Senior Development Operations
South Wales > Cardiff
The median Senior Development Operations daily rate in Cardiff is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 2 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
35 |
- |
32 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior DevOps |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff |
0.37% |
- |
0.84% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.39% |
- |
0.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£640 |
| 25th Percentile |
£725 |
- |
£642 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£750 |
- |
£646 |
| 75th Percentile |
£775 |
- |
£649 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£650 |
| South Wales median daily rate |
£713 |
- |
£646 |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cardiff. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title |
256 |
158 |
223 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.52% |
95.18% |
94.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
191 |
129 |
187 |
| 10th Percentile |
£248 |
£169 |
£159 |
| 25th Percentile |
£305 |
£244 |
£263 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£425 |
£400 |
£438 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
-8.57% |
+1.74% |
| 75th Percentile |
£513 |
£538 |
£545 |
| 90th Percentile |
£644 |
£603 |
£617 |
| South Wales median daily rate |
£425 |
£400 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
-11.11% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
14 |
6 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£19.88 |
£11.32 |
| 25th Percentile |
£12.21 |
£21.25 |
£11.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£12.86 |
£23.25 |
£13.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-44.71% |
+72.22% |
-8.30% |
| 75th Percentile |
£19.69 |
£27.25 |
£18.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£21.00 |
£40.63 |
£39.45 |
| South Wales median hourly rate |
£21.25 |
£24.59 |
£22.59 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.58% |
+8.85% |
+24.53% |