Operational Stability Job Trends in South Wales

Operational Stability
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Operational Stability skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Operational Stability 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.25% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £40,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

Operational Stability 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 1,118 462 862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 69.23% 84.77% 67.40%
Number of salaries quoted 829 342 689
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £28,950
25th Percentile £38,841 £35,500 £35,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £52,500 £46,604
Median % change year-on-year +1.28% +12.65% -6.79%
75th Percentile £69,000 £65,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,926 £70,250
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,124 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.25% +11.39% -

Operational Stability
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Operational Stability job vacancy trend in South Wales

Operational Stability
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Operational Stability.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Operational Stability

Operational Stability
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 Operational Stability within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 24 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 - 3 £30,000 - 1
Newport - 1 - -
Operational Stability
Wales

Operational Stability
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 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Datadog
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
1 2 (50.00%) Google Sheets
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Looker
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Incident Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Backup Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Backup Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage and Backup Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Fat Client
2 1 (25.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) BCP
1 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Major Incident Management
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Trend Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Presales
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GRC
1 2 (50.00%) SEPA
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) GoldenSource
1 2 (50.00%) Google
1 2 (50.00%) PagerDuty
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) NetApp
2 1 (25.00%) Veeam
2 1 (25.00%) VMware