Work Breakdown Structure Job Trends in South Wales

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Work Breakdown Structure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 48 93
Rank change year-on-year -34 +45 -
Permanent jobs citing Work Breakdown Structure 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.079% 0.26% 0.068%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.31% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 -
% change year-on-year +11.54% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

Work Breakdown Structure 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 876 321 1,048
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 69.47% 84.70% 70.76%
Number of salaries quoted 619 201 832
10th Percentile £29,700 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £35,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,029
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +16.95% +1.14%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,250 £60,313
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £71,250
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +15.56% -

Work Breakdown Structure
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Work Breakdown Structure job vacancy trend in South Wales

Work Breakdown Structure
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Work Breakdown Structure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Work Breakdown Structure

Work Breakdown Structure
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 Work Breakdown Structure within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Newport -24 1 £72,500 +11.54% 1
Work Breakdown Structure
Wales

Work Breakdown Structure
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 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) Trello
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Risk Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner