Back Office Contract Job Trends in West Wales

Back Office
Wales > West Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in contract job vacancies in West Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Back Office 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Wales 2.08% - -
As % of the General category 4.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £550 - -

All General Skills
West Wales

Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in West Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 23 14 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales 47.92% 43.75% 41.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 13 5
10th Percentile £400 £129 £181
25th Percentile £453 £200 £190
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £215
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +109.30% -54.74%
75th Percentile £513 £550 £475
90th Percentile £525 £570 £505
Wales median daily rate £400 £375 £424
% change year-on-year +6.67% -11.50% -10.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.33 £21.25 £11.75
Median hourly rate £13.85 £22.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.47% +66.67% -
75th Percentile £17.94 £23.75 £15.25
90th Percentile £19.50 - -
Wales median hourly rate £18.34 £24.00 £22.68
% change year-on-year -23.58% +5.82% +19.18%

Back Office
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Back Office relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Back Office job vacancy trend in West Wales

Back Office
Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Back Office.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Back Office

Back Office
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 1 March 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
Swansea - 1 £475 - 2
Back Office
Wales

Back Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Data Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP