Military Contracts in the South East

Military
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in contract job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Military over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 176 242
Rank change year-on-year +32 +66 -49
Contract jobs citing Military 55 48 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.99% 0.82% 0.32%
As % of the General category 1.95% 1.40% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 29 11
10th Percentile £519 £466 £411
25th Percentile £538 £519 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £563 £549
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +2.46% +18.06%
75th Percentile £648 £628 £650
90th Percentile £743 £800 -
England median daily rate £625 £600 £524
% change year-on-year +4.17% +14.50% +16.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 5
10th Percentile £60.00 £43.58 £39.70
25th Percentile £60.21 £50.56 £49.25
Median hourly rate £64.19 £62.55 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +13.73% +29.41%
75th Percentile £69.48 - £57.00
90th Percentile £75.24 £65.53 £57.30
England median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £53.54
% change year-on-year - +12.07% +7.08%

All General Skills
South East

Military is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,827 3,419 4,242
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 50.95% 58.59% 54.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,545 2,325 2,785
10th Percentile £205 £245 £213
25th Percentile £355 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £721 £660
England median daily rate £538 £550 £546
% change year-on-year -2.27% +0.67% +9.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 169 222
10th Percentile £12.93 £18.45 £12.25
25th Percentile £18.75 £25.00 £14.63
Median hourly rate £45.00 £47.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +137.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £33.31
90th Percentile £70.26 £72.74 £48.75
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.00 £21.43
% change year-on-year -11.76% +58.69% -4.78%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Military as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Military in the South East

Military
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Military in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Military in the South East

Military
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Military in the South East over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Military in the South East

Military
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Military in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Military in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Military within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +11 43 £625 +7.11% 45
Thames Valley +21 12 £645 +7.28% 48
Buckinghamshire +34 6 £694 +15.43% 13
Berkshire -2 6 £590 - 12
Kent +4 2 - - 12
Surrey +4 1 - - 11
Military
England

Military
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 11 (20.00%) Confluence
2 9 (16.36%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (9.09%) Simulink
2 2 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.82%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.45%) Azure
1 3 (5.45%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.36%) DHCP
1 9 (16.36%) DNS
2 2 (3.64%) Firewall
2 2 (3.64%) LAN
2 2 (3.64%) WAN
3 1 (1.82%) Network Security
3 1 (1.82%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.82%) MongoDB
1 1 (1.82%) Neo4j
1 1 (1.82%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.82%) Oracle Database
1 1 (1.82%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (3.64%) Rational DOORS
General
1 22 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (23.64%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (18.18%) Aerospace
4 2 (3.64%) Aviation
5 1 (1.82%) Law
5 1 (1.82%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (20.00%) Integration Engineer
1 11 (20.00%) Test and Integration Engineer
1 11 (20.00%) Test Engineer
2 10 (18.18%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (7.27%) Delivery Manager
3 4 (7.27%) Test Manager
4 3 (5.45%) Communications Engineer
4 3 (5.45%) OAT Manager
4 3 (5.45%) Project Manager
4 3 (5.45%) Security Manager
4 3 (5.45%) Senior
5 2 (3.64%) Consultant
5 2 (3.64%) Data Engineer
5 2 (3.64%) Developer
5 2 (3.64%) IT Manager
5 2 (3.64%) Network Engineer
5 2 (3.64%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (3.64%) Principal Test Engineer
5 2 (3.64%) SC Cleared Project Manager
5 2 (3.64%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.82%) SAP Basis
1 1 (1.82%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (1.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.36%) PKI
2 3 (5.45%) PMI
3 2 (3.64%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.82%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 9 (16.36%) Windows
1 9 (16.36%) Windows Server
1 9 (16.36%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (34.55%) Agile
2 11 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (18.18%) Project Management
4 9 (16.36%) Critical Thinking
4 9 (16.36%) Regression Testing
4 9 (16.36%) Test Scripting
5 6 (10.91%) Threat Modelling
6 5 (9.09%) Waterfall
7 4 (7.27%) Business Case
7 4 (7.27%) Commercial Awareness
7 4 (7.27%) Decision-Making
7 4 (7.27%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (7.27%) High Availability
7 4 (7.27%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (5.45%) Cloud Security
8 3 (5.45%) Data Analysis
8 3 (5.45%) PRINCE2
8 3 (5.45%) Project Delivery
8 3 (5.45%) Service Management
8 3 (5.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.18%) SQL
2 6 (10.91%) Python
3 5 (9.09%) MATLAB
4 2 (3.64%) Ada
5 1 (1.82%) C
5 1 (1.82%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 45 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 35 (63.64%) SC Cleared
3 20 (36.36%) DV Cleared
4 9 (16.36%) MCSA
4 9 (16.36%) MCSE
4 9 (16.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (16.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 6 (10.91%) Degree
5 6 (10.91%) PMI Certification
5 6 (10.91%) PMP
6 2 (3.64%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.27%) Def Stans
2 3 (5.45%) PMBOK
3 2 (3.64%) DO-178B
4 1 (1.82%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 9 (16.36%) Active Directory
1 9 (16.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.82%) Docker
Vendors
1 9 (16.36%) Microsoft
1 9 (16.36%) VMware
2 4 (7.27%) Oracle
3 2 (3.64%) Cisco
3 2 (3.64%) IBM
3 2 (3.64%) Juniper
3 2 (3.64%) QinetiQ
4 1 (1.82%) SAP
4 1 (1.82%) Veritas