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East of England > Hertfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | 21 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | -17 | +32 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 60 | 25 | 108 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire | 8.16% | 6.78% | 14.15% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 31.58% | 27.17% | 51.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £456 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £463 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +29.73% | +8.82% | -15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £469 | £438 |
| 90th Percentile | £626 | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £525 | £400 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.25% | - | -27.27% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 43 | 19 | 96 |
| 10th Percentile | £65.00 | £60.80 | £62.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £66.25 | £75.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £80.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +23.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £95.00 | £84.52 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.85 | - | £90.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £70.00 | £80.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +23.08% | - |
All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire
C falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Hertfordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 190 | 92 | 208 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 25.85% | 24.93% | 27.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 54 | 38 | 63 |
| 10th Percentile | £382 | £396 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £453 | £430 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £500 | £430 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.50% | +16.28% | -21.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £672 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £713 | £675 | £675 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £454 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.13% | -4.42% | -5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 98 | 34 | 109 |
| 10th Percentile | £62.13 | £61.25 | £61.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £65.00 | £64.06 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £68.00 | £73.75 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.80% | +13.46% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £85.00 | £84.36 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.00 | £95.00 | £90.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £68.00 | £66.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.03% | +1.54% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing C.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 February 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing C.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 February 2026.
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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 C within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 February 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | +1 | 59 | £600 | - | 9 |
| Royston | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| C East of England |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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: