Engineering Manager Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Engineering Manager
South East > Hampshire

The median Engineering Manager daily rate in Hampshire is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.078% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
South East median daily rate £550 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +9.13% +0.80% -16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,157 932 1,209
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.24% 91.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 757 634 671
10th Percentile £305 £333 £300
25th Percentile £445 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £700 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 63 80
10th Percentile £16.17 £21.96 £16.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £30.83 £21.04
Median hourly rate £25.00 £62.50 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +26.26% +10.00%
75th Percentile £40.00 £74.38 £65.00
90th Percentile £55.36 £75.00 £70.75
South East median hourly rate £25.00 £52.50 £51.42
% change year-on-year -52.38% +2.10% +37.12%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Engineering Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Engineering Manager job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Engineering Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Hampshire

Engineering Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Hampshire

Engineering Manager
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 Engineering Manager within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Eastleigh - 1 £525 - 1
Engineering Manager
South East

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 5 December 2025, Engineering Manager contract job roles required 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 featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Avamar
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
1 1 (100.00%) VxRail

Engineering Manager Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Avamar
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 1 (100.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware