Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Integration Testing
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring 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 42 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +28
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 1.23% - 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.36% - 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -30.43%
75th Percentile £431 - -
90th Percentile £441 - -
North East median daily rate £425 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 295 201 161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 90.77% 92.20% 85.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 100 106
10th Percentile £170 £305 £204
25th Percentile £362 £353 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £580
90th Percentile £588 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 15 9
10th Percentile £14.13 £13.75 £16.10
25th Percentile £16.88 £14.97 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.63 £16.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +72.66% -13.51% -17.78%
75th Percentile £53.75 £19.75 £20.25
90th Percentile £54.38 £50.00 £32.35
North East median hourly rate £28.91 £19.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +52.16% -2.56% -13.33%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Integration Testing job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Integration Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 3 £425 - 2
Integration Testing
North East

Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (100.00%) REST Assured
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) REST
1 4 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 4 (100.00%) WireMock
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) API Testing
1 4 (100.00%) BDD
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
1 4 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker