VMS Contracts in Hampshire

VMS
South East > Hampshire

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 104 95
Rank change year-on-year +31 -9 +13
Contract jobs citing VMS 1 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.11% 0.17% 0.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.55% 0.71% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £594
25th Percentile £463 - £629
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £633
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.20%
75th Percentile £488 - £640
90th Percentile - - £681
South East median daily rate £700 £475 £600
% change year-on-year +47.37% -20.83% +2.13%

All Operating Systems
Hampshire

VMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 182 421 428
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 20.63% 24.02% 32.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 227 253
10th Percentile £291 £315 £203
25th Percentile £425 £461 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £600
90th Percentile £650 £693 £644
South East median daily rate £490 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +3.16% +5.56% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 30 48
10th Percentile £18.87 £17.32 £16.20
25th Percentile £25.15 £18.83 £27.00
Median hourly rate £54.94 £66.25 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.08% +15.22% +238.24%
75th Percentile £58.75 £70.00 £67.81
90th Percentile £60.36 £75.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -60.38% -13.64% +223.53%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VMS in Hampshire

VMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for VMS in Hampshire

VMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for VMS in Hampshire

VMS
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 VMS within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
Southampton - 1 £475 - 3
VMS
South East

VMS
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) GNSS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Inertial Navigation
1 1 (100.00%) Robotic Control
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++