Leader
South Wales > Newport
The median Leader daily rate in Newport is £950, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | - | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +11 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport | 1.79% | - | 0.76% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.04% | - | 0.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £925 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £950 | - | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +35.92% |
| 75th Percentile | £975 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South Wales median daily rate | £305 | £570 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.41% | +6.05% | +2.38% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Newport
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 | 49 | 74 | 128 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 87.50% | 80.43% | 96.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 42 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £148 | £138 | £274 |
| 25th Percentile | £185 | £206 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £419 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.49% | -20.24% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £603 | £625 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £708 | £636 | £695 |
| South Wales median daily rate | £400 | £460 | £460 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | - | -3.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 16 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.12 | £14.78 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £24.13 | £19.31 | £16.98 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £23.93 | £18.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +56.71% | +31.92% | -30.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.00 | £85.25 | £19.98 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £87.80 | £49.38 |
| South Wales median hourly rate | £22.50 | £22.68 | £18.14 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.79% | +25.03% | -8.89% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in Newport.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in Newport.
Lead Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 Lead in the job title.
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Lead 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:
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