BlazeMeter Contract Job Trends in South Wales

BlazeMeter
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring BlazeMeter skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BlazeMeter 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.25% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £455 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 - -
75th Percentile £465 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £460 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
South Wales

BlazeMeter falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 113 105 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 28.61% 35.35% 34.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 83 113
10th Percentile £289 £186 £161
25th Percentile £304 £247 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -20.00% -
75th Percentile £500 £550 £551
90th Percentile £713 £635 £623
Wales median daily rate £400 £444 £450
% change year-on-year -9.86% -1.39% -1.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 4
10th Percentile £18.17 £21.25 £12.35
25th Percentile £22.61 £22.50 £12.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £13.08
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +148.47% -14.77%
75th Percentile £31.88 £41.25 £49.00
90th Percentile £33.00 - £113.20
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £27.50 £13.08
% change year-on-year -23.64% +110.24% -12.80%

BlazeMeter
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

BlazeMeter job vacancy trend in South Wales

BlazeMeter
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 BlazeMeter within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 February 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 £460 -
BlazeMeter
Wales

BlazeMeter
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Test Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Taurus
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Resilience Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft