Data Validation Contracts in the Midlands

Data Validation
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Data Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Validation over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 157 201
Rank change year-on-year +24 +44 -51
Contract jobs citing Data Validation 3 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.11% 0.20% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.23% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile £250 £303 £429
25th Percentile £306 £344 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £489
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -13.04% +8.61%
75th Percentile £405 £444 £525
90th Percentile £408 £448 £593
England median daily rate £478 £550 £494
% change year-on-year -13.18% +11.39% +9.72%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Data Validation 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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,271 3,038 4,439
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.16% 88.37% 88.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,515 2,118 3,285
10th Percentile £250 £250 £250
25th Percentile £356 £370 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £567
90th Percentile £700 £677 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 118 151
10th Percentile £11.06 £11.94 £10.00
25th Percentile £13.71 £15.02 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.37% +9.25%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.47 £22.05
90th Percentile £55.00 £54.13 £34.50
England median hourly rate £35.96 £37.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -4.12% +53.06% +2.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Data Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Validation in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Validation in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Validation in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Validation in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Validation in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Validation in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Validation in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
East Midlands - 2 £405 - 1
West Midlands +22 1 £225 -47.06% 1
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (33.33%) SAS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Local Government
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Information Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Entry
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Debt
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree