Validation Contracts in South Yorkshire

Validation
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Validation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Validation over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 57 65
Rank change year-on-year +17 +8 -32
Contract jobs citing Validation 25 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 5.15% 0.20% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.95% 0.22% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 0
10th Percentile £388 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £434 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.09% - -
75th Percentile £445 - -
90th Percentile £496 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £432 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -21.45% +22.22% -8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £55.00 - £26.00
% change year-on-year - - +79.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 420 462 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 86.60% 92.77% 91.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 286 366
10th Percentile £360 £300 £305
25th Percentile £413 £473 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +11.11% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £563
90th Percentile £622 £743 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 37 20
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.97
25th Percentile £12.55 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £12.83 £10.63 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +20.70% -37.67% -20.67%
75th Percentile £21.50 - £22.33
90th Percentile £23.75 - £23.78
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -42.54% -6.06%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Validation in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Validation in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Validation in South Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Sheffield - 21 £434 - 1
Doncaster - 2 £325 - 1
Validation
Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (4.00%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 6 (24.00%) AWS
1 6 (24.00%) Azure
1 6 (24.00%) GCP
2 1 (4.00%) OCI
2 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) OLAP
1 1 (4.00%) Power BI
1 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Git
General
1 15 (60.00%) Finance
2 8 (32.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Banking
3 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (20.00%) Consultant
1 5 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Data Consultant
2 3 (12.00%) Storage Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Data Storage Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Data Storage Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Developer
4 1 (4.00%) Applications Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Business Developer
4 1 (4.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (4.00%) DevOps Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) EMC Storage Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) ITIL Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Master Data Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Python Developer
4 1 (4.00%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) SAP Data Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) SAP Master Data Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) SAP Retail Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (24.00%) GraphQL
1 6 (24.00%) gRPC
1 6 (24.00%) JWT
1 6 (24.00%) OAuth
1 6 (24.00%) OpenAPI
1 6 (24.00%) RESTful
1 6 (24.00%) Swagger
2 4 (16.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (52.00%) Build Automation
2 13 (52.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 13 (52.00%) Continuous Integration
2 13 (52.00%) DevOps
2 13 (52.00%) ITIL
2 13 (52.00%) Performance Analysis
3 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (28.00%) Data Modelling
5 6 (24.00%) API Development
5 6 (24.00%) Containerisation
5 6 (24.00%) Data Integration
5 6 (24.00%) Data Privacy
5 6 (24.00%) Data Validation
5 6 (24.00%) Event-Driven
5 6 (24.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 4 (16.00%) Mentoring
7 3 (12.00%) Migration
8 2 (8.00%) Data Migration
9 1 (4.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) Python
2 6 (24.00%) Java
3 4 (16.00%) Bash
3 4 (16.00%) Perl
3 4 (16.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (8.00%) SQL
5 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) GDPR
1 6 (24.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (24.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (16.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) EMC
2 6 (24.00%) Google
3 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.00%) Oracle
4 1 (4.00%) SAP
4 1 (4.00%) Splunk