Software as a Service (SaaS)
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring SaaS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 26 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 37 | 43 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +6 | +15 |
| Contract jobs citing SaaS | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Wales | - | 1.69% | 0.50% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | - | 4.31% | 1.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £386 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £650 | £392 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £688 | £419 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +64.18% | -4.29% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £738 | £455 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £467 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | - |
All Cloud Computing Skills
Wales
SaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Wales.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 150 | 116 | 143 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 27.73% | 39.32% | 35.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 116 | 91 | 120 |
| 10th Percentile | £180 | £188 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £290 | £263 | £345 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £425 | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.88% | -14.14% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £538 | £539 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £600 | £623 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £521 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.03% | -0.76% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.75 | £16.00 | £12.94 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.00 | £17.26 | £13.98 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.25 | £22.50 | £15.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.56% | +42.09% | +8.27% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £35.25 | £17.57 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £41.25 | £18.53 |
| UK median hourly rate | £41.64 | £27.50 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +51.42% | +30.95% | -40.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SaaS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Daily Rate Trend in Wales
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing SaaS.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Wales
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing SaaS.
