Data Design Contract Job Trends in Wales
Data Design
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Data Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 54 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Design | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Wales | 0.30% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.41% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £550 | £600 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +4.35% | -14.81% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales
Data Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 482 | 330 | 338 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 71.62% | 83.76% | 77.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 280 | 190 | 178 |
| 10th Percentile | £259 | £190 | £140 |
| 25th Percentile | £359 | £277 | £211 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £413 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.15% | -2.94% | -5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £583 | £501 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £675 | £646 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 81 | 66 | 47 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.45 | £14.23 | £15.48 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £17.30 | £20.12 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.10 | £20.50 | £25.18 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.22% | -18.59% | -7.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.96 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.00 | £26.69 | £50.70 |
| UK median hourly rate | £37.24 | £25.08 | £39.59 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.51% | -36.66% | -9.82% |
Data Design Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Data Design Daily Rate Trend in Wales
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Design.
Data Design 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 Data Design within the Wales region over the 6 months to 19 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 | - | - | 3 |
| Data Design UK |
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Data Design Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | API Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Data Governance | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Data Lineage | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Data Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Data Modelling | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Design Patterns | 100.0% | 2 |