The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 12 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
4
13
28
Rank change year-on-year
+9
+15
-1
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering
62
25
10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth
Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
256
217
193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth
88.58%
93.13%
74.81%
Number of daily rates quoted
104
135
83
10th Percentile
£400
£201
£191
25th Percentile
£450
£360
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£575
£500
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+15.00%
+5.26%
-1.45%
75th Percentile
£675
£570
£588
90th Percentile
£850
£659
£638
Hampshire median daily rate
£590
£525
£500
% change year-on-year
+12.29%
+5.00%
+7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
103
20
42
10th Percentile
£51.06
£44.81
£16.25
25th Percentile
£53.40
£52.38
£25.72
Median hourly rate
£60.00
£59.45
£44.23
Median % change year-on-year
+0.92%
+34.43%
-1.72%
75th Percentile
£68.51
£68.13
£59.60
90th Percentile
£79.37
£71.65
£66.63
Hampshire median hourly rate
£57.35
£52.50
£22.50
% change year-on-year
+9.24%
+133.33%
-32.84%
Software Engineering Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
Software Engineering Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Portsmouth.
Software Engineering Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
Software Engineering Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Portsmouth.
Software Engineering Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Software Engineering in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
Software Engineering Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Software Engineering also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Software Engineering.
Software Engineering 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:
