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 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Technical Leadership 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 3.74% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £422 - -
25th Percentile £454 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 - -
75th Percentile £509 - -
90th Percentile £568 - -
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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 167 171 192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 89.30% 74.35% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 121 146
10th Percentile £226 £140 £190
25th Percentile £301 £188 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -7.22%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £568
90th Percentile £663 £638 £638
South Wales median daily rate £396 £400 £500
% change year-on-year -0.94% -20.00% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 7
10th Percentile £12.21 - £19.55
25th Percentile £12.86 £15.48 £21.25
Median hourly rate £13.08 £18.57 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.56% -25.72% +31.58%
75th Percentile £14.06 £25.60 £26.25
90th Percentile £20.37 - £32.90
South Wales median hourly rate £15.00 £25.18 £23.92
% change year-on-year -40.43% +5.29% +20.12%

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
Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Technical Leadership.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Technical Leadership

Technical Leadership
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in Cardiff over the 6 months to 21 August 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 (14.29%) Moodle
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Cypress.io
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 5 (71.43%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Health
3 1 (14.29%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead
4 1 (14.29%) Migration Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Moodle Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Principal Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Principal Solutions Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) React
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) Entity Framework
2 1 (14.29%) Jest
2 1 (14.29%) Next.js
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Cloud Security
2 4 (57.14%) Data Privacy
2 4 (57.14%) DevSecOps
2 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 4 (57.14%) Service Delivery
2 4 (57.14%) Strategic Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
3 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) IT Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) ITIL
3 3 (42.86%) TOGAF
4 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
4 2 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 2 (28.57%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Open Source
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
1 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Certification
1 3 (42.86%) CITP
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Google