Senior Contracts in Hatfield

Senior
Hertfordshire > Hatfield

The median Senior daily rate in Hatfield is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 11 2
Rank change year-on-year -5 -9 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 6 5 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hatfield 11.11% 10.20% 20.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.22% 10.87% 20.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 5
10th Percentile £525 - £510
25th Percentile £563 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £744 £575 -
90th Percentile £785 - £645
Hertfordshire median daily rate £600 £550 £613
% change year-on-year +9.09% -10.20% -9.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £17.72
75th Percentile - - £21.36
90th Percentile - - £23.54
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £42.50 £35.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +21.43% +97.52% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hatfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hatfield. 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 Hatfield with a recognized job title 37 46 44
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 68.52% 93.88% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 25 25
10th Percentile £104 £118 £290
25th Percentile £346 £140 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £300 £525
Median % change year-on-year +76.00% -42.86% +16.67%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £600
90th Percentile £630 £555 £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £444 £505
% change year-on-year +18.31% -12.13% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 14 10
10th Percentile £13.15 £13.86 £13.16
25th Percentile £14.34 £14.46 £13.25
Median hourly rate £15.82 £15.10 £14.45
Median % change year-on-year +4.77% +4.50% +29.60%
75th Percentile £16.85 £15.33 £17.62
90th Percentile £17.53 £15.73 £18.45
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% +16.07%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Hatfield

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Hatfield

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hatfield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Hatfield.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Hatfield

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Hatfield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Hatfield over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Hatfield

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hatfield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Hatfield.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Hatfield

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hatfield

For the 6 months to 19 August 2025, Senior 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 Hatfield region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (33.33%) Emotional Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Computacenter
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) System Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 2 (33.33%) Product Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (16.67%) Spotify

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hatfield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) GCP
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Fieldglass
1 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
1 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) GIS
General
1 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) French Language
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Culture of Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) Emotional Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Product Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) System Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Workshops
3 1 (16.67%) Use Case
3 1 (16.67%) User Stories
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 1 (16.67%) PMP
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Computacenter
1 2 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Spotify