Public Sector Contracts in Cardiff

Public Sector
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 21 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 -15 +1
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 11 25 88
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 5.16% 7.44% 16.60%
As % of the General category 15.07% 15.72% 29.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 21 71
10th Percentile £216 £107 £185
25th Percentile £323 £390 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% - +19.30%
75th Percentile £545 £540 £531
90th Percentile £580 £600 £588
South Wales median daily rate £485 £425 £503
% change year-on-year +14.12% -15.56% +25.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £18.03 £18.13
Median hourly rate - £18.06 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year - -3.68% -12.38%
75th Percentile - £18.09 £19.38
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £18.06 £20.75
% change year-on-year +24.58% -12.96% +9.21%

All General Skills
Cardiff

Public Sector is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 73 159 302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 34.27% 47.32% 56.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 116 236
10th Percentile £143 £161 £219
25th Percentile £211 £372 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £528 £577 £538
90th Percentile £589 £619 £638
South Wales median daily rate £438 £463 £486
% change year-on-year -5.41% -4.80% +16.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £11.32 £13.50 £14.01
25th Percentile £11.75 £14.26 £16.65
Median hourly rate £13.50 £15.53 £20.63
Median % change year-on-year -13.07% -24.70% +42.09%
75th Percentile £53.75 £16.82 £24.25
90th Percentile £60.50 £17.58 £25.15
South Wales median hourly rate £23.93 £10.92 £22.50
% change year-on-year +119.14% -51.47% +25.00%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Cardiff

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Cardiff

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Cardiff over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Cardiff

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cardiff.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Cardiff

Public Sector
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (9.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (18.18%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Storage Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Business Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Business Continuity Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Field Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Field Service Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) NetApp Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior SQL Developer
4 1 (9.09%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cyberattack
1 1 (9.09%) LIMS
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.09%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Data ONTAP
2 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 2 (18.18%) Unix
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (18.18%) Migration
2 1 (9.09%) BCP
2 1 (9.09%) Break/Fix
2 1 (9.09%) Budgeting
2 1 (9.09%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
2 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (9.09%) Change Management
2 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
2 1 (9.09%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (9.09%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (9.09%) Defect Management
2 1 (9.09%) Dependency Management
2 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (9.09%) PRINCE
2 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
2 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
2 1 (9.09%) Project Management
2 1 (9.09%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (9.09%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Brocade
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco
1 2 (18.18%) Dell
1 2 (18.18%) NetApp
1 2 (18.18%) Veritas
2 1 (9.09%) InterSystems
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) RedGate