Verification and Validation Jobs in the South East

Verification and Validation
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 353 446
Rank change year-on-year +38 +93 -68
Permanent jobs citing Verification and Validation 89 24 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.48% 0.18% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.19% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 60 12 38
10th Percentile £35,500 £30,400 £34,990
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £37,888
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,995 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.01% - -31.25%
75th Percentile £64,063 £63,750 £61,288
90th Percentile £78,750 - £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,283 12,518 20,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 81.98% 94.30% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10,406 7,566 11,829
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Verification and Validation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Verification and Validation in the South East

Verification and Validation
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Verification and Validation in the South East.

Salary trend for Verification and Validation in the South East

Verification and Validation
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Verification and Validation in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Verification and Validation in the South East

Verification and Validation
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Verification and Validation within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +39 51 £55,000 +10.00% 22
Berkshire - 37 £54,995 - 13
Kent -3 17 £37,000 +23.33% 2
Oxfordshire -2 10 £55,000 +10.00% 7
Surrey -7 9 £50,000 - 3
West Sussex +17 6 £46,000 -24.90% 3
Hampshire -34 6 £70,000 +14.29% 16
Buckinghamshire -13 4 £42,500 - 2
Verification and Validation
England

Verification and 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 (3.37%) Simulink
1 3 (3.37%) Stateflow
2 2 (2.25%) TargetLink
3 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.12%) OrCAD
3 1 (1.12%) Siemens NX
Cloud Services
1 3 (3.37%) AWS
2 2 (2.25%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.12%) Azure
3 1 (1.12%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.62%) Bluetooth
2 3 (3.37%) 4G
3 1 (1.12%) 3G
3 1 (1.12%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.12%) GPRS
3 1 (1.12%) Modbus
3 1 (1.12%) RS-232
3 1 (1.12%) RS-485
3 1 (1.12%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.49%) Tableau
2 2 (2.25%) Big Data
3 1 (1.12%) Metadata
3 1 (1.12%) MySQL
3 1 (1.12%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.37%) Git
1 3 (3.37%) GitLab
1 3 (3.37%) JIRA
1 3 (3.37%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (2.25%) Apache Continuum
3 1 (1.12%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.12%) Subversion
General
1 27 (30.34%) Electronics
2 22 (24.72%) Social Skills
3 19 (21.35%) Aerospace
4 10 (11.24%) Military
5 8 (8.99%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (6.74%) Automotive
6 6 (6.74%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.49%) Manufacturing
7 4 (4.49%) Telecoms
8 3 (3.37%) Finance
9 2 (2.25%) Marketing
9 2 (2.25%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.25%) Retail
10 1 (1.12%) Advertising
10 1 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (41.57%) Systems Engineer
2 31 (34.83%) Software Engineer
3 28 (31.46%) Senior
4 16 (17.98%) Embedded Engineer
5 15 (16.85%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 12 (13.48%) Electronics Engineer
6 12 (13.48%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 11 (12.36%) Integration Engineer
7 11 (12.36%) Systems Integration Engineer
7 11 (12.36%) Validation Engineer
7 11 (12.36%) Verification Engineer
8 7 (7.87%) Senior Electronics Engineer
9 6 (6.74%) Consultant
10 5 (5.62%) Development Engineer
10 5 (5.62%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
10 5 (5.62%) Graduate
10 5 (5.62%) Graduate Software Engineer
10 5 (5.62%) Hardware Engineer
10 5 (5.62%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (5.62%) Software Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.37%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (1.12%) CSS
2 1 (1.12%) Flash
2 1 (1.12%) HTML
2 1 (1.12%) OpenCV
2 1 (1.12%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.12%) Qt
2 1 (1.12%) scikit-learn
2 1 (1.12%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.87%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.62%) Algorithms
3 4 (4.49%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (3.37%) Acoustics
4 3 (3.37%) Analogue Electronics
5 2 (2.25%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.25%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.12%) ARM Cortex
6 1 (1.12%) FPGA
6 1 (1.12%) Genomics
6 1 (1.12%) IoT
6 1 (1.12%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.12%) Molecular Biology
6 1 (1.12%) NB-IoT
6 1 (1.12%) SystemC
6 1 (1.12%) Verilog
6 1 (1.12%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.62%) Linux
2 3 (3.37%) Windows
3 1 (1.12%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (100.00%) Validation
2 30 (33.71%) Software Engineering
3 26 (29.21%) Systems Engineering
4 19 (21.35%) Physics
5 18 (20.22%) Mathematics
6 12 (13.48%) Decision-Making
7 11 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (12.36%) Software Architecture
7 11 (12.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (10.11%) Mentoring
8 9 (10.11%) Project Delivery
8 9 (10.11%) Requirements Management
9 8 (8.99%) Computer Science
9 8 (8.99%) Systems Thinking
10 7 (7.87%) Innovative Thinking
10 7 (7.87%) PLM
10 7 (7.87%) Roadmaps
11 6 (6.74%) Project Management
11 6 (6.74%) Requirements Analysis
11 6 (6.74%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (25.84%) C
2 20 (22.47%) Python
3 13 (14.61%) C++
4 12 (13.48%) C#
5 11 (12.36%) MATLAB
6 6 (6.74%) Ada
7 5 (5.62%) JavaScript
8 4 (4.49%) R
9 3 (3.37%) Bash
10 1 (1.12%) Assembly Language
10 1 (1.12%) Fortran
10 1 (1.12%) Java
10 1 (1.12%) Perl
10 1 (1.12%) Ruby
10 1 (1.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (52.81%) Degree
2 29 (32.58%) Security Cleared
3 12 (13.48%) DV Cleared
4 8 (8.99%) HND
4 8 (8.99%) Master's Degree
5 6 (6.74%) HNC
5 6 (6.74%) SC Cleared
6 5 (5.62%) PhD
7 4 (4.49%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (2.25%) DBS Check
8 2 (2.25%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (2.25%) NVQ Level 4
9 1 (1.12%) MCAD
9 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.12%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (1.12%) ECSS
2 1 (1.12%) IEC 61131
2 1 (1.12%) ISO 26262
2 1 (1.12%) JTAG
System Software
1 7 (7.87%) Firmware
2 4 (4.49%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.25%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 4 (4.49%) Alteryx
1 4 (4.49%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.37%) Atlassian
2 3 (3.37%) EMC
3 2 (2.25%) SAP
3 2 (2.25%) Thales
4 1 (1.12%) Autodesk
4 1 (1.12%) Blue Prism
4 1 (1.12%) CA
4 1 (1.12%) Google
4 1 (1.12%) NCR
4 1 (1.12%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.12%) TSYS