Monitoring Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hemel Hempstead

Monitoring Engineer
Hertfordshire > Hemel Hempstead

The median Monitoring Engineer daily rate in Hemel Hempstead is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Monitoring Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hemel Hempstead 9.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £638 - -
25th Percentile £703 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £750 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hemel Hempstead

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hemel Hempstead. 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 Hemel Hempstead with a recognized job title 64 13 38
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 79.01% 92.86% 76.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 10 34
10th Percentile £500 £183 £281
25th Percentile £516 £372 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £750 £569 £669
90th Percentile £775 £615 £725
Hertfordshire median daily rate £513 £519 £430
% change year-on-year -1.16% +20.58% -14.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.25 - -
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
75th Percentile £13.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £55.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -20.00%

Monitoring Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hemel Hempstead

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Monitoring Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead.

Monitoring Engineer job vacancy trend in Hemel Hempstead

Monitoring Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hemel Hempstead

For the 6 months to 17 July 2026, Monitoring Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hemel Hempstead region featuring Monitoring Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) SCOM
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (12.50%) DHCP
3 1 (12.50%) DNS
3 1 (12.50%) Firewall
3 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
3 1 (12.50%) Log Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) MCSE
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
3 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) SCCM
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) SLA
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server

Monitoring Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hemel Hempstead by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DHCP
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
General
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
2 1 (12.50%) Log Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
2 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
2 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) MCSE
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) SCOM
2 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft