OWASP Contracts in Wales

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring OWASP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OWASP over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 45 56
Rank change year-on-year - +11 +13
Contract jobs citing OWASP 0 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales - 0.47% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.63% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £666 £650
Median % change year-on-year - +2.50% -3.70%
UK median daily rate £580 £606 £594
% change year-on-year -4.33% +2.11% +5.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

OWASP 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 310 315 453
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 85.64% 73.94% 86.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 189 341
10th Percentile £190 £143 £180
25th Percentile £293 £213 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.56% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £588
90th Percentile £625 £625 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 50 23
10th Percentile £13.08 £14.10 -
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.58 £16.98
Median hourly rate £20.50 £23.08 £19.49
Median % change year-on-year -11.18% +18.42% +8.28%
75th Percentile £25.15 £48.56 £26.25
90th Percentile - £53.75 £49.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +60.38%

OWASP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for OWASP in Wales

OWASP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for OWASP in Wales