Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
Wales > West Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Wales requiring Backlog Refinement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Refinement over the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | - | 40 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Backlog Refinement | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales | 1.56% | - | 1.59% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.89% | - | 1.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £55,107 | - | £51,678 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,357 | - | £53,118 |
| 75th Percentile | £55,607 | - | £55,918 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £58,367 |
| Wales median annual salary | £55,357 | - | £53,118 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +1.18% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
West Wales
Backlog Refinement 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 West Wales.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 53 | 174 | 245 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales | 82.81% | 74.68% | 97.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 154 | 177 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,250 | £30,000 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,733 | £45,000 | £40,754 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.15% | +10.42% | -9.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,762 | £53,988 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,857 | £65,000 | £61,039 |
| Wales median annual salary | £47,683 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.96% | - | -6.25% |
Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales
Job postings citing Backlog Refinement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Wales.
Backlog Refinement
Salary Trend in West Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Refinement in West Wales.
Backlog Refinement
Job Locations in West Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Refinement within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 6 June 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | - | 1 | £55,357 | - | |
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Backlog Refinement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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:
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