Public Cloud Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Public Cloud
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in contract job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 76 70
Rank change year-on-year -30 -6 +12
Contract jobs citing Public Cloud 4 3 18
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.21% 0.29% 1.51%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.87% 1.10% 5.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 14
10th Percentile £405 - £468
25th Percentile £413 £681 £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £688 £663
Median % change year-on-year -38.18% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £438 £694 £724
90th Percentile £445 - £773
South East median daily rate £575 £688 £575
% change year-on-year -16.36% +19.57% -9.16%

All Generic Skills
Hampshire

Public Cloud 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.

6 months to
21 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 459 272 334
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 24.15% 26.54% 28.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 178 198
10th Percentile £320 £279 £347
25th Percentile £463 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £534
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -1.64% +6.75%
75th Percentile £656 £600 £666
90th Percentile £737 £671 £700
South East median daily rate £525 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 28 25
10th Percentile £15.10 £22.17 £12.08
25th Percentile £21.03 £22.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £38.25 £33.89 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.88% -3.19% -34.88%
75th Percentile £60.00 £50.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.84 £61.30 £91.20
South East median hourly rate £35.22 £25.08 £55.00
% change year-on-year +40.46% -54.41% +2.80%

Public Cloud Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Public Cloud job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Public Cloud Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

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

Public Cloud 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 Public Cloud within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 21 October 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
Andover - 2 £450 -
Basingstoke - 1 £400 -
Public Cloud
South East

Public Cloud Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Miscellaneous

RankSkillShareJob Ads
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