UK Defence Standards (Def Stans)
South East > Hampshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Def Stans skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 116 | 161 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +45 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Def Stans | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire | 0.079% | 0.073% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.64% | 0.59% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £77,500 | - |
| South East median annual salary | £80,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.33% | - | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hampshire
Def Stans falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Hampshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 313 | 337 | 262 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire | 12.44% | 12.30% | 14.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 202 | 201 | 152 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,238 | £30,750 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,625 | £42,500 | £41,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £55,000 | £58,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.58% | +15.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,188 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £89,679 | £87,500 | £85,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £56,500 | £54,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.65% | +4.15% | +0.46% |
Def Stans
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Def Stans relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
Def Stans
Salary Trend in Hampshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Def Stans.
Def Stans
Job Locations in Hampshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Def Stans within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 29 December 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Def Stans South East |
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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:
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