IC Design Engineer Contract Job Trends in Southampton
Integrated Circuit Design Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton
As of 24 October 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Integrated Circuit Design Engineer daily rate in Southampton.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract IC Design Engineer jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Southampton | 1.34% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.47% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | - | - | - |
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 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Southampton matching a recognised job title | 136 | 126 | 146 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.28% | 85.14% | 96.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 54 | 77 | 98 |
| 10th Percentile | £180 | £129 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £403 | £240 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £519 | £500 | £416 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.75% | +20.12% | -20.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £597 | £569 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £680 | £653 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £553 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.24% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 34 | 9 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.77 | £22.50 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | £25.15 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £37.24 | £58.50 | £21.89 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -36.34% | +167.25% | +25.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £53.75 | £73.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £62.42 | £82.70 | £45.13 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £38.25 | £25.15 | £66.68 |
| % change year-on-year | +52.09% | -62.28% | +28.32% |
IC Design Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IC Design Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
IC Design Engineer Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 24 October 2026, IC 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 IC Design Engineer job ads across the Southampton region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collaborative Working | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | IC Design | 100.0% | 2 |
IC 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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