5G Contract Job Trends in Southampton

5G
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring 5G skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing 5G 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton - - 0.57%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Hampshire median daily rate - £354 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Southampton

5G falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 35 25 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 21.88% 22.73% 20.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 14 26
10th Percentile £126 £440 £200
25th Percentile £152 £444 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £563 £425
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +32.35% -15.00%
75th Percentile £569 £611 £525
90th Percentile £726 £697 £634
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%

5G
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing 5G relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

5G job vacancy trend in Southampton