Jobs in Southampton

Southampton, a bustling port city on the south coast of England, offers a diverse job market with opportunities across various sectors. Key employers in Southampton include Carnival UK, a leader in the cruise industry, and Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency. The city also hosts major healthcare providers like University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and renowned educational institutions such as the University of Southampton. With its strategic coastal location and vibrant economy, jobs in Southampton are abundant, making it an excellent destination for job seekers seeking varied career opportunities.

288 jobs in Southampton

Project Manager

NewPosted 04 Jun 2026RTL Group Ltd
£70,000 - £80,000 Per Annum

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee a range of water schemes, with an immediate start available on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering key infrastructure projects within the water sector. Project Manager Responsibilities: ...

£42,000 per annum

Job Title: Maritime Electrical Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Applies knowledge, skill & experience in company products, se...

£24 - £26 Per Hour

Electrician Required We are currently looking for experienced Electricians to join a major lighting upgrade project. Location: SouthamptonDuration: Approximately 3 MonthsRate: £24-£26/hour DOEStart Date: Mid July Scope of Works: Installation and upgrade of lighting systems throughout stadium concourse areas Containment installation and modifica...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and reputable organisation with a strong focus on delivering high-quality maintenance services within residential settings. The business is committed to providing excellent customer service, maintaining high safety standards, and supporting the ongoing development of its employees.Your new rol...

£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Electrical Project Manager Southampton Office + London & South Projects 55,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance / Vehicle + Package Permanent We are working with a growing M&E contractor seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their delivery team. This is a hands-on project management role for someone who is comfortable taking ownership ...

£20 - £21 Per Hour

Electrical Improver Required We are currently looking for experienced Electrical Improvers to join a major lighting upgrade project. Location: SouthamptonDuration: Approximately 3 MonthsRate: £21.00 per hourStart Date: Immediate Start Available Scope of Works: Assisting electricians with the installation and upgrade of lighting systems througho...

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our client, a leading scientific instrumentation company based in South England. This pivotal role involves leading complex engineering projects, primarily within the realm of analytical instrumentation, scientific research, and low-volume production. The successful candidate will oversee the entire project ...

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Mechanical Technical Sales Engineer Warrington Graduate Mechanical Engineer OR Experienced Technical Sales Engineer Our client, part of an international engineering organisation with a base near Warrington, is now looking to recruit a Mechanically biased Technical Sales Engineer to join the team ASAP! This role would be suitable for either a gradu...

£14 Per Hour

Exciting new opportunities available!Due to a huge increase in work, our client that are specialists in vehicle conversions, is looking to recruit and add a number of experienced Auto Electrician's to their committed & dedicated team.The ideal candidate will be required to:Installing / wiring beacons & additional lightingInstalling tow barsDiagnosi...

£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Façade Designer Portsmouth Southampton Basingstoke £40,000 - £45,000 PERMANENT FULL TIME My client is a leading principal contractor who deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast. They are currently looking for an experienced Designer to join their Hampshire teams. Role purpose Go to...

Southampton is a key employment centre on the south coast, with strengths in maritime, logistics, healthcare, higher education, and financial services. Major employers include the Port of Southampton (one of the UK's busiest), the NHS, the University of Southampton, Ordnance Survey, and Associated British Ports. Southampton Central station provides rail services to London Waterloo in around 80 minutes. The M3 and M27 motorways connect the city to London and the wider south coast. Southampton Airport provides domestic and European flights. The cost of living is moderate, with housing costs lower than nearby Portsmouth and significantly below London. The city offers a practical combination of port-related industries and growing knowledge-economy sectors.

Southampton Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Southampton

Looking for full time work in Southampton? 288 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Permanent Jobs in Southampton

Permanent roles in Southampton suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 271 permanent positions available.

Contract Jobs in Southampton

Looking for contract work in Southampton? 14 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Temporary Jobs in Southampton

Temporary roles in Southampton suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 3 temporary positions available.

Top Sectors Hiring in Southampton

Information Technology Jobs in Southampton

There are 158 information technology jobs in Southampton on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Management Jobs in Southampton

There are 107 management jobs in Southampton on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Database Jobs in Southampton

Database continues to be one of the larger employers in Southampton, with 93 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Remote Jobs in Southampton

There are 93 remote jobs in Southampton on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Programmer Jobs in Southampton

Programmer continues to be one of the larger employers in Southampton, with 64 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Southampton Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Southampton at least £75,000

Browse 2 higher-paying jobs in Southampton listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Southampton at least £50,000

Browse 23 higher-paying jobs in Southampton listed at least £50,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Southampton at least £40,000

There are 48 positions in Southampton paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Southampton?

There are 288 jobs in Southampton, with top sectors including Information Technology, Management, Database.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Southampton?

There are 288 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Southampton.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Southampton?

Of the 288 jobs in Southampton, 2 pay at least £75,000 and 23 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Southampton posted?

199 jobs in Southampton were posted in the last 7 days.

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