Aerospace Contracts in Hampshire

Aerospace
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 35 51
Rank change year-on-year -19 +16 +69
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 15 72 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.01% 4.47% 3.63%
As % of the General category 3.51% 10.57% 6.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 7
10th Percentile - £59 £313
25th Percentile - £63 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £648 £569
Median % change year-on-year -37.92% +13.71% +10.57%
75th Percentile £470 £733 £610
90th Percentile £510 £828 -
South East median daily rate £515 £645 £569
% change year-on-year -20.23% +13.27% +9.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 25 30
10th Percentile £40.61 £35.75 £50.00
25th Percentile £55.38 £60.00 £54.88
Median hourly rate £60.50 £62.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.20% - +42.86%
75th Percentile £68.75 £80.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 - £75.00
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £62.25 £61.18
% change year-on-year -15.66% +1.76% +88.23%

All General Skills
Hampshire

Aerospace 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 427 681 744
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 57.24% 42.30% 52.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 315 487
10th Percentile £281 £284 £230
25th Percentile £400 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £671 £627
90th Percentile £650 £738 £718
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 118 77
10th Percentile £19.24 £12.71 £18.25
25th Percentile £21.88 £18.32 £30.00
Median hourly rate £56.25 £57.35 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.92% -0.26% +187.50%
75th Percentile £75.00 £61.30 £68.75
90th Percentile - £63.25 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £23.34 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -48.13% -5.26% +137.50%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in Hampshire

Aerospace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Aerospace in Hampshire

Aerospace
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Aerospace in Hampshire

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aerospace in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Aerospace in Hampshire

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Portsmouth +5 8 £402 +535.77% 26
Farnborough -19 2 - - 5
Fareham - 2 - - 5
Havant 0 1 - -
Southampton -1 1 - - 14
Aerospace
South East

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (6.67%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Robot Framework
2 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
2 1 (6.67%) Eclipse
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) GoogleTest
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (20.00%) Aviation
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
1 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Automotive
2 1 (6.67%) Marketing
2 1 (6.67%) Military
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Tester
2 2 (13.33%) ERP Implementation Manager
2 2 (13.33%) ERP Manager
2 2 (13.33%) Implementation Manager
2 2 (13.33%) Software Test Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Test Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 1 (6.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Network Architect
3 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Assurance Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
1 1 (6.67%) CSS
1 1 (6.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Agile
2 3 (20.00%) Project Management
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) Coaching
3 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
3 2 (13.33%) ERP
3 2 (13.33%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) People Management
3 2 (13.33%) PLM
3 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Project Governance
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Software Testing
3 2 (13.33%) SysML
3 2 (13.33%) Time Management
3 2 (13.33%) UML
3 2 (13.33%) Validation
4 1 (6.67%) Prototyping
4 1 (6.67%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) C++
2 1 (6.67%) C#
2 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (20.00%) Degree
3 3 (20.00%) PMP
4 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (6.67%) HND
5 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) PMBOK
1 1 (6.67%) QA
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) EMC
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco
2 2 (13.33%) Google
3 1 (6.67%) Atlassian
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (6.67%) Twitter