Def Stans Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

UK Defence Standards (Def Stans)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring Def Stans skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Def Stans 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 0.25% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £737 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - -
75th Percentile £812 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £450 £513 £575
% change year-on-year -12.20% -10.87% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Basingstoke

Def Stans falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 60 21 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 14.85% 15.22% 11.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 18 7
10th Percentile £250 £225 £406
25th Percentile £463 £493 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £563 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +18.42% -30.66%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £638
90th Percentile £730 £649 £658
Hampshire median daily rate £530 £524 £535
% change year-on-year +1.19% -2.10% +12.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.38 £27.50 £27.50
Median hourly rate £13.75 £28.00 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.89% -27.74% +104.81%
75th Percentile £21.06 £28.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £25.23 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £40.00 £24.66 £37.50
% change year-on-year +62.21% -34.24% -16.83%

Def Stans
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Def Stans relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Def Stans job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Def Stans
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Culture Change
1 1 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST