Chip and PIN Job Trends in Wales

Chip and PIN
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Chip and PIN over the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.034% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £37,500 £21,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year +72.41% -68.93% -

All Generic Skills
Wales

Chip and PIN falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 901 243 366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 30.50% 29.14% 22.70%
Number of salaries quoted 361 180 208
10th Percentile £28,955 £26,973 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,355 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,307 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.33% +8.19% +3.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £60,688 £57,813
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £69,125
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,769
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.79% -7.57%

Chip and PIN
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Chip and PIN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Chip and PIN job vacancy trend in Wales

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Chip and PIN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Chip and PIN

Chip and PIN
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chip and PIN within the Wales region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
South Wales - 1 £37,500 -
Chip and PIN
UK

Chip and PIN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS Manager
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Installation Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check