The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
42
37
51
Rank change year-on-year
-5
+14
-5
Contract jobs citing WAN
1
20
26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales
WAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
32
90
149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales
9.41%
17.21%
16.52%
Number of daily rates quoted
20
70
111
10th Percentile
£167
£190
£185
25th Percentile
£199
£353
£313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£285
£519
£427
Median % change year-on-year
-45.06%
+21.49%
+4.15%
75th Percentile
£503
£550
£575
90th Percentile
£667
£639
£656
Wales median daily rate
£293
£500
£427
% change year-on-year
-41.50%
+17.10%
+0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
10
10th Percentile
-
-
£14.00
25th Percentile
-
-
£22.14
Median hourly rate
£14.36
-
£46.25
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+137.18%
75th Percentile
-
-
£47.40
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Wales median hourly rate
£16.77
-
£46.25
% change year-on-year
-
-
+92.71%
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales
Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.
WAN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in South Wales.
WAN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in South Wales.
WAN Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales
For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Wales region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN 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:
