Data Validation Job Trends in Wales

Data Validation
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales citing Data Validation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 - 83
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Permanent jobs citing Data Validation 5 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.14% - 0.082%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,250 - £40,268
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 - £44,315
75th Percentile £54,750 - £48,363
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% -17.86% +16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

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 citing process or methodology skills in Wales.

6 months to
12 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills 2,196 807 855
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 63.27% 81.60% 69.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,488 587 488
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,087 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,222 £48,122 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.52% +1.31% +2.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £73,299
UK median annual salary £60,000 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.09% -9.17% -

Data Validation Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Data Validation job vacancy trend in Wales

Data Validation Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Validation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Validation

Data Validation Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the Wales region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales - 5 £51,500 -
Data Validation
UK

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

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.