Public Sector Contracts in Farnborough

Public Sector
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Farnborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 8 21
Rank change year-on-year -1 +13 -8
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 16 28 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 18.18% 14.07% 3.94%
As % of the General category 28.07% 32.18% 6.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 23 4
10th Percentile £391 £525 £291
25th Percentile £463 £578 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £625 £488
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +28.21% -10.55%
75th Percentile £606 £675 £550
90th Percentile £659 £763 £595
Hampshire median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% -4.55%

All General Skills
Farnborough

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 57 87 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 64.77% 43.72% 64.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 39 43
10th Percentile £350 £341 £220
25th Percentile £425 £485 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +26.32% -5.00%
75th Percentile £523 £677 £525
90th Percentile £613 £755 £628
Hampshire median daily rate £507 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -11.91% +6.98% +5.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 19
10th Percentile £69.75 £69.00 £21.05
25th Percentile - £74.06 £48.13
Median hourly rate £75.00 £75.00 £58.50
Median % change year-on-year - +28.21% +50.97%
75th Percentile - - £70.63
90th Percentile - - £75.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £50.00 £57.35 £58.00
% change year-on-year -12.82% -1.12% +169.77%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Farnborough

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Farnborough.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Farnborough

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Farnborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Farnborough over the 6 months to 15 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Farnborough

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Farnborough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Farnborough.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Farnborough

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Azure
1 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
1 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) MySQL
1 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Police
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Consultant
2 3 (18.75%) Service Design Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Data Centre Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Data Manager
3 2 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Presales Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Coordinator
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (6.25%) ITSM Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) PMO Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Test Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) .NET
1 1 (6.25%) FastAPI
1 1 (6.25%) REST
1 1 (6.25%) Spring
1 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) CMDB
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
1 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) ITIL
2 4 (25.00%) Presales
2 4 (25.00%) Service Design
3 3 (18.75%) Critical Success Factor
3 3 (18.75%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Product Management
3 3 (18.75%) Project Management
3 3 (18.75%) Traceability Matrix
4 2 (12.50%) Agile
4 2 (12.50%) Capacity Management
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (12.50%) Operational Acceptance Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
5 1 (6.25%) Containerisation
5 1 (6.25%) Microservices
5 1 (6.25%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Bash
1 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.25%) Python
2 1 (6.25%) Rust
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (56.25%) DV Cleared
3 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
4 2 (12.50%) Degree
5 1 (6.25%) CCNA
5 1 (6.25%) CCNP
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (6.25%) ISTQB
5 1 (6.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Docker
1 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Ansible
1 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.25%) Dell
2 1 (6.25%) Niku
2 1 (6.25%) VMware