The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring knowledge or experience of Blue Coat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blue Coat over the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
Blue Coat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Hampshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
496
628
758
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire
49.06%
50.77%
56.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
373
397
392
10th Percentile
£256
£363
£263
25th Percentile
£450
£463
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£550
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-4.55%
+4.76%
-
75th Percentile
£600
£650
£623
90th Percentile
£650
£700
£675
South East median daily rate
£500
£513
£500
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
+2.50%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
23
27
69
10th Percentile
£19.00
£19.85
£15.50
25th Percentile
£20.20
£32.21
£19.76
Median hourly rate
£25.00
£57.35
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-56.41%
+4.27%
+161.90%
75th Percentile
£34.83
£70.00
£63.75
90th Percentile
£67.22
-
£77.50
South East median hourly rate
£22.50
£57.35
£49.50
% change year-on-year
-60.77%
+15.86%
+128.16%
Blue Coat Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Blue Coat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
Blue Coat Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Blue Coat.
Blue Coat Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Blue Coat.
Blue Coat Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire
For the 6 months to 7 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Blue Coat also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region with a requirement for Blue Coat.
Blue Coat 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:
