Validation Contracts in Surrey

Validation
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Validation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Validation over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 41 49
Rank change year-on-year +7 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing Validation 21 29 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 3.41% 3.96% 3.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.23% 4.55% 3.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 13 10
10th Percentile £285 £458 £363
25th Percentile £338 £458 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £530
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +3.92%
75th Percentile £563 - £550
90th Percentile - - £591
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +12.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 15 12
10th Percentile - - £21.30
25th Percentile - £42.50 £41.25
Median hourly rate £76.86 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +70.80% - +217.57%
75th Percentile - £47.50 £47.50
90th Percentile - £62.55 -
South East median hourly rate £70.32 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +56.26% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Validation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 496 637 782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 80.52% 86.90% 89.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 353 501 536
10th Percentile £250 £200 £204
25th Percentile £360 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £514
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +2.19% +8.16%
75th Percentile £595 £638 £619
90th Percentile £700 £750 £713
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.80% +0.20% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 29 20
10th Percentile £11.71 £28.85 £19.40
25th Percentile £14.75 £42.50 £33.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% - +140.90%
75th Percentile £65.25 £61.99 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £64.00 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.97
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.96% -12.12%

Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Validation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Validation in Surrey

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Validation in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for Validation in Surrey

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Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Validation in Surrey over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Validation in Surrey

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Validation in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for Validation in Surrey

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Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Validation within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Redhill -12 7 £525 +5.00% 1
Camberley - 5 - - 4
Guildford - 5 £350 - 10
Chertsey -4 2 £300 +100.00% 2
Leatherhead - 1 £525 -
Validation
South East

Validation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (9.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 2 (9.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (9.52%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) 4G
1 1 (4.76%) 5G
1 1 (4.76%) DVB
1 1 (4.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (4.76%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (14.29%) JIRA
3 1 (4.76%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (42.86%) Finance
2 7 (33.33%) Marketing
2 7 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (23.81%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Publishing
4 2 (9.52%) Retail
5 1 (4.76%) Aerospace
5 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Systems Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) Senior
2 7 (33.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 6 (28.57%) Integration Engineer
3 6 (28.57%) Software Integration Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) DOORS Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Principal Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Senior Integration Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Systems Integration Engineer
5 4 (19.05%) Analyst
6 2 (9.52%) CRM Analyst
6 2 (9.52%) DSP Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) E-Commerce Manager
6 2 (9.52%) E-Commerce Project Manager
6 2 (9.52%) Project Manager
6 2 (9.52%) Technical Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) IT Business Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Process Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Validation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Algorithms
1 2 (9.52%) VHDL
2 1 (4.76%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (33.33%) Unix
1 7 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (4.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) Verification and Validation
2 8 (38.10%) Requirements Management
2 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (38.10%) Test Strategy
3 7 (33.33%) Budgeting
3 7 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 7 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 7 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
3 7 (33.33%) ITIL
3 7 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 7 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
3 7 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 7 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
3 7 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 7 (33.33%) UML
4 3 (14.29%) Agile
4 3 (14.29%) ERP
4 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (14.29%) Project Management
5 2 (9.52%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) C
2 2 (9.52%) C++
2 2 (9.52%) Embedded C
2 2 (9.52%) Embedded C++
3 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.76%) MATLAB
3 1 (4.76%) Python
3 1 (4.76%) Shell Script
3 1 (4.76%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) Degree
2 7 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 7 (33.33%) Master's Degree
3 2 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Firmware
2 1 (4.76%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.52%) Adobe
2 2 (9.52%) HubSpot
2 2 (9.52%) SAP