System Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Preston

System Integration Testing (SIT)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring System Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 3.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £400 £275 -
% change year-on-year +45.45% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 81 32 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 87.10% 88.89% 98.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 10 22
10th Percentile £250 £200 £328
25th Percentile £405 £350 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +11.76% +13.33%
75th Percentile £576 £543 £498
90th Percentile £680 £570 £500
Lancashire median daily rate £478 £493 £623
% change year-on-year -3.14% -20.80% +17.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 7 39
10th Percentile £27.73 £24.32 £20.52
25th Percentile - £25.03 £20.97
Median hourly rate £41.94 £31.52 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +33.06% -31.75% +15.39%
75th Percentile £46.71 £52.25 £50.88
90th Percentile £72.41 £67.77 £74.37
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.46 £44.59 £46.18
% change year-on-year +1.95% -3.44% +15.45%

System Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

System Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Preston

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Preston

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

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

System Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

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

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

System Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) SailPoint
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Privileged Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
3 1 (33.33%) System Testing
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) CyberArk