Deployment Automation Contract Job Trends in Wales

Deployment Automation
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Deployment Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 39 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 6 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 1.02% 0.32% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% 0.36% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £300 - -
25th Percentile £381 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £200 -
Median % change year-on-year +225.00% - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £585
% change year-on-year -4.55% -5.90% -2.58%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Deployment Automation 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 444 277 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 75.51% 89.94% 71.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 183 192
10th Percentile £300 £190 £143
25th Percentile £375 £296 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £405 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.28% -14.74% -5.00%
75th Percentile £579 £488 £551
90th Percentile £715 £623 £625
UK median daily rate £515 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.98% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 32 43
10th Percentile £12.21 £13.19 £11.75
25th Percentile £16.25 £14.81 £15.48
Median hourly rate £22.00 £21.01 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year +4.71% +3.83% +3.82%
75th Percentile £38.74 £25.15 £50.88
90th Percentile £50.38 £40.05 £82.75
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% +4.17%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Deployment Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Deployment Automation job vacancy trend in Wales

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Deployment Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Deployment Automation

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deployment Automation in Wales over the 6 months to 27 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Deployment Automation in Wales

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 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
South Wales - 4 £750 - 4
West Wales - 1 £550 - 1
North Wales - 1 £300 -
Deployment Automation
UK

Deployment Automation
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) BrowserStack
2 3 (50.00%) SonarCloud
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (16.67%) CloudFront
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (16.67%) Route 53
4 1 (16.67%) Serverless
4 1 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Metadata
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Salesforce Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Architect
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Solution Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Junior
3 1 (16.67%) Junior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Junior JavaScript Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Junior Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) ADO
1 3 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) iOS SDK
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) React Native
2 1 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Low-Code
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Coaching
3 3 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) CRM
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) High Availability
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Migration
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GxP
1 1 (16.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft