Major Incident Management Job Trends in South Wales

Major Incident Management
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Major Incident Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - 79
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Major Incident Management 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.49% - 0.081%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £55,000
Wales median annual salary £35,000 - £55,000

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

Major Incident Management 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 1,136 470 815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 69.27% 84.53% 66.37%
Number of salaries quoted 848 349 651
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £29,035
25th Percentile £38,841 £35,500 £35,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £52,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.28% +11.70% -6.00%
75th Percentile £69,682 £65,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,407 £70,250
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,124 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.25% +11.39% -

Major Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Major Incident Management job vacancy trend in South Wales

Major Incident Management
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Major Incident Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Major Incident Management

Major Incident Management
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 Major Incident Management within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 July 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 - 8 £35,000 - 2
Major Incident Management
Wales

Major Incident Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) SaaS
2 4 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Azure
3 2 (25.00%) Datadog
3 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (25.00%) GCP
3 2 (25.00%) Google Sheets
3 2 (25.00%) IaaS
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (25.00%) Looker
General
1 8 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (25.00%) Law
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
2 2 (25.00%) Incident Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (50.00%) B2B
2 4 (50.00%) Data Validation
2 4 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) BCP
3 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity Planning
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (25.00%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (25.00%) Operational Stability
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) SLA
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (25.00%) GRC
2 2 (25.00%) SEPA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Grafana
1 2 (25.00%) MaaS360
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (25.00%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Apple
1 2 (25.00%) GoldenSource
1 2 (25.00%) Google
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) PagerDuty