Smart Cities
UK > Wales
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart City in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smart City over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 119 | 127 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +8 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Smart City | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | - | 0.098% | 0.061% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.32% | 0.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £25,500 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £71,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | -22.81% | +29.25% |
All Generic Skills
Wales
Smart City falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 316 | 632 | 707 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 30.36% | 30.98% | 43.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 190 | 339 | 322 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £26,250 | £30,050 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,790 | £32,000 | £36,303 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,000 | £44,886 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.13% | -0.25% | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,600 | £57,500 | £62,988 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £67,750 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -15.38% | +4.00% |
Smart City
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Smart City as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Smart City
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Smart City in Wales.