Data Validation Job Trends in the East of England

Data Validation
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Data Validation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 175 -
Rank change year-on-year +25 - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Validation 9 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.22% 0.26% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £64,000 - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile £84,500 - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Data 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,101 3,079 2,100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 74.17% 87.30% 86.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,821 1,190 1,578
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £42,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Data Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Data Validation job vacancy trend in the East of England

Data Validation
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Data Validation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Data Validation

Data Validation
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Validation in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Validation in the East of England

Data Validation
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the East of England region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +13 5 £75,000 -
Bedfordshire - 4 £70,000 -
Data Validation
England

Data Validation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Assets
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle General Ledger
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (22.22%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Metadata
2 3 (33.33%) Power BI
3 2 (22.22%) Relational Database
4 1 (11.11%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Electronics
2 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 3 (33.33%) Marketing
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Law
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Functional Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Functional Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) ERP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) JSON
2 3 (33.33%) Pandas
2 3 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (11.11%) FastAPI
3 1 (11.11%) JSON-LD
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Semantic Web
2 3 (33.33%) Reference Data
3 1 (11.11%) Linked Data
3 1 (11.11%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Validation
2 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (55.56%) ERP
4 4 (44.44%) RDF
5 3 (33.33%) Data Management
5 3 (33.33%) Data Transformation
5 3 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
5 3 (33.33%) Programme Management
5 3 (33.33%) Reference Data Management
5 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (22.22%) Cash Management
6 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (22.22%) Cutover Planning
6 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Defect Management
6 2 (22.22%) Order to Cash
6 2 (22.22%) Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (22.22%) Record to Report
6 2 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (11.11%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) SHACL
2 1 (11.11%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle