Validation Jobs in the North East

Validation
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Validation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Validation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 109 105
Rank change year-on-year +45 -4 +3
Permanent jobs citing Validation 4 9 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.57% 0.49% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.57% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 8
10th Percentile £40,025 £40,800 £33,550
25th Percentile £45,688 £43,413 £65,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,750 £53,750 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.58% -30.65% +71.27%
75th Percentile £68,188 £57,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £74,075 - £83,250
England median annual salary £52,600 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.36% -12.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 623 1,590 1,235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 88.49% 86.89% 96.71%
Number of salaries quoted 367 1,293 602
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,873 £30,050
25th Percentile £32,000 £36,250 £37,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £48,125
Median % change year-on-year - -1.30% +13.24%
75th Percentile £66,945 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,950 £75,772 £73,850
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Validation in the North East

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Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Validation in the North East.

Salary trend for Validation in the North East

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Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Validation in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Validation in the North East

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Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Tyne and Wear +42 2 - - 16
Durham +18 2 £56,750 +3.18% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) IGMP
1 1 (25.00%) VRRP
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Postman
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) SoapUI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (25.00%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) QA Officer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CAPA
1 2 (50.00%) QMS
2 1 (25.00%) API Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Logistics
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design
2 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GMP
1 2 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR