Validation Contracts in West Yorkshire

Validation
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West 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 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 92 96
Rank change year-on-year +23 +4 -19
Contract jobs citing Validation 7 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.71% 0.68% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.75% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 6
10th Percentile £323 £440 £249
25th Percentile £380 £463 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £650 £450
Median % change year-on-year -33.08% +44.44% -10.00%
75th Percentile £499 £800 £494
90th Percentile £538 - £500
Yorkshire median daily rate £432 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -21.45% +22.22% -8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £22.04
25th Percentile - - £23.34
Median hourly rate - - £26.00
75th Percentile - - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £55.00 - £26.00
% change year-on-year - - +79.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West 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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 848 1,333 1,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 85.57% 91.24% 90.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 509 923 1,212
10th Percentile £300 £350 £280
25th Percentile £406 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £578 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 18 47
10th Percentile £12.03 £12.00 £10.25
25th Percentile £12.15 £13.81 £12.38
Median hourly rate £13.02 £19.00 £18.70
Median % change year-on-year -31.50% +1.60% -13.98%
75th Percentile £15.25 £32.81 £22.40
90th Percentile £53.75 £63.75 £27.85
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -42.54% -6.06%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in West Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Validation in West Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Validation in West Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Validation in West Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in West 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 West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Leeds +11 3 £500 -23.08% 4
Wakefield - 2 £380 -
Bradford - 2 £265 - 2
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Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
1 1 (14.29%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) DHCP
1 2 (28.57%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Health Technology
2 1 (14.29%) Law
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Data Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Data Migration Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) HR Advisor
2 1 (14.29%) Migration Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Payroll Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Python Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Python Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Migration Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) NHS
1 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Runbook
3 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Contact Management
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Data Reconciliation
3 1 (14.29%) Data Science
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Order to Cash
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (14.29%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CCDA
1 1 (14.29%) CCIE
1 1 (14.29%) CCNP
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
1 1 (14.29%) JNCIA
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 1 (14.29%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) AlgoSec
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) Databricks
3 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
3 1 (14.29%) Juniper
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle
3 1 (14.29%) SAP
3 1 (14.29%) Workday