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 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 67 56
Rank change year-on-year +9 -11 +59
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 20 34 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.09% 2.21% 3.31%
As % of the General category 4.43% 5.51% 6.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 11
10th Percentile - £365 £313
25th Percentile £402 £463 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £653 £538
Median % change year-on-year -28.97% +21.40% +4.37%
75th Percentile £566 £733 £613
90th Percentile £616 £766 £638
South East median daily rate £514 £300 £375
% change year-on-year +71.33% -20.00% -27.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 23 20
10th Percentile £24.23 £60.00 £49.63
25th Percentile £46.25 - £53.66
Median hourly rate £55.00 £70.00 £59.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +17.15% +32.78%
75th Percentile £71.50 £78.75 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £70.00 £59.75
% change year-on-year -21.43% +17.15% +32.78%

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 451 617 646
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 47.23% 40.17% 50.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 353 406
10th Percentile £200 £334 £250
25th Percentile £373 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £549
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +0.23% +7.07%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £630
90th Percentile £660 £738 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 99 75
10th Percentile £23.15 £16.00 £15.35
25th Percentile £32.60 £27.00 £28.50
Median hourly rate £53.75 £57.35 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.28% -0.26% +187.50%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile - £75.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -67.18% +14.70% +138.10%

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
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in Hampshire over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram 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 2 August 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 2 August 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 -1 8 £402 - 11
Fareham +3 5 - - 3
Farnborough +3 3 £650 -0.38% 14
Southampton -1 2 - - 15
Havant -7 1 - -
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) LAN
1 2 (10.00%) WAN
2 1 (5.00%) HTTPS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Git
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
1 2 (10.00%) Selenium
2 1 (5.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (5.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.00%) Postman
2 1 (5.00%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Aviation
3 3 (15.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.00%) Automotive
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Military
4 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (15.00%) Tester
2 2 (10.00%) Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Developer
2 2 (10.00%) ERP Implementation Manager
2 2 (10.00%) ERP Manager
2 2 (10.00%) Implementation Manager
2 2 (10.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
2 2 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 1 (5.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) IT Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Technical Assurance Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) REST
1 2 (10.00%) RESTful
2 1 (5.00%) .NET
2 1 (5.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (5.00%) Spring
2 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (5.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (25.00%) Agile
2 4 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 3 (15.00%) Network Design
3 3 (15.00%) PLM
3 3 (15.00%) Project Management
3 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (10.00%) Coaching
4 2 (10.00%) ERP
4 2 (10.00%) People Management
4 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (10.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (10.00%) Project Governance
4 2 (10.00%) Scrum
4 2 (10.00%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (10.00%) SysML
4 2 (10.00%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (10.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (10.00%) Time Management
4 2 (10.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (5.00%) C#
2 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (15.00%) Degree
3 3 (15.00%) PMP
4 2 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
5 1 (5.00%) HND
5 1 (5.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) PMBOK
1 1 (5.00%) QA
1 1 (5.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Cisco
2 3 (15.00%) EMC
3 2 (10.00%) Aruba
3 2 (10.00%) Fortinet
3 2 (10.00%) HP
4 1 (5.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto