Taxonomies Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Taxonomy
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Taxonomies in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Taxonomies over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Taxonomies 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.76% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.90% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 - -
Wales median daily rate £495 - -

All Generic Skills
South Wales

Taxonomies falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 105 133 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 39.77% 37.89% 36.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 83 110
10th Percentile £183 £161 £165
25th Percentile £274 £215 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £490 £431
Median % change year-on-year -33.67% +13.62% -13.75%
75th Percentile £448 £550 £597
90th Percentile £525 £624 £664
Wales median daily rate £331 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -32.07% +14.71% -12.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 9
10th Percentile - £22.14 £16.00
25th Percentile £13.08 £25.42 £16.98
Median hourly rate £20.50 £25.60 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.92% -1.54% +44.44%
75th Percentile £20.75 £27.03 £55.25
90th Percentile £20.96 £55.75 £55.50
Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.60 £23.00
% change year-on-year -19.92% +11.30% +39.39%

Taxonomies
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Taxonomies in South Wales

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

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

Taxonomies
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 Taxonomies within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 20 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 - 1 £495 - 2
Newport - 1 - -
Taxonomies
Wales

Taxonomies
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 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Google Docs
1 1 (50.00%) Google Sheets
1 1 (50.00%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Retail Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Retail Banking Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft