SLA Contracts in Portsmouth

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth requiring SLA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SLA over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 34 33
Rank change year-on-year +25 -1 -7
Contract jobs citing SLA 19 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 15.45% 4.01% 4.10%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 73.08% 21.82% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 9
10th Percentile - £315 £268
25th Percentile - £450 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £535 £275
Median % change year-on-year -62.62% +94.55% -8.99%
75th Percentile £606 £570 £350
90th Percentile £625 £582 £450
Hampshire median daily rate £250 £475 £275
% change year-on-year -47.37% +72.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £24.66 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £24.66 £30.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -17.80% +62.16% +12.12%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Portsmouth

SLA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 26 55 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 21.14% 18.39% 13.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 26 21
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £200 £400 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £269 £431 £413
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% +4.55% -5.03%
75th Percentile £568 £583 £450
90th Percentile £625 £749 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £518 £515 £450
% change year-on-year +0.49% +14.44% -6.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile - - £24.31
25th Percentile - - £27.86
Median hourly rate £24.66 £60.00 £36.27
Median % change year-on-year -58.90% +65.45% -17.49%
75th Percentile £33.50 - £45.56
90th Percentile £49.40 - £49.64
Hampshire median hourly rate £24.66 £37.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -34.24% -21.05% +77.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for SLA in Portsmouth

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for SLA in Portsmouth

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Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SLA in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SLA in Portsmouth

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for SLA in Portsmouth

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) LAN
General
1 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
2 1 (5.26%) Finance
2 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) Communications Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Network Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Juniper Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Audio Visual Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 1st/2nd Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Desktop Support
6 1 (5.26%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Agile
1 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (26.32%) Customer Requirements
1 5 (26.32%) Preventative Maintenance
1 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (5.26%) Customer Experience
2 1 (5.26%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 19 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 19 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Dell Certification
2 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 13 (68.42%) Google
2 3 (15.79%) Cisco
2 3 (15.79%) Juniper
3 1 (5.26%) Dell
3 1 (5.26%) HP
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft