Build Engineer Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Build Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton

As of 2 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Build Engineer daily rate in Southampton.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Build Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 1.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £475 £475 £188
% change year-on-year - +153.33% +70.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £25.08 - -
90th Percentile £25.12 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.15 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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.

Contract vacancies in Southampton with a recognized job title 136 147 181
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.00% 96.71% 95.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 98 133
10th Percentile £131 £200 £263
25th Percentile £375 £240 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £416 £525
Median % change year-on-year +20.12% -20.71% +1.45%
75th Percentile £569 £597 £614
90th Percentile £688 £653 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 6 17
10th Percentile £23.00 - -
25th Percentile £25.00 - £16.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £21.89 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +37.05% +25.09% +0.85%
75th Percentile £71.50 - £33.75
90th Percentile £74.60 - £39.25
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.15 £65.85 £50.00
% change year-on-year -61.81% +31.70% +11.11%

Build Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Build Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Build Engineer job vacancy trend in Southampton

Build Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Southampton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Southampton

Build Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Southampton.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Southampton

Build Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton

For the 6 months to 2 November 2025, Build Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Southampton region featuring Build Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SCCM
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared

Build Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Police
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM