Backlog Prioritisation Contracts in Hertfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Backlog Prioritisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Prioritisation over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.47% - 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £401 - -
25th Percentile £403 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.08%
75th Percentile £428 - -
90th Percentile £434 - -
East of England median daily rate £413 - £450
% change year-on-year - - -21.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 383 640 658
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 90.12% 87.19% 87.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 212 358
10th Percentile £248 £201 £260
25th Percentile £428 £306 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £411 £525
Median % change year-on-year +28.63% -21.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £675
90th Percentile £675 £673 £741
East of England median daily rate £500 £428 £500
% change year-on-year +16.96% -14.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 287 149
10th Percentile £16.95 £28.40 £17.74
25th Percentile £29.79 £38.12 £49.00
Median hourly rate £54.25 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.50% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67.00 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.13 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -6.25% +90.48% +6.01%

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Backlog Prioritisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Prioritisation in Hertfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Backlog Prioritisation in Hertfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £400 -
Backlog Prioritisation
East of England

Backlog Prioritisation
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Product Vision
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) SOAR
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow