Analytical Thinking Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Analytical Thinking
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Analytical Thinking 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.29% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £304 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £308 - -
75th Percentile £311 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £308 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Analytical Thinking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 292 303 349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 84.88% 81.02% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 202 162 267
10th Percentile £191 £160 £171
25th Percentile £266 £211 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £419 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.48% -6.94% -10.00%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £575
90th Percentile £613 £686 £650
Wales median daily rate £400 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 43 25
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £17.40
25th Percentile £14.23 £20.12 £21.34
Median hourly rate £17.99 £25.18 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.56% -3.15% +30.29%
75th Percentile £20.75 £40.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £29.82 £49.75 £55.25
Wales median hourly rate £20.25 £25.09 £26.00
% change year-on-year -19.29% -3.50% +37.17%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in South Wales

Analytical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

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

Analytical Thinking
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Analytical Thinking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
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 Thinking within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 13 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
Cardiff - 1 £308 -
Analytical Thinking
Wales

Analytical Thinking
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation