Statistics Contract Job Trends in Newport

Statistics
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring Statistics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 14 15
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Statistics 7 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 7.95% 2.78% 9.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.46% 3.13% 10.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £290 £160
Median % change year-on-year - +81.25% -
South Wales median daily rate £530 £290 £380
% change year-on-year +82.76% -23.68% -33.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.12
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £20.24
75th Percentile - - £24.51
90th Percentile - - £25.31
South Wales median hourly rate £19.25 - £20.24
% change year-on-year - - +11.55%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newport

Statistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 74 32 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 84.09% 88.89% 91.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 10 33
10th Percentile £373 £255 £133
25th Percentile £391 £322 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £458 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.19% +14.38% -25.41%
75th Percentile £550 £528 £525
90th Percentile £600 £601 £625
South Wales median daily rate £475 £400 £438
% change year-on-year +18.75% -8.57% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 27
10th Percentile £34.81 £24.00 £15.57
25th Percentile £45.27 £37.50 £20.12
Median hourly rate £50.00 £45.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% +120.51%
75th Percentile £55.00 - £54.38
90th Percentile - - £86.72
South Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £16.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +37.50% -36.46% +29.19%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Statistics job vacancy trend in Newport

Statistics
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Statistics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Statistics

Statistics
Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Statistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Statistics

Statistics
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Run
1 4 (57.14%) GCP
1 4 (57.14%) GitHub
1 4 (57.14%) GitHub Actions
1 4 (57.14%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 1 (14.29%) IBM Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (14.29%) Db2
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 6 (85.71%) Military
1 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Java Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Java Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) GCP Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Build Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) DBA
3 1 (14.29%) Python Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Flask
1 4 (57.14%) Jinja
1 4 (57.14%) RESTful
1 4 (57.14%) Spring
1 4 (57.14%) Spring Boot
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Database Migration
1 5 (71.43%) Migration
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
2 4 (57.14%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Application Packaging
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Task Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 2 (28.57%) SCCM
3 1 (14.29%) Ansible
3 1 (14.29%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Apple
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk