Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Public Sector
South Wales > Rhondda Cynon Taff

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Rhondda Cynon Taff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 2
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff 50.00% - 75.00%
As % of the General category 100.00% - 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £135
75th Percentile - - £173
90th Percentile - - £194
South Wales median daily rate £366 £161 £333
% change year-on-year +126.85% -51.53% -30.00%

All General Skills
Rhondda Cynon Taff

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Rhondda Cynon Taff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Rhondda Cynon Taff 50.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £170
75th Percentile - - £287
90th Percentile - - £430
South Wales median daily rate £405 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +1.25% -11.11% -10.00%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Rhondda Cynon Taff.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff citing Public Sector.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Contract Job Locations in Rhondda Cynon Taff

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Rhondda Cynon Taff region over the 6 months to 18 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Pontypridd - 1 £400 - 1
Public Sector
South Wales

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rhondda Cynon Taff 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%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Change Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Change Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management