Technical Leadership Contracts in Cardiff

Technical Leadership
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Technical Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Leadership 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 5.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £428 - -
25th Percentile £458 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 - -
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile £608 - -
South Wales median daily rate £480 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Technical Leadership 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 146 161 297
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 91.25% 75.94% 88.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 132 233
10th Percentile £196 £189 £201
25th Percentile £269 £379 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £460
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.70% -0.54%
75th Percentile £525 £555 £575
90th Percentile £625 £644 £630
South Wales median daily rate £413 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -17.50% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £13.00 -
25th Percentile £12.21 £14.88 £13.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.00 £16.45
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +9.46% -12.29%
75th Percentile £23.75 £35.88 £23.75
90th Percentile £41.75 £46.60 £24.50
South Wales median hourly rate £20.62 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.03% -16.12%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in Cardiff

Technical Leadership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Technical Leadership in Cardiff

Technical Leadership
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in Cardiff over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Leadership in Cardiff

Technical Leadership
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) GCP
3 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Health
3 1 (12.50%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Penetration Tester
3 2 (25.00%) Tester
4 1 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Migration Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Moodle Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Principal Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Principal Solutions Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) Node.js
1 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (25.00%) Cyberattack
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (12.50%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Agile
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 4 (50.00%) Data Privacy
1 4 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
2 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (37.50%) IT Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) TOGAF
3 2 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (25.00%) Ethical Hacking
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Open Source
3 2 (25.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Certification
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Azure Certification
1 3 (37.50%) CITP
1 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
1 3 (37.50%) Master's Degree
2 2 (25.00%) CREST Certified
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Scheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Google
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft