Innovative Thinking Jobs in South Wales

Innovative Thinking
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Innovative Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Innovative Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 100 100
Rank change year-on-year +43 0 +10
Permanent jobs citing Innovative Thinking 8 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.95% 0.068% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 0.087% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £82,500 -
Wales median annual salary - £82,500 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Innovative Thinking 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 696 1,146 1,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 82.86% 78.23% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 444 743 558
10th Percentile £23,504 £28,290 £27,405
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,700 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,111 £47,500 £45,496
Median % change year-on-year +5.50% +4.41% -9.01%
75th Percentile £66,469 £61,250 £62,988
90th Percentile £73,000 £72,500 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £48,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +7.78% - -5.26%

Innovative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Innovative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Innovative Thinking in South Wales

Innovative Thinking
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Innovative Thinking in South Wales.

Salary trend for Innovative Thinking in South Wales

Innovative Thinking
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 Innovative Thinking within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 - 7 - - 3
Glamorgan - 1 - - 1
Innovative Thinking
Wales

Innovative Thinking
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 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
1 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Design Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) FPGA Design Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Change Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) e-Learning
1 7 (87.50%) FPGA
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (87.50%) FPGA Design
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Change Management
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Data Collection
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Optimization
2 1 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (12.50%) Use Case
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow Analysis
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) SC Cleared
1 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft