The first table below looks at the demand for Data Validation skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Validation over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Validation
Rank 39 47 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Permanent jobs citing Data Validation 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.339% 0.300% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.503% 0.372% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £60,000 £65,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £47,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-14.73% +25.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
199 269 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 67.46% 80.78% 69.04%
Number of salaries quoted 179 245 182
Average salary £48,250 £42,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.52% -22.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £80,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Validation
London

Data Validation
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Validation across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Croydon Data Validation Jobs Demand Trend

Data Validation
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Validation across the Croydon region.

Croydon Data Validation Salary Trend

Data Validation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing Data Validation also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Validation.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Freedom of Information
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) QA
2 3 (75.00%) Release Management
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Data Extraction
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) Sybase
2 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
2 3 (75.00%) Web Services
2 3 (75.00%) RAD
2 3 (75.00%) MCSE
2 3 (75.00%) Ingres
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle Discoverer
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Data Security
2 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (75.00%) dBASE
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence

Data Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing Data Validation also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Validation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) Web Services
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Ingres
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle Discoverer
1 3 (75.00%) dBASE
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (25.00%) OLAP
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Team Leader
1 3 (75.00%) Development Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Database Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Freedom of Information
1 3 (75.00%) Data Extraction
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Release Management
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (75.00%) RAD
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
1 3 (75.00%) Sybase
1 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft