Validation Job Trends in Bournemouth

Validation
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bournemouth requiring Validation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Permanent jobs citing Validation 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Bournemouth 0.62% - 2.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% - 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £31,800
25th Percentile £62,500 - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -55.56%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £42,500
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median annual salary £65,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -5.45% +22.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bournemouth

Validation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bournemouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 146 135 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 90.12% 93.75% 91.10%
Number of salaries quoted 97 83 187
10th Percentile £27,707 £38,550 £32,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £43,075 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £75,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £69,500 £77,500
Dorset median annual salary £36,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.00% -4.76% +10.53%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Validation job vacancy trend in Bournemouth

Validation
Salary Trend in Bournemouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Validation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Validation

Validation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) EDIFACT
1 1 (100.00%) IDoc
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA