Data Collection Job Trends in South Wales

Data Collection
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Data Collection skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs citing Data Collection 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.13% - 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% - 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.75%
75th Percentile - - £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary - £37,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -21.05% +18.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

Data Collection 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 582 530 550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 75.19% 83.07% 90.31%
Number of salaries quoted 404 272 423
10th Percentile £24,991 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £39,280
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,375 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% +1.12%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £64,125
90th Percentile £78,068 £79,390 £72,433
Wales median annual salary £48,122 £49,104 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.00% +3.38% -

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Collection relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Data Collection job vacancy trend in South Wales

Data Collection
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Data Collection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Data Collection

Data Collection
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 Data Collection within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff - 1 - - 2
Data Collection
Wales

Data Collection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Billing
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Insight Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality