Vulnerability Remediation Contract Job Trends in Wales

Vulnerability Remediation
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.47% - 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% - 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £393
25th Percentile - - £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 - £643
Median % change year-on-year - - +42.78%
75th Percentile - - £668
90th Percentile - - £681
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Vulnerability Remediation 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 464 294 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 72.50% 85.47% 76.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 186 166
10th Percentile £300 £190 £141
25th Percentile £375 £266 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £419
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -4.42% -11.89%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £544
90th Percentile £675 £635 £616
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 50 55
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.08 £15.10
25th Percentile £15.74 £15.25 £18.52
Median hourly rate £21.25 £20.50 £23.66
Median % change year-on-year +3.66% -13.36% +1.95%
75th Percentile £40.48 £25.15 £43.75
90th Percentile £51.79 - £52.95
UK median hourly rate £42.00 £25.15 £40.50
% change year-on-year +67.00% -37.90% -1.22%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Vulnerability Remediation job vacancy trend in Wales

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Vulnerability Remediation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Vulnerability Remediation

Vulnerability Remediation
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 Vulnerability Remediation within the Wales region over the 6 months to 21 August 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 - 3 £240 - 6
Vulnerability Remediation
UK

Vulnerability Remediation
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft