SDLC Jobs in Wales

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC 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 44 80 84
Rank change year-on-year +36 +4 -13
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 66 56 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 3.42% 3.27% 2.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.89% 3.40% 2.79%
Number of salaries quoted 41 44 35
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £46,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,250 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -22.27% +36.00%
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,200 £65,125
90th Percentile £53,750 £63,770 £70,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,800 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.80% -2.72% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

SDLC 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 1,351 1,646 1,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 70.04% 96.26% 97.09%
Number of salaries quoted 920 809 1,200
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £38,258
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +12.69%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Wales

SDLC
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for SDLC in Wales

SDLC
Salary Histogram in Wales

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

Salary histogram for SDLC in Wales

SDLC
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC 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 +40 55 £50,000 -13.04% 7
Mid Wales - 4 £50,000 -
West Wales -3 2 £50,000 +11.11%
North Wales - 1 - -
SDLC
UK

SDLC
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 4 (6.06%) WebLogic
2 1 (1.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 7 (10.61%) Azure
2 4 (6.06%) Amazon EKS
2 4 (6.06%) Amazon SQS
2 4 (6.06%) AWS
3 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.52%) GitHub
4 1 (1.52%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.52%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.06%) BGP
1 4 (6.06%) DNS
1 4 (6.06%) Ethernet
1 4 (6.06%) Profibus
1 4 (6.06%) SSL
1 4 (6.06%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.06%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (6.06%) Oracle Database
1 4 (6.06%) RDBMS
1 4 (6.06%) Relational Database
2 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (12.12%) Git
2 3 (4.55%) JIRA
3 2 (3.03%) DBeaver
3 2 (3.03%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.52%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.52%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.52%) Postman
General
1 16 (24.24%) Social Skills
2 13 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Finance
4 6 (9.09%) Electronics
5 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.52%) Marketing
6 1 (1.52%) Retail
6 1 (1.52%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 24 (36.36%) Senior
2 21 (31.82%) Developer
3 11 (16.67%) Project Manager
4 9 (13.64%) Applications Engineer
4 9 (13.64%) Presales Manager
5 8 (12.12%) Lead
5 8 (12.12%) Senior Developer
6 6 (9.09%) Software Engineer
7 5 (7.58%) Senior Applications Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Development Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Firmware Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Junior
8 4 (6.06%) Lead Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Senior Development Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Senior Firmware Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (25.76%) WinForms
2 12 (18.18%) WPF
3 7 (10.61%) .NET
4 5 (7.58%) RESTful
4 5 (7.58%) Spring Boot
5 4 (6.06%) NestJS
5 4 (6.06%) Node.js
5 4 (6.06%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (3.03%) .NET Core
6 2 (3.03%) Apache Camel
7 1 (1.52%) .NET Framework
7 1 (1.52%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.52%) CSS
7 1 (1.52%) HTML
7 1 (1.52%) HTML5 Canvas
7 1 (1.52%) React
7 1 (1.52%) Spring
7 1 (1.52%) Vue
7 1 (1.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.61%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (6.06%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (6.06%) Public Cloud
3 2 (3.03%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.03%) ARM Cortex
3 2 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.03%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.52%) FMCG
4 1 (1.52%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 11 (16.67%) Linux
2 4 (6.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (45.45%) Agile
2 16 (24.24%) Project Management
3 15 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (19.70%) Actionable Insight
4 13 (19.70%) Software Engineering
5 12 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
6 11 (16.67%) Scrum
6 11 (16.67%) Software Delivery
7 10 (15.15%) Project Delivery
8 9 (13.64%) Agile Project Management
8 9 (13.64%) Presales
9 8 (12.12%) Mathematics
9 8 (12.12%) Requirements Gathering
10 6 (9.09%) Roadmaps
10 6 (9.09%) Test Automation
11 5 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
11 5 (7.58%) DevOps
12 4 (6.06%) Fintech
12 4 (6.06%) Mentoring
12 4 (6.06%) Re-Platforming
Programming Languages
1 31 (46.97%) C#
2 23 (34.85%) C
3 21 (31.82%) C++
4 12 (18.18%) SQL
5 5 (7.58%) JavaScript
6 4 (6.06%) Embedded C++
6 4 (6.06%) Java
7 3 (4.55%) PL/SQL
8 2 (3.03%) Python
8 2 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (7.58%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.06%) AWS Certification
2 4 (6.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 4 (6.06%) Azure Certification
3 3 (4.55%) Degree
4 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (6.06%) ISO 13485
2 2 (3.03%) MISRA
3 1 (1.52%) PMBOK
3 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.06%) Firmware
2 2 (3.03%) Docker
Vendors
1 7 (10.61%) Oracle
2 4 (6.06%) Sparx
3 2 (3.03%) Renesas
4 1 (1.52%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft