Validation Contracts in Oxford

Validation
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford with a requirement for Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Validation over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Validation 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 7.69% - 2.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.20% - 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £604
25th Percentile - - £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £618
75th Percentile - - £626
90th Percentile - - £632
Oxfordshire median daily rate £450 £400 £600
% change year-on-year +12.50% -33.33% +118.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.00 - -
Median hourly rate £39.00 - -
75th Percentile £65.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £39.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxford

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 Oxford with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87 110 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 83.65% 85.27% 79.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 85 97
10th Percentile £250 £300 £154
25th Percentile £363 £350 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £575
90th Percentile £575 £678 £622
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £473 £450
% change year-on-year -10.05% +5.00% +3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 4
10th Percentile £12.75 £22.05 -
25th Percentile £13.00 £22.13 £17.42
Median hourly rate £21.00 £24.50 £18.71
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +30.95% -58.42%
75th Percentile £39.13 £27.13 £20.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £27.35 -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £19.50 £26.00 £18.71
% change year-on-year -25.00% +38.96% -58.42%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Job postings citing Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Oxford

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Validation in Oxford.

Daily rate trend for Validation in Oxford

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Validation in Oxford.

Hourly rate trend for Validation in Oxford

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Oxford

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Validation in Oxford over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Validation in Oxford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Internet
1 4 (50.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
1 4 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Administrator
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Device Driver
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (50.00%) Signal Processing
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (50.00%) Software Optimisation
1 4 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Assembly Language
1 4 (50.00%) C
1 4 (50.00%) C++
1 4 (50.00%) MATLAB
1 4 (50.00%) Python
1 4 (50.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (50.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (50.00%) Firmware