Actionable Insight Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Actionable Insight skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 22 26
Rank change year-on-year +5 +4 +12
Contract jobs citing Actionable Insight 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 1.88% 0.67% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.24% 0.94% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.52%
75th Percentile £525 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £464 £497 £550
% change year-on-year -6.69% -9.64% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Southampton

Actionable Insight falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 134 106 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 83.75% 71.14% 83.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 71 109
10th Percentile £168 £200 £263
25th Percentile £215 £353 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £525
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% -21.43% +0.96%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £625
90th Percentile £658 £638 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 6
10th Percentile £22.50 - £24.13
25th Percentile £23.75 - £27.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £29.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +61.99%
75th Percentile £72.25 - £34.31
90th Percentile £75.00 - £36.63
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £62.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -66.86% +25.00% +11.11%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Actionable Insight job vacancy trend in Southampton

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Actionable Insight.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Actionable Insight

Actionable Insight
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Data Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Security Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Commercial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Financial Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (66.67%) Planning and Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Forensics
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Intel