Customer Service Contracts in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 30 26
Rank change year-on-year -18 -4 +4
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 23 47 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.79% 5.75% 6.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.09% 6.64% 7.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 34 24
10th Percentile £154 £178 £96
25th Percentile £250 £205 £119
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 £330 £140
Median % change year-on-year - +135.71% -30.00%
75th Percentile £358 £378 £245
90th Percentile £409 £614 £524
East of England median daily rate £325 £210 £244
% change year-on-year +54.76% -13.85% +50.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 10
10th Percentile £13.69 £12.15 £10.55
25th Percentile £13.84 £12.66 £11.48
Median hourly rate £14.41 £12.95 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +11.27% -30.93% +65.23%
75th Percentile £14.98 £14.53 £24.31
90th Percentile £15.84 £17.37 £24.75
East of England median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.50
% change year-on-year +3.45% +7.41% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Customer Service is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 744 708 685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 90.40% 86.66% 87.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 376 406
10th Percentile £235 £239 £203
25th Percentile £315 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £625
90th Percentile £703 £788 £688
East of England median daily rate £470 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.05% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 157 82
10th Percentile £38.12 £21.00 £21.15
25th Percentile £40.00 £53.50 £39.55
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.93
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +22.82% +17.61%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.10 -
East of England median hourly rate £39.55 £23.31 £15.50
% change year-on-year +69.67% +50.39% -11.93%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hatfield +9 18 £330 -13.16% 14
Watford -1 2 £425 +93.18% 21
Hemel Hempstead -2 1 £600 +71.43% 8
Stevenage -13 1 - - 16
Customer Service
East of England

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) AWS
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) GCP
2 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 20 (86.96%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.04%) Marketing
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Electronics
5 1 (4.35%) Front Office
5 1 (4.35%) Games
5 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (52.17%) Analyst
2 10 (43.48%) Support Analyst
2 10 (43.48%) Technical Analyst
2 10 (43.48%) Technical Support
2 10 (43.48%) Technical Support Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Administrator
4 3 (13.04%) IT Administrator
5 2 (8.70%) Coordinator
5 2 (8.70%) Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Service Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.35%) Applications Support
6 1 (4.35%) IT Technician
6 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Service Desk Technician
6 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) CSS
1 1 (4.35%) HTML
1 1 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (4.35%) REST
1 1 (4.35%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
1 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
1 1 (4.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
1 1 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (43.48%) ITIL
3 7 (30.43%) Service Management
4 6 (26.09%) Customer-Centricity
5 5 (21.74%) Line Management
6 4 (17.39%) Knowledge Management
7 3 (13.04%) Agile
8 2 (8.70%) PRINCE2
8 2 (8.70%) Scrum
8 2 (8.70%) Service Delivery
9 1 (4.35%) Asset Management
9 1 (4.35%) Business Intelligence
9 1 (4.35%) Change Management
9 1 (4.35%) CRM
9 1 (4.35%) Digital Marketing
9 1 (4.35%) ITSM
9 1 (4.35%) Migration
9 1 (4.35%) Programme Management
9 1 (4.35%) Stakeholder Management
9 1 (4.35%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.35%) Apex Code
1 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (60.87%) SC Cleared
1 14 (60.87%) Security Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (8.70%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (8.70%) CCENT
4 1 (4.35%) PMI Certification
4 1 (4.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) GDPR
2 1 (4.35%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 6 (26.09%) Cisco
3 5 (21.74%) SAP
4 1 (4.35%) Google
4 1 (4.35%) Salesforce
4 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow