Trainee
Wales > South Wales
The median Trainee salary in South Wales is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 78 | 80 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | - | - |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Trainee | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales | 0.063% | 0.32% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.078% | 0.35% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £24,000 | £23,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | - | - |
| Wales median annual salary | £24,000 | £23,000 | £46,210 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.35% | -50.23% | +68.82% |
All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in South Wales with a recognized job title | 1,278 | 1,150 | 1,011 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 80.38% | 90.62% | 89.87% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 883 | 783 | 483 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,504 | £28,500 | £31,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,087 | £35,030 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £29,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.00% | - | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £66,273 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,498 | £71,190 | £73,750 |
| Wales median annual salary | £35,000 | £45,000 | £46,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.22% | -2.17% | -8.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales
Job postings that featured Trainee in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.
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Salary Trend in South Wales
Salary distribution trend for Trainee job vacancies in South Wales.
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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 Trainee within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 21 August 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 DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | +18 | 1 | £24,000 | +4.35% | 24 |
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