Validation Engineer
Lancashire > Preston
The median Validation Engineer salary in Preston is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 12 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Validation Engineer | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston | 5.08% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 6.12% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | - |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £45,000 | £55,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -18.18% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Preston
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Preston. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Preston with a recognized job title | 49 | 141 | 159 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 83.05% | 90.38% | 89.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36 | 111 | 113 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,000 | £23,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,063 | £36,950 | £28,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,027 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.05% | +11.11% | +6.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £62,500 | £60,800 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | £72,000 | £72,500 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,683 | £49,748 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.63% | -4.15% | +10.55% |
Validation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings that featured Validation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Validation Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 21 September 2025, Validation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Preston region featuring Validation Engineer in the job title.
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Validation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:
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