Handset Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Handsets
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in contract job vacancies in Swindon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Handset over the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Handset 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 1.03% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £425 - -

All Generic Skills
Swindon

Handset 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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 29 32 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 29.90% 31.37% 26.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 16 25
10th Percentile £396 £205 £268
25th Percentile £424 £211 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £443 £513
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% -13.66% +5.13%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £600
90th Percentile £709 £600 £668
Wiltshire median daily rate £600 £551 £550
% change year-on-year +8.89% +0.18% -1.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £14.36
Median % change year-on-year - - -77.21%
Wiltshire median hourly rate £12.50 - £14.36
% change year-on-year - - -77.21%

Handset
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Handset job vacancy trend in Swindon

Handset
Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Handset.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Handset

Handset
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications Manager
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared