Contract IT Job Statistics in Hertfordshire

Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Software Engineer	7	+22	£675	-	83 11.81%	19
IT Support	10	+28	£228	+40.00%	64 9.10%	10
Analyst	12	-8	£450	-	56 7.97%	38
Embedded Engineer	15	+26	-	-	53 7.54%	17
Administrator	18	+19	£452	+38.01%	47 6.69%	20
Embedded Software Engineer	18	+26	-	-	47 6.69%	8
Senior	20	-7	£550	-13.72%	45 6.40%	60
Architect	21	-12	£725	+16.00%	44 6.26%	26
Project Manager	25	+6	£600	-4.00%	39 5.55%	14
Consultant	28	-5	£558	+23.88%	35 4.98%	15
Developer	30	-19	£528	-12.00%	32 4.55%	29
Systems Engineer	31	+10	£452	-	31 4.41%	21
Lead	36	-22	£638	+50.88%	26 3.70%	31
Technical Support	37	+7	£350	+150.00%	25 3.56%	1
Configuration Manager	40	-	£48	-	22 3.13%	3
Ada Software Engineer	41	-	-	-	21 2.99%	2
C++ Software Engineer	41	-5	-	-	21 2.99%
Ada Engineer	41	-	-	-	21 2.99%	2
Embedded C Software Engineer	43	+1	-	-	19 2.70%
Embedded C Engineer	43	+1	-	-	19 2.70%
C Software Engineer	43	-4	-	-	19 2.70%
Linux Administrator	46	-	£470	-	16 2.28%	1
Desktop Support	47	-	£150	-	15 2.13%
Electrical Engineer	47	-3	-	-	15 2.13%	7
IT Engineer	48	-10	£170	-20.93%	14 1.99%	7
C# Software Engineer	48	-12	-	-	14 1.99%
Embedded C/C++ Engineer	49	-	-	-	13 1.85%
Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer	49	-	-	-	13 1.85%
Embedded C++ Engineer	49	-	-	-	13 1.85%
Embedded C++ Software Engineer	49	-	-	-	13 1.85%
Security Officer	49	-5	£150	-	13 1.85%
C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer	49	-	-	-	13 1.85%
C/C++ Software Engineer	49	-9	-	-	13 1.85%
SAP Consultant	50	-10	£675	+50.00%	12 1.71%
Systems Manager	50	-	£600	-	12 1.71%	2
Solutions Architect	50	-24	£725	+11.53%	12 1.71%	5
Oracle Consultant	51	-	£400	-	11 1.56%	2
Infrastructure Engineer	52	-	£550	-	10 1.42%	4
Design Engineer	53	-20	-	-	9 1.28%	14
IT Administrator	53	-	-	-	9 1.28%
ServiceNow Developer	53	-	£528	-	9 1.28%	1
SAP HCM Consultant	53	-	£800	-	9 1.28%
SOC Analyst	53	-25	£553	-7.83%	9 1.28%	2
ERP Manager	54	-	£650	-	8 1.14%
Test Architect	54	-12	-	-	8 1.14%	4
Senior Infrastructure Engineer	54	-	£550	-	8 1.14%	2
Test Engineer	54	-	£300	-	8 1.14%	7
Security Analyst	54	-14	£475	-17.39%	8 1.14%	3
Senior Analyst	54	-13	£463	-21.27%	8 1.14%	7
Senior Manager	54	-11	£625	-21.87%	8 1.14%	8