Runbook Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Runbook
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Runbook skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Runbook 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.34% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £419 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £413 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Runbook 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 256 288 358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 85.91% 80.67% 88.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 144 277
10th Percentile £195 £160 £181
25th Percentile £283 £210 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £406 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.54% -9.72% -13.46%
75th Percentile £501 £550 £588
90th Percentile £675 £648 £640
Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 41 20
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.63
25th Percentile £14.23 £20.12 £21.86
Median hourly rate £17.50 £25.18 £29.83
Median % change year-on-year -30.50% -15.60% +49.16%
75th Percentile £20.75 £40.00 £53.19
90th Percentile £30.75 £50.00 £55.38
Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.18 £27.17
% change year-on-year -18.59% -7.31% +50.92%

Runbook
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Runbook job vacancy trend in South Wales

Runbook
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

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

Runbook
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 Runbook within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 - 1 £413 -
Runbook
Wales

Runbook
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Rubrik
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) VMware