Information Governance Contract Job Trends in Wales

Information Governance
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Information Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 42 45
Rank change year-on-year 0 +3 +18
Contract jobs citing Information Governance 4 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.91% 1.05% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 1.23% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £174 £121 -
25th Percentile £180 £123 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £189 £126 £165
Median % change year-on-year +50.78% -23.94% -46.56%
75th Percentile £243 £128 -
90th Percentile £330 £130 -
UK median daily rate £450 £450 £438
% change year-on-year - +2.86% -7.89%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Information Governance 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 349 325 352
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 79.68% 85.53% 86.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 197 262
10th Percentile £183 £162 £175
25th Percentile £284 £219 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £419
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +1.49% -11.84%
75th Percentile £509 £550 £572
90th Percentile £638 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 39 22
10th Percentile £13.33 £17.55 £17.10
25th Percentile £16.09 £20.12 £21.34
Median hourly rate £18.18 £25.00 £29.83
Median % change year-on-year -27.28% -16.20% +63.87%
75th Percentile £22.94 £33.64 £53.44
90th Percentile £34.20 £41.25 £55.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -23.53% +22.16%

Information Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Information Governance job vacancy trend in Wales

Information Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Information Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Information Governance

Information Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Governance in Wales over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Information Governance in Wales

Information Governance
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Information Governance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Information Governance

Information Governance
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 Information Governance within the Wales region over the 6 months to 9 January 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 +5 4 £189 +57.70% 2
Information Governance
UK

Information Governance
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (75.00%) Legal
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Facilitator
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Governance Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Information Governance Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Technician
2 1 (25.00%) IT Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) NHS
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Case Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft