RF Test Engineer Contracts in Portsmouth

Radio Frequency Test Engineer
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Radio Frequency Test Engineer daily rate in Portsmouth is £59 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs requiring an RF Test Engineer 7 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 2.42% 0.86% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.62% 0.90% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £59 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £59 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £59.00 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £59.44 £52.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.22% - -
75th Percentile - £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £59.44 £52.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +13.22% +61.54% -23.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Portsmouth with a recognized job title 267 222 250
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.39% 95.28% 96.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 140 95
10th Percentile £400 £201 £162
25th Percentile £450 £365 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.50% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £570 £575
90th Percentile £850 £626 £638
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 18 54
10th Percentile £51.06 £39.44 £17.38
25th Percentile £53.40 £51.63 £20.00
Median hourly rate £59.44 £60.00 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.93% +51.90% -12.22%
75th Percentile £67.02 £69.38 £54.32
90th Percentile £78.43 £72.39 £64.85
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £51.25 £21.50
% change year-on-year +11.90% +138.37% -33.85%

RF Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings that featured RF Test Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for RF Test Engineer in Portsmouth

RF Test Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RF Test Engineer in Portsmouth.

Hourly rate trend for RF Test Engineer in Portsmouth

RF Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, RF Test Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Portsmouth region featuring RF Test Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
2 2 (28.57%) RS-232
2 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
2 2 (28.57%) C
2 2 (28.57%) C++
2 2 (28.57%) Data Management
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
2 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
2 2 (28.57%) Validation
2 2 (28.57%) LabVIEW

RF Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) RS-232
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) LabVIEW
General
1 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Data Management
2 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C
1 2 (28.57%) C++