Data Validation Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Data Validation
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Data Validation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Validation over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 45 52
Rank change year-on-year +7 +7 -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Data Validation 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.91% 0.24% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.29% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £604 - -
25th Percentile £604 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 - £450
75th Percentile £605 - £475
90th Percentile £605 - -
East of England median daily rate £575 - £525
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.00 -
East of England median hourly rate - £18.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Data 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 Cambridgeshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 294 343 496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.82% 80.90% 91.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 110 220
10th Percentile £213 £219 £225
25th Percentile £379 £327 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £441 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.38% -2.00% -5.26%
75th Percentile £607 £550 £541
90th Percentile £700 £638 £596
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 145 186
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.84 £15.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.27 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £21.50 £21.37 £20.56
90th Percentile £44.96 £48.75 £24.75
East of England median hourly rate £31.20 £43.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year -27.44% +117.06% -3.37%

Data Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Validation in Cambridgeshire

Data Validation
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Validation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Validation

Data Validation
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Validation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Data Validation

Data Validation
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 25 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Huntingdon - 2 £605 -
Cambridge +1 1 - - 3
Data Validation
East of England

Data Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Data Services
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Data Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Migration Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Data Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Migration Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
2 2 (66.67%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (66.67%) Data Extraction
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Conceptual Models
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Usability Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks