GitHub Actions Contracts in South Wales

GitHub Actions
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for GitHub Actions skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitHub Actions over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 56 -
Rank change year-on-year +32 - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 17 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 5.01% 0.19% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 13.18% 0.78% -
Number of daily rates quoted 16 1 0
10th Percentile £504 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.17% - -
75th Percentile £541 - -
90th Percentile £586 - -
Wales median daily rate £515 £585 -
% change year-on-year -11.97% - -

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

GitHub Actions is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 129 128 247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 38.05% 24.81% 27.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 108 174
10th Percentile £143 £162 £256
25th Percentile £341 £264 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £613 £575
90th Percentile £623 £666 £638
Wales median daily rate £495 £463 £475
% change year-on-year +7.03% -2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 14
10th Percentile - £12.53 -
25th Percentile £12.25 £12.56 £11.15
Median hourly rate £12.50 £14.25 £13.90
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +2.50% -36.40%
75th Percentile £12.75 £16.27 £18.73
90th Percentile - £16.51 £20.75
Wales median hourly rate £15.84 £14.63 £14.25
% change year-on-year +8.27% +2.63% -16.18%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing GitHub Actions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub Actions in South Wales

GitHub Actions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub Actions in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for GitHub Actions in South Wales

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in South Wales over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub Actions in South Wales

GitHub Actions
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 GitHub Actions within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +26 17 £515 -14.17% 1
GitHub Actions
Wales

GitHub Actions
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:

Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) GitHub
2 9 (52.94%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (41.18%) Cypress.io
2 5 (29.41%) Storybook
3 3 (17.65%) Postman
4 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (5.88%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Migration Manager
1 9 (52.94%) Migration Project Manager
1 9 (52.94%) Project Manager
2 5 (29.41%) Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (11.76%) QA Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Automation Tester
5 1 (5.88%) GUI Tester
5 1 (5.88%) QA Automation Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) QA Test Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Test Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) Playwright
2 5 (29.41%) Vue
3 2 (11.76%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Agile
2 12 (70.59%) Scrum
3 9 (52.94%) Containerisation
3 9 (52.94%) Migration
3 9 (52.94%) Project Management
3 9 (52.94%) SDLC
4 8 (47.06%) CI/CD
4 8 (47.06%) Test Automation
5 5 (29.41%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (29.41%) Front End Development
5 5 (29.41%) Objectives and Key Results
5 5 (29.41%) Unit Testing
6 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
7 3 (17.65%) Analytics
7 3 (17.65%) Data Analytics
7 3 (17.65%) Kanban
7 3 (17.65%) Manual Testing
7 3 (17.65%) Regression Testing
7 3 (17.65%) Test Strategy
8 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) PHP
2 6 (35.29%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (52.94%) Argo
Vendors
1 13 (76.47%) Microsoft
2 9 (52.94%) Atlassian