Statistical Analysis Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Statistical Analysis
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Statistical Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Statistical Analysis 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.48% - 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% - 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £520 - £385
25th Percentile £528 - £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 - £412
75th Percentile £580 - £497
90th Percentile £587 - £544
Wales median daily rate £555 - £412

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

Statistical Analysis 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 311 210 254
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 74.22% 89.36% 77.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 150 171
10th Percentile £289 £190 £143
25th Percentile £363 £294 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £403 £490
Median % change year-on-year +11.80% -17.86% -2.00%
75th Percentile £575 £486 £566
90th Percentile £750 £650 £667
Wales median daily rate £450 £400 £490
% change year-on-year +12.50% -18.37% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 17 27
10th Percentile £12.21 £12.73 £11.51
25th Percentile £14.68 £15.00 £15.48
Median hourly rate £21.25 £22.50 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +11.19% +11.55%
75th Percentile £46.85 £41.25 £50.88
90th Percentile £55.00 £45.00 £86.72
Wales median hourly rate £21.50 £25.15 £19.09
% change year-on-year -14.51% +31.78% +5.21%

Statistical Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Statistical Analysis job vacancy trend in South Wales

Statistical Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Statistical Analysis

Statistical Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Statistical Analysis

Statistical Analysis
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 Statistical Analysis within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 3 June 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 - 2 £555 - 2
Statistical Analysis
Wales

Statistical Analysis
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 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Data Matching
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft