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
41
68
92
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
97.62%
91.89%
92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
21
31
72
10th Percentile
£266
£178
£167
25th Percentile
£406
£210
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£400
£538
Median % change year-on-year
+25.00%
-25.58%
-4.87%
75th Percentile
£575
£409
£638
90th Percentile
£713
£619
£675
South Wales median daily rate
£405
£413
£425
% change year-on-year
-1.82%
-2.94%
-10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
28
11
10th Percentile
£78.25
£18.64
£13.33
25th Percentile
£79.38
£20.12
£21.34
Median hourly rate
£82.50
£25.93
£37.50
Median % change year-on-year
+218.16%
-30.85%
+67.00%
75th Percentile
£84.38
£47.81
£55.25
90th Percentile
£84.75
£50.00
-
South Wales median hourly rate
£20.50
£25.48
£26.00
% change year-on-year
-19.54%
-2.00%
+44.44%
Security Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Security Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.
Security Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Newport.
Security Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Newport.
Security Engineer Skill Set Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 29 November 2025, Security Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newport region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.
Security Engineer Skill Set 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:
