Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Integration Testing
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 17 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 6.69% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £466 - -
25th Percentile £483 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 - -
75th Percentile £503 - -
90th Percentile £604 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £713 £500
% change year-on-year -30.95% +42.50% -7.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 240 81 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 94.49% 83.51% 80.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 67 23
10th Percentile £387 £189 £313
25th Percentile £431 £310 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £420 £480
Median % change year-on-year +22.62% -12.50% -9.43%
75th Percentile £538 £514 £531
90th Percentile £552 £567 £585
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -2.20% +2.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £26.13 - -
25th Percentile £27.59 - -
Median hourly rate £31.31 £23.60 -
Median % change year-on-year +32.65% - -
75th Percentile £36.30 - -
90th Percentile £38.53 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.70 £23.60 £27.50
% change year-on-year +0.40% -14.18% +55.19%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in Shropshire over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in Shropshire

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

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 Shropshire region over the 6 months to 21 October 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
Telford - 16 £492 - 4
Shrewsbury - 1 £400 -
Integration Testing
West Midlands

Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 11 (64.71%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 11 (64.71%) OpenShift
2 1 (5.88%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle Database
1 5 (29.41%) SAS Enterprise Guide
2 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (5.88%) SAS Visual Analytics
Development Applications
1 11 (64.71%) Git
1 11 (64.71%) GitLab
1 11 (64.71%) Jenkins
2 10 (58.82%) JUnit
2 10 (58.82%) Selenium
3 1 (5.88%) Gatling
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.88%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (64.71%) Test Specialist
2 5 (29.41%) Test Automation Specialist
3 4 (23.53%) Scala Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Network Specialist
5 1 (5.88%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Business Change Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Change Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Data Analytics Specialist
5 1 (5.88%) Lead
5 1 (5.88%) QA Leader
5 1 (5.88%) Senior
5 1 (5.88%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (58.82%) pytest
1 10 (58.82%) REST
2 4 (23.53%) Play Framework
3 1 (5.88%) Playwright
3 1 (5.88%) Spring
3 1 (5.88%) Spring Batch
3 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
3 1 (5.88%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) CI/CD
2 14 (82.35%) Agile
3 12 (70.59%) DevOps
3 12 (70.59%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (70.59%) Test Automation
4 11 (64.71%) Analytics
4 11 (64.71%) Containerisation
4 11 (64.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (58.82%) Data Management
5 10 (58.82%) Data Pipeline
5 10 (58.82%) Sprint Planning
5 10 (58.82%) Sprint Retrospective
5 10 (58.82%) Test Strategy
6 9 (52.94%) Data Strategy
6 9 (52.94%) Defect Management
6 9 (52.94%) Regression Testing
6 9 (52.94%) Test Scripting
6 9 (52.94%) Visual Analytics
7 8 (47.06%) Validation
8 7 (41.18%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) Python
2 4 (23.53%) Scala
3 2 (11.76%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (58.82%) SC Cleared
1 10 (58.82%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (58.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (70.59%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Grafana
2 1 (5.88%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Dynatrace
2 1 (5.88%) PagerDuty
2 1 (5.88%) Splunk