System Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Scotland

System Integration Testing (SIT)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring System Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 112 124
Rank change year-on-year 0 +12 +36
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 7 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.38% 0.062% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.066% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £553 - -
25th Percentile £583 - £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £646 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.50%
75th Percentile £701 - £531
90th Percentile £715 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% -2.78%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,489 1,517 1,954
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 81.72% 93.30% 88.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 787 917 1,182
10th Percentile £275 £263 £225
25th Percentile £381 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -2.63% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £588
90th Percentile £675 £606 £672
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 48 96
10th Percentile £12.60 £16.21 £12.30
25th Percentile £13.45 £17.30 £15.92
Median hourly rate £20.00 £21.80 £18.79
Median % change year-on-year -8.24% +15.99% +9.18%
75th Percentile £50.00 £24.78 £40.94
90th Percentile £73.20 £50.06 £60.75
UK median hourly rate £41.56 £29.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year +43.29% -18.31% -1.39%

System Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

System Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Scotland

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

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

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing System Integration Testing in Scotland over the 6 months to 3 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for System Integration Testing in Scotland

System Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

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

System Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing System Integration Testing within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Edinburgh -3 4 £600 - 3
Glasgow - 2 £700 -
Perth and Kinross - 1 - -
System Integration Testing
UK

System Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (57.14%) SAP GRC
1 4 (57.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) OCI
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Configuration Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Financial Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) SAP HANA Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Analytics
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) SAP Security
3 3 (42.86%) RBAC
4 2 (28.57%) Integration Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Kanban
5 1 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (14.29%) Pair Programming
5 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
5 1 (14.29%) Scrum
5 1 (14.29%) Security Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (14.29%) TDD
5 1 (14.29%) Technology Transformation
5 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GRC
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce