Senior Contracts in Portsmouth

Senior
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Senior daily rate in Portsmouth is £184 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 32 29
Rank change year-on-year +3 -3 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 18 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 5.98% 3.67% 4.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.50% 3.85% 4.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 9
10th Percentile - £436 -
25th Percentile £67 £467 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £184 £550 £375
Median % change year-on-year -66.63% +46.67% -6.71%
75th Percentile £419 £600 £388
90th Percentile £588 £623 £598
Hampshire median daily rate £600 £562 £550
% change year-on-year +6.76% +2.18% +8.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 2
10th Percentile £25.36 £46.55 £42.48
25th Percentile £37.73 £47.93 £44.32
Median hourly rate £65.00 £53.95 £48.64
Median % change year-on-year +20.48% +10.92% +5.74%
75th Percentile - £60.31 £52.96
90th Percentile £67.02 £61.90 £54.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £47.50 £53.25 £36.00
% change year-on-year -10.79% +47.91% +26.32%

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 277 234 262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.03% 95.51% 97.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 145 103
10th Percentile £400 £202 £165
25th Percentile £450 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% +5.26% +2.43%
75th Percentile £675 £570 £581
90th Percentile £835 £638 £648
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +11.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 20 58
10th Percentile £48.61 £43.00 £16.29
25th Percentile £53.40 £51.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £59.00 £57.20 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% +36.20% -6.67%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.13 £59.60
90th Percentile £76.86 £70.13 £67.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +9.24% +138.64% -22.81%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Portsmouth

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Portsmouth.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Portsmouth

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Portsmouth

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Portsmouth.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Portsmouth

Senior
Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior in Portsmouth

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior in the job title.

1 9 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (38.89%) Java
3 6 (33.33%) Agile
4 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
5 3 (16.67%) Degree
5 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
6 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
6 2 (11.11%) LabVIEW
6 2 (11.11%) Finance
6 2 (11.11%) C++
6 2 (11.11%) UML
6 2 (11.11%) Computer Science
6 2 (11.11%) Software Testing
6 2 (11.11%) SDLC
6 2 (11.11%) Sitecore
6 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
6 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
7 1 (5.56%) Police
7 1 (5.56%) Blazor
7 1 (5.56%) Software Delivery
7 1 (5.56%) Data Entry
7 1 (5.56%) Waterfall
7 1 (5.56%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (5.56%) Software Deployment
7 1 (5.56%) Minimum Viable Product
7 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
7 1 (5.56%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.56%) Deployment Automation

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.56%) MTS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) SNMP
1 1 (5.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) LabVIEW
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
1 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Aerospace
2 1 (5.56%) Automotive
2 1 (5.56%) Electronics
2 1 (5.56%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.56%) Marketing
2 1 (5.56%) Police
2 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) .NET
1 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
1 1 (5.56%) Blazor
1 1 (5.56%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (5.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (11.11%) Computer Science
3 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
3 2 (11.11%) SDLC
3 2 (11.11%) Software Testing
3 2 (11.11%) UML
4 1 (5.56%) Business Analysis
4 1 (5.56%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.56%) Data Entry
4 1 (5.56%) Integration Testing
4 1 (5.56%) ITIL
4 1 (5.56%) Minimum Viable Product
4 1 (5.56%) OO
4 1 (5.56%) OOD
4 1 (5.56%) Project Management
4 1 (5.56%) Quantitative Analysis
4 1 (5.56%) Software Delivery
4 1 (5.56%) SysML
4 1 (5.56%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) Java
2 2 (11.11%) C++
3 1 (5.56%) C#
3 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Sitecore
2 1 (5.56%) VMware