Backlog Refinement Job Trends in West Wales

Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Backlog Refinement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Refinement 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 0.36% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,663 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,663 - -
75th Percentile £38,663 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £54,832 - -

All Process & 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 194 61 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 70.55% 91.04% 77.03%
Number of salaries quoted 117 30 143
10th Percentile £30,000 £21,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,663 £33,563 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,052 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% +4.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £53,762 £54,744
90th Percentile £78,800 £60,371 £65,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £50,949 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.68% +13.22% -

Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Backlog Refinement relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Backlog Refinement job vacancy trend in West Wales

Backlog Refinement
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Backlog Refinement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Backlog Refinement

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 11 May 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
Swansea - 1 £37,663 - 1
Backlog Refinement
Wales

Backlog Refinement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) QA