Verification and Validation Jobs in the North West

Verification and Validation
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Verification and Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Verification and Validation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 301 337
Rank change year-on-year +33 +36 -
Permanent jobs citing Verification and Validation 22 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.23% 0.013% 0.043%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.013% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £47,500
75th Percentile £65,000 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Verification and 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,062 7,624 8,971
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.15% 95.74% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,132 3,949 5,362
10th Percentile £27,775 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,050 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Verification and Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Verification and Validation in the North West

Verification and Validation
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Verification and Validation in the North West.

Salary trend for Verification and Validation in the North West

Verification and Validation
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Verification and Validation in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Verification and Validation in the North West

Verification and Validation
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Verification and Validation within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Cheshire - 14 £60,000 - 3
Manchester +36 7 £50,000 - 3
Lancashire - 1 £51,000 - 1
Verification and Validation
England

Verification and Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (18.18%) Firewall
1 4 (18.18%) LAN
1 4 (18.18%) Multicast
1 4 (18.18%) Network Security
1 4 (18.18%) OSPF
1 4 (18.18%) TCP/IP
1 4 (18.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.55%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (45.45%) JIRA
2 4 (18.18%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (4.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (13.64%) Electronics
2 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Systems Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Network Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Network Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Design Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Electronics Design Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Electronics Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Hardware Design Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Hardware Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Data Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Lead
4 1 (4.55%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) Akka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (18.18%) Operational Technology
1 4 (18.18%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Validation
2 17 (77.27%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
4 7 (31.82%) Logistics
5 6 (27.27%) Acceptance Criteria
5 6 (27.27%) Issue Tracking
5 6 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (18.18%) Network Architecture
6 4 (18.18%) Requirements Management
7 3 (13.64%) Design for Manufacturing
7 3 (13.64%) Software Engineering
8 2 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
9 1 (4.55%) Change Control
9 1 (4.55%) ETL Development
9 1 (4.55%) Functional Testing
9 1 (4.55%) Non-Functional Testing
9 1 (4.55%) Test Scripting
9 1 (4.55%) V-Model
9 1 (4.55%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.55%) SQL
1 1 (4.55%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (45.45%) Degree
2 7 (31.82%) SC Cleared
2 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
3 4 (18.18%) Chartered Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (18.18%) HNC
3 4 (18.18%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (31.82%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 6 (27.27%) IEC 62304
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Cisco
1 4 (18.18%) Thales
2 3 (13.64%) EMC
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft