Risk Management Contracts in South Wales

Risk Management
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Risk Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Management over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 21 54
Rank change year-on-year -10 +33 +12
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 5 15 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.08% 4.82% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.29% 6.10% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 2
10th Percentile £448 £313 £431
25th Percentile £450 £444 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £513
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +17.07% +4.65%
75th Percentile £530 £625 £559
90th Percentile - - £584
Wales median daily rate £475 £600 £513
% change year-on-year -20.83% +17.07% +4.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £87.80 -
Wales median hourly rate - £87.80 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Risk Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 218 246 447
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 90.83% 79.10% 89.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 170 344
10th Percentile £187 £143 £201
25th Percentile £287 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.50% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £494 £574 £588
90th Percentile £633 £676 £650
Wales median daily rate £403 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -19.50% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 20 23
10th Percentile £14.44 £11.14 £16.37
25th Percentile £16.00 £14.99 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.50 £21.49 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +4.72% +18.44% -12.58%
75th Percentile £41.25 £61.56 £22.11
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.75
Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £19.17 £18.14
% change year-on-year +17.37% +5.68% -12.58%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in South Wales

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in South Wales

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in South Wales

Risk Management
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 Risk Management within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 21 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 +9 5 £475 -25.49% 7
Risk Management
Wales

Risk Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Health
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Principal Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Principal Solutions Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Development Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Development Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Software Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (40.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
2 2 (40.00%) CITP
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (40.00%) Google