Electronics Design Engineer Contract Job Trends in Southampton
Electronic Design Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton
As of 12 November 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Electronic Design Engineer daily rate in Southampton.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Electronics Design Engineer jobs | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Southampton | 2.40% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.61% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £57.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £60.00 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Southampton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Southampton matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Southampton matching a recognised job title | 153 | 133 | 144 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.62% | 83.13% | 96.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 57 | 77 | 95 |
| 10th Percentile | £210 | £150 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £353 | £237 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | +25.00% | -23.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £569 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £680 | £656 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £563 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 39 | 13 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.39 | £23.00 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | £25.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £37.24 | £30.00 | £21.89 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.13% | +37.05% | +13.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £58.56 | £71.50 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £62.50 | £74.60 | - |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £39.40 | £25.15 | £65.85 |
| % change year-on-year | +56.66% | -61.81% | +31.70% |
Electronics Design Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Electronics Design Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Electronics Design Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Electronics Design Engineer job vacancies in Southampton.
Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Electronics Design Engineer contract job ads cited 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 Electronics Design Engineer job ads across the Southampton region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altera | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | C | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Firmware | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Validation | 50.0% | 2 |
Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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