The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring knowledge or experience of Sparx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sparx over the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025, 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 Sparx Systems.
Sparx 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
140
146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke
48.90%
62.22%
60.08%
Number of daily rates quoted
112
105
27
10th Percentile
£463
£415
£155
25th Percentile
£500
£476
£388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£575
£600
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-4.17%
+14.29%
-1.18%
75th Percentile
£603
£638
£630
90th Percentile
£650
£722
£660
Hampshire median daily rate
£525
£550
£538
% change year-on-year
-4.55%
+2.33%
+2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
10
10th Percentile
-
£18.03
£15.18
25th Percentile
-
£20.69
£15.50
Median hourly rate
-
£26.25
£17.50
Median % change year-on-year
-
+50.00%
-28.16%
75th Percentile
-
£31.69
£33.44
90th Percentile
-
£34.28
£45.00
Hampshire median hourly rate
£20.00
£62.50
£51.96
% change year-on-year
-68.00%
+20.28%
+61.34%
Sparx Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sparx relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.
Sparx Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Sparx.
Sparx Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke
For the 6 months to 1 December 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Sparx also mentioned 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 Basingstoke region with a requirement for Sparx.
Sparx 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:
