The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring BitLocker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BitLocker over the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
BitLocker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Cardiff.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
18
29
32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
10.71%
13.68%
11.15%
Number of daily rates quoted
14
26
27
10th Percentile
£239
£125
£146
25th Percentile
£306
£268
£246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£444
£500
£425
Median % change year-on-year
-11.25%
+17.65%
-0.48%
75th Percentile
£475
£536
£528
90th Percentile
£521
£623
£634
South Wales median daily rate
£413
£425
£506
% change year-on-year
-2.94%
-16.05%
+12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
2
10th Percentile
-
-
£16.40
25th Percentile
-
£12.25
£16.67
Median hourly rate
-
£12.50
£17.25
Median % change year-on-year
-
-27.55%
+38.08%
75th Percentile
-
£12.75
£17.73
90th Percentile
-
-
£17.95
South Wales median hourly rate
£37.50
£50.00
£17.25
% change year-on-year
-25.00%
+189.81%
+38.08%
BitLocker Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing BitLocker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
BitLocker Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BitLocker in Cardiff.
BitLocker Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 1 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing BitLocker also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cardiff region with a requirement for BitLocker.
BitLocker 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:
