HP Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

HP
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire requiring knowledge or experience of HP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HP over the 6 months leading up to 8 April 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 Hewlett-Packard Company.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Contract jobs citing HP 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 1.90% 1.45% -
As % of the Vendors category 4.07% 3.51% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year -46.60% - -
East Midlands median daily rate £200 £358 £575
% change year-on-year -44.20% -37.74% +142.11%

All Vendors
Northamptonshire

HP 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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 123 57 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 46.77% 41.30% 51.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 49 72
10th Percentile £352 £313 £355
25th Percentile £387 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £447 £445
Median % change year-on-year -2.13% +0.45% +27.14%
75th Percentile £490 £525 £554
90th Percentile £575 £578 £622
East Midlands median daily rate £437 £450 £481
% change year-on-year -2.94% -6.35% +6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £13.75 £10.90
Median hourly rate - £14.50 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - +3.57% -20.99%
75th Percentile - £15.25 -
90th Percentile - - £14.97
East Midlands median hourly rate £16.35 £14.80 £14.00
% change year-on-year +10.51% +5.68% -25.33%

HP
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

HP job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing HP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing HP

HP
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing HP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing HP

HP
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 8 April 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
Northampton -18 4 £200 -46.60% 2
HP
East Midlands

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Break Fix Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Field Hardware Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Hardware Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 5 (100.00%) Time Management