The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Varnish skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Varnish over the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Varnish 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
19
30
32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
11.66%
13.95%
11.43%
Number of daily rates quoted
15
28
27
10th Percentile
£248
£125
£146
25th Percentile
£300
£200
£246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£438
£500
£425
Median % change year-on-year
-12.50%
+17.65%
-0.49%
75th Percentile
£475
£533
£528
90th Percentile
£516
£614
£634
South Wales median daily rate
£400
£425
£513
% change year-on-year
-5.88%
-17.07%
+13.89%
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%
Varnish Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Varnish as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Varnish Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 6 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Varnish 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 Varnish.
Varnish 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:
