Forcepoint Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Forcepoint
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring knowledge or experience of Forcepoint products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Forcepoint over the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Forcepoint, LLC (formerly Websense).

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 30 -
Rank change year-on-year -13 - -
Contract jobs citing Forcepoint 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 0.32% 0.64% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.75% 1.01% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -
75th Percentile £625 £538 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £600 £500 -
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -

All Vendors
Basingstoke

Forcepoint falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 133 99 190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 42.90% 63.06% 57.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 77 48
10th Percentile £463 £410 £232
25th Percentile £500 £473 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £563 £538
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% +4.65% -2.32%
75th Percentile £725 £625 £731
90th Percentile - £688 £825
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £13.64
25th Percentile - - £15.71
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.43%
75th Percentile - - £32.50
90th Percentile - - £33.25
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.00 £61.50 £56.40
% change year-on-year -67.48% +9.04% +133.42%

Forcepoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Forcepoint job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Forcepoint
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Forcepoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Forcepoint

Forcepoint
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Technical Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) VMware