The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Security Patching skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Patching over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
33
57
-
Rank change year-on-year
+24
-
-
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Security Patching
Security Patching falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.
DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
253
461
417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff
89.72%
71.70%
95.64%
Number of salaries quoted
177
386
317
10th Percentile
£25,087
£31,250
£32,500
25th Percentile
£35,000
£37,101
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£52,500
£51,152
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
+2.64%
-7.00%
+4.76%
75th Percentile
£60,000
£65,000
£67,500
90th Percentile
£72,500
£77,500
£75,000
South Wales median annual salary
£25,087
£50,000
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-49.83%
-
-4.76%
Security Patching Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Security Patching as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Security Patching Salary Trend in Cardiff
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Security Patching.
Security Patching Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 21 August 2025, job vacancies citing Security Patching also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cardiff region with a requirement for Security Patching.
Security Patching Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
