Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)
England > North West
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring UVM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited UVM over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 121 | 146 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +25 | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing UVM | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West | - | 0.12% | 0.035% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.15% | 0.040% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £268 | £625 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -57.20% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £100.00 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £82.50 | £80.00 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.13% | +14.29% | +40.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
North West
UVM 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 the North West.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,959 | 2,049 | 2,514 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West | 88.72% | 84.08% | 88.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,268 | 1,229 | 1,719 |
| 10th Percentile | £297 | £311 | £288 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £400 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £588 | £590 |
| 90th Percentile | £665 | £675 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £510 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.86% | -4.55% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 133 | 147 | 161 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £10.95 | £15.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.44 | £16.16 | £18.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.36 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.87% | +1.03% | +60.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £52.50 | £53.25 | £46.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £70.90 | £65.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £42.50 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -40.82% | - | +54.55% |
UVM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings citing UVM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
