PKI Contracts in Wales

Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in contract job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PKI 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 42 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing PKI 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.34% - 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.90% - 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £454 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -30.00%
75th Percentile £461 - £538
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

All Generic Skills
Wales

PKI 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 111 133 262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 37.88% 33.67% 41.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 91 185
10th Percentile £160 £160 £161
25th Percentile £267 £394 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% -5.56%
75th Percentile £478 £535 £538
90th Percentile £600 £570 £620
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 7 10
10th Percentile £18.96 - £12.61
25th Percentile £21.01 £11.75 £15.25
Median hourly rate £33.38 £13.50 £17.03
Median % change year-on-year +147.22% -20.73% +17.23%
75th Percentile £44.06 £19.00 £19.81
90th Percentile £45.00 £45.80 £27.64
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

PKI
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for PKI in Wales

PKI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for PKI in Wales

PKI
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 PKI 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 - 1 £458 - 2
PKI
UK

PKI
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Technical Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft