Digital Economy Contracts in Wales

Digital Economy (Web Economy, New Economy)
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Economy in contract job vacancies advertised in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Economy 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 45 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - -11
Contract jobs citing Digital Economy 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.50% - 0.30%
As % of the General category 1.11% - 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +36.52%
UK median daily rate £675 £745 £575
% change year-on-year -9.40% +29.57% -

All General Skills
Wales

Digital Economy 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 Wales with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 180 304 562
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 44.89% 47.95% 55.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 216 434
10th Percentile £143 £164 £185
25th Percentile £200 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £575
90th Percentile £625 £625 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 14 23
10th Percentile £11.39 - £14.70
25th Percentile £11.88 £10.92 £20.08
Median hourly rate £22.68 £11.56 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.19% -53.76% +51.29%
75th Percentile £51.75 £29.84 £27.25
90th Percentile £86.40 £46.14 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -14.29% +62.79% -4.44%

Digital Economy
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Digital Economy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Economy in Wales

Digital Economy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Economy in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Digital Economy in Wales

Digital Economy
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Economy within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
South Wales - 2 - -
Digital Economy
UK

Digital Economy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft