Bitbucket Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Bitbucket
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 59 60
Rank change year-on-year -21 +1 +27
Contract jobs citing Bitbucket 7 19 36
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.54% 2.05% 2.79%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.49% 15.83% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 21
10th Percentile £361 £325 £450
25th Percentile £366 £330 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £350 £517
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -32.30% -20.46%
75th Percentile £385 £388 £588
90th Percentile £391 £500 -
South East median daily rate £408 £500 £555
% change year-on-year -18.50% -9.91% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 13 12
10th Percentile - £55.60 -
25th Percentile - £61.25 £55.00
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £62.50
75th Percentile - £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile - £71.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £62.50 £67.27
% change year-on-year - -7.08% +25.73%

All Development Application Skills
Hampshire

Bitbucket falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 156 120 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 11.99% 12.97% 16.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 73 140
10th Percentile £359 £356 £400
25th Percentile £414 £418 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £536
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -4.43% -2.50%
75th Percentile £592 £575 £600
90th Percentile £683 £625 £651
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £539
% change year-on-year -5.00% -7.19% -1.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 15 14
10th Percentile £40.00 £48.85 £55.00
25th Percentile £41.56 £60.38 £55.31
Median hourly rate £48.75 £62.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% - -3.85%
75th Percentile £50.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £55.13 £70.75 -
South East median hourly rate £75.00 £60.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +23.97% -3.20% -

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Bitbucket
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Bitbucket.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Bitbucket.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
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 Bitbucket within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Farnborough - 7 £375 -
Bitbucket
South East

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Confluence
2 3 (42.86%) Apache
2 3 (42.86%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (42.86%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Cucumber
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
1 4 (57.14%) REST Assured
1 4 (57.14%) Selenium
2 3 (42.86%) Git
2 3 (42.86%) Gradle
2 3 (42.86%) Maven
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Automotive
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Automation Tester
1 4 (57.14%) Selenium Automation Tester
1 4 (57.14%) Selenium Tester
1 4 (57.14%) Tester
2 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) RESTful
2 4 (57.14%) .NET
2 4 (57.14%) REST
2 4 (57.14%) SOAP
3 3 (42.86%) AngularJS
3 3 (42.86%) Spring
3 3 (42.86%) Spring Boot
4 2 (28.57%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
1 1 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 4 (57.14%) Regression Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
4 3 (42.86%) Acceptance Criteria
4 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
4 3 (42.86%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Automation
4 3 (42.86%) Microservices
4 3 (42.86%) OO
4 3 (42.86%) OOP
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) TDD
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (28.57%) Contract Management
6 1 (14.29%) API Testing
6 1 (14.29%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) C#
2 4 (57.14%) Python
3 3 (42.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle