Lead Contract Job Trends in Andover

Leader
Hampshire > Andover

The median Leader daily rate in Andover is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
5 May 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 2 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 3 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in Andover 5.26% 46.67% -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.88% 58.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.83% - -
Hampshire median daily rate £625 £600 £582
% change year-on-year +4.17% +3.09% -3.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Andover

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Andover. 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 Andover with a recognized job title 51 12 25
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.47% 80.00% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 5 18
10th Percentile £425 £229 £573
25th Percentile £450 £288 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £300 £675
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -55.56% +42.11%
75th Percentile £775 £519 £688
90th Percentile £788 £620 £700
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £537 £575
% change year-on-year +2.37% -6.57% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.51 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £45.29 £55.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -17.65% -4.10% +9.24%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Andover

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Andover.

Lead job vacancy trend in Andover

Lead
Daily Rate Trend in Andover

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Andover.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Andover

Lead Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Andover

For the 6 months to 5 May 2026, Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Andover region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Case
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) User Research
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Relationship Management

Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Andover by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) e-Learning
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Case
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) User Research
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Relationship Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Lead jobs