System Integration Testing Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

System Integration Testing (SIT)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring System Integration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited System Integration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 251 289 359
Rank change year-on-year +38 +70 +127
Contract jobs citing System Integration Testing 53 56 119
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.54% 0.36% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.42% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 44 85
10th Percentile £316 £369 £325
25th Percentile £363 £448 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £555 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.38% +11.00% +0.50%
75th Percentile £611 £688 £675
90th Percentile £650 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £48.97
25th Percentile - - £51.92
Median hourly rate - - £57.85
75th Percentile - - £62.77
90th Percentile - - £65.12
UK median hourly rate - - £57.85
% change year-on-year - - +41.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

System Integration Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing System Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

System Integration Testing trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing System Integration Testing.

System Integration Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

System Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing System Integration Testing over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

System Integration Testing daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

System Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing System Integration Testing.

System Integration Testing hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

System Integration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.43%) NetWeaver
2 2 (3.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.89%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.89%) Notepad++
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.77%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (1.89%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.89%) SAP FI-AP
3 1 (1.89%) SAP IBP
3 1 (1.89%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.89%) SAP MM
3 1 (1.89%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.09%) Azure
2 7 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (9.43%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.77%) SaaS
5 1 (1.89%) AWS
5 1 (1.89%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (1.89%) Azure Stack
5 1 (1.89%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.89%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (1.89%) Tricentis Tosca
5 1 (1.89%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.43%) HTTP
2 1 (1.89%) Converged Networks
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) MS Access
2 5 (9.43%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (15.09%) JIRA
1 8 (15.09%) QARun
1 8 (15.09%) WinRunner
2 2 (3.77%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.89%) LoadRunner
3 1 (1.89%) MagicDraw
3 1 (1.89%) XMLSpy
General
1 21 (39.62%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.64%) Finance
3 7 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (13.21%) Banking
4 3 (5.66%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.77%) Billing
5 2 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.77%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Military
Job Titles
1 20 (37.74%) Analyst
2 19 (35.85%) Test Analyst
3 10 (18.87%) Senior
4 9 (16.98%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (16.98%) Senior Test Analyst
5 8 (15.09%) Developer
5 8 (15.09%) Test Manager
5 8 (15.09%) UAT Analyst
5 8 (15.09%) UAT Test Analyst
6 6 (11.32%) Tester
7 5 (9.43%) Integration Developer
7 5 (9.43%) Lead
7 5 (9.43%) SAP Developer
8 4 (7.55%) Senior UAT Analyst
8 4 (7.55%) Test Leader
9 3 (5.66%) SAP Manager
10 2 (3.77%) Consultant
10 2 (3.77%) SAP Consultant
10 2 (3.77%) SAP Test Manager
10 2 (3.77%) UAT Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (24.53%) Middleware
2 8 (15.09%) XML
3 6 (11.32%) Web Services
4 5 (9.43%) EDI
4 5 (9.43%) IDoc
4 5 (9.43%) JDBC
4 5 (9.43%) JMS
4 5 (9.43%) REST
4 5 (9.43%) SAP PI
4 5 (9.43%) SOAP
4 5 (9.43%) XSLT
5 2 (3.77%) JSON
5 2 (3.77%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (1.89%) .NET
6 1 (1.89%) .NET Framework
6 1 (1.89%) Entity Framework
6 1 (1.89%) FpML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) Virtual Team
2 5 (9.43%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (7.55%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.77%) Derivative
4 2 (3.77%) SCADA
4 2 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.89%) EPoS
5 1 (1.89%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.89%) FMCG
5 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.89%) OTC Derivatives
5 1 (1.89%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (18.87%) Windows
2 6 (11.32%) Unix
3 1 (1.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (62.26%) User Acceptance Testing
2 27 (50.94%) Agile
3 19 (35.85%) Integration Testing
4 18 (33.96%) Test Automation
5 17 (32.08%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (30.19%) Test Strategy
7 15 (28.30%) DevOps
8 13 (24.53%) Software Testing
8 13 (24.53%) Test Planning
9 12 (22.64%) Scrum
10 11 (20.75%) Waterfall
11 10 (18.87%) Logistics
11 10 (18.87%) Test Management
12 9 (16.98%) Collaborative Culture
12 9 (16.98%) SDLC
13 8 (15.09%) Migration
13 8 (15.09%) Performance Testing
14 6 (11.32%) Defect Management
14 6 (11.32%) Manual Testing
14 6 (11.32%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.87%) SQL
2 7 (13.21%) C#
3 5 (9.43%) ABAP
3 5 (9.43%) Java
4 4 (7.55%) VB
5 3 (5.66%) Python
6 1 (1.89%) C
6 1 (1.89%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.89%) RPG
6 1 (1.89%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 10 (18.87%) SC Cleared
1 10 (18.87%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.77%) ISTQB
2 2 (3.77%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 1 (1.89%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.89%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.89%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (24.53%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) HP ALM
2 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (24.53%) SAP
2 7 (13.21%) Oracle
3 6 (11.32%) Citrix
3 6 (11.32%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.55%) Murex
5 3 (5.66%) HP
6 2 (3.77%) Ariba
6 2 (3.77%) Calypso
6 2 (3.77%) MuleSoft
6 2 (3.77%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.89%) Infor
7 1 (1.89%) Micro Focus