Fat Client Contract Job Trends in Newport

Fat Client
South Wales > Newport

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fat Client in contract job vacancies in Newport. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fat Client over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fat Client 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 2.63% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £525 - -

All Generic Skills
Newport

Fat Client falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 31 21 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 40.79% 60.00% 34.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 9
10th Percentile - £144 £91
25th Percentile £413 £153 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £265 £135
Median % change year-on-year +69.81% +96.30% -74.29%
75th Percentile £528 £369 £213
90th Percentile £546 £446 £532
South Wales median daily rate £425 £331 £500
% change year-on-year +28.33% -33.77% -4.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 2
10th Percentile £23.63 £38.25 £72.33
25th Percentile £26.70 - £73.94
Median hourly rate £42.00 £45.00 £78.25
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -42.49% +301.49%
75th Percentile £50.00 - £82.94
90th Percentile - £52.50 £84.78
South Wales median hourly rate £43.96 £29.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +51.59% -44.76% +190.06%

Fat Client
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fat Client relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Fat Client job vacancy trend in Newport

Fat Client
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Fat Client.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Fat Client

Fat Client
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Storage and Backup Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Thin Client
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) VMware