The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in contract job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server over the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Client/Server falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Southampton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
43
32
46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton
26.06%
21.77%
26.29%
Number of daily rates quoted
30
21
35
10th Percentile
£161
£181
£166
25th Percentile
£236
£237
£263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£490
£356
£375
Median % change year-on-year
+37.64%
-5.07%
-21.88%
75th Percentile
£549
£500
£500
90th Percentile
£578
£575
£629
Hampshire median daily rate
£525
£550
£513
% change year-on-year
-4.55%
+7.18%
-2.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
0
3
10th Percentile
-
-
£22.40
25th Percentile
£22.50
-
£24.13
Median hourly rate
£25.00
-
£27.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+22.73%
75th Percentile
£60.25
-
-
90th Percentile
£67.90
-
-
Hampshire median hourly rate
£33.05
£32.50
£52.50
% change year-on-year
+1.69%
-38.10%
-12.50%
Client/Server Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Client/Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Client/Server Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Client/Server.
Client/Server Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Client/Server.
Client/Server Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 29 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Client/Server also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Client/Server.
Client/Server 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:
