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Integration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Integration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 172 178
Rank change year-on-year +30 +6 +2
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 24 13 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.73% 0.27% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.32% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 8 30
10th Percentile £324 £441 £285
25th Percentile £356 £477 £342
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% - +22.22%
75th Percentile £600 £665 £616
90th Percentile £752 £783 £700
England median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.14% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £37.73
25th Percentile - - £39.05
Median hourly rate - - £49.12
75th Percentile - - £52.13
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £57.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +4.35% -17.86% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Integration Testing in the North of England

Integration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Integration Testing in the North of England

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in the North of England

Integration Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Integration Testing in the North of England

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +21 14 £450 -21.74% 12
Yorkshire +14 9 £600 +27.66% 8
North East - 1 £363 - 2
Integration Testing
England

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

Application Platforms
1 7 (29.17%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) Apache
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.17%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) BambooHR
1 1 (4.17%) SAP MM
1 1 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
1 6 (25.00%) Slack
2 4 (16.67%) AWS
3 3 (12.50%) GitHub
3 3 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (4.17%) Azure
4 1 (4.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (29.17%) Apache Cassandra
2 7 (29.17%) MongoDB
2 7 (29.17%) MySQL
3 2 (8.33%) ObjectStore
4 1 (4.17%) Delta Lake
4 1 (4.17%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 11 (45.83%) Git
2 10 (41.67%) JIRA
3 8 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 8 (33.33%) JUnit
4 7 (29.17%) Jasmine
4 7 (29.17%) Selenium
5 4 (16.67%) JMeter
5 4 (16.67%) LoadRunner
6 2 (8.33%) GitLab
6 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
7 1 (4.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (4.17%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (4.17%) REST Assured
General
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 5 (20.83%) Finance
4 2 (8.33%) Banking
4 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
4 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
4 2 (8.33%) Retail
5 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Developer
2 10 (41.67%) Senior
2 10 (41.67%) Senior Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Java Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Senior Java Developer
4 5 (20.83%) Tester
5 4 (16.67%) Software Tester
6 2 (8.33%) Analyst
6 2 (8.33%) Senior Software Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Software Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Test Analyst
6 2 (8.33%) Test Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Applications Developer
7 1 (4.17%) COBOL Developer
7 1 (4.17%) Consultant
7 1 (4.17%) IT Manager
7 1 (4.17%) IT Project Manager
7 1 (4.17%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.17%) SQL Developer
7 1 (4.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) RESTful
2 7 (29.17%) Spring
2 7 (29.17%) Spring Batch
2 7 (29.17%) Spring Boot
2 7 (29.17%) Spring Security
3 6 (25.00%) OpenAPI
3 6 (25.00%) Swagger
4 2 (8.33%) AngularJS
4 2 (8.33%) React
5 1 (4.17%) LAPP Stack
5 1 (4.17%) Node.js
5 1 (4.17%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.17%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.17%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 8 (33.33%) Linux
2 7 (29.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (4.17%) Android
3 1 (4.17%) Apple iOS
3 1 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 16 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 9 (37.50%) Containerisation
2 9 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (33.33%) API Design
3 8 (33.33%) BDD
4 7 (29.17%) Continuous Delivery
4 7 (29.17%) Kernel Tuning
4 7 (29.17%) Performance Testing
4 7 (29.17%) TDD
5 6 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
5 6 (25.00%) Manual Testing
5 6 (25.00%) Microservices
5 6 (25.00%) OWASP
6 5 (20.83%) DevOps
6 5 (20.83%) Mentoring
6 5 (20.83%) Software Engineering
6 5 (20.83%) System Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Test Strategy
6 5 (20.83%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (50.00%) SQL
2 8 (33.33%) Java
3 7 (29.17%) Bash
4 3 (12.50%) Python
5 2 (8.33%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.17%) COBOL
6 1 (4.17%) PL/SQL
6 1 (4.17%) Swift
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (20.83%) ISTQB
4 1 (4.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 9 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.33%) HP ALM
3 1 (4.17%) Ansible
3 1 (4.17%) Progress Chef
3 1 (4.17%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) HP
1 2 (8.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (4.17%) Oracle
2 1 (4.17%) Perforce
2 1 (4.17%) Sage
2 1 (4.17%) SAP
2 1 (4.17%) Workday