Validation Contracts in Surrey

Validation
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 30 58
Rank change year-on-year -7 +28 -20
Contract jobs citing Validation 19 40 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 3.25% 5.90% 2.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.95% 6.88% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 16 9
10th Percentile £335 - £511
25th Percentile £488 £225 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £466 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.66% -15.27% +7.84%
75th Percentile £563 £500 £588
90th Percentile - - £618
South East median daily rate £501 £490 £475
% change year-on-year +2.14% +3.16% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 21 7
10th Percentile - - £19.50
25th Percentile - £42.50 £20.25
Median hourly rate £76.86 £45.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +70.80% +12.50% +188.81%
75th Percentile - £47.50 £47.50
90th Percentile - £62.55 -
South East median hourly rate £67.50 £45.00 £57.74
% change year-on-year +50.00% -22.06% +28.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 481 581 799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 82.36% 85.69% 91.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 351 436 565
10th Percentile £213 £198 £208
25th Percentile £364 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £514 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% +2.75% +5.88%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £606
90th Percentile £700 £725 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 33 20
10th Percentile £11.71 £32.10 £16.96
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £19.50
Median hourly rate £18.35 £45.00 £22.97
Median % change year-on-year -59.22% +95.95% -46.59%
75th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £63.51 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.45
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.72% -18.36%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Surrey

Validation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Validation in Surrey

Validation
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in Surrey over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Validation in Surrey

Validation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Validation in Surrey

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Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Redhill -11 8 £525 +5.00% 2
Camberley - 5 - - 2
Chertsey - 2 £300 -
Guildford - 2 £500 - 1
Leatherhead - 1 £525 -
Validation
South East

Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 2 (10.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
1 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
1 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (15.79%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (52.63%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Marketing
2 8 (42.11%) Presentation Skills
3 6 (31.58%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Publishing
4 2 (10.53%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (68.42%) Systems Engineer
2 8 (42.11%) Senior
2 8 (42.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) DOORS Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) Integration Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) Senior Integration Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) Software Integration Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) Systems Integration Engineer
4 5 (26.32%) Principal Engineer
4 5 (26.32%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) DSP Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce Manager
5 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce Project Manager
5 2 (10.53%) Project Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Business IT Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Database Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Electronics Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) VHDL Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Algorithms
1 2 (10.53%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 8 (42.11%) Unix
1 8 (42.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (78.95%) Verification and Validation
2 9 (47.37%) Requirements Management
2 9 (47.37%) Stakeholder Management
2 9 (47.37%) Test Strategy
3 8 (42.11%) Budgeting
3 8 (42.11%) Collaborative Working
3 8 (42.11%) Customer Engagement
3 8 (42.11%) Customer Requirements
3 8 (42.11%) ITIL
3 8 (42.11%) Process Improvement
3 8 (42.11%) Requirements Analysis
3 8 (42.11%) Risk Management
3 8 (42.11%) Systems Engineering
3 8 (42.11%) Technical Leadership
3 8 (42.11%) UML
4 3 (15.79%) Agile
4 3 (15.79%) ERP
4 3 (15.79%) Project Management
5 2 (10.53%) BCP
5 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) C
1 2 (10.53%) C++
1 2 (10.53%) Embedded C
1 2 (10.53%) Embedded C++
2 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.26%) MATLAB
2 1 (5.26%) SQL
2 1 (5.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (47.37%) Degree
2 8 (42.11%) ITIL Certification
2 8 (42.11%) Master's Degree
3 2 (10.53%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (42.11%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Firmware
2 1 (5.26%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Adobe
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.53%) SAP