The first table below looks at the demand for Validation skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Validation over the 3 months to 23 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Validation
Rank 161 155 143
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -12
Permanent jobs citing Validation 11 11 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.303% 0.343% 0.298%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.388% 0.444% 0.418%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 6
Average salary £35,000 £46,000 £28,300
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.91% +62.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,428 £40,000 £24,550
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £48,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +11.11%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2838 2480 2151
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 78.12% 77.26% 71.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2202 2043 1797
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Validation
Yorkshire

Validation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Validation Jobs Demand Trend

Validation
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Validation Salary Trend

Validation
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Validation across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Validation Salary Histogram

Validation
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leeds -20 9 £40,000 -13.51%
Huddersfield - 2 £30,000 -
Validation
Yorkshire

Validation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing 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 Validation.

1 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
1 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 6 (33.33%) SQL
3 5 (27.78%) Marketing
4 4 (22.22%) Web Development
4 4 (22.22%) Data Validation
4 4 (22.22%) Use Case
4 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
4 4 (22.22%) E-Commerce
5 3 (16.67%) Cognos
5 3 (16.67%) Internet
5 3 (16.67%) MS Visio
5 3 (16.67%) GPRS
5 3 (16.67%) GSM
5 3 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (16.67%) Electronics
5 3 (16.67%) Windows
5 3 (16.67%) Systems Analysis
5 3 (16.67%) Automotive
5 3 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (16.67%) Business Process Improvement
5 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
6 2 (11.11%) Logistics
6 2 (11.11%) Data Transformation
6 2 (11.11%) Telematics
6 2 (11.11%) QA
6 2 (11.11%) Music
6 2 (11.11%) Release Management

Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing 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 Validation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
1 2 (11.11%) .NET
1 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) Web Services
Applications
1 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
2 3 (16.67%) MS Visio
2 3 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) Internet
1 3 (16.67%) GPRS
1 3 (16.67%) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SAP BI
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Marketing
3 3 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (16.67%) Electronics
3 3 (16.67%) Automotive
4 2 (11.11%) Music
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Product Manager
2 2 (11.11%) QA Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) C# Developer
2 2 (11.11%) Test Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Software Test Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Quality Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) QA Tester
2 2 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Tester
2 2 (11.11%) Software Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (5.556%) Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) IT Consultant
3 1 (5.556%) Consultant
3 1 (5.556%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) Business Consultant
3 1 (5.556%) Siebel Business Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) Validation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.11%) Telematics
3 1 (5.556%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Web Development
1 4 (22.22%) Data Validation
1 4 (22.22%) Use Case
1 4 (22.22%) E-Commerce
2 3 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (16.67%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (16.67%) Business Process Improvement
2 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 2 (11.11%) Logistics
3 2 (11.11%) Data Transformation
3 2 (11.11%) Release Management
3 2 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Service Delivery
3 2 (11.11%) Change Management
3 2 (11.11%) Regression Testing
3 2 (11.11%) ERP
4 1 (5.556%) CRM
4 1 (5.556%) Business Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) QA
2 1 (5.556%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Cognos
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle
3 2 (11.11%) SAP
4 1 (5.556%) Siebel
West Yorkshire
YOUR SKILL AND EXPERIENCE Strong experience in Credit Risk Analytics in a Corporate or Retail Banking/Consumer Lending environment. Extensive experience in developing, validating, and implementing Basel II...
Harnham
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013