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
122
141
168
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.13%
87.04%
96.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
73
89
109
10th Percentile
£131
£200
£261
25th Percentile
£315
£350
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£513
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-2.44%
-2.38%
+10.53%
75th Percentile
£600
£634
£600
90th Percentile
£685
£660
£665
Hampshire median daily rate
£538
£575
£525
% change year-on-year
-6.52%
+9.52%
+2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
17
18
10th Percentile
£70.95
£19.63
-
25th Percentile
£71.63
£21.89
-
Median hourly rate
£73.00
£65.00
£16.00
Median % change year-on-year
+12.31%
+306.25%
-15.79%
75th Percentile
£74.13
£80.00
£26.19
90th Percentile
£74.65
-
£44.75
Hampshire median hourly rate
£50.00
£57.35
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-12.82%
+9.24%
+99.13%
Server Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings that featured Server Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Server Engineer Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in Southampton.
Server Engineer Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in Southampton.
Server Engineer Skill Set Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Server Engineer 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 Server Engineer in the job title.
Server Engineer 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:
