Analytical Skills Contracts in South Wales

Analytical Skills
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 13 19
Rank change year-on-year -2 +6 +16
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 21 29 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 8.68% 8.66% 8.09%
As % of the General category 16.15% 20.14% 16.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 17 15
10th Percentile £171 £184 £157
25th Percentile £293 £410 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £481 £625 £575
90th Percentile £576 - £698
Wales median daily rate £413 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -21.43% +16.67% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 0
10th Percentile - £11.45 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £20.62 £22.68 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £21.63 £25.32 -
90th Percentile £21.85 £49.22 -
Wales median hourly rate £20.62 £18.00 -
% change year-on-year +14.54% - -

All General Skills
South Wales

Analytical Skills 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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 130 144 249
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 53.72% 42.99% 47.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 80 178
10th Percentile £162 £143 £172
25th Percentile £224 £198 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £450 £456
Median % change year-on-year -19.44% -1.37% -4.95%
75th Percentile £475 £591 £575
90th Percentile £588 £625 £627
Wales median daily rate £388 £473 £450
% change year-on-year -17.99% +5.00% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 18 12
10th Percentile £15.20 £11.02 -
25th Percentile £18.06 £12.78 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £23.93 £10.92
Median % change year-on-year -12.24% +119.14% -49.50%
75th Percentile £41.25 £62.19 £14.27
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £48.11
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £22.68 £11.56
% change year-on-year -7.41% +96.19% -51.33%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in South Wales

Analytical Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Skills in South Wales

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in South Wales over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in South Wales

Analytical Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Skills in South Wales

Analytical Skills
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 Skills within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Cardiff +3 10 £458 +8.93% 36
Newport 0 9 £413 -31.25% 25
Gwent - 1 - - 11
Caerphilly - 1 £180 - 3
Analytical Skills
Wales

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.76%) Confluence
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) Azure
2 5 (23.81%) AWS
3 4 (19.05%) GCP
4 2 (9.52%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (9.52%) Entra ID
4 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
5 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.76%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) BGP
1 2 (9.52%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (9.52%) IPsec
1 2 (9.52%) Network Security
1 2 (9.52%) OSPF
1 2 (9.52%) SD-WAN
1 2 (9.52%) Wireless
2 1 (4.76%) DHCP
2 1 (4.76%) DNS
2 1 (4.76%) Firewall
2 1 (4.76%) HTTP
2 1 (4.76%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (9.52%) Power BI
2 1 (4.76%) Big Data
2 1 (4.76%) Data Lake
2 1 (4.76%) Metadata
2 1 (4.76%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) JIRA
General
1 13 (61.90%) Social Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.52%) Multimedia
4 1 (4.76%) Finance
4 1 (4.76%) Marketing
4 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 4 (19.05%) Analyst
1 4 (19.05%) Senior
2 2 (9.52%) Business Analyst
2 2 (9.52%) Developer
2 2 (9.52%) Network Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Software Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Support Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Administrator
3 1 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (4.76%) Data Scientist
3 1 (4.76%) IT Support
3 1 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Machine Learning Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Python Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Technical Analyst
3 1 (4.76%) SQL DBA
3 1 (4.76%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (14.29%) Node.js
2 2 (9.52%) CSS
2 2 (9.52%) PyTorch
2 2 (9.52%) React
2 2 (9.52%) RESTful
2 2 (9.52%) scikit-learn
2 2 (9.52%) TensorFlow
3 1 (4.76%) Express.js
3 1 (4.76%) Jest
3 1 (4.76%) NestJS
3 1 (4.76%) NumPy
3 1 (4.76%) Pandas
3 1 (4.76%) Puppeteer
3 1 (4.76%) PySpark
3 1 (4.76%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.76%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.76%) PKI
2 1 (4.76%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Windows
2 1 (4.76%) Mac OS
2 1 (4.76%) Windows 10
2 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (23.81%) Data Science
3 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
3 4 (19.05%) Data Collection
4 3 (14.29%) Agile
4 3 (14.29%) Machine Learning
5 2 (9.52%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (9.52%) Analytics
5 2 (9.52%) Coaching
5 2 (9.52%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (9.52%) Data Integration
5 2 (9.52%) Decision-Making
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 2 (9.52%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (9.52%) Project Delivery
5 2 (9.52%) Qualitative Research
5 2 (9.52%) Quantitative Research
5 2 (9.52%) SDLC
5 2 (9.52%) Test Automation
5 2 (9.52%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 3 (14.29%) Python
2 2 (9.52%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) Degree
1 5 (23.81%) SC Cleared
1 5 (23.81%) Security Cleared
2 4 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
3 2 (9.52%) CCNP
3 2 (9.52%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.76%) A+ Certification
4 1 (4.76%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (4.76%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Accessibility
1 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Active Directory
1 2 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.76%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) Cacti
2 1 (4.76%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
2 3 (14.29%) Cisco
2 3 (14.29%) Google
2 3 (14.29%) VMware
3 2 (9.52%) SolarWinds
4 1 (4.76%) Cloudera
4 1 (4.76%) Databricks
4 1 (4.76%) Remedy
4 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow