Vulnerability Management Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

Vulnerability Management
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Vulnerability Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Management 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff 0.98% - 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% - 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £459 - £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 - £363
Median % change year-on-year - - -36.96%
75th Percentile £476 - £394
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £468 - £363
% change year-on-year - - -32.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Vulnerability Management 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 227 159 169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 74.43% 90.34% 71.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 123 136
10th Percentile £293 £227 £143
25th Percentile £356 £304 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £490
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% -15.82% +3.16%
75th Percentile £592 £498 £551
90th Percentile £775 £650 £609
South Wales median daily rate £475 £405 £450
% change year-on-year +17.28% -10.00% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 7 6
10th Percentile - £12.21 £13.61
25th Percentile £12.21 £12.65 £15.48
Median hourly rate £12.71 £13.08 £18.57
Median % change year-on-year -2.83% -29.56% -17.47%
75th Percentile £21.10 £23.75 £21.67
90th Percentile £43.96 £25.54 -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £16.00 £20.35
% change year-on-year +37.50% -21.39% +4.43%

Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vulnerability Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Vulnerability Management job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Vulnerability Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Vulnerability Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 3 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco