System Integration Testing Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

System Integration Testing (SIT)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring System Integration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 28 25
Rank change year-on-year -16 -3 +21
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 13 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 3.16% 0.55% 1.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.65% 0.67% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £346 - -
25th Percentile £352 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - -
75th Percentile £385 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £508 £375 £419
% change year-on-year +35.33% -10.45% -17.89%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 356 149 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 86.62% 81.87% 84.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 102 90
10th Percentile £191 £170 £193
25th Percentile £281 £208 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £388 £450
Median % change year-on-year +9.68% -13.89% -8.27%
75th Percentile £500 £525 £547
90th Percentile £638 £703 £625
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £513
% change year-on-year +5.00% -2.44% -1.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 27 5
10th Percentile £15.46 £13.15 £24.45
25th Percentile £23.00 £15.50 £27.00
Median hourly rate £30.50 £16.05 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year +90.09% -42.70% -20.85%
75th Percentile £53.75 £20.69 £29.00
90th Percentile £55.00 £47.25 £35.75
South East median hourly rate £52.43 £21.82 £57.35
% change year-on-year +140.23% -61.95% +9.24%

System Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

System Integration Testing job vacancy trend in West Sussex

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

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

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

System Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

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 West Sussex region over the 6 months to 11 September 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
Horsham - 8 - -
Crawley - 4 £370 -
Burgess Hill - 1 - -
System Integration Testing
South East

System Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (30.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (15.38%) ProductWriter
3 1 (7.69%) Infor SunSystems
3 1 (7.69%) SAP FI-AR
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Boomi
2 1 (7.69%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) JIRA
2 1 (7.69%) TestRail
General
1 10 (76.92%) Finance
2 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
3 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Tester
2 4 (30.77%) Integration Specialist
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Product Developer
3 2 (15.38%) ProductWriter Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Manual Tester
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Manager
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Test Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) EDI
2 2 (15.38%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) User Acceptance Testing
2 8 (61.54%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 7 (53.85%) Validation
4 6 (46.15%) Data Validation
5 5 (38.46%) Budgeting
5 5 (38.46%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 5 (38.46%) Migration
5 5 (38.46%) Performance Testing
5 5 (38.46%) Scenario Testing
5 5 (38.46%) Test Automation
6 4 (30.77%) API Integration
6 4 (30.77%) Compliance Audit
6 4 (30.77%) Logistics
6 4 (30.77%) Performance Management
6 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
6 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (15.38%) Defect Management
7 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
7 2 (15.38%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (84.62%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) SAP
1 5 (38.46%) Tagetik
2 4 (30.77%) Baan
3 1 (7.69%) HP