Contract General Skills Statistics in Hertfordshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£425	-16.99%	156 17.26%	279
Analytical Skills	15	Down -3 places-3	£450	-16.51%	67 7.41%	141
Aerospace	17	Up 7 places+7	£500	-28.57%	64 7.08%	59
Finance	18	Up 7 places+7	£600	+9.58%	62 6.86%	215
Manufacturing	21	Up 22 places+22	£500	+66.38%	58 6.42%	132
Retail	33	Up 3 places+3	£625	+13.63%	43 4.76%	74
Law	35	Down -2 places-2	£435	-	41 4.54%	22
Electronics	43	Up 2 places+2	-	-	32 3.54%	54
Documentation Skills	50	Down -6 places-6	£485	+151.94%	25 2.77%	8
Telecoms	55	Down -11 places-11	£155	-71.81%	20 2.21%	37
Organisational Skills	56	Down -14 places-14	£275	-38.88%	19 2.10%	40
Military	58	Down -22 places-22	-	-	17 1.88%	16
Marketing	59	Down -14 places-14	£331	-30.26%	16 1.77%	50
Presentation Skills	60	Down -29 places-29	£488	-26.69%	15 1.66%	39
Public Sector	62	Down -15 places-15	£435	-18.07%	13 1.44%	68
Back Office	63	New entry-	-	-	12 1.33%	8
Legal	65	Down -22 places-22	£500	-10.71%	10 1.11%	24
Pharmaceutical	67	Down -20 places-20	£488	+18.18%	8 0.89%	17
Influencing Skills	67	Down -17 places-17	£575	-14.81%	8 0.89%	27
Games	68	Down -17 places-17	-	-	7 0.77%	13
Banking	71	Down -19 places-19	-	-	4 0.44%	12
Avionics	71	Down -20 places-20	-	-	4 0.44%	1
Aviation	71	Down -26 places-26	-	-	4 0.44%	10
Billing	73	New entry-	£525	-	2 0.22%	11
General Ledger	73	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	4
Financial Institution	74	New entry-	£475	-	1 0.11%	1
Front Office	74	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	3
Automotive	74	Down -28 places-28	-	-	1 0.11%	21
Inclusion and Diversity	74	Down -28 places-28	-	-	1 0.11%	29