Low-Code Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Low-Code
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Low-Code in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Low-Code over the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Contract jobs citing Low-Code 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 1.53% - 0.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.13% - 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £269 - -
25th Percentile £289 - £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £310
Median % change year-on-year - - -27.91%
75th Percentile £315 - £315
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £300 - £310
% change year-on-year - - -27.91%

All Generic Skills
South Wales

Low-Code falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 117 111 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 29.85% 36.63% 33.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 73 87
10th Percentile £191 £161 £151
25th Percentile £279 £230 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £343 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -19.29% - -0.58%
75th Percentile £438 £550 £531
90th Percentile £639 £698 £580
Wales median daily rate £325 £400 £425
% change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 11 5
10th Percentile £30.00 £24.50 £27.75
25th Percentile £40.63 £25.81 £51.75
Median hourly rate £50.00 £37.50 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -29.91% +242.84%
75th Percentile £85.00 £45.00 £56.50
90th Percentile £87.50 - £74.20
Wales median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £53.50
% change year-on-year +9.09% -48.60% +245.16%

Low-Code
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Low-Code job vacancy trend in South Wales

Low-Code
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Low-Code.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Low-Code

Low-Code
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 Low-Code within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 27 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 - 6 £300 - 3
Low-Code
Wales

Low-Code
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 6 (100.00%) PowerApps
2 5 (83.33%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Power Apps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft