Validation Job Trends in Worcestershire

Validation
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Validation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 34 22
Rank change year-on-year - -12 +11
Permanent jobs citing Validation 0 1 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcestershire - 0.62% 6.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.72% 8.02%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 15
10th Percentile - - £48,750
25th Percentile - £36,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -31.82% +42.86%
75th Percentile - £38,750 £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £36,250 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -30.95% - +8.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 382 139 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 86.82% 85.80% 83.86%
Number of salaries quoted 177 63 174
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,150 -
25th Percentile £32,656 £41,813 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £61,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.89% +36.67% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £72,500 £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Validation job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Validation
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Validation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Validation