Hampshire Software Engineering Contracts
Home Directory About
 
Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008		Same period last year
Rank79101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching contract IT job ads1817
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.018 %
As % of the category below1.564 %1.161 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£263
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£350
% change on same period last year-1.51 %
Hourly rates quoted156
Average minimum hourly rate£35.38£34.83
Average hourly rate£38.13£35.42
% change on same period last year+7.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.88£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.64£33.84
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads11511464
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.813 %1.569 %
Daily rates quoted314527
Average minimum daily rate£371£352
Average daily rate£394£370
% change on same period last year+6.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£418£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted282242
Average minimum hourly rate£29.74£29.83
Average hourly rate£31.98£31.93
% change on same period last year+0.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.21£34.03
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Software Engineering South EastSoftware Engineering
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineering across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hampshire Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Engineering across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineering across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Software Engineering Hourly Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Hampshire Software Engineering Hourly Rate Histogram

Software Engineering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PortsmouthUp+16--
HavantNew entry-4--
BasingstokeUp+102--
WaterloovilleNew entry-1--
Software Engineering South EastSoftware Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Software Engineering.

116 (53.33 %)Security Cleared
211 (36.67 %)Degree
211 (36.67 %)QA
38 (26.67 %)UML
47 (23.33 %)OO
47 (23.33 %)Avionics
47 (23.33 %)SC Cleared
56 (20.00 %)Ada
65 (16.67 %)OOD
65 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
65 (16.67 %)Electronics
65 (16.67 %)HNC
65 (16.67 %)C++
65 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
74 (13.33 %)C
74 (13.33 %)Java
74 (13.33 %)Validation
74 (13.33 %)TETRA
74 (13.33 %)DECT
74 (13.33 %)GSM
74 (13.33 %)UMTS
83 (10.00 %)ISO9000
83 (10.00 %)ARTiSAN
83 (10.00 %)ISO12207
83 (10.00 %)ISO15504
83 (10.00 %)Aerospace
83 (10.00 %)Windows
83 (10.00 %)XML
83 (10.00 %)CORBA
83 (10.00 %)Computer Science

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (10.00 %)XML
13 (10.00 %)CORBA
22 (6.667 %)RSS
22 (6.667 %)Java RMI
22 (6.667 %)MVC
22 (6.667 %)Hibernate
22 (6.667 %)HTML
22 (6.667 %)J2EE
22 (6.667 %)JDBC
22 (6.667 %)JSP
22 (6.667 %)Servlets
22 (6.667 %)Spring
22 (6.667 %)Struts
31 (3.333 %)WPF
31 (3.333 %)LINQ
31 (3.333 %)STL
31 (3.333 %)ADO
31 (3.333 %)ATL
31 (3.333 %).NET
31 (3.333 %)DAO
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (6.667 %)Tomcat
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.333 %)MS Excel
11 (3.333 %)MS Visio
11 (3.333 %)MS PowerPoint
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (13.33 %)DECT
14 (13.33 %)GSM
14 (13.33 %)UMTS
14 (13.33 %)TETRA
22 (6.667 %)LDAP
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.667 %)MySQL
12 (6.667 %)RDBMS
21 (3.333 %)SQL Server
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (10.00 %)ARTiSAN
22 (6.667 %)Ant
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (23.33 %)Avionics
25 (16.67 %)Electronics
33 (10.00 %)Aerospace
33 (10.00 %)Military
33 (10.00 %)Auditing
42 (6.667 %)Government
51 (3.333 %)Automotive
51 (3.333 %)Education
51 (3.333 %)Telecoms
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (80.00 %)Software Engineer
210 (33.33 %)Developer
210 (33.33 %)Quality Engineer
210 (33.33 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
210 (33.33 %)QA Engineer
38 (26.67 %)Software Developer
42 (6.667 %)J2EE Developer
51 (3.333 %)C++ Software Engineer
51 (3.333 %)Team Leader
51 (3.333 %)C++ Developer
51 (3.333 %)Embedded Software Engineer
51 (3.333 %)Programmer
51 (3.333 %)C++ Programmer
51 (3.333 %)C++ Software Developer
51 (3.333 %)Software Development Engineer
51 (3.333 %)C++ Team Leader
51 (3.333 %)C Developer
51 (3.333 %)C Software Engineer
51 (3.333 %)Real Time Software Engineer
51 (3.333 %)Real Time Engineer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.00 %)Computer Science
21 (3.333 %)Multithreading
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (10.00 %)Windows
22 (6.667 %)UNIX
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (53.33 %)Security Cleared
28 (26.67 %)UML
37 (23.33 %)OO
37 (23.33 %)SC Cleared
45 (16.67 %)OOD
45 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
45 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
54 (13.33 %)Validation
61 (3.333 %)Logistics
61 (3.333 %)Test Scripting
61 (3.333 %)HOOD
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (20.00 %)Ada
25 (16.67 %)C++
34 (13.33 %)Java
34 (13.33 %)C
42 (6.667 %)VC++
42 (6.667 %)JavaScript
51 (3.333 %)Perl
51 (3.333 %)Python
51 (3.333 %)C#
51 (3.333 %)Ruby
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (36.67 %)Degree
25 (16.67 %)HNC
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (36.67 %)QA
23 (10.00 %)ISO9000
23 (10.00 %)ISO12207
23 (10.00 %)ISO15504
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (6.667 %)Oracle
12 (6.667 %)ESRI
About us|Contact us|Copyright|Disclaimer
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Updated 21 November 2008
Copyright © 2008 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.