Model Validation Jobs in Scotland

Model Validation
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Model Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Model Validation over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 202 203 246
Rank change year-on-year +1 +43 -
Permanent jobs citing Model Validation 76 24 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.13% 0.51% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 0.54% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,718 £35,733 £55,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £36,699 £61,750
Median % change year-on-year +92.31% -40.57% -
75th Percentile £72,433 £79,456 £68,275
90th Percentile - £103,911 -
UK median annual salary £70,576 £65,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +8.58% -18.75% +10.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Model 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,255 4,450 5,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.87% 94.28% 90.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,420 2,229 2,790
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,440 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,654 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +9.82% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Model Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Model Validation in Scotland

Model Validation
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Model Validation in Scotland

Model Validation
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Model Validation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 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
Edinburgh +64 39 £70,576 +92.31% 2
Glasgow -79 37 - - 2
Model Validation
UK

Model Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (2.63%) Anypoint
Communications & Networking
1 69 (90.79%) VSAT
General
1 4 (5.26%) Social Skills
2 3 (3.95%) Finance
3 2 (2.63%) Banking
3 2 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 71 (93.42%) Architect
2 69 (90.79%) Software Architect
3 5 (6.58%) Senior
4 3 (3.95%) Data Scientist
4 3 (3.95%) Senior Data Scientist
5 2 (2.63%) Developer
5 2 (2.63%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (2.63%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (2.63%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (2.63%) Senior Developer
5 2 (2.63%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 2 (2.63%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.95%) Pandas
1 3 (3.95%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.95%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (97.37%) Validation
2 71 (93.42%) Actionable Insight
3 69 (90.79%) Network Architecture
3 69 (90.79%) Network Management
3 69 (90.79%) Requirements Management
3 69 (90.79%) Technical Architecture
3 69 (90.79%) TOGAF
4 5 (6.58%) Decision-Making
4 5 (6.58%) Unit Testing
5 4 (5.26%) Agile
5 4 (5.26%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (3.95%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (3.95%) Data Validation
6 3 (3.95%) Econometrics
6 3 (3.95%) LLM
6 3 (3.95%) Machine Learning
6 3 (3.95%) Natural Language Processing
6 3 (3.95%) Random Forest
6 3 (3.95%) Statistical Modelling
6 3 (3.95%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.95%) Python
1 3 (3.95%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (2.63%) SC Cleared
1 2 (2.63%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (2.63%) MuleSoft
1 2 (2.63%) Oracle
1 2 (2.63%) Salesforce