IT Engineer Contracts in Hertfordshire

IT Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 68 64
Rank change year-on-year +8 -4 -12
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 10 11 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.22% 1.34% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.35% 1.46% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 5
10th Percentile £170 - -
25th Percentile £258 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £100 £100
Median % change year-on-year +525.00% - -27.93%
75th Percentile £638 £183 -
90th Percentile - £243 £105
East of England median daily rate £250 £193 £163
% change year-on-year +29.87% +18.46% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 2
10th Percentile - - £17.75
25th Percentile £13.15 £13.16 £18.13
Median hourly rate £18.00 £15.44 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +16.58% -17.65% +44.23%
75th Percentile £19.00 £19.23 £19.38
90th Percentile £21.85 £21.94 £19.75
East of England median hourly rate £18.00 £17.60 £17.00
% change year-on-year +2.30% +3.50% +30.77%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 742 751 735
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.60% 91.25% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 415 449
10th Percentile £241 £211 £156
25th Percentile £315 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £575 £651 £588
90th Percentile £713 £788 £675
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 270 147 89
10th Percentile £37.91 £21.00 £16.20
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.00 £32.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +27.55% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.75 £56.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £74.50 £60.00
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £34.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +26.47% +119.35% -3.13%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Hertfordshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Hertfordshire

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Engineer in Hertfordshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Hertfordshire

IT Engineer
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 IT Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Hemel Hempstead - 6 £625 -
Hatfield -7 3 £113 - 1
Stevenage -5 1 £265 +6.00%
IT Engineer
East of England

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, IT Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (50.00%) SCCM
2 4 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (30.00%) DHCP
3 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (30.00%) Onboarding
4 2 (20.00%) Veeam
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Android
5 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
5 1 (10.00%) Google
5 1 (10.00%) WSUS
5 1 (10.00%) SLA
5 1 (10.00%) Windows
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (10.00%) ITSM
5 1 (10.00%) Remedy
5 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (10.00%) BYOD
5 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
5 1 (10.00%) Google Workspace

IT Engineer Skill Set
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 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) DHCP
General
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (10.00%) BYOD
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Android
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (30.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) SCCM
2 1 (10.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Veeam
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Remedy