User Story
Hertfordshire > Watford
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Watford with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 21 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +2 | +3 |
| Contract jobs citing User Stories | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford | - | 0.75% | 5.17% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.93% | 6.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £475 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £500 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -13.04% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £525 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £778 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £450 | £500 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | -13.04% | +76.92% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Watford
User Stories 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 Watford with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 108 | 108 | 147 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford | 93.91% | 81.20% | 84.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 74 | 74 | 106 |
| 10th Percentile | £284 | £191 | £218 |
| 25th Percentile | £334 | £387 | £391 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £525 | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.05% | +6.06% | -0.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £618 | £750 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £760 | £950 | £638 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £425 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 9 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.65 | - | £26.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.88 | £21.00 | £32.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.00 | £22.00 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.82% | -37.14% | +12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £15.75 | £34.35 | £37.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £16.20 | £38.64 | £44.40 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £50.00 | £65.00 | £49.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.08% | +31.31% | +10.00% |
User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford
Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.
User Stories
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Stories in Watford.