Military Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Military
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Military over the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 38 47
Rank change year-on-year +3 +9 +4
Contract jobs citing Military 1 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.37% 0.56% 1.22%
As % of the General category 0.60% 1.04% 2.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £503
25th Percentile - - £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.50%
75th Percentile - - £556
90th Percentile - - £568
Wales median daily rate £263 - £525
% change year-on-year - - -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £45.00 -
Wales median hourly rate - £45.00 -

All General Skills
South Wales

Military falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 168 193 185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 61.99% 54.52% 45.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 85 121
10th Percentile £195 £121 £178
25th Percentile £293 £168 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £380 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.97% -15.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £483 £506 £588
90th Percentile £594 £588 £650
Wales median daily rate £375 £400 £425
% change year-on-year -6.25% -5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 28 26
10th Percentile £12.73 £17.78 £10.92
25th Percentile £13.08 £20.12 £12.77
Median hourly rate £14.61 £25.48 £23.92
Median % change year-on-year -42.66% +6.54% +18.16%
75th Percentile £20.50 £52.50 £41.56
90th Percentile £30.43 £58.00 £55.88
Wales median hourly rate £19.50 £26.05 £23.92
% change year-on-year -25.14% +8.93% +18.16%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Military in South Wales

Military
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Military.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Military

Military
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Military.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Military

Military
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 Military within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 29 September 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
Newport +11 1 - - 1
Military
Wales

Military
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365 Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5 Canvas
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001