Smartphone Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Smartphone
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in contract job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Smartphone over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 16 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Smartphone 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.66% 4.80% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.39% 20.69% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £175 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% - -
Hampshire median daily rate £250 £175 -
% change year-on-year +42.86% - -

All Generic Skills
Southampton

Smartphone 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 72 29 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 47.68% 23.20% 20.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 17 23
10th Percentile £128 - £213
25th Percentile £175 £175 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% +3.66%
75th Percentile £569 £538 £563
90th Percentile £673 £715 £613
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £582
% change year-on-year - -5.50% +13.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile £30.90 - £23.60
25th Percentile £37.50 - £39.13
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +159.26%
75th Percentile £77.00 - £77.50
90th Percentile £88.00 - £79.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £40.00 £50.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -20.00% -12.82% +9.24%

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Smartphone relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Smartphone job vacancy trend in Southampton

Smartphone
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Smartphone.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Smartphone

Smartphone
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Smartphone.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Smartphone

Smartphone
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience