Firmware Contracts in Portsmouth

Firmware
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth with a requirement for Firmware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firmware over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 36 30
Rank change year-on-year +16 -6 0
Contract jobs citing Firmware 25 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 8.59% 1.72% 3.75%
As % of the System Software category 53.19% 11.76% 22.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £413
25th Percentile - - £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £63 - £450
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £375 £688 £450
% change year-on-year -45.45% +52.78% +47.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 3 0
10th Percentile - £53.45 -
25th Percentile £51.06 £54.50 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% - -
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.75 -
90th Percentile £70.00 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £62.50 £54.00 -
% change year-on-year +15.74% - -

All System Software Skills
Portsmouth

Firmware is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 47 34 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 16.15% 14.59% 16.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 16 22
10th Percentile £475 £381 £152
25th Percentile £519 £488 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £556 £527 £480
90th Percentile £594 £594 £673
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 7 13
10th Percentile - £52.75 £12.50
25th Percentile £51.06 £54.50 £24.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 £50.77
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +13.26% -12.47%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.75 £65.54
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.00 £67.77
Hampshire median hourly rate £61.25 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +16.67% +144.19% +7.50%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Portsmouth

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Portsmouth.

Daily rate trend for Firmware in Portsmouth

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Portsmouth.

Hourly rate trend for Firmware in Portsmouth

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Firmware in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Firmware in Portsmouth

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 15 (60.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 25 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 15 (60.00%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 16 (64.00%) Eclipse
1 16 (64.00%) Git
2 15 (60.00%) Bitbucket
2 15 (60.00%) GoogleTest
2 15 (60.00%) JIRA
2 15 (60.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 6 (24.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 21 (84.00%) Software Engineer
2 13 (52.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 13 (52.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 10 (40.00%) C++ Software Engineer
4 7 (28.00%) Java Engineer
4 7 (28.00%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Analyst
5 2 (8.00%) C++ Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Linux Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Test Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Software Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Software Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (64.00%) CSS
1 16 (64.00%) HTML
Operating Systems
1 16 (64.00%) Linux
2 9 (36.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 22 (88.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 16 (64.00%) SysML
3 16 (64.00%) UML
4 15 (60.00%) Agile
4 15 (60.00%) Scrum
5 13 (52.00%) Prototyping
5 13 (52.00%) Validation
5 13 (52.00%) Verification and Validation
6 2 (8.00%) Software Testing
7 1 (4.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 16 (64.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (60.00%) C++
3 9 (36.00%) Java
4 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 15 (60.00%) Atlassian
1 15 (60.00%) Google