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The table below looks at the demand for Data Validation skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Validation over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Validation
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank782918
Rank change on same period last yearUp+136
Matching permanent IT job ads6852
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.040 %0.022 %
As % of the category below0.072 %0.043 %
Salaries quoted5332
Average minimum salary£35,162£34,438
Average salary£39,315£37,203
% change on same period last year+5.67 %
Average maximum salary£43,469£39,969
UK excluding London average salary£39,609£31,000
% change on same period last year+27.76 %
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching permanent IT job ads94483120613
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled55.74 %52.07 %
Salaries quoted7878196997
Average minimum salary£42,921£44,029
Average salary£46,969£48,040
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Average maximum salary£51,016£52,050
UK excluding London average salary£42,625£44,259
% change on same period last year-3.69 %
Data Validation UKData Validation
UK

Data Validation
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Data Validation across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Data Validation Demand Trend

Data Validation
Salary Trend

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

England Data Validation Salary Trend

Data Validation
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Validation across the England region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

England Data Validation Salary Histogram

Data Validation
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the England region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West MidlandsUp+1626£37,929+12.65 %
LondonUp+9722£38,605-11.03 %
North WestNew entry-8£52,500-
South WestNew entry-8£30,000-
South EastUp+574£22,250-25.83 %
Data Validation UKData Validation
UK

Data Validation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the England 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.

1147 (100.00 %)Validation
298 (66.67 %)Finance
357 (38.78 %)Degree
454 (36.73 %)Windows
551 (34.69 %)Java
642 (28.57 %)OO
741 (27.89 %)C++
838 (25.85 %)Configuration Management
934 (23.13 %)SQL Server
1027 (18.37 %)Migration
1027 (18.37 %)Data Migration
1125 (17.01 %)Oracle
1224 (16.33 %)C
1322 (14.97 %)Data Mapping
1421 (14.29 %)SQL
1517 (11.56 %)Data Analysis
1616 (10.88 %)OOD
1715 (10.20 %)Marketing
1814 (9.524 %)Financial Modelling
1814 (9.524 %)Data Modelling
1814 (9.524 %)RUP
1814 (9.524 %)RDBMS
1814 (9.524 %)OOA/OOD
1912 (8.163 %)Health
1912 (8.163 %)MS Office
1912 (8.163 %)J2EE
2011 (7.483 %)JUnit
2011 (7.483 %)GCP
2011 (7.483 %)Pharmaceutical
2110 (6.803 %)CDISC

Data Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (8.163 %)J2EE
28 (5.442 %)BAPI
35 (3.401 %)WebServices
35 (3.401 %)XML
43 (2.041 %)ASP
43 (2.041 %)WebSphere
43 (2.041 %).NET
52 (1.361 %)J2SE
52 (1.361 %)JMS
52 (1.361 %)XBRL
61 (0.680 %)ASP.NET
61 (0.680 %)CSS
61 (0.680 %)HTML
61 (0.680 %)ASP.NET 2.0
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.721 %)SAS
22 (1.361 %)CICS
22 (1.361 %)IIS
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (8.163 %)MS Office
21 (0.680 %)MS Excel
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (5.442 %)SAP R/3
24 (2.721 %)LongView
24 (2.721 %)Khalix
33 (2.041 %)Oracle Financials
33 (2.041 %)Oracle 11i
33 (2.041 %)Oracle EBS
33 (2.041 %)Oracle Applications
41 (0.680 %)Dynamics CRM
41 (0.680 %)Oracle Clinical
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.361 %)TCP/IP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
134 (23.13 %)SQL Server
214 (9.524 %)RDBMS
39 (6.122 %)Oracle 8/8i
48 (5.442 %)ETL
48 (5.442 %)PowerCenter
57 (4.762 %)SQL Server Integration Services
57 (4.762 %)OLAP
65 (3.401 %)DB2
72 (1.361 %)Data Mining
72 (1.361 %)MS Access
72 (1.361 %)Data Cleansing
72 (1.361 %)BusinessObjects
81 (0.680 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
81 (0.680 %)Reference Data
81 (0.680 %)Base SAS
81 (0.680 %)Datawarehouse
81 (0.680 %)Oracle Reports
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (7.483 %)JUnit
22 (1.361 %)Eclipse
22 (1.361 %)Bugzilla
22 (1.361 %)CruiseControl
22 (1.361 %)Subversion
22 (1.361 %)FitNesse
22 (1.361 %)Ant
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
198 (66.67 %)Finance
215 (10.20 %)Marketing
312 (8.163 %)Health
411 (7.483 %)Pharmaceutical
56 (4.082 %)Insurance
56 (4.082 %)Pensions
65 (3.401 %)Telecoms
73 (2.041 %)Legal
73 (2.041 %)Advertising
73 (2.041 %)Banking
73 (2.041 %)Education
73 (2.041 %)Government
82 (1.361 %)Automotive
91 (0.680 %)Construction
91 (0.680 %)Auditing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (27.21 %)Analyst
239 (26.53 %)Software Engineer
314 (9.524 %)C++ Software Engineer
314 (9.524 %)Java Software Engineer
413 (8.844 %)Senior Software Engineer
512 (8.163 %)Programmer
611 (7.483 %)Data Analyst
78 (5.442 %)Helpdesk Analyst
78 (5.442 %)Technical Analyst
78 (5.442 %)Data Migration Analyst
78 (5.442 %)SAP Data Analyst
78 (5.442 %)SAP Analyst
87 (4.762 %)Data Modeller
87 (4.762 %)Developer
87 (4.762 %)Tester
87 (4.762 %)Consultant
96 (4.082 %)Java Developer
105 (3.401 %)Administrator
105 (3.401 %)Technical Consultant
105 (3.401 %)Project Manager
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (6.122 %)Data Conversion
26 (4.082 %)Statistics
26 (4.082 %)Mathematics
26 (4.082 %)Computer Science
35 (3.401 %)Management Information System
44 (2.721 %)Credit Risk
53 (2.041 %)CMDB
62 (1.361 %)IBM Mainframe
62 (1.361 %)Handset
62 (1.361 %)Mainframe
62 (1.361 %)Life Science
71 (0.680 %)Client/Server
71 (0.680 %)Derivative
71 (0.680 %)Data Integration
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (36.73 %)Windows
29 (6.122 %)UNIX
36 (4.082 %)Linux
45 (3.401 %)OS/400
45 (3.401 %)zOS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1147 (100.00 %)Validation
242 (28.57 %)OO
338 (25.85 %)Configuration Management
427 (18.37 %)Migration
427 (18.37 %)Data Migration
522 (14.97 %)Data Mapping
617 (11.56 %)Data Analysis
716 (10.88 %)OOD
814 (9.524 %)Data Modelling
814 (9.524 %)RUP
814 (9.524 %)OOA/OOD
814 (9.524 %)Financial Modelling
99 (6.122 %)Software Engineering
99 (6.122 %)Project Management
108 (5.442 %)Agile Software Development
117 (4.762 %)Data Management
117 (4.762 %)Business Intelligence
126 (4.082 %)Software Testing
135 (3.401 %)Automated Testing
135 (3.401 %)ITIL
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
151 (34.69 %)Java
241 (27.89 %)C++
324 (16.33 %)C
421 (14.29 %)SQL
54 (2.721 %)VB
63 (2.041 %)JavaScript
71 (0.680 %)COBOL
71 (0.680 %)VB.NET
71 (0.680 %)FoxPro (VFP)
71 (0.680 %)Transact-SQL
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
157 (38.78 %)Degree
26 (4.082 %)MBA
26 (4.082 %)ISEB
32 (1.361 %)Sun Certification
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (7.483 %)GCP
210 (6.803 %)CDISC
39 (6.122 %)QA
46 (4.082 %)SLA
51 (0.680 %)ISO9000
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (17.01 %)Oracle
29 (6.122 %)SAP
38 (5.442 %)Informatica
47 (4.762 %)IBM
47 (4.762 %)Microsoft
52 (1.361 %)Hyperion
52 (1.361 %)OutlookSoft
52 (1.361 %)Cognos
52 (1.361 %)Business Objects