Digital Programme Manager Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Digital Programme Manager
Wales > South Wales

The median Digital Programme Manager daily rate in South Wales is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Programme Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.21% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - -
Wales median daily rate £800 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South Wales with a recognized job title 437 264 322
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 92.31% 91.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 177 180
10th Percentile £300 £190 £136
25th Percentile £328 £266 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £405 £425
Median % change year-on-year +12.35% -4.71% -5.56%
75th Percentile £588 £488 £550
90th Percentile £675 £623 £638
Wales median daily rate £450 £405 £445
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.99% +4.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 27 44
10th Percentile £12.76 £13.08 £15.48
25th Percentile £15.36 £16.72 £20.12
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.50 £25.48
Median % change year-on-year -4.88% -19.54% -2.00%
75th Percentile £54.46 £22.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £31.50 £52.50
Wales median hourly rate £19.50 £21.00 £25.60
% change year-on-year -7.14% -17.97% +2.57%

Digital Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Digital Programme Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Digital Programme Manager job vacancy trend in South Wales

Digital Programme Manager
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Programme Manager job vacancies in South Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Programme Manager job vacancies in South Wales

Digital Programme Manager
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 Digital Programme Manager within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 15 October 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 £800 -
Digital Programme Manager
Wales

Digital Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 15 October 2026, Digital Programme Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Wales region featuring Digital Programme Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Digital Programme Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared