Data Validation Job Trends in Surrey

Data Validation
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Data Validation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 95 87 106
Rank change year-on-year -8 +19 +39
Permanent jobs citing Data Validation 5 14 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.29% 1.23% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 1.31% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -14.29% +19.66%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

Data 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,416 1,066 1,318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 80.87% 93.43% 88.22%
Number of salaries quoted 833 476 934
10th Percentile £28,000 £33,000 £26,725
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,688 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -10.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -13.79% +13.73% -7.27%

Data Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Validation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Data Validation job vacancy trend in Surrey

Data Validation
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data Validation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data Validation

Data Validation
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 4 February 2026. 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
Woking - 5 £42,500 -
Data Validation
South East

Data Validation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 5 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Data Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Data Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) SSRS Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 5 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 5 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 5 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (100.00%) Python
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory