Validation Jobs in Edinburgh

Validation
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Validation over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 110 149
Rank change year-on-year +45 +39 -33
Permanent jobs citing Validation 44 36 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.95% 1.75% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.29% 1.82% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 7 14 6
10th Percentile - £35,733 £29,438
25th Percentile £50,172 £38,638 £40,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £69,447 £61,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.62% +12.46% +76.43%
75th Percentile £72,433 £77,715 £68,275
90th Percentile £85,159 £96,052 £72,582
Scotland median annual salary £51,528 £58,816 £46,500
% change year-on-year -12.39% +26.48% +0.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Validation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,338 1,978 2,257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 89.74% 95.88% 93.77%
Number of salaries quoted 941 1,154 1,398
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,163
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,000 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £54,875
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.78% +10.86%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Edinburgh

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Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Validation in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Validation in Edinburgh

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Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Validation in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Validation in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (9.09%) SAS
2 2 (4.55%) Apache
2 2 (4.55%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) EViews
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.27%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.55%) GCP
1 2 (4.55%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 35 (79.55%) VSAT
General
1 8 (18.18%) Finance
2 7 (15.91%) Banking
3 6 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.36%) Retail
5 4 (9.09%) Social Skills
6 3 (6.82%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.27%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (79.55%) Architect
1 35 (79.55%) Software Architect
2 7 (15.91%) Senior
3 4 (9.09%) Analyst
4 3 (6.82%) Data Scientist
4 3 (6.82%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (6.82%) Senior Data Scientist
5 1 (2.27%) RF Engineer
5 1 (2.27%) Senior Manager
5 1 (2.27%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.82%) Pandas
1 3 (6.82%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Credit Risk
2 3 (6.82%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.27%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (86.36%) Model Validation
2 35 (79.55%) Network Architecture
2 35 (79.55%) Network Management
2 35 (79.55%) Requirements Management
2 35 (79.55%) Technical Architecture
2 35 (79.55%) TOGAF
3 33 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
4 8 (18.18%) Statistical Modelling
5 7 (15.91%) Agile
6 5 (11.36%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (11.36%) Decision-Making
7 4 (9.09%) Data Science
7 4 (9.09%) Decision Tree
8 3 (6.82%) Capital Modelling
8 3 (6.82%) Data Validation
8 3 (6.82%) Economics
8 3 (6.82%) Machine Learning
8 3 (6.82%) Natural Language Processing
8 3 (6.82%) Statistics
8 3 (6.82%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (18.18%) Python
2 4 (9.09%) SQL
3 3 (6.82%) R
4 1 (2.27%) C++
4 1 (2.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (11.36%) Degree
2 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.82%) CRD IV
2 2 (4.55%) IFRS
2 2 (4.55%) IFRS 9
3 1 (2.27%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.27%) Basel III
Vendors
1 2 (4.55%) Google
2 1 (2.27%) Keysight