The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Capacity Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Capacity Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
179
190
212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
89.50%
73.64%
90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted
135
143
165
10th Percentile
£228
£143
£190
25th Percentile
£304
£209
£325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£413
£450
£450
Median % change year-on-year
-8.33%
-
-5.26%
75th Percentile
£494
£547
£565
90th Percentile
£650
£598
£625
South Wales median daily rate
£405
£425
£500
% change year-on-year
-4.71%
-15.00%
-1.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
10
6
10th Percentile
£12.21
£15.10
£19.13
25th Percentile
-
£15.48
£21.25
Median hourly rate
£13.08
£18.57
£23.75
Median % change year-on-year
-29.56%
-21.81%
+25.00%
75th Percentile
£22.06
£24.92
£25.75
90th Percentile
£24.20
£25.79
£26.25
South Wales median hourly rate
£16.00
£25.09
£19.49
% change year-on-year
-36.23%
+28.73%
-2.11%
Capacity Planning Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Capacity Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Capacity Planning Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in Cardiff.
Capacity Planning Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 27 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning.
Capacity Planning 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:
