Knowledge Transfer Contracts in Wales

Knowledge Transfer
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Knowledge Transfer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 42 55
Rank change year-on-year +9 +13 +12
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 10 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 3.41% 0.51% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% 0.64% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £450 - £206
25th Percentile £451 - £245
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £800 £475
Median % change year-on-year -43.44% +68.42% -13.64%
75th Percentile £456 - £678
90th Percentile £457 - £725
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £530
% change year-on-year +4.76% -0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £37.04 £50.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +194.12% +7.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Knowledge Transfer 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 255 311 549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 87.03% 78.73% 86.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 212 421
10th Percentile £185 £168 £183
25th Percentile £285 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +5.26% -2.48%
75th Percentile £525 £571 £573
90th Percentile £625 £667 £650
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 31 28
10th Percentile £15.60 £11.75 £14.78
25th Percentile £20.12 £14.78 £16.98
Median hourly rate £21.01 £22.50 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year -6.62% +19.59% -16.38%
75th Percentile £35.25 £51.75 £26.50
90th Percentile £45.00 £86.00 £49.13
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Knowledge Transfer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Knowledge Transfer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer in Wales

Knowledge Transfer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Wales

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Wales

Knowledge Transfer
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 Knowledge Transfer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +14 10 £453 -43.44% 4
Knowledge Transfer
UK

Knowledge Transfer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) BGP
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (10.00%) Network Security
2 1 (10.00%) OSPF
2 1 (10.00%) VLAN
2 1 (10.00%) VPN
2 1 (10.00%) Wireless
General
1 5 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Research Scientist
1 6 (60.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Security Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (20.00%) Blog
2 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (10.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 6 (60.00%) Machine Learning
2 6 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Behavioural Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Psychology
4 2 (20.00%) Security Operations
5 1 (10.00%) Capacity Management
5 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Project Governance
5 1 (10.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (10.00%) Risk Register
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Python
1 2 (20.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) Master's Degree
2 4 (40.00%) PhD
2 4 (40.00%) Postgraduate
3 2 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (10.00%) CCNA
4 1 (10.00%) CCNP
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (10.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (10.00%) Meraki
2 1 (10.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk