Algorithms Job Trends in Hampshire

Algorithms
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 111 104
Rank change year-on-year -2 -7 +35
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 12 42 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.49% 1.59% 1.04%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.81% 5.30% 3.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5 22 14
10th Percentile £59,010 £29,000 £55,625
25th Percentile £63,150 £50,625 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,900 £65,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.77% -18.75% +60.00%
75th Percentile - £78,750 £82,500
90th Percentile - £79,875 -
South East median annual salary £69,525 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.96% +18.18% -8.33%

All Generic Skills
Hampshire

Algorithms falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 663 792 600
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 26.82% 30.02% 29.84%
Number of salaries quoted 389 402 440
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,525 £28,950
25th Percentile £30,000 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,924 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.05% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,100 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £57,000 £54,995
% change year-on-year -21.05% +3.65% -0.01%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Algorithms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Algorithms job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Algorithms
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Algorithms.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Algorithms

Algorithms
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in Hampshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Algorithms in Hampshire

Algorithms
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Portsmouth -2 3 £66,700 -16.63% 2
Farnborough - 3 £75,900 - 1
Southsea - 2 - -
Southampton +14 1 £63,150 -2.85% 3
Fareham -10 1 - - 4
Waterlooville - 1 £75,900 -
Algorithms
South East

Algorithms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (83.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 9 (75.00%) Electronics
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (8.33%) Marketing
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Systems Engineer
2 7 (58.33%) Principal Engineer
2 7 (58.33%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Senior
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Data Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Development Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) FPGA Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
5 1 (8.33%) SEO Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) CSS
1 1 (8.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (8.33%) FPGA
1 1 (8.33%) NVMe
1 1 (8.33%) PCIe
1 1 (8.33%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Signal Processing
1 9 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
1 9 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 7 (58.33%) Test Planning
3 1 (8.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (8.33%) Content Strategy
3 1 (8.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (8.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (8.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (8.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (8.33%) ETL
3 1 (8.33%) FPGA Design
3 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (8.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (8.33%) SEO
3 1 (8.33%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (8.33%) User Experience
3 1 (8.33%) UVM
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Assembly Language
1 1 (8.33%) C
1 1 (8.33%) C++
1 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (8.33%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (8.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) IBM
2 1 (8.33%) Ahrefs
2 1 (8.33%) Altera
2 1 (8.33%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Screaming Frog
2 1 (8.33%) Xilinx