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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +34
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.87% - 1.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% - 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £451 - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -38.46%
75th Percentile £543 - -
90th Percentile £562 - -
North East median daily rate £498 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -38.46%

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 196 170 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 85.22% 93.41% 84.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 81 99
10th Percentile £200 £325 £350
25th Percentile £372 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £573 £590 £625
90th Percentile £625 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £463 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 18 6
10th Percentile £13.75 £13.75 £17.50
25th Percentile £15.75 £15.50 £18.19
Median hourly rate £19.25 £18.50 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% -6.33% +22.06%
75th Percentile £20.63 £50.00 £29.06
90th Percentile £36.00 £70.00 £32.88
North East median hourly rate £17.30 £29.77 £20.00
% change year-on-year -41.89% +48.85% +14.29%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Integration Testing 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
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in Tyne and Wear

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 17 September 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 - 1 £550 - 1
Integration Testing
North East

Integration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) JPA
2 1 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (50.00%) Next.js
2 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
2 1 (50.00%) Swagger
2 1 (50.00%) WireMock
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes