Statistics Contracts in Wales

Statistics
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Statistics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Statistics over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 45 61
Rank change year-on-year +8 +16 -26
Contract jobs citing Statistics 9 16 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 2.30% 2.52% 1.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.93% 2.89% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile - - £140
25th Percentile £160 - £141
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £575 £159
Median % change year-on-year -52.17% +262.20% -34.54%
75th Percentile £429 - £278
90th Percentile £517 - £442
UK median daily rate £493 £503 £503
% change year-on-year -1.89% -0.10% -0.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 4
10th Percentile £21.28 - -
25th Percentile £21.32 £16.98 £19.91
Median hourly rate £23.93 £18.14 £19.96
Median % change year-on-year +31.92% -9.10% +14.03%
75th Percentile £25.29 £19.98 £21.25
90th Percentile £25.33 - £23.50
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £19.49 £26.89
% change year-on-year +23.14% -27.51% +19.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Statistics is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 307 553 829
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 78.52% 87.22% 83.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 426 605
10th Percentile £165 £184 £200
25th Percentile £359 £331 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.06% +7.78%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £675 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 28 31
10th Percentile £11.75 £14.78 £14.31
25th Percentile £14.78 £16.98 £19.02
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.82 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.59% -16.38% +15.38%
75th Percentile £51.75 £26.50 £29.25
90th Percentile £86.00 £49.13 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in Wales

Statistics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Statistics in Wales

Statistics
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Statistics in Wales over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Statistics in Wales

Statistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Statistics in Wales

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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 Statistics within the Wales region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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 +8 9 £275 -52.17% 5
Statistics
UK

Statistics
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) SPSS
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Data Mining
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Data Scientist
3 2 (22.22%) Data Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Junior
4 1 (11.11%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Junior Data Scientist
4 1 (11.11%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (22.22%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
1 4 (44.44%) Data Science
2 3 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 3 (33.33%) Economics
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Agile Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 2 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
3 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
3 2 (22.22%) Product Strategy
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Statistical Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Visualisation
4 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Data Matching
4 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Postgraduate
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared