Data Validation Jobs in England

Data Validation
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Validation over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 725 834 948
Rank change year-on-year +109 +114 -208
Permanent jobs citing Data Validation 104 92 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.11% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.11% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 87 41 95
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £48,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.30% -4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £75,625 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £106,750 £90,000 £86,100
UK median annual salary £63,250 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.17% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Validation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,974 83,734 131,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.66% 95.60% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 54,131 49,663 73,196
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Data Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Validation in England

Data Validation
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Validation in England.

Salary trend for Data Validation in England

Data Validation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Validation in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Validation in England

Data Validation
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +124 44 £70,000 +21.74% 23
South East -2 26 £65,000 +38.30% 8
North of England +49 15 £42,500 -20.93% 9
West Midlands +14 9 £49,000 +83.18% 2
Midlands -3 9 £49,000 +83.18% 3
South West - 9 £70,576 - 4
Yorkshire +83 6 £42,500 -37.04% 4
North West - 6 £37,250 - 5
North East -4 3 £55,000 +61.76%
Data Validation
UK

Data Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (5.77%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.85%) Apache
3 3 (2.88%) Smallworld
Applications
1 14 (13.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.88%) AutoCAD
4 2 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.96%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (2.88%) SAP CRM
1 3 (2.88%) SAP PM
2 2 (1.92%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (1.92%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 25 (24.04%) Azure
2 15 (14.42%) AWS
3 12 (11.54%) GCP
4 11 (10.58%) Power Platform
5 7 (6.73%) GitHub
6 6 (5.77%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (5.77%) dbt
7 4 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (3.85%) Prefect
8 3 (2.88%) Serverless
9 2 (1.92%) Amazon SageMaker
9 2 (1.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.96%) AtomSphere
10 1 (0.96%) Azure Stack
10 1 (0.96%) Boomi
10 1 (0.96%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (0.96%) SaaS
10 1 (0.96%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (21.15%) SQL Server
2 15 (14.42%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (11.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (10.58%) Power BI
5 8 (7.69%) Crystal Reports
5 8 (7.69%) Tableau
6 6 (5.77%) Big Data
6 6 (5.77%) Data Lake
7 4 (3.85%) Metadata
7 4 (3.85%) Qlik Sense
7 4 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (2.88%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (2.88%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (2.88%) GIS
8 3 (2.88%) Relational Database
8 3 (2.88%) Spatial Data
9 2 (1.92%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.92%) QGIS
10 1 (0.96%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.96%) KDB
Development Applications
1 5 (4.81%) Selenium
2 4 (3.85%) Git
3 3 (2.88%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.92%) GitLab
4 2 (1.92%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.92%) JIRA
4 2 (1.92%) Subversion
5 1 (0.96%) JMeter
5 1 (0.96%) Postman
5 1 (0.96%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 27 (25.96%) Social Skills
2 22 (21.15%) Finance
3 19 (18.27%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (4.81%) Banking
5 4 (3.85%) Law
5 4 (3.85%) Marketing
5 4 (3.85%) Retail
6 3 (2.88%) Aviation
6 3 (2.88%) General Ledger
7 2 (1.92%) Games
7 2 (1.92%) German Language
7 2 (1.92%) Japanese Language
7 2 (1.92%) Publishing
7 2 (1.92%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.96%) Automotive
8 1 (0.96%) French Language
8 1 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.96%) Legal
8 1 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (19.23%) Lead
2 18 (17.31%) Senior
3 15 (14.42%) Analyst
4 14 (13.46%) Data Engineer
5 10 (9.62%) DBA
6 9 (8.65%) Test Analyst
7 8 (7.69%) Developer
7 8 (7.69%) IT Manager
8 6 (5.77%) Data Manager
9 5 (4.81%) QA Leader
9 5 (4.81%) SQL DBA
10 4 (3.85%) Consultant
10 4 (3.85%) Data Analyst
10 4 (3.85%) Data Scientist
10 4 (3.85%) Data Technician
10 4 (3.85%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
10 4 (3.85%) Engineering Manager
10 4 (3.85%) Senior Data Scientist
10 4 (3.85%) Senior Manager
10 4 (3.85%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.65%) Pandas
2 6 (5.77%) PySpark
3 4 (3.85%) XGBoost
4 3 (2.88%) Lightning Web Components
4 3 (2.88%) NumPy
4 3 (2.88%) Web Services
4 3 (2.88%) XML
5 2 (1.92%) HTML
5 2 (1.92%) Itk
5 2 (1.92%) Lambda Expressions
5 2 (1.92%) pytest
5 2 (1.92%) REST
6 1 (0.96%) EDI
6 1 (0.96%) JSON
6 1 (0.96%) pyodbc
6 1 (0.96%) PyQt
6 1 (0.96%) SOAP
6 1 (0.96%) Tkinter
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.42%) Management Information System
2 6 (5.77%) Data Structures
2 6 (5.77%) Product Ownership
3 5 (4.81%) Driving Licence
3 5 (4.81%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (2.88%) iPhone
5 2 (1.92%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.92%) AS400
5 2 (1.92%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.96%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.96%) FMCG
6 1 (0.96%) LIMS
6 1 (0.96%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.96%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.88%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (100.00%) Validation
2 28 (26.92%) Decision-Making
3 24 (23.08%) Agile
3 24 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (22.12%) Data Modelling
5 22 (21.15%) Analytics
5 22 (21.15%) Data Science
6 21 (20.19%) Data Pipeline
7 18 (17.31%) ETL
8 17 (16.35%) Mentoring
9 16 (15.38%) Data Analysis
10 13 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
10 13 (12.50%) Migration
11 12 (11.54%) Data Engineering
12 11 (10.58%) Computer Science
12 11 (10.58%) Visualisation
13 10 (9.62%) Continuous Improvement
13 10 (9.62%) Data Protection
13 10 (9.62%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 55 (52.88%) SQL
2 29 (27.88%) Python
3 4 (3.85%) R
4 3 (2.88%) Apex Code
4 3 (2.88%) C
4 3 (2.88%) Java
4 3 (2.88%) MATLAB
5 2 (1.92%) C++
5 2 (1.92%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.92%) Julia
5 2 (1.92%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.92%) Shell Script
5 2 (1.92%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.96%) C#
6 1 (0.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.96%) Scala
6 1 (0.96%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (19.23%) Degree
2 8 (7.69%) ISEB
3 7 (6.73%) Numerate Degree
4 3 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.92%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.92%) MCAD
5 2 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.96%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.96%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.96%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (19.23%) QA
2 19 (18.27%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.92%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.96%) GDPR
4 1 (0.96%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 1 (0.96%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (13.46%) Databricks
2 11 (10.58%) Microsoft
3 10 (9.62%) Google
4 4 (3.85%) Salesforce
4 4 (3.85%) SAP
5 2 (1.92%) Oracle
5 2 (1.92%) RedGate
6 1 (0.96%) Infor
6 1 (0.96%) Informatica
6 1 (0.96%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.96%) SnapLogic