GAP Analysis Job Trends in South Wales

GAP Analysis
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring GAP Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 69 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Permanent jobs citing GAP Analysis 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.26% 0.11% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.17% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £39,125 - -
25th Percentile £43,438 £46,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £47,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.16% - -
75th Percentile £65,938 £48,750 -
90th Percentile £71,375 - -
Wales median annual salary £53,750 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year +13.16% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

GAP Analysis 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 630 602 597
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 82.03% 69.04% 96.14%
Number of salaries quoted 472 353 463
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,188 £35,000 £40,385
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% -3.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,000 £72,500
Wales median annual salary £48,122 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year +1.31% +2.15% -7.00%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

GAP Analysis job vacancy trend in South Wales

GAP Analysis
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing GAP Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing GAP Analysis

GAP Analysis
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing GAP Analysis in South Wales over the 6 months to 7 November 2025.

Salary histogram for GAP Analysis in South Wales

GAP Analysis
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 GAP Analysis within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 7 November 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 -12 1 £70,000 +47.37% 2
Bridgend - 1 £37,500 -
GAP Analysis
Wales

GAP Analysis
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 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Account Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Sales Account Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Sales Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Retention
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) KYC
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft