Senior Mechanical Engineer
South East > Hampshire
The median Senior Mechanical Engineer daily rate in Hampshire is £64, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 78 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire | 0.098% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £64 | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £64 | - | - |
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 | 916 | 1,113 | 1,254 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.80% | 93.06% | 92.68% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 616 | 724 | 711 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £352 | £270 |
| 25th Percentile | £436 | £442 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +4.76% | +0.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £684 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £506 | £510 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.23% | -0.74% | +2.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 89 | 78 | 96 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.17 | £21.89 | £16.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.00 | £27.85 | £20.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £68.75 | £52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -63.42% | +30.95% | +19.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £50.00 | £75.00 | £65.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £69.92 | £78.75 | £75.00 |
| South East median hourly rate | £21.02 | £58.30 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -63.95% | +11.05% | +74.24% |
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Mechanical Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
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 Senior Mechanical Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 October 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 |
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| Southampton | - | 1 | £64 | - | |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer South East |
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Senior Mechanical Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire
For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, Senior Mechanical Engineer 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 Senior Mechanical Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer 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:
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