Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Winchester

Public Sector
Hampshire > Winchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Winchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 5 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 -2 +6
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 4 2 18
As % of all contract jobs in Winchester 22.22% 9.52% 30.00%
As % of the General category 40.00% 22.22% 56.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 11
10th Percentile - £414 £425
25th Percentile £263 £420 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £470 £485
Median % change year-on-year -41.49% -3.09% -35.33%
75th Percentile £288 £530 £619
90th Percentile - £542 £665
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - - £47.50
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £21.35 £17.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +25.57% -64.21% +18.31%

All General Skills
Winchester

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Winchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 10 9 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Winchester 55.56% 42.86% 53.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 19
10th Percentile - £271 £404
25th Percentile £263 £395 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £305 £469 £485
Median % change year-on-year -34.93% -3.35% +7.78%
75th Percentile £438 £540 £600
90th Percentile £875 £619 £653
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £17.46
25th Percentile - - £18.32
Median hourly rate - - £18.97
Median % change year-on-year - - -24.12%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £34.13 £52.50 £57.35
% change year-on-year -35.00% -8.46% -1.97%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Winchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Winchester.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Winchester

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Winchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Winchester citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Winchester citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Trend in Winchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Winchester citing Public Sector.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Winchester citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Winchester 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:

Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) Operations Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (75.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 3 (75.00%) Protective Monitoring
1 3 (75.00%) Security Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Security Monitoring
1 3 (75.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (75.00%) SIEM
1 3 (75.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 3 (75.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (75.00%) Threat Management
1 3 (75.00%) Trend Analysis
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) LogRhythm
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft