Integration Testing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Integration Testing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 247 267 311
Rank change year-on-year +20 +44 +25
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 94 195 346
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.64% 0.79% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.88% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 124 235
10th Percentile £359 £321 £350
25th Percentile £424 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £531 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £588
90th Percentile £738 £688 £689
UK median daily rate £532 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 12 9
10th Percentile - £63.25 £46.00
25th Percentile - £70.94 £49.00
Median hourly rate - £73.75 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - +13.46% +12.07%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile - - £65.93
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
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,942 22,217 40,480
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.66% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,728 15,724 29,400
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +3.62% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £633
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 567 510 538
10th Percentile £14.70 £18.63 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.13 £26.46 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +32.91% +64.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Integration Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Integration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Integration Testing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Integration Testing.

Integration Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Integration Testing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Integration Testing daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Integration Testing.

Integration Testing hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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 3 (3.19%) Confluence
2 2 (2.13%) IIS
2 2 (2.13%) JBoss
3 1 (1.06%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.06%) CMS
3 1 (1.06%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.06%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.06%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (6.38%) SAP EWM
2 4 (4.26%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 4 (4.26%) SAP QM
3 3 (3.19%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (3.19%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (2.13%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (2.13%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (1.06%) iTrent
5 1 (1.06%) NEC Housing
5 1 (1.06%) SAP CO
5 1 (1.06%) SAP FI
5 1 (1.06%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (1.06%) SAP PM
5 1 (1.06%) SAP PP
5 1 (1.06%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 22 (23.40%) AWS
2 17 (18.09%) Azure
3 11 (11.70%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (6.38%) SaaS
5 3 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (3.19%) GitHub
5 3 (3.19%) Serverless
6 2 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (2.13%) OCI
6 2 (2.13%) PaaS
6 2 (2.13%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.13%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (1.06%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (1.06%) AWS CodeBuild
7 1 (1.06%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.06%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.06%) Figma
7 1 (1.06%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.13%) Internet
2 1 (1.06%) 4G
2 1 (1.06%) 5G
2 1 (1.06%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (14.89%) NoSQL
2 5 (5.32%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.13%) DB2
3 2 (2.13%) DynamoDB
3 2 (2.13%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.06%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (1.06%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.06%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.06%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.06%) Parquet
4 1 (1.06%) Power Query
4 1 (1.06%) Redis
4 1 (1.06%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 13 (13.83%) JIRA
2 8 (8.51%) Jenkins
2 8 (8.51%) Selenium
3 4 (4.26%) Git
3 4 (4.26%) Visual Studio
4 3 (3.19%) Cucumber
4 3 (3.19%) JMeter
4 3 (3.19%) JUnit
4 3 (3.19%) REST Assured
4 3 (3.19%) TestNG
5 2 (2.13%) Bitbucket
5 2 (2.13%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (2.13%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.13%) MSTest
5 2 (2.13%) TestComplete
5 2 (2.13%) Vagrant
5 2 (2.13%) Zephyr
6 1 (1.06%) Moq
6 1 (1.06%) NUnit
6 1 (1.06%) TeamCity
General
1 19 (20.21%) Finance
2 17 (18.09%) Social Skills
3 8 (8.51%) Public Sector
4 3 (3.19%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.19%) Military
4 3 (3.19%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.13%) Banking
5 2 (2.13%) Legal
5 2 (2.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.13%) Retail
6 1 (1.06%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.06%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.06%) French Language
6 1 (1.06%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.06%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.06%) Local Government
6 1 (1.06%) Marketing
6 1 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.06%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (27.66%) Developer
2 13 (13.83%) Analyst
2 13 (13.83%) Test Manager
3 10 (10.64%) Senior
3 10 (10.64%) Test Analyst
4 9 (9.57%) Test Engineer
5 8 (8.51%) Lead
6 7 (7.45%) Software Developer
7 5 (5.32%) Consultant
7 5 (5.32%) Python Developer
7 5 (5.32%) SAP Consultant
7 5 (5.32%) Senior Developer
7 5 (5.32%) Test Leader
8 4 (4.26%) Architect
8 4 (4.26%) Integration Engineer
8 4 (4.26%) SAP QM Consultant
8 4 (4.26%) Software Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Business Analyst
9 3 (3.19%) C# Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.77%) WebSockets
2 11 (11.70%) FastAPI
2 11 (11.70%) RESTful
3 8 (8.51%) .NET
3 8 (8.51%) Web Services
4 6 (6.38%) JSON
5 5 (5.32%) Oracle Fusion
5 5 (5.32%) REST
6 4 (4.26%) CSS
6 4 (4.26%) SOAP
6 4 (4.26%) XML
7 3 (3.19%) AngularJS
7 3 (3.19%) HTML
8 2 (2.13%) ASP.NET
8 2 (2.13%) ASP.NET Web API
8 2 (2.13%) Jest
8 2 (2.13%) JSON Schema
8 2 (2.13%) React
8 2 (2.13%) Swagger
8 2 (2.13%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.19%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.13%) CMDB
2 2 (2.13%) Derivative
2 2 (2.13%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.06%) EPoS
3 1 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.06%) Interest Rate Derivative
3 1 (1.06%) IoT
3 1 (1.06%) Life Science
3 1 (1.06%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.06%) N-Tier
3 1 (1.06%) PKI
3 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.06%) Replication
3 1 (1.06%) W3C
3 1 (1.06%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.38%) Windows
2 3 (3.19%) Linux
2 3 (3.19%) Unix
3 2 (2.13%) AIX
3 2 (2.13%) Solaris
4 1 (1.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (32.98%) User Acceptance Testing
2 28 (29.79%) Agile
3 24 (25.53%) End-to-End Testing
4 21 (22.34%) Unit Testing
5 20 (21.28%) Test Automation
6 18 (19.15%) DevOps
7 16 (17.02%) Analytics
7 16 (17.02%) CI/CD
8 15 (15.96%) System Integration Testing
9 14 (14.89%) Functional Testing
10 12 (12.77%) API Development
10 12 (12.77%) Data Encryption
10 12 (12.77%) Test Management
10 12 (12.77%) Test Strategy
11 11 (11.70%) Defect Management
11 11 (11.70%) GAP Analysis
11 11 (11.70%) Migration
11 11 (11.70%) Test Scripting
12 10 (10.64%) Manual Testing
12 10 (10.64%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (24.47%) SQL
2 20 (21.28%) Python
3 13 (13.83%) JavaScript
4 10 (10.64%) Java
5 9 (9.57%) C#
6 2 (2.13%) Bash
6 2 (2.13%) Bicep
6 2 (2.13%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.06%) ABAP
7 1 (1.06%) C++
7 1 (1.06%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.06%) Scala
7 1 (1.06%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 24 (25.53%) Security Cleared
2 23 (24.47%) SC Cleared
3 15 (15.96%) ISTQB
4 7 (7.45%) ISEB
5 5 (5.32%) Degree
6 2 (2.13%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.13%) PMI Certification
6 2 (2.13%) PMP
7 1 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.06%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (1.06%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.70%) QA
2 4 (4.26%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.13%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.13%) Def Stans
4 1 (1.06%) GxP
4 1 (1.06%) NCSC
4 1 (1.06%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.26%) Terraform
2 2 (2.13%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.13%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.06%) Check_MK
3 1 (1.06%) HP ALM
3 1 (1.06%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 18 (19.15%) SAP
2 13 (13.83%) Oracle
3 8 (8.51%) OpenAI
4 5 (5.32%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.19%) Ariba
5 3 (3.19%) Blue Prism
6 2 (2.13%) AppDynamics
6 2 (2.13%) F5
6 2 (2.13%) IBM
6 2 (2.13%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.13%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.06%) Adobe
7 1 (1.06%) Cisco
7 1 (1.06%) Dell
7 1 (1.06%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.06%) HP
7 1 (1.06%) Juniper
7 1 (1.06%) Murex
7 1 (1.06%) NEC
7 1 (1.06%) Splunk