Client/Server Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Client Server
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in contract job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server over the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 76 88
Rank change year-on-year -13 +12 +26
Contract jobs citing Client/Server 1 4 5
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.083% 0.39% 0.38%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% 1.34% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - - £403
25th Percentile £358 £525 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £563 £460
Median % change year-on-year -35.11% +22.28% -11.20%
75th Percentile £373 £609 £547
90th Percentile - £649 £586
South East median daily rate £595 £580 £501
% change year-on-year +2.59% +15.88% +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
South East median hourly rate - - £70.00

All Generic Skills
Hampshire

Client/Server falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 294 298 403
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 24.44% 28.90% 30.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 192 183 195
10th Percentile £258 £343 £250
25th Percentile £406 £403 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% +7.21% -2.29%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £608
90th Percentile £675 £688 £688
South East median daily rate £492 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.50% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 22 35
10th Percentile - £12.08 £16.55
25th Percentile £22.50 £26.44 £24.13
Median hourly rate £33.05 £32.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% -38.10% -12.50%
75th Percentile £50.00 £61.25 £60.00
90th Percentile £59.20 £70.00 £67.25
South East median hourly rate £25.08 £50.00 £53.50
% change year-on-year -49.85% -6.54% +49.65%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Client/Server job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Client/Server
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Client/Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Client/Server

Client/Server
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Client/Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Client/Server

Client/Server
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 Client/Server within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 25 November 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 - 1 £365 - 1
Client/Server
South East

Client/Server
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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle