JSP 440 Contract Job Trends in Newport

The Defence Manual of Security Issue 3 (JSP 440)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring JSP 440 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JSP 440 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 5.00% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £85.00 - -
South Wales median hourly rate £85.00 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Newport

JSP 440 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 6 10 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 30.00% 15.15% 17.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 12
10th Percentile £433 - -
25th Percentile £436 - £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 - £275
Median % change year-on-year - - -47.37%
75th Percentile £448 - £575
90th Percentile £449 - -
South Wales median daily rate £413 £456 £450
% change year-on-year -9.59% +1.39% -13.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 3
10th Percentile - £15.10 £12.73
25th Percentile - £16.90 £12.96
Median hourly rate £85.00 £23.68 £13.33
Median % change year-on-year +258.95% +77.64% -41.07%
75th Percentile - £42.90 £20.29
90th Percentile - £48.75 £24.46
South Wales median hourly rate £13.08 £25.36 £13.08
% change year-on-year -48.42% +93.88% -35.38%

JSP 440
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JSP 440 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

JSP 440 job vacancy trend in Newport

JSP 440
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing JSP 440.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing JSP 440

JSP 440
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SABSA
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Def Stans
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800