Senior
Hampshire > Southampton
The median Senior daily rate in Southampton is £522, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 3 | 13 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +10 | -2 | +24 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior | 24 | 12 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton | 22.22% | 7.10% | 9.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 22.64% | 8.51% | 10.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £305 | - | £407 |
| 25th Percentile | £459 | £425 | £446 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £522 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.06% | -14.29% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £475 | £598 |
| 90th Percentile | £628 | - | £610 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £575 | £600 | £562 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +6.76% | +2.18% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £44.78 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £46.69 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £50.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £54.94 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £57.23 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | - | £47.50 | £53.25 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -10.79% | +47.91% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Southampton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Southampton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Southampton with a recognized job title | 106 | 141 | 143 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 98.15% | 83.43% | 92.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 65 | 84 | 100 |
| 10th Percentile | £139 | £200 | £240 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £350 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £435 | £513 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.12% | +2.50% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £650 | £593 |
| 90th Percentile | £617 | £713 | £665 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £538 | £575 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.52% | +9.52% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £15.73 | £16.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £62.50 | £17.31 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £70.00 | £23.79 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +194.24% | +35.40% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £80.00 | £33.27 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £45.03 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £55.00 | £57.35 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.10% | +9.24% | +141.38% |
Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Southampton.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Southampton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Southampton.
Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Southampton region featuring Senior in the job title.
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Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: