Legal Contract Job Trends in Eastleigh

Legal
Hampshire > Eastleigh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Eastleigh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Legal 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Eastleigh 23.81% - -
As % of the General category 31.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £550 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £450 £675
% change year-on-year +22.22% -33.33% +16.33%

All General Skills
Eastleigh

Legal falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Eastleigh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 16 14 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Eastleigh 76.19% 93.33% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 9
10th Percentile - - £440
25th Percentile £450 £281 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £294 £450
Median % change year-on-year +70.21% -34.72% -18.18%
75th Percentile £550 £509 £500
90th Percentile - £538 £540
Hampshire median daily rate £513 £517 £550
% change year-on-year -0.92% -5.95% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £20.71 - £12.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.14%
75th Percentile - - £12.50
90th Percentile - - £12.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £45.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year -54.23% +20.67% +7.14%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Eastleigh

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

Legal job vacancy trend in Eastleigh

Legal
Daily Rate Trend in Eastleigh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Legal.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Legal

Legal
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Eastleigh 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) NAS
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (40.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Runbook
3 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) IT4IT
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) ISEB
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) COBIT
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (40.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Rackspace
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
1 2 (40.00%) Zerto
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle