Fractional COO hourly rate in Wales
The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Wales is £35.25 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £90 an hour on Deftridge, -18% against the United Kingdom rate.
Fractional COO wage percentiles in Wales
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £17.81 | £390 | £37,000 |
| 25th | £23.86 | £520 | £49,600 |
| Median | £35.25 | £760 | £73,300 |
| 75th | £48.93 | £1,060 | £101,800 |
| 90th | £66.38 | £1,440 | £138,100 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Wales in numbers
What sets Wales apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above.
- -18%
- median wage against the United Kingdom median of £43.23
- 12th of 12
- regions by median wage for this role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Fractional COO in Wales by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Director | £75 | £1,630 |
| Executive | £90 | £1,950 |
Fractional COO pay across United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 7 of 12 places shown. By median wage Wales ranks 12 of 12.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £64.31 | £165 |
| South East | £41.44 | £105 |
| Scotland | £41.40 | £105 |
| East Midlands | £38.54 | £100 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £37.53 | £95 |
| North East | £36.23 | £90 |
| Wales | £35.25 | £90 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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