Customer Service Contracts in South Wales

Customer Service
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 31 33
Rank change year-on-year +17 +2 +12
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 21 7 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 8.90% 2.17% 4.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.86% 2.76% 5.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 22
10th Percentile £140 £150 £111
25th Percentile £160 £176 £126
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £284 £220 £173
Median % change year-on-year +28.98% +27.54% -4.17%
75th Percentile £436 - £538
90th Percentile £458 - £642
Wales median daily rate £263 £220 £163
% change year-on-year +19.32% +35.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 1
10th Percentile £12.21 - -
25th Percentile £18.99 £11.00 £16.22
Median hourly rate £25.00 £12.25 £16.45
Median % change year-on-year +104.08% -25.51% -26.91%
75th Percentile £41.25 £14.58 £16.67
90th Percentile - £14.98 -
Wales median hourly rate £25.00 £13.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year +85.19% -10.00% -36.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Customer Service 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 213 254 455
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 90.25% 78.88% 89.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 179 348
10th Percentile £185 £157 £190
25th Percentile £285 £350 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -19.00% +5.26% -2.56%
75th Percentile £507 £573 £586
90th Percentile £625 £668 £650
Wales median daily rate £405 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -19.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 19 23
10th Percentile £15.10 £11.12 £16.37
25th Percentile £17.03 £14.78 £16.98
Median hourly rate £20.62 £22.50 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -8.37% +24.04% -19.38%
75th Percentile £41.25 £69.38 £22.11
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.75
Wales median hourly rate £21.01 £19.82 £18.82
% change year-on-year +6.00% +5.34% -20.78%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in South Wales

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in South Wales

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in South Wales over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in South Wales

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in South Wales

Customer Service
Hourly Rate Histogram in South Wales

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Service in South Wales over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Service in South Wales

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 8 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 +16 12 £274 +24.43% 29
Newport +9 7 £413 - 8
Rhondda Cynon Taff -1 1 - - 5
Caerphilly - 1 £180 - 8
Customer Service
Wales

Customer Service
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%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 9 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (23.81%) Azure
3 1 (4.76%) AWS
3 1 (4.76%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.76%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (23.81%) Firewall
2 2 (9.52%) ATM
2 2 (9.52%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 16 (76.19%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (19.05%) Analyst
3 4 (19.05%) Support Specialist
4 3 (14.29%) IT Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) ATM Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Desktop Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Desktop Support
5 2 (9.52%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Field Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Field Service Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Help Desk Adviser
5 2 (9.52%) IT Support
5 2 (9.52%) Service Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Windows Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Windows Support Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (19.05%) Data Centre
3 2 (9.52%) EPoS
4 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (47.62%) Windows
2 5 (23.81%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.76%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) ITIL
2 9 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (19.05%) Application Packaging
3 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
3 4 (19.05%) Incident Management
4 2 (9.52%) IT Governance
4 2 (9.52%) Patch Management
4 2 (9.52%) Service Management
5 1 (4.76%) Business Continuity
5 1 (4.76%) Change Management
5 1 (4.76%) CI/CD
5 1 (4.76%) Customer Experience
5 1 (4.76%) DevSecOps
5 1 (4.76%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.76%) ERP
5 1 (4.76%) Information Security
5 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (4.76%) ITSM
5 1 (4.76%) Project Delivery
5 1 (4.76%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) A+ Certification
1 5 (23.81%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (19.05%) Degree
3 2 (9.52%) DBS Check
4 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (23.81%) Jamf Pro
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (19.05%) SCCM
3 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) ServiceNow
3 2 (9.52%) Ivanti
4 1 (4.76%) Cisco
4 1 (4.76%) VMware