Defect Tracking Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Defect Tracking
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Defect Tracking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Defect Tracking 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.63% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £425 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

Defect Tracking 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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 113 95 247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 71.07% 83.33% 86.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 51 119
10th Percentile £305 £321 £400
25th Percentile £416 £406 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% -2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £556 £619 £636
90th Percentile £647 £660 £805
Hampshire median daily rate £533 £550 £568
% change year-on-year -3.18% -3.08% +8.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 19 59
10th Percentile £16.11 £31.25 £28.90
25th Percentile £25.01 £35.00 £59.22
Median hourly rate £47.50 £62.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £53.46 £63.13 £70.00
90th Percentile £60.56 £72.00 £80.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -62.35% - +26.44%

Defect Tracking
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Defect Tracking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Defect Tracking job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Defect Tracking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cutover Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
1 1 (100.00%) Housing Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NEC