Root Cause Analysis Job Trends in Wales

Root Cause Analysis
UK > Wales

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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 75 77
Rank change year-on-year +7 +2 +35
Permanent jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 6 5 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.57% 0.57% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.68% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 14
10th Percentile £34,800 - £35,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £43,449 £37,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,307 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.88% +16.81% +30.65%
75th Percentile - £54,311 £61,344
90th Percentile £50,250 £59,975 £61,459
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £58,250
% change year-on-year +4.55% -5.58% +16.50%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Root Cause Analysis 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 790 737 857
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 75.45% 84.42% 89.83%
Number of salaries quoted 534 353 637
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,122 £49,104 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +3.38% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £72,433
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Root Cause Analysis job vacancy trend in Wales

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Root Cause Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Root Cause Analysis

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in Wales over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Root Cause Analysis in Wales

Root Cause Analysis
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Root Cause Analysis within the Wales region over the 6 months to 15 January 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 +5 6 £45,000 -4.88% 11
Root Cause Analysis
UK

Root Cause Analysis
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Electronics
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) IT Support
1 2 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Electronics Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Incident and Problem Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Major Incident Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Problem Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Mac OS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 2 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Security Management
3 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (33.33%) Web Filtering
4 1 (16.67%) AI
4 1 (16.67%) API Management
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) Design for Manufacturing
4 1 (16.67%) Log Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Network Design
4 1 (16.67%) Security Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) SOAR
4 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 2 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Proxmox
1 2 (33.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 1 (16.67%) Veeam