Validation Contracts in Essex

Validation
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Validation over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 33 53
Rank change year-on-year +6 +20 -9
Contract jobs citing Validation 5 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 2.35% 1.62% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.87% 1.92% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £178
25th Percentile £650 £275 £215
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £300 £264
Median % change year-on-year +133.33% +13.68% -45.02%
75th Percentile £750 £325 £278
90th Percentile - - £438
East of England median daily rate £488 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -2.50% +17.65% -3.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.65 - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year -0.76% +16.96% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 174 208 356
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 81.69% 84.21% 88.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 127 225
10th Percentile £194 £219 £213
25th Percentile £350 £314 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +16.47%
75th Percentile £563 £552 £577
90th Percentile £600 £641 £632
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 17 37
10th Percentile £10.42 £22.02 £14.53
25th Percentile £14.17 £24.62 £18.55
Median hourly rate £59.50 £43.63 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +36.37% +61.71% +22.94%
75th Percentile £80.00 £65.75 £55.00
90th Percentile - £72.56 £76.64
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £24.62 £15.50
% change year-on-year +62.47% +58.84% -11.93%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Validation in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Validation in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Validation in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Validation in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basildon - 2 - - 2
Colchester -2 1 £700 +133.33% 1
Validation
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Teamcenter
2 1 (20.00%) SAP ERP
2 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (20.00%) SAP SD
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Automotive
2 1 (20.00%) French Language
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Applications Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Software Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Validation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Test and Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test and Validation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Validation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Bill of Materials
1 2 (40.00%) CAD
1 2 (40.00%) CAE
1 2 (40.00%) FMEA
1 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Logistics
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (20.00%) System Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) SAP