COBIT Job Trends in Wales

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring COBIT skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 81 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs citing COBIT 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.18% 0.13% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.49% 0.94% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £87,500 £65,700 £80,000
% change year-on-year +33.18% -17.88% +10.34%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Wales

COBIT falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 134 106 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 12.22% 14.04% 14.54%
Number of salaries quoted 61 43 139
10th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £25,047
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £49,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +23.75% -10.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,500 £56,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,829 £70,451
UK median annual salary £59,055 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.57% +9.09% -4.35%

COBIT
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

COBIT job vacancy trend in Wales

COBIT
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing COBIT.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing COBIT

COBIT
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing COBIT within the Wales region over the 6 months to 15 February 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 - 2 £42,500 - 2
COBIT
UK

COBIT
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 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Compliance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Compliance Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Compliance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Risk Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) IT Audit
2 1 (50.00%) IT Governance
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS