Data Validation Contracts in the South East

Data Validation
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Data Validation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Validation over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 163 216 251
Rank change year-on-year +53 +35 -1
Contract jobs citing Data Validation 16 3 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.38% 0.055% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.061% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 16
10th Percentile £246 £257 £375
25th Percentile £258 £258 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £269 £525
Median % change year-on-year +39.53% -48.81% -
75th Percentile £438 £283 £550
90th Percentile £458 £286 £794
England median daily rate £425 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -10.53% -9.52% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £12.48
England median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £12.48
% change year-on-year -40.00% +300.64% -34.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Data Validation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,528 4,905 6,958
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.52% 89.80% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,149 3,239 4,780
10th Percentile £260 £225 £271
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £520 £513
Median % change year-on-year -1.70% +1.46% +7.89%
75th Percentile £625 £620 £623
90th Percentile £688 £700 £695
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 252 269
10th Percentile £16.25 £15.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £30.00 £23.81 £17.76
Median hourly rate £58.30 £52.30 £37.13
Median % change year-on-year +11.47% +40.86% +35.02%
75th Percentile £70.00 £66.06 £62.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.53 £72.75
England median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%

Data Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Data Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Data Validation in the South East

Data Validation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Validation in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Data Validation in the South East

Data Validation
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Validation in the South East over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Validation in the South East

Data Validation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Validation in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Validation in the South East

Data Validation
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Validation within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Surrey +30 8 £345 - 1
Thames Valley +14 4 £400 +48.84%
Berkshire +11 3 £375 +42.86%
West Sussex - 3 £213 -
Oxfordshire - 1 £425 -
Data Validation
England

Data Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (18.75%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Figma
2 2 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (12.50%) WhatsApp
3 1 (6.25%) Adobe Analytics
3 1 (6.25%) Google Analytics
3 1 (6.25%) OCI
3 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (6.25%) Looker
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
1 1 (6.25%) Power Query
1 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
1 1 (6.25%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
4 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Administrator
1 8 (50.00%) Pensions Administrator
2 4 (25.00%) Developer
3 3 (18.75%) React Developer
3 3 (18.75%) UX Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Data Migration Lead
4 2 (12.50%) Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Analytics Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Data Analytics Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Data Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) E-Commerce Manager
5 1 (6.25%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Migration Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Oracle Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Oracle Data Migration Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) CSS
1 3 (18.75%) HTML
1 3 (18.75%) PySpark
1 3 (18.75%) React
2 2 (12.50%) Redux
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Biopharmaceutical
1 3 (18.75%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Validation
2 4 (25.00%) Analytics
2 4 (25.00%) Data Interpretation
2 4 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (25.00%) ERP
2 4 (25.00%) User Experience
2 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Business Analytics
3 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (18.75%) Data Engineering
3 3 (18.75%) Data Governance
3 3 (18.75%) Data Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Use Case
3 3 (18.75%) UX Design
3 3 (18.75%) Web Development
3 3 (18.75%) Wireframes
4 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (6.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (50.00%) SLA
2 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) Adobe
2 1 (6.25%) Cadence
2 1 (6.25%) Google
2 1 (6.25%) SAP