Thin Client Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Thin Client
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in contract job vacancies in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Thin Client over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Thin Client 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.45% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £525 - -

All Generic Skills
South Wales

Thin Client 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 142 101 140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 31.70% 41.22% 39.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 65 99
10th Percentile £285 £160 £136
25th Percentile £316 £259 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £331 £500
Median % change year-on-year +28.33% -33.77% -4.08%
75th Percentile £538 £446 £550
90th Percentile £686 £495 £577
Wales median daily rate £438 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -25.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 5
10th Percentile £24.28 £13.08 £14.61
25th Percentile £29.57 £18.95 £18.89
Median hourly rate £43.96 £29.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +51.59% -44.76% +190.06%
75th Percentile £50.00 £45.00 £73.75
90th Percentile - £46.25 £81.10
Wales median hourly rate £43.96 £21.01 £19.00
% change year-on-year +109.23% +10.58% +11.57%

Thin Client
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Thin Client job vacancy trend in South Wales

Thin Client
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Thin Client

Thin Client
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Thin Client.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Thin Client

Thin Client
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 Thin Client within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
Newport - 2 £525 - 1
Thin Client
Wales

Thin Client
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Storage and Backup Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Fat Client
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) VMware