Compliance Specialist Contract Job Trends in Wales

Compliance Specialist
UK > Wales

As of 14 October 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Compliance Specialist daily rate in Wales.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Compliance Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.30% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £510 £450 £375
% change year-on-year +13.33% +20.00% -34.78%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wales with a recognized job title 562 334 390
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.01% 87.66% 91.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 330 215 219
10th Percentile £207 £190 £134
25th Percentile £325 £261 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £405 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.88%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £550
90th Percentile £675 £638 £628
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 40 54
10th Percentile £12.76 £13.08 £15.48
25th Percentile £13.97 £17.30 £20.12
Median hourly rate £19.50 £21.00 £25.60
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -17.97% +2.57%
75th Percentile £54.46 £22.21 £40.00
90th Percentile £55.00 £31.05 £52.50
UK median hourly rate £41.71 £25.15 £41.27
% change year-on-year +65.84% -39.05% -8.30%

Compliance Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Compliance Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Compliance Specialist job vacancy trend in Wales

Compliance Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Compliance Specialist job vacancies in Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Compliance Specialist job vacancies in Wales

Compliance Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Compliance Specialist within the Wales region over the 6 months to 14 October 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
South Wales - 2 - -
Compliance Specialist
UK

Compliance Specialist Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 14 October 2026, Compliance Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wales region featuring Compliance Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) dbt
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) GRC
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Analysis

Compliance Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) dbt
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 2 (100.00%) Military
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) GRC
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft