ISEB Contracts in South Wales

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 40 56
Rank change year-on-year +6 +16 +16
Contract jobs citing ISEB 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.42% 0.30% 0.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.91% 1.14% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £160 -
Median % change year-on-year +134.38% - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £375 £160 -
% change year-on-year +134.38% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South Wales

ISEB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in South Wales.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 110 88 196
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 46.03% 26.43% 37.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 65 146
10th Percentile £173 £220 £273
25th Percentile £285 £481 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +0.09% -0.09%
75th Percentile £486 £646 £625
90th Percentile £618 £725 £666
Wales median daily rate £400 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -23.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 16
10th Percentile - £11.01 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £15.35 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.93 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +31.92% -60.78%
75th Percentile £41.25 £85.75 £20.10
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.38
Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -3.00% +25.03% -60.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for ISEB in South Wales

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for ISEB in South Wales

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for ISEB in South Wales

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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 ISEB within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 7 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 +5 1 £375 +134.38% 2
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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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Appium
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Testing
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB