For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
DemandTrendContract vacancies in Portsmouth with a recognized job title
196
205
263
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
98.99%
96.70%
94.60%
Number of daily rates quoted
128
90
160
10th Percentile
£200
£396
£273
25th Percentile
£209
£445
£406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£513
£568
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-9.56%
+13.50%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£556
£688
£578
90th Percentile
£625
£850
£676
Hampshire median daily rate
£538
£575
£525
% change year-on-year
-6.52%
+9.52%
+2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
35
80
19
10th Percentile
£24.66
£51.06
£19.84
25th Percentile
£28.20
£53.40
£45.53
Median hourly rate
£47.50
£57.35
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-17.18%
+4.27%
+10.00%
75th Percentile
£55.00
£70.00
£68.65
90th Percentile
£59.50
£76.86
£70.26
Hampshire median hourly rate
£47.50
£57.35
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-17.18%
+9.24%
+61.54%
IT Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
IT Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth.
IT Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth.
IT Engineer Skill Set Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 20 August 2025, IT Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Portsmouth region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.
IT Engineer Skill Set 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:
