Validation Contract Job Trends in Eastleigh

Validation
Hampshire > Eastleigh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Eastleigh requiring Validation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Validation 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Eastleigh 20.00% 12.50% 7.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.00% 16.67% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -20.00% -
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £582 £550
% change year-on-year -14.09% +5.82% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Eastleigh

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 Eastleigh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15 6 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Eastleigh 100.00% 75.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 11
10th Percentile £200 £423 -
25th Percentile £350 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -6.98%
75th Percentile - £500 £586
90th Percentile - - £688
Hampshire median daily rate £530 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -7.83% +9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 £14.44 -
Median % change year-on-year +74.17% - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £55.00
% change year-on-year -56.15% +4.27% +22.22%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Eastleigh

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Eastleigh

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Daily Rate Trend in Eastleigh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Validation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Validation

Validation
Hourly Rate Trend in Eastleigh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Validation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Validation

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Eastleigh 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 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) High Availability
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft