Cloud Security Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Cloud Security
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Cloud Security skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 89 93
Rank change year-on-year +15 +4 +21
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security 6 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.62% 0.21% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.27% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £675
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.12%
75th Percentile - - £688
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £513 £615 £613
% change year-on-year -16.67% +0.41% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Cloud Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,126 1,127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 86.19% 79.52% 87.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 692 636
10th Percentile £313 £363 £263
25th Percentile £453 £450 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £600 £657 £620
90th Percentile £656 £725 £684
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £518
% change year-on-year -2.91% -0.66% +2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 116 108
10th Percentile - £20.06 £15.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £52.14 £21.05
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.15% +4.27% +22.22%
75th Percentile £50.00 £74.06 £64.72
90th Percentile £64.50 £77.81 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £21.90 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -61.81% +9.24% +61.54%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security in Hampshire

Cloud Security
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Cloud Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Cloud Security

Cloud Security
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 Cloud Security within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 4 September 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
Southampton - 4 - - 2
Eastleigh - 2 £500 -
Cloud Security
South East

Cloud Security
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 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Junior
2 2 (33.33%) Junior Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Junior Infrastructure Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Information Security
1 4 (66.67%) ISMS
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
1 4 (66.67%) Logistics
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) Network Design
3 1 (16.67%) Proactive Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CISMP
1 4 (66.67%) GSEC
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 2 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (33.33%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft