Verification and Validation Contract Job Trends in Bath

Verification and Validation
Somerset > Bath

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bath requiring Verification and Validation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Verification and Validation 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 1.82% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - -
Somerset median daily rate £800 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bath

Verification and Validation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 95 63 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 86.36% 90.00% 71.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 47 30
10th Percentile £361 £264 £259
25th Percentile £463 £406 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.18% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £606 £675 £544
90th Percentile £675 - £605
Somerset median daily rate £524 £520 £516
% change year-on-year +0.72% +0.78% +7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.33%
75th Percentile - - £12.75
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -51.82%

Verification and Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Verification and Validation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Verification and Validation job vacancy trend in Bath

Verification and Validation
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Verification and Validation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Verification and Validation

Verification and Validation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) ATM
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Traffic Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) SysML
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Sparx