Firmware
UK > Wales
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Firmware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firmware over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 61 | 72 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +11 | -13 |
| Contract jobs citing Firmware | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | - | 0.31% | 0.70% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 2.33% | 4.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £266 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £513 | £272 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £525 | £388 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +35.48% | -24.39% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £538 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £523 |
| UK median daily rate | £425 | £488 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.82% | +8.33% | +25.87% |
All System Software Skills
Wales
Firmware is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for system software skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 43 | 86 | 170 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 10.67% | 13.50% | 16.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 34 | 73 | 133 |
| 10th Percentile | £190 | £148 | £159 |
| 25th Percentile | £241 | £180 | £331 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £425 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.56% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £531 | £538 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £582 | £628 | £665 |
| UK median daily rate | £488 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.14% | - | +8.81% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.94 | £13.10 | £12.59 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.98 | £14.32 | £13.12 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.84 | £15.72 | £14.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.72% | +12.30% | -6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £17.57 | £17.02 | £20.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £18.53 | £17.66 | £24.80 |
| UK median hourly rate | £22.50 | £52.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -57.14% | +162.50% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Wales.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Wales.