Analytical Mindset Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Analytical Mindset
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Mindset in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Mindset over the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Mindset 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.86% - 0.25%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.42% - 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £446 - -
25th Percentile £497 - £102
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - £104
75th Percentile £594 - £105
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £588 - £104

All Generic Skills
South Wales

Analytical Mindset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 124 124 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 35.73% 33.33% 36.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 79 108
10th Percentile £189 £144 £174
25th Percentile £230 £210 £207
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £308 £425 £375
Median % change year-on-year -27.65% +13.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £438 £576 £578
90th Percentile £527 £700 £675
Wales median daily rate £308 £335 £340
% change year-on-year -8.21% -1.47% -24.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 11 9
10th Percentile £13.08 £21.50 £16.00
25th Percentile £14.15 £23.50 £18.00
Median hourly rate £20.50 £25.60 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.92% -36.00% +110.53%
75th Percentile £26.42 £27.00 £55.25
90th Percentile £63.00 £27.50 £55.50
Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.48 £40.00
% change year-on-year -19.54% -36.30% +122.22%

Analytical Mindset
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Analytical Mindset job vacancy trend in South Wales

Analytical Mindset
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Analytical Mindset.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Analytical Mindset

Analytical Mindset
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Mindset in South Wales over the 6 months to 17 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Mindset in South Wales

Analytical Mindset
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 Analytical Mindset within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 17 November 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
Newport - 2 £588 -
Cardiff - 1 £425 - 2
Analytical Mindset
Wales

Analytical Mindset
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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (66.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Figma
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
1 2 (66.67%) UX Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (66.67%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 2 (66.67%) Usability Testing
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) User Research
1 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 2 (66.67%) UX Design
1 2 (66.67%) Wireframes
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe