Creative Thinking Job Trends in Wales

Creative Thinking
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Creative Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 - 104
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Permanent jobs citing Creative Thinking 5 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.31% - 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,500 - £45,646
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 - £47,029
Median % change year-on-year - - +71.01%
75th Percentile £34,500 - £48,581
90th Percentile - - £48,682
UK median annual salary £45,000 £68,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -34.55% +30.95% -19.23%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Creative Thinking 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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,117 467 1,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 68.15% 86.96% 77.29%
Number of salaries quoted 697 277 1,057
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,733 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% +12.22% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.93%

Creative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Creative Thinking job vacancy trend in Wales

Creative Thinking
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Creative Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Creative Thinking

Creative Thinking
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Thinking within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
North Wales - 3 £33,000 -
South Wales - 2 - - 4
Creative Thinking
UK

Creative Thinking
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) CMS
2 1 (20.00%) Drupal
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Figma
1 3 (60.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 3 (60.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Police
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Web Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Website Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Producer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) SEO
1 4 (80.00%) User Experience
2 3 (60.00%) A/B Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
2 3 (60.00%) Lead Generation
2 3 (60.00%) Marketing Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Wireframes
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe
1 3 (60.00%) Google
1 3 (60.00%) Hotjar
1 3 (60.00%) HubSpot