Inclusion and Diversity Job Trends in Wales

Inclusion and Diversity
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inclusion and Diversity in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Inclusion and Diversity over the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 29 50
Rank change year-on-year -2 +21 +5
Permanent jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity 66 30 71
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 4.54% 5.83% 4.11%
As % of the General category 8.65% 7.75% 7.11%
Number of salaries quoted 27 26 65
10th Percentile £33,898 £41,345 £29,035
25th Percentile £40,207 £44,956 £35,195
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,515 £52,592 £42,860
Median % change year-on-year +9.36% +22.71% -17.58%
75th Percentile £75,440 £62,365 £51,997
90th Percentile £93,553 £74,144 £62,200
UK median annual salary £54,250 £55,000 £51,321
% change year-on-year -1.36% +7.17% -21.05%

All General Skills
Wales

Inclusion and Diversity falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 763 387 998
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 52.44% 75.15% 57.75%
Number of salaries quoted 405 230 757
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,063 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +14.94% -2.61%
75th Percentile £61,496 £67,406 £55,440
90th Percentile £79,520 £78,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -12.50%

Inclusion and Diversity
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Inclusion and Diversity job vacancy trend in Wales

Inclusion and Diversity
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Inclusion and Diversity.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Inclusion and Diversity

Inclusion and Diversity
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in Wales over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in Wales

Inclusion and Diversity
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity within the Wales region over the 6 months to 10 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
South Wales -3 46 £71,289 +18.82% 16
West Wales -7 13 £55,154 +12.32% 4
Dyfed - 6 - -
Inclusion and Diversity
UK

Inclusion and Diversity
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 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Sage X3
2 1 (1.52%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 34 (51.52%) Cloud Computing
2 8 (12.12%) AWS
3 6 (9.09%) Azure
4 5 (7.58%) AWS CloudFormation
5 4 (6.06%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (6.06%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (6.06%) Entra ID
5 4 (6.06%) Serverless
6 3 (4.55%) Datadog
6 3 (4.55%) GCP
7 2 (3.03%) dbt
7 2 (3.03%) Google Sheets
7 2 (3.03%) PaaS
7 2 (3.03%) Power Automate
8 1 (1.52%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.52%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 1 (1.52%) AWS CodeBuild
8 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.52%) Pulumi
8 1 (1.52%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (50.00%) Internet
2 2 (3.03%) LAN
2 2 (3.03%) WAN
3 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.03%) Looker
2 1 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.52%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.52%) Power BI
2 1 (1.52%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Cucumber
1 1 (1.52%) Git
1 1 (1.52%) JMeter
1 1 (1.52%) Locust
General
1 45 (68.18%) Social Skills
2 35 (53.03%) Banking
3 8 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.58%) Finance
4 5 (7.58%) Public Sector
5 4 (6.06%) Manufacturing
5 4 (6.06%) Retail
6 2 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Law
6 2 (3.03%) Marketing
7 1 (1.52%) Billing
7 1 (1.52%) Legal
7 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (42.42%) Lecturer
2 8 (12.12%) Senior
3 5 (7.58%) Lead
4 4 (6.06%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (6.06%) Consultant
5 3 (4.55%) IT Manager
5 3 (4.55%) Senior Manager
6 2 (3.03%) Account Executive
6 2 (3.03%) Analyst
6 2 (3.03%) Architect
6 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (3.03%) Incident Manager
6 2 (3.03%) IT Risk Analyst
6 2 (3.03%) Recruitment Consultant
6 2 (3.03%) Risk Analyst
6 2 (3.03%) Security Consultant
6 2 (3.03%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (3.03%) Senior IT Manager
6 2 (3.03%) Senior Security Consultant
6 2 (3.03%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.06%) Node.js
2 1 (1.52%) .NET
2 1 (1.52%) Django
2 1 (1.52%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 33 (50.00%) IoT
2 7 (10.61%) Management Information System
3 4 (6.06%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.03%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.03%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.03%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.03%) SCADA
5 1 (1.52%) Clustering
5 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.52%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.55%) Windows
1 3 (4.55%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.52%) Linux
2 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (57.58%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (51.52%) AI
3 33 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 33 (50.00%) User Experience
3 33 (50.00%) Web Development
4 12 (18.18%) Agile
5 9 (13.64%) DevOps
6 8 (12.12%) Decision-Making
6 8 (12.12%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (10.61%) Computer Science
7 7 (10.61%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (10.61%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (10.61%) Mentoring
8 6 (9.09%) Information Security
8 6 (9.09%) Risk Management
9 5 (7.58%) CI/CD
9 5 (7.58%) Project Delivery
9 5 (7.58%) Scrum
9 5 (7.58%) Technical Leadership
9 5 (7.58%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.55%) Python
2 2 (3.03%) Java
3 1 (1.52%) Bash
3 1 (1.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 41 (62.12%) Degree
2 33 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 33 (50.00%) PhD
2 33 (50.00%) Postgraduate
3 8 (12.12%) SC Cleared
3 8 (12.12%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.55%) CISM
4 3 (4.55%) CISSP
5 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.52%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (9.09%) NIST
2 3 (4.55%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.55%) COBIT
3 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.03%) GRC
3 2 (3.03%) SEPA
4 1 (1.52%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (1.52%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.52%) QA
4 1 (1.52%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Docker
1 3 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.03%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.52%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (10.61%) Terraform
2 4 (6.06%) Argo
3 3 (4.55%) Grafana
4 2 (3.03%) Opsgenie
5 1 (1.52%) AWS Copilot
5 1 (1.52%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (9.09%) PagerDuty
2 3 (4.55%) Google
2 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.55%) Sage
2 3 (4.55%) VMware
3 2 (3.03%) GoldenSource
3 2 (3.03%) Oracle
3 2 (3.03%) SAP
4 1 (1.52%) Intapp