Community of Practice Job Trends in West Wales

Communities of Practice (CoP)
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Community of Practice skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Community of Practice 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 0.61% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £48,750 - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile £71,250 - -
Wales median annual salary £53,171 - £58,800
% change year-on-year - - -2.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Wales

Community of Practice 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 228 53 172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 69.51% 85.48% 74.46%
Number of salaries quoted 153 26 152
10th Percentile £35,000 £21,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,733 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.26% -16.15% +10.42%
75th Percentile £65,000 £53,762 £53,988
90th Percentile £76,201 £59,857 £65,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £52,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.46% +15.56% -

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

Community of Practice job vacancy trend in West Wales

Community of Practice
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Community of Practice.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Community of Practice

Community of Practice
Salary Histogram in West Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Community of Practice in West Wales over the 6 months to 5 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Community of Practice in West Wales

Community of Practice
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 Community of Practice within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 5 June 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 - 2 £60,000 - 3
Community of Practice
Wales

Community of Practice
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Newman
1 1 (50.00%) Postman
1 1 (50.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) TestRail
1 1 (50.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (50.00%) AWS SAM
2 1 (50.00%) Jest
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (100.00%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform