The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring 5G NR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 5G NR over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 3 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
35
-
75
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing 5G NR
11
0
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire
5G NR falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Hertfordshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
95
122
185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire
29.78%
14.52%
23.21%
Number of daily rates quoted
53
56
105
10th Percentile
£446
£290
£259
25th Percentile
£463
£350
£370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£538
£425
£525
Median % change year-on-year
+26.47%
-19.05%
+27.27%
75th Percentile
£613
£489
£700
90th Percentile
£635
£588
£714
East of England median daily rate
£475
£400
£475
% change year-on-year
+18.75%
-15.79%
+11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
23
46
20
10th Percentile
£52.00
£58.13
£55.98
25th Percentile
£59.00
£61.25
£64.06
Median hourly rate
£70.00
£65.00
£65.00
Median % change year-on-year
+7.69%
-
+118.30%
75th Percentile
£81.35
-
£73.94
90th Percentile
£86.80
-
£74.65
East of England median hourly rate
£39.32
£22.50
£52.50
% change year-on-year
+74.76%
-57.14%
+238.71%
5G NR Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Job postings citing 5G NR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
5G NR Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 5G NR in Hertfordshire.
5G NR Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing 5G NR also mentioned 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 Hertfordshire region with a requirement for 5G NR.
5G NR Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:
