Infrastructure as Code Contracts in Cardiff

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for Infrastructure as Code skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 43 51
Rank change year-on-year +13 +8 -20
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 5 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.35% 0.60% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.09% 0.68% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 3
10th Percentile £643 £313 £530
25th Percentile - £369 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £463 £550
Median % change year-on-year +40.54% -15.91% -4.14%
75th Percentile - £556 £653
90th Percentile £674 £613 £699
South Wales median daily rate £650 £650 £575
% change year-on-year - +13.04% +6.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Infrastructure as Code 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 Cardiff with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 295 432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 76.06% 87.80% 81.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 234 327
10th Percentile £190 £201 £257
25th Percentile £375 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £455 £463
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -1.62% +15.63%
75th Percentile £553 £574 £538
90th Percentile £644 £629 £643
South Wales median daily rate £500 £475 £489
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.81% +8.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £13.00 - £13.45
25th Percentile £14.88 £13.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.45 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +9.46% -12.29% +14.42%
75th Percentile £35.88 £23.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £46.60 £24.50 £24.95
South Wales median hourly rate £22.68 £18.14 £23.75
% change year-on-year +25.03% -23.62% +15.85%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Infrastructure as Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure as Code in Cardiff

Infrastructure as Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure as Code in Cardiff

Infrastructure as Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Pipelines
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Burp Suite
1 2 (40.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (20.00%) AppScan
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (60.00%) Community of Practice
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (60.00%) IT Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Line Management
3 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (60.00%) Scrum
3 3 (60.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 3 (60.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (60.00%) Technology Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) User Stories
4 2 (40.00%) Application Security
4 2 (40.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
4 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) PHP
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (40.00%) SANS
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Ansible
2 2 (40.00%) Grafana
2 2 (40.00%) Graylog
2 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Nagios
2 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (20.00%) HP Fortify
3 1 (20.00%) Nessus
3 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (20.00%) Puppet
3 1 (20.00%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Checkmarx
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Splunk
2 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (20.00%) Veracode