Disaster Recovery Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Disaster Recovery
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 13 25
Rank change year-on-year -11 +12 -
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 2 9 4
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 1.32% 7.32% 2.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.65% 8.82% 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £573 £603 £384
25th Percentile £588 £606 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £622 £488
Median % change year-on-year +0.56% +27.49% -
75th Percentile £663 £646 £494
90th Percentile £678 £654 -
Hampshire median daily rate £600 £520 £494
% change year-on-year +15.38% +5.32% -18.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Southampton

Disaster Recovery 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 121 102 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 80.13% 82.93% 68.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 60 81
10th Percentile £170 £175 £213
25th Percentile £375 £389 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.20% -1.19% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £634
90th Percentile £688 £713 £660
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £589
% change year-on-year - -6.62% +12.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 1 10
10th Percentile £12.25 - £13.13
25th Percentile £31.50 - £66.88
Median hourly rate £47.50 £75.00 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.67% -6.25% +196.30%
75th Percentile £62.23 - -
90th Percentile £77.00 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £45.59 £43.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year +6.01% -25.02% +6.70%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Disaster Recovery job vacancy trend in Southampton

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BGP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) Multicast
1 1 (50.00%) OSPF
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Aviation
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Network Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (50.00%) Groovy
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) CCIE
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GRC
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Prime
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Iperf
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Nmap
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (50.00%) Tufin