Validation Contracts in Leeds

Validation
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 85 87
Rank change year-on-year +26 +2 -12
Contract jobs citing Validation 7 11 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.88% 0.83% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 0.91% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 12
10th Percentile £405 £625 £199
25th Percentile £456 £725 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £750 £450
Median % change year-on-year -34.00% +66.67% -2.70%
75th Percentile £519 £788 £504
90th Percentile £553 £800 £524
West Yorkshire median daily rate £380 £750 £450
% change year-on-year -49.33% +66.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.50
Median hourly rate - - £26.00
75th Percentile - - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £26.00
% change year-on-year - - +79.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 691 1,213 1,463
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 86.70% 91.27% 92.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 417 876 1,068
10th Percentile £300 £384 £313
25th Percentile £413 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 14 20
10th Percentile £11.75 £13.13 £17.60
25th Percentile £12.15 £17.43 £20.38
Median hourly rate £12.30 £44.53 £22.52
Median % change year-on-year -72.38% +97.70% +7.25%
75th Percentile £12.53 £68.44 £27.63
90th Percentile £15.24 £70.00 £28.80
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £12.53 £27.00 £17.82
% change year-on-year -53.59% +51.52% -20.34%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Validation in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in Leeds over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Validation in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for Validation in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP MDG
1 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) DHCP
1 2 (28.57%) DNS
1 2 (28.57%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (28.57%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Health Technology
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Data Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Data Migration Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Data Migration Lead
1 1 (14.29%) IT Technician
1 1 (14.29%) Lead
1 1 (14.29%) Migration Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Python Data Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Python Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Migration Lead
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Migration Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Service Design Specialist
1 1 (14.29%) Service Transition Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
1 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Runbook
2 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
4 1 (14.29%) Data Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Data Mapping
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) Data Reconciliation
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 1 (14.29%) Order to Cash
4 1 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (14.29%) SAP Implementation
4 1 (14.29%) Service Design
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (14.29%) CCDA
2 1 (14.29%) CCIE
2 1 (14.29%) CCNP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
2 1 (14.29%) JNCIA
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 2 (28.57%) KVM
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) SAP
1 2 (28.57%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) AlgoSec
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
2 1 (14.29%) Juniper