For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title
17
64
138
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
89.47%
90.14%
97.18%
Number of daily rates quoted
12
23
104
10th Percentile
£171
£190
£273
25th Percentile
£265
£250
£450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£419
£400
£550
Median % change year-on-year
+4.69%
-27.27%
-1.79%
75th Percentile
£479
-
£638
90th Percentile
£584
£502
£668
South Wales median daily rate
£375
£400
£456
% change year-on-year
-6.25%
-12.33%
-8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
27
12
10th Percentile
-
£20.12
-
25th Percentile
-
£21.06
£16.98
Median hourly rate
-
£40.00
£32.33
Median % change year-on-year
-
+23.71%
+62.39%
75th Percentile
-
£49.38
£50.36
90th Percentile
-
£62.50
£54.87
South Wales median hourly rate
£18.65
£25.60
£23.92
% change year-on-year
-27.15%
+7.05%
+26.17%
1st Line Support Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings that featured 1st Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
1st Line Support Daily Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Newport.
1st Line Support Hourly Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Newport.
1st Line Support Skill Set Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 13 September 2025, 1st Line Support contract job roles required 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 Newport region featuring 1st Line Support in the job title.
1st Line Support Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:
