Cognitive Science Job Trends in South Wales

Cognitive Science
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Cognitive Science skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cognitive Science 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.30% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Wales median annual salary - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Cognitive Science 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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 547 695 650
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 83.00% 64.23% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 414 478 499
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,453 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,806 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £73,350
Wales median annual salary £48,500 £45,250 £45,500
% change year-on-year +7.18% -0.55% -9.00%

Cognitive Science
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cognitive Science within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 13 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newport - 2 - -
Cognitive Science
Wales

Cognitive Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Modbus
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 2 (100.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 2 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Law
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CAN bus
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 2 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Kali Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Ergonomics
1 2 (100.00%) Human Factors
1 2 (100.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Psychology
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Smart Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) R
1 2 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
1 2 (100.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Qualtrics
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk