Public Sector
West Wales > Swansea
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Swansea. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -4 | 0 | +5 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Public Sector | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swansea | 17.86% | 53.85% | 41.18% |
| As % of the General category | 55.56% | 58.33% | 70.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £307 | £152 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £444 | £158 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £488 | £185 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +164.23% | -69.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £525 | £338 |
| 90th Percentile | £595 | £558 | £519 |
| West Wales median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £185 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +164.23% | -69.75% |
All General Skills
Swansea
Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Swansea.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 9 | 12 | 20 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea | 32.14% | 92.31% | 58.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 9 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £360 | £186 | £157 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £425 | £165 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £488 | £210 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +132.14% | -23.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £525 | £438 |
| 90th Percentile | £618 | £541 | £518 |
| West Wales median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £210 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +132.14% | -20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £11.75 | £14.86 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £13.50 | £15.42 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -12.42% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £15.25 | £15.97 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Wales median hourly rate | - | £13.50 | £15.42 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -12.42% | - |
Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea
Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swansea.
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Daily Rate Trend in Swansea
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing Public Sector.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Swansea
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Swansea over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Swansea
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing Public Sector.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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: