Public Sector Jobs in Wales

Public Sector
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 55 58
Rank change year-on-year +19 +3 +14
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 79 85 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 4.10% 4.97% 4.34%
As % of the General category 8.92% 7.55% 6.32%
Number of salaries quoted 59 49 53
10th Percentile £38,807 £31,600 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,404 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £45,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.68% -15.89% +37.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £69,800 £63,000
90th Percentile £66,613 £117,800 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All General Skills
Wales

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 886 1,126 1,345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 45.93% 65.85% 68.66%
Number of salaries quoted 609 519 833
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,926 £31,494
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £38,258
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,710 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% -10.58% +17.65%
75th Percentile £56,498 £58,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £71,819 £75,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +6.19%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Wales

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Wales.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Wales

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in Wales

Public Sector
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 +12 64 £54,000 +20.00% 15
West Wales +25 11 £52,508 +25.77% 2
North Wales +1 4 £39,134 +16.76% 2
Public Sector
UK

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (8.86%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.06%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.27%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.53%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.53%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.13%) Azure
1 8 (10.13%) Power Platform
2 4 (5.06%) Azure API Management
2 4 (5.06%) Azure Service Bus
3 3 (3.80%) AWS
3 3 (3.80%) PowerApps
4 2 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.53%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.86%) Firewall
1 7 (8.86%) Wireless
2 4 (5.06%) Unified Communications
3 2 (2.53%) Intranet
3 2 (2.53%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.80%) Big Data
2 1 (1.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.53%) JMeter
2 1 (1.27%) JIRA
2 1 (1.27%) Visual LANSA
General
1 11 (13.92%) Finance
2 10 (12.66%) Social Skills
3 9 (11.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (10.13%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (8.86%) Police
6 5 (6.33%) Legal
7 3 (3.80%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.27%) Electronics
9 1 (1.27%) Games
9 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.27%) Marketing
9 1 (1.27%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (22.78%) Lead
2 16 (20.25%) Developer
3 14 (17.72%) Analyst
4 12 (15.19%) Lead Developer
5 10 (12.66%) Architect
6 9 (11.39%) Senior
7 8 (10.13%) Head of IT
8 6 (7.59%) Information Manager
8 6 (7.59%) SharePoint Developer
8 6 (7.59%) SharePoint Engineer
9 5 (6.33%) Category Manager
9 5 (6.33%) Consultant
9 5 (6.33%) ICT Manager
9 5 (6.33%) Lead Architect
9 5 (6.33%) Systems Analyst
9 5 (6.33%) Technical Architect
9 5 (6.33%) Technical Leader
10 4 (5.06%) Platform Architect
10 4 (5.06%) Power Platform Architect
10 4 (5.06%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.59%) Driving Licence
2 5 (6.33%) Management Information System
3 4 (5.06%) Life Science
3 4 (5.06%) NHS
3 4 (5.06%) Replication
4 3 (3.80%) Genomics
4 3 (3.80%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.27%) AS400
5 1 (1.27%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.27%) Linux
1 1 (1.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (20.25%) Mentoring
2 15 (18.99%) Project Management
3 13 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (15.19%) Agile
5 9 (11.39%) Coaching
5 9 (11.39%) Information Security
5 9 (11.39%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (10.13%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (10.13%) Business Strategy
7 7 (8.86%) Analytics
7 7 (8.86%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (8.86%) Data Analysis
8 6 (7.59%) Actionable Insight
8 6 (7.59%) Cybersecurity
8 6 (7.59%) Service Delivery
9 5 (6.33%) Data Management
9 5 (6.33%) Information Management
9 5 (6.33%) Programme Management
9 5 (6.33%) Records Management
9 5 (6.33%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.80%) C#
1 3 (3.80%) SQL
2 2 (2.53%) Java
2 2 (2.53%) VBA
3 1 (1.27%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 15 (18.99%) Security Cleared
2 14 (17.72%) SC Cleared
3 9 (11.39%) Degree
4 1 (1.27%) CBAP
4 1 (1.27%) IIBA
4 1 (1.27%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.06%) GDPR
2 1 (1.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.27%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.27%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.27%) QA
System Software
1 4 (5.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.27%) Grafana
Vendors
1 20 (25.32%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.06%) Asigra
2 4 (5.06%) Datto
2 4 (5.06%) Sage
2 4 (5.06%) Sophos
2 4 (5.06%) Veeam
3 3 (3.80%) Blue Prism
3 3 (3.80%) SAP
3 3 (3.80%) UiPath
4 1 (1.27%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.27%) IBM
4 1 (1.27%) LANSA