National Health Service (NHS)
Hampshire > Southampton
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 27 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 20 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing NHS | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Southampton | 0.63% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 2.33% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £250 | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £250 | - | £212 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +21.14% |
All Generic Skills
Southampton
NHS 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 | 34 | 36 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton | 26.88% | 29.82% | 20.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 24 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | £159 | £237 | £165 |
| 25th Percentile | £231 | £328 | £227 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £430 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.65% | +1.18% | -15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £569 | £500 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £618 | £573 | £627 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +7.26% | -6.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | - | £65.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.00 | - | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +194.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.25 | - | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.90 | - | - |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £23.75 | £35.00 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.14% | -33.33% | +31.25% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NHS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
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Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing NHS.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing NHS.
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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: