UK Defence Standards (Def Stans)
Hampshire > Farnborough
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough requiring Def Stans skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Def Stans over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 31 | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | +5 |
| Contract jobs citing Def Stans | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough | - | 0.53% | 0.78% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 9.09% | 4.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £575 | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £513 | £770 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -33.44% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £47.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | - | - | £49.00 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Farnborough
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 Farnborough.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 15 | 11 | 25 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough | 17.44% | 5.85% | 19.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £419 | £334 | £354 |
| 25th Percentile | £453 | £337 | £490 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £575 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.87% | +15.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £669 | £629 |
| 90th Percentile | £549 | £738 | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £525 | £535 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.87% | +18.89% | -6.74% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £48.50 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +53.85% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £59.63 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £63.00 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £24.66 | £37.50 | £31.27 |
| % change year-on-year | -34.24% | +19.92% | +24.51% |
Def Stans
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough
Job postings citing Def Stans as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.
Def Stans
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Def Stans in Farnborough.