802.1X Contract Job Trends in South Wales

IEEE 802.1X
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring 802.1X skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 34 44
Rank change year-on-year -9 +10 +3
Contract jobs citing 802.1X 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.21% 0.40% 0.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.04% 1.89% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £428 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - -
75th Percentile £483 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £455 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South Wales

802.1X falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 49 53 79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 10.06% 21.29% 24.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 34 51
10th Percentile £300 £295 £200
25th Percentile £325 £339 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £419 £488
Median % change year-on-year +25.37% -14.10% +8.33%
75th Percentile £750 £483 £547
90th Percentile £775 £526 £575
Wales median daily rate £500 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - £15.69
25th Percentile - - £20.12
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £20.47
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - £25.60
Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £29.25 £20.47
% change year-on-year -24.79% +42.89% -

802.1X
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing 802.1X relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

802.1X job vacancy trend in South Wales

802.1X
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing 802.1X.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing 802.1X

802.1X
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 802.1X within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 19 August 2026. 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
Cardiff - 1 £455 - 1
802.1X
Wales

802.1X
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 802.11
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki