Integration Testing Contracts in England

Integration Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Integration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Integration Testing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 332 313
Rank change year-on-year +17 -19 -2
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 224 350 603
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.62% 0.72% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 0.80% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 219 384
10th Percentile £306 £324 £350
25th Percentile £420 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £650 £645 £613
90th Percentile £765 £718 £695
UK median daily rate £532 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 21 18
10th Percentile £50.08 £52.13 £44.90
25th Percentile £56.25 £52.97 £48.62
Median hourly rate £57.50 £72.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +20.83% +20.00%
75th Percentile £58.75 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £62.25 £78.00 £61.66
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £72.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -20.69% +20.83% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Integration Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Integration Testing in England

Integration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in England.

Daily rate trend for Integration Testing in England

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Testing in England

Integration Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Integration Testing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Integration Testing in England

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Integration Testing in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Integration Testing in England

Integration Testing
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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
London +73 125 £521 -1.85% 31
South East +20 48 £675 +12.50% 20
Midlands -1 14 £513 -13.87% 15
North of England +6 13 £488 -11.36% 20
East of England +8 11 £313 -37.50% 21
West Midlands +7 11 £525 -5.83% 8
North West +12 9 £488 +68.10% 11
Yorkshire +9 4 £450 -13.04% 8
South West -26 4 £600 +33.33% 14
East Midlands +12 3 £500 -16.67% 7
Integration Testing
UK

Integration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 15 (6.70%) Apache
2 13 (5.80%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.79%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.34%) CMS
4 3 (1.34%) Confluence
5 2 (0.89%) IIS
5 2 (0.89%) JBoss
6 1 (0.45%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.45%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (2.68%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.23%) Simulink
2 5 (2.23%) Stateflow
2 5 (2.23%) TargetLink
3 4 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (1.34%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.89%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 19 (8.48%) SAP EWM
2 13 (5.80%) SAP QM
3 9 (4.02%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (2.23%) ION MarketView
5 4 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (1.79%) Endur
5 4 (1.79%) SAP PP
5 4 (1.79%) SAP VC
6 3 (1.34%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (1.34%) SAP GTS
7 2 (0.89%) OPENHousing
7 2 (0.89%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (0.89%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 2 (0.89%) SAP R/3
7 2 (0.89%) SAP SD
8 1 (0.45%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.45%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (0.45%) SAP MM
8 1 (0.45%) SAP PM
8 1 (0.45%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 39 (17.41%) Azure
2 29 (12.95%) AWS
3 19 (8.48%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (2.68%) Azure Data Factory
5 5 (2.23%) Azure Monitor
5 5 (2.23%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.23%) Serverless
6 4 (1.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (1.79%) GitHub
6 4 (1.79%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (1.34%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (1.34%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (1.34%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (1.34%) Boomi
7 3 (1.34%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.34%) PaaS
7 3 (1.34%) SaaS
7 3 (1.34%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (0.89%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.70%) MPLS
2 12 (5.36%) Radio Access Network
3 11 (4.91%) BGP
3 11 (4.91%) Ethernet VPN
3 11 (4.91%) VPN
4 6 (2.68%) SNMP
4 6 (2.68%) Wireshark
5 4 (1.79%) PBX
5 4 (1.79%) PSTN
5 4 (1.79%) VoIP
6 2 (0.89%) DHCP
6 2 (0.89%) DNS
6 2 (0.89%) LAN
6 2 (0.89%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.89%) tcpdump
6 2 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.45%) 4G
7 1 (0.45%) 5G
7 1 (0.45%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 13 (5.80%) MongoDB
3 12 (5.36%) SQL Server
4 11 (4.91%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (4.02%) KDB
6 6 (2.68%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (2.68%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.79%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.79%) Parquet
7 4 (1.79%) SAP HANA
8 3 (1.34%) DB2
8 3 (1.34%) DynamoDB
8 3 (1.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.89%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.89%) Power BI
9 2 (0.89%) Power Query
10 1 (0.45%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (0.45%) Flink
10 1 (0.45%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 37 (16.52%) JIRA
2 20 (8.93%) Git
3 15 (6.70%) Selenium
4 14 (6.25%) GitLab
5 11 (4.91%) Robot Framework
5 11 (4.91%) TestRail
6 10 (4.46%) Jenkins
7 8 (3.57%) Bitbucket
8 7 (3.13%) Visual Studio
9 6 (2.68%) Cucumber
10 5 (2.23%) SpecFlow
10 5 (2.23%) Subversion
11 4 (1.79%) Cypress.io
11 4 (1.79%) Deequ
11 4 (1.79%) JUnit
11 4 (1.79%) TestNG
12 3 (1.34%) JMeter
12 3 (1.34%) REST Assured
12 3 (1.34%) Team Foundation Server
12 3 (1.34%) webpack
General
1 39 (17.41%) Social Skills
2 36 (16.07%) Finance
3 20 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (4.46%) Public Sector
5 7 (3.13%) Banking
5 7 (3.13%) Retail
6 5 (2.23%) Automotive
6 5 (2.23%) Manufacturing
6 5 (2.23%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (2.23%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.79%) Legal
8 3 (1.34%) Back Office
8 3 (1.34%) Front Office
8 3 (1.34%) Military
8 3 (1.34%) Social Housing
9 2 (0.89%) Electronics
9 2 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.89%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.89%) Law
9 2 (0.89%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 45 (20.09%) Developer
2 34 (15.18%) Analyst
3 31 (13.84%) Consultant
4 27 (12.05%) Senior
5 22 (9.82%) SAP Consultant
6 21 (9.38%) Test Analyst
7 19 (8.48%) Test Engineer
8 18 (8.04%) Test Manager
9 16 (7.14%) Lead
10 14 (6.25%) Senior Developer
11 13 (5.80%) SAP QM Consultant
12 11 (4.91%) Tester
13 10 (4.46%) Network Engineer
13 10 (4.46%) Software Developer
13 10 (4.46%) Software Engineer
14 9 (4.02%) Architect
15 8 (3.57%) Java Developer
16 7 (3.13%) Data Engineer
16 7 (3.13%) Principal Engineer
16 7 (3.13%) SAP EWM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (8.93%) .NET
2 18 (8.04%) JSON
2 18 (8.04%) SOAP
3 17 (7.59%) REST
4 14 (6.25%) RESTful
5 13 (5.80%) NETCONF
6 12 (5.36%) React
6 12 (5.36%) XML
7 11 (4.91%) Node.js
7 11 (4.91%) RESTCONF
8 10 (4.46%) CSS
8 10 (4.46%) HTML
8 10 (4.46%) WebSockets
8 10 (4.46%) YANG
9 9 (4.02%) FastAPI
10 7 (3.13%) AngularJS
11 6 (2.68%) .NET Core
11 6 (2.68%) Oracle Fusion
12 5 (2.23%) Great Expectations
12 5 (2.23%) JSON Schema
Miscellaneous
1 11 (4.91%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (4.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 9 (4.02%) Management Information System
3 7 (3.13%) Algorithms
3 7 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (1.79%) Derivative
5 3 (1.34%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.34%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (1.34%) NHS
5 3 (1.34%) PACS
5 3 (1.34%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.89%) CCTV
6 2 (0.89%) CMDB
6 2 (0.89%) Data Structures
6 2 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.89%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (0.89%) Public Cloud
6 2 (0.89%) Reinsurance
6 2 (0.89%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (0.89%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.02%) Windows
2 6 (2.68%) Linux
2 6 (2.68%) Unix
3 3 (1.34%) AIX
4 2 (0.89%) Solaris
5 1 (0.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (36.61%) Agile
2 73 (32.59%) User Acceptance Testing
3 66 (29.46%) Test Automation
4 47 (20.98%) Unit Testing
5 41 (18.30%) CI/CD
6 39 (17.41%) System Integration Testing
7 33 (14.73%) End-to-End Testing
8 32 (14.29%) Scrum
9 31 (13.84%) DevOps
10 30 (13.39%) Analytics
11 29 (12.95%) Migration
12 27 (12.05%) GAP Analysis
13 26 (11.61%) Continuous Integration
13 26 (11.61%) Performance Testing
14 25 (11.16%) Regression Testing
14 25 (11.16%) Test Scripting
15 23 (10.27%) Problem-Solving
16 22 (9.82%) Software Engineering
16 22 (9.82%) Software Testing
17 21 (9.38%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 50 (22.32%) SQL
2 47 (20.98%) Python
3 26 (11.61%) Java
4 23 (10.27%) JavaScript
5 20 (8.93%) C#
6 9 (4.02%) C++
7 7 (3.13%) C
7 7 (3.13%) TypeScript
8 5 (2.23%) MATLAB
9 3 (1.34%) ABAP
9 3 (1.34%) Bicep
9 3 (1.34%) PowerShell
9 3 (1.34%) Scala
9 3 (1.34%) Shell Script
9 3 (1.34%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.89%) Bash
10 2 (0.89%) PHP
10 2 (0.89%) SAPscript
11 1 (0.45%) VBA
11 1 (0.45%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 43 (19.20%) Security Cleared
2 36 (16.07%) SC Cleared
3 17 (7.59%) Degree
4 12 (5.36%) ISTQB
5 9 (4.02%) ISEB
6 8 (3.57%) DV Cleared
7 5 (2.23%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.34%) CTC Cleared
8 3 (1.34%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.34%) PMP
9 2 (0.89%) CCNA
9 2 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.45%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.38%) QA
2 8 (3.57%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.68%) Accessibility
4 5 (2.23%) AUTOSAR
4 5 (2.23%) ISO 26262
4 5 (2.23%) MISRA
4 5 (2.23%) MISRA C
5 3 (1.34%) HL7
5 3 (1.34%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.89%) Def Stans
6 2 (0.89%) GxP
7 1 (0.45%) GDPR
7 1 (0.45%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 1 (0.45%) NCSC
7 1 (0.45%) NIST
7 1 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.45%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (8.48%) Docker
2 1 (0.45%) Cronacle
2 1 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (3.57%) Kubernetes
1 8 (3.57%) Terraform
2 2 (0.89%) Ansible
2 2 (0.89%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.89%) Nmap
2 2 (0.89%) OpenNMS
2 2 (0.89%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.45%) Check_MK
3 1 (0.45%) Control-M
3 1 (0.45%) Grafana
3 1 (0.45%) Podman
Vendors
1 55 (24.55%) SAP
2 18 (8.04%) Microsoft
2 18 (8.04%) Oracle
3 7 (3.13%) ION Trading
4 6 (2.68%) OpenAI
5 5 (2.23%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.79%) Databricks
6 4 (1.79%) Tradeweb
7 3 (1.34%) Adobe
7 3 (1.34%) AppDynamics
7 3 (1.34%) Capita
7 3 (1.34%) Cisco
7 3 (1.34%) Murex
7 3 (1.34%) Northgate
7 3 (1.34%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.34%) Siemens
8 2 (0.89%) F5
8 2 (0.89%) IBM
8 2 (0.89%) MarketAxess
8 2 (0.89%) Splunk