SOLID Contracts in South Wales

SOLID Principles
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for SOLID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOLID over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - -17
Contract jobs citing SOLID 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.29% - 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% - 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £566 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +77.08%
75th Percentile £599 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £583 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +45.63% -5.88% +77.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

SOLID is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 278 467 752
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 80.58% 88.61% 83.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 357 554
10th Percentile £160 £190 £255
25th Percentile £350 £350 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.06% +10.23%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £575
90th Percentile £667 £650 £650
Wales median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 25 28
10th Percentile £11.21 £14.29 £14.31
25th Percentile £15.35 £16.98 £19.46
Median hourly rate £22.68 £18.14 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.03% -23.62% +18.75%
75th Percentile £52.31 £23.75 £31.97
90th Percentile £87.62 £49.50 £47.40
Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £18.82 £25.00
% change year-on-year +19.59% -24.74% +31.58%

SOLID
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for SOLID in South Wales

SOLID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for SOLID in South Wales

SOLID
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 SOLID within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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 - 1 £583 - 3
SOLID
Wales

SOLID
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL