Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
UK > Wales
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service in contract job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 42 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | - | 0.26% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.72% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £363 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -12.50% | +4.35% |
All Generic Skills
Wales
Distributed Denial-of-Service falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 124 | 139 | 246 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 42.47% | 36.58% | 41.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 84 | 93 | 170 |
| 10th Percentile | £160 | £140 | £162 |
| 25th Percentile | £250 | £380 | £233 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +11.11% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £462 | £550 | £549 |
| 90th Percentile | £544 | £585 | £614 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £538 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.42% | -2.18% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 14 | 10 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.96 | - | £12.61 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.01 | £11.75 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £33.38 | £18.95 | £18.10 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +76.17% | +4.67% | +12.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £44.06 | £45.06 | £21.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.00 | £74.98 | £27.64 |
| UK median hourly rate | £31.91 | £34.00 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.16% | +54.55% | -18.46% |
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Distributed Denial-of-Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
