Embedded Firmware
Hampshire > Portsmouth
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Embedded Firmware skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
4 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
26 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Embedded Firmware |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth |
2.13% |
- |
- |
| As % of the System Software category |
17.86% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£435 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£440 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£445 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hampshire median daily rate |
£440 |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£52.00 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£55.00 |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£60.00 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hampshire median hourly rate |
£60.00 |
- |
- |
Embedded Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Portsmouth.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
28 |
18 |
47 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth |
11.91% |
14.88% |
16.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
10 |
12 |
| 10th Percentile |
£438 |
£343 |
£478 |
| 25th Percentile |
£461 |
£444 |
£516 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£494 |
£550 |
£538 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.23% |
+2.33% |
+7.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£625 |
£650 |
£556 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£678 |
£590 |
| Hampshire median daily rate |
£575 |
£575 |
£550 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.55% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
6 |
6 |
16 |
| 10th Percentile |
£44.86 |
£50.19 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£45.21 |
£55.59 |
£51.06 |
| Median hourly rate |
£49.36 |
£57.63 |
£62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-14.34% |
-7.80% |
+8.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£58.15 |
£64.38 |
£64.06 |
| 90th Percentile |
£60.00 |
£68.13 |
£70.00 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate |
£49.36 |
£57.50 |
£60.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-14.16% |
-4.17% |
+14.29% |
Embedded Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Embedded Firmware relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
Embedded Firmware
Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Embedded Firmware.
Embedded Firmware
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:
