Welsh Language Contracts

Welsh Language
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Welsh Language in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Welsh Language over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 689 856
Rank change year-on-year +106 +167 -172
Contract jobs citing Welsh Language 3 9 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.015% 0.010%
As % of the General category 0.012% 0.026% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 7
10th Percentile £232 £378 £168
25th Percentile £264 £409 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 £444 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.63% -26.04% +45.45%
75th Percentile £409 £519 £688
90th Percentile £449 £613 £730
UK excluding London median daily rate £330 £444 £320
% change year-on-year -25.63% +38.67% -17.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24.00 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £26.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All General Skills
UK

Welsh Language is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24,961 34,036 49,363
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 58.04% 58.51% 56.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,746 23,593 34,231
10th Percentile £275 £313 £320
25th Percentile £413 £440 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,935 1,037 1,415
10th Percentile £12.76 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.75 £15.00
Median hourly rate £30.16 £33.82 £22.38
Median % change year-on-year -10.82% +51.12% -0.53%
75th Percentile £52.89 £61.25 £47.40
90th Percentile £65.55 £72.50 £59.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.50 £29.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -1.72% +52.63% -5.00%

Welsh Language
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Welsh Language as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Welsh Language in the UK

Welsh Language
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Welsh Language.

Daily rate trend for Welsh Language in the UK

Welsh Language
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Welsh Language over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Welsh Language in the UK

Welsh Language
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Welsh Language.

Hourly rate trend for Welsh Language in the UK

Welsh Language
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Welsh Language within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Work from Home +114 2 £210 -61.82% 19
UK excluding London +59 2 £330 -25.63% 43
Wales +14 2 £330 -25.63% 41
England +109 1 - - 4

Welsh Language
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Business Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyberattack
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) BCP
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Coaching
1 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (33.33%) Defect Management
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Health Informatics
1 1 (33.33%) Informatics
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (33.33%) SDLC
1 1 (33.33%) SEO
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Statistics
1 1 (33.33%) Test Management
1 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
1 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft