Validation
West Midlands > Solihull
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Solihull requiring Validation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 8 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Validation | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Solihull | 7.27% | 12.00% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 8.89% | 13.04% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £264 | £489 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £265 | £489 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £268 | £490 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.25% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £365 | £490 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £424 | £490 | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £493 | £490 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.61% | -14.87% | +27.78% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Solihull
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 Solihull.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 45 | 23 | 78 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull | 81.82% | 92.00% | 78.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 30 | 15 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £166 | £260 |
| 25th Percentile | £365 | £218 | £319 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £449 | £415 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.07% | -10.37% | +2.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £599 | £485 | £681 |
| 90th Percentile | £944 | £549 | £813 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £491 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | +4.33% | -1.75% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.00 | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £21.46 | £20.12 | £23.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.66% | -12.52% | +29.94% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Validation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull.
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Daily Rate Trend in Solihull
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Validation.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in Solihull over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Solihull
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Validation.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: