System Testing Contract Job Trends in Surrey

System Testing
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring System Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 50 29
Rank change year-on-year +5 -21 +23
Contract jobs citing System Testing 6 1 42
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.39% 0.26% 6.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 0.29% 7.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 31
10th Percentile £439 - £513
25th Percentile £483 £463 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £475 £560
Median % change year-on-year +17.89% -15.18% -8.57%
75th Percentile £633 £488 £597
90th Percentile £673 - £672
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £560
% change year-on-year +4.76% -6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £76.53
South East median hourly rate - - £76.53
% change year-on-year - - +1813.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

System 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 365 347 552
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 84.49% 88.97% 85.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 225 428
10th Percentile £204 £203 £199
25th Percentile £275 £275 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -7.32% -0.49%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £595
90th Percentile £678 £659 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £515
% change year-on-year -1.96% -0.97% +0.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 16 32
10th Percentile £25.15 £16.63 £19.65
25th Percentile £28.63 £23.21 £45.84
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £62.32
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -61.20% +38.48%
75th Percentile £58.13 £28.31 £76.53
90th Percentile £75.00 £52.82 £78.27
South East median hourly rate £23.58 £42.69 £55.00
% change year-on-year -44.78% -22.38% +22.22%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

System Testing job vacancy trend in Surrey

System Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing System Testing

System Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing System Testing in Surrey over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for System Testing in Surrey

System Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing System Testing

System Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

General
1 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Data Migration Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Migration Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Management
1 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
1 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
1 1 (16.67%) Data Validation
1 1 (16.67%) ERP
1 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (16.67%) Migration
1 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
1 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Workday
2 1 (16.67%) Liquidlogic