Business Forecasting Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Business Forecasting
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Business Forecasting skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Business Forecasting 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 1.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - -
75th Percentile £469 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £463 £500 -
% change year-on-year -7.50% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Southampton

Business Forecasting 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 142 91 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 83.53% 81.25% 62.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 57 72
10th Percentile £170 £249 £305
25th Percentile £311 £356 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -17.39% +9.52%
75th Percentile £569 £588 £650
90th Percentile £674 £650 £713
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.70% +12.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 0 10
10th Percentile £12.21 - £13.13
25th Percentile £12.29 - £66.88
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £80.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.23 - -
90th Percentile £74.67 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £57.35
% change year-on-year -30.43% +0.26% +9.24%

Business Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Business Forecasting job vacancy trend in Southampton

Business Forecasting
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Business Forecasting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Business Forecasting

Business Forecasting
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 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IFS