Reference Data
UK > Wales
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Reference Data over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 123 | 140 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +17 | -44 |
| Permanent jobs citing Reference Data | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | - | 0.48% | 0.052% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 1.19% | 0.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £59,168 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £61,882 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +26.55% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £64,597 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £85,500 | £70,000 | £85,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.14% | -17.65% | +13.33% |
All Generic Skills
Wales
Reference Data is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 631 | 674 | 864 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 31.07% | 40.36% | 45.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 337 | 321 | 401 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £30,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,000 | £36,750 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £44,886 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.25% | -14.29% | +26.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £62,988 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +4.00% | +4.17% |
Reference Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Reference Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Reference Data
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Reference Data in Wales.