Software Delivery Contracts in Hampshire

Software Delivery
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Software Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 89 85
Rank change year-on-year +25 -4 +28
Contract jobs citing Software Delivery 5 6 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.67% 0.37% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.45% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £412 - £181
25th Percentile £416 £538 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +4.55% -18.52%
75th Percentile £663 £613 £638
90th Percentile £685 - £705
South East median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £56.80
25th Percentile - - £59.44
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £68.86
Median % change year-on-year - -5.60% -
75th Percentile - - £74.68
90th Percentile - - £80.00
South East median hourly rate £77.19 £65.00 £68.86
% change year-on-year +18.75% -5.60% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Software Delivery 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 671 1,348 1,247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 89.95% 83.73% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 715 797
10th Percentile £325 £388 £240
25th Percentile £450 £456 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £581 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.25% +10.57% +5.00%
75th Percentile £618 £675 £625
90th Percentile £675 £738 £696
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 162 104
10th Percentile £20.10 £13.05 £18.25
25th Percentile £29.38 £25.52 £22.85
Median hourly rate £57.63 £57.35 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +8.21% +113.80%
75th Percentile £71.88 £62.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.63
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Software Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Software Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Delivery in Hampshire

Software Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Delivery in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Software Delivery in Hampshire

Software Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Delivery in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Software Delivery in Hampshire

Software Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Delivery in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Software Delivery in Hampshire

Software Delivery
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 Software Delivery within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Portsmouth +19 2 £568 - 11
Farnborough 0 1 - - 1
Eastleigh - 1 £650 -
Winchester - 1 £440 -
Software Delivery
South East

Software Delivery
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 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) PaaS
2 2 (40.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) OWASP
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
4 1 (20.00%) Secure Coding
4 1 (20.00%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Go
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) CEH
3 1 (20.00%) CISM
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Blue Prism
1 1 (20.00%) UiPath