Verification and Validation Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Verification and Validation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Verification and Validation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Verification and Validation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 488 558
Rank change year-on-year +129 +70 +186
Permanent jobs citing Verification and Validation 38 104 115
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.31% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.34% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 7 65 18
10th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £49,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% - -
75th Percentile - £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £57,200 £75,000 £65,050
UK median annual salary £58,033 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.51% - -4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Verification and 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,930 31,014 41,082
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.15% 91.65% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,709 23,583 28,561
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,930 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Verification and Validation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Verification and Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Verification and Validation trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Verification and Validation
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Verification and Validation.

Verification and Validation salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Verification and Validation
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Verification and Validation over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Verification and Validation salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Verification and Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Simulink
2 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.63%) Maple
Cloud Services
1 6 (15.79%) Amazon S3
1 6 (15.79%) AWS
1 6 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (15.79%) GitHub
1 6 (15.79%) Serverless
2 1 (2.63%) Azure
2 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.79%) Bluetooth
2 4 (10.53%) 4G
2 4 (10.53%) 5G
2 4 (10.53%) Unified Communications
2 4 (10.53%) WAN
3 3 (7.89%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (50.00%) Git
2 4 (10.53%) CppUnit
2 4 (10.53%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (5.26%) LabVIEW
General
1 15 (39.47%) Aerospace
2 8 (21.05%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.79%) Games
3 6 (15.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (15.79%) Legal
4 5 (13.16%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.89%) Electronics
5 3 (7.89%) Finance
5 3 (7.89%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.63%) Automotive
6 1 (2.63%) Back Office
6 1 (2.63%) Military
6 1 (2.63%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.63%) Retail
6 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (21.05%) Senior
2 7 (18.42%) Software Engineer
3 6 (15.79%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Embedded Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Software Verification Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Verification Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Development Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Firmware Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Test Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Development Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Test Development Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Electronics Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Requirements Manager
7 1 (2.63%) Software Integration Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Software Test Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Systems Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (34.21%) Qt
2 7 (18.42%) CSS
2 7 (18.42%) HTML
3 6 (15.79%) Django
3 6 (15.79%) WebSockets
4 1 (2.63%) .NET
4 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET
4 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (2.63%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 19 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
2 10 (26.32%) IoT
3 6 (15.79%) Algorithms
3 6 (15.79%) Client/Server
3 6 (15.79%) Mobile App
4 4 (10.53%) NHS
4 4 (10.53%) Operational Technology
5 3 (7.89%) e-Learning
5 3 (7.89%) FPGA
6 2 (5.26%) Analogue Electronics
7 1 (2.63%) CAN bus
7 1 (2.63%) EPoS
7 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.42%) Linux
2 6 (15.79%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.63%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (100.00%) Validation
2 24 (63.16%) Test Automation
3 18 (47.37%) Software Testing
4 13 (34.21%) Knowledge Transfer
4 13 (34.21%) Manual Testing
4 13 (34.21%) Regression Testing
4 13 (34.21%) Software Engineering
5 10 (26.32%) Analytics
6 7 (18.42%) Roadmaps
6 7 (18.42%) Systems Engineering
6 7 (18.42%) Technology Roadmap
7 6 (15.79%) Actionable Insight
7 6 (15.79%) Computer Science
7 6 (15.79%) Data Analytics
7 6 (15.79%) Data Security
7 6 (15.79%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (15.79%) Mentoring
7 6 (15.79%) Regulatory Compliance
8 4 (10.53%) Code Coverage
8 4 (10.53%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (60.53%) C
2 21 (55.26%) C++
3 19 (50.00%) Python
4 7 (18.42%) JavaScript
4 7 (18.42%) SQL
5 6 (15.79%) Ladder Logic
5 6 (15.79%) MATLAB
5 6 (15.79%) TypeScript
6 3 (7.89%) C#
7 1 (2.63%) Perl
7 1 (2.63%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (36.84%) Degree
2 7 (18.42%) Security Cleared
3 6 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (15.79%) SC Cleared
4 2 (5.26%) CCA
5 1 (2.63%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) HND
5 1 (2.63%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.63%) PhD
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Siemens
2 3 (7.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.89%) Xilinx
3 2 (5.26%) Mentor Graphics
4 1 (2.63%) Lotus
4 1 (2.63%) Xamarin