Validation Contract Job Trends in Yeovil

Validation
Somerset > Yeovil

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yeovil requiring Validation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Validation 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yeovil 6.52% - 6.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.50% - 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £453 - -
25th Percentile £458 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 - -
75th Percentile £483 - -
90th Percentile £489 - -
Somerset median daily rate £475 £633 £550
% change year-on-year -24.90% +15.00% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £50.00
Somerset median hourly rate £60.00 - £50.00
% change year-on-year - - -28.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yeovil

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 Yeovil.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 40 4 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil 86.96% 80.00% 93.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 1 1
10th Percentile £158 - -
25th Percentile £263 £663 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £675 £400
Median % change year-on-year -59.26% +68.75% -15.79%
75th Percentile £288 £688 -
90th Percentile £438 - -
Somerset median daily rate £370 £498 £450
% change year-on-year -25.63% +10.56% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 23
10th Percentile £53.03 - £37.00
25th Percentile £61.25 £42.50 £47.25
Median hourly rate £62.50 £45.00 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -13.28% +3.78%
75th Percentile £63.75 £47.50 £61.30
90th Percentile £63.90 - £65.00
Somerset median hourly rate £62.50 £14.50 £51.89
% change year-on-year +331.03% -72.06% +3.78%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Yeovil

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Validation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil.

Validation job vacancy trend in Yeovil

Validation
Daily Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Validation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Validation

Validation
Hourly Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Validation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Validation

Validation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yeovil 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) OneDrive
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) ShareGate
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Migration Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Data Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Exchange Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Exchange Migration Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365 Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Migration Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Migration Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Server Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Server Migration Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SharePoint Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SharePoint Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Test Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Compatibility Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Defect Management
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Information Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Runbook
3 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (33.33%) HP ALM
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) HP