Strategic Roadmap Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Strategic Roadmaps
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Strategic Roadmap skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.03% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.26% - 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £446 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.38%
75th Percentile £480 - -
90th Percentile £485 - -
Wales median daily rate £461 - £550
% change year-on-year - - -15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Strategic Roadmap 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 221 264 360
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 89.84% 80.00% 88.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 142 272
10th Percentile £190 £143 £190
25th Percentile £274 £209 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £412 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.97% -13.21% -7.77%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £600
90th Percentile £625 £636 £650
Wales median daily rate £400 £425 £463
% change year-on-year -5.88% -8.11% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 39 24
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.98
25th Percentile £13.37 £20.12 £16.99
Median hourly rate £14.81 £25.36 £24.46
Median % change year-on-year -41.62% +3.69% +22.84%
75th Percentile £20.75 £48.13 £39.69
90th Percentile - £54.00 £51.01
Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.36 £23.92
% change year-on-year -19.16% +6.04% +32.86%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Roadmap in South Wales

Strategic Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Strategic Roadmap

Strategic Roadmap
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 Strategic Roadmap within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 2 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
Cardiff - 5 £475 - 7
Strategic Roadmap
Wales

Strategic Roadmap
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Health
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
2 4 (80.00%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Migration Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Principal Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Principal Solutions Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (40.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 5 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 5 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 5 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) IT Strategy
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Technical Leadership
2 4 (80.00%) TOGAF
3 3 (60.00%) Migration
3 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
4 2 (40.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (40.00%) Open Source
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (80.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Azure Certification
1 4 (80.00%) CITP
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Google
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft