NEC Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

NEC
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring knowledge or experience of NEC products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NEC over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026, 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 the NEC Corporation.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 65 -
Rank change year-on-year -27 - -
Contract jobs citing NEC 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.30% 0.13% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.86% 0.24% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £428 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £1,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £540 - -
South East median daily rate £450 £830 £510
% change year-on-year -45.78% +62.75% -

All Vendors
Hampshire

NEC 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 581 413 828
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 34.60% 55.66% 48.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 302 424
10th Percentile £386 £250 £416
25th Percentile £469 £425 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £580
Median % change year-on-year - -5.17% +10.48%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £675
90th Percentile £725 £675 £750
South East median daily rate £510 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 19 73
10th Percentile £12.22 £19.68 £13.24
25th Percentile £15.91 £24.66 £29.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £52.50 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -32.38% -8.46% +9.24%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.13 £62.00
90th Percentile £54.06 £71.75 £70.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £24.66 £47.50
% change year-on-year +92.62% -48.08% +5.56%

NEC
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

NEC job vacancy trend in Hampshire

NEC
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing NEC

NEC
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NEC in Hampshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NEC in Hampshire

NEC
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing NEC

NEC
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 NEC within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2026. 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
Portsmouth - 5 £450 - 3
NEC
South East

NEC
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:

Business Applications
1 5 (100.00%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) SaaS
2 4 (80.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (20.00%) Housing Association
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 5 (100.00%) Housing Management
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Experience
2 4 (80.00%) Cutover Planning
3 3 (60.00%) Asset Management
3 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
3 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
4 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (40.00%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
4 2 (40.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Line Management
5 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (80.00%) GDPR
2 3 (60.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft