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 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 10 26
Rank change year-on-year -11 +16 +7
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 12 31 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 4.94% 9.14% 6.55%
As % of the General category 9.23% 20.53% 14.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 12
10th Percentile £344 £141 £112
25th Percentile £400 £245 £161
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £423 £375
Median % change year-on-year -1.78% +12.67% -25.00%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £503
90th Percentile £588 - £584
Wales median daily rate £406 £425 £375
% change year-on-year -4.41% +13.33% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £23.84 -
Wales median hourly rate - £13.50 -

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 130 151 221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 53.50% 44.54% 46.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 77 155
10th Percentile £180 £122 £181
25th Percentile £285 £143 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £380 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% -24.00% -
75th Percentile £480 £550 £588
90th Percentile £575 £625 £638
Wales median daily rate £383 £425 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% -10.53% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 23 14
10th Percentile £12.91 £11.17 -
25th Percentile £14.23 £16.63 £10.92
Median hourly rate £16.00 £25.36 £11.56
Median % change year-on-year -36.91% +119.38% -48.62%
75th Percentile £41.25 £59.38 £17.57
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.24 £42.61
Wales median hourly rate £16.00 £25.18 £12.60
% change year-on-year -36.46% +99.84% -49.60%

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 17 June 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 17 June 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 -7 8 £475 +18.75% 411
Newport -5 3 £415 -30.83% 349
Caerphilly - 1 £180 - 1
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 (8.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 4 (33.33%) AWS
3 3 (25.00%) GCP
4 2 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) BGP
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (16.67%) IPsec
1 2 (16.67%) Network Security
1 2 (16.67%) OSPF
1 2 (16.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (16.67%) Wireless
2 1 (8.33%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Postman
2 1 (8.33%) Zephyr
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Multimedia
3 1 (8.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Business Test Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Python Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Python Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Node.js
2 2 (16.67%) CSS
2 2 (16.67%) PyTorch
2 2 (16.67%) React
2 2 (16.67%) RESTful
2 2 (16.67%) scikit-learn
2 2 (16.67%) TensorFlow
3 1 (8.33%) Express.js
3 1 (8.33%) Jest
3 1 (8.33%) JSON
3 1 (8.33%) NestJS
3 1 (8.33%) NumPy
3 1 (8.33%) Pandas
3 1 (8.33%) Puppeteer
3 1 (8.33%) REST
3 1 (8.33%) SciPy
3 1 (8.33%) SOAP
3 1 (8.33%) XML
3 1 (8.33%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 3 (25.00%) Data Science
3 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) Coaching
4 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (16.67%) Customer Experience
4 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 2 (16.67%) Network Design
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (16.67%) SDLC
4 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) TDD
5 1 (8.33%) Asset Management
5 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
5 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis
5 1 (8.33%) Use Case
5 1 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) CCNP
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (8.33%) ISEB
3 1 (8.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) SEPA
2 1 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Cacti
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (25.00%) VMware
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) Google
2 2 (16.67%) SolarWinds