Configuration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Configuration Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Configuration Engineer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £340, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 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
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Engineer 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.53% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.82% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 - -
East of England median daily rate £340 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.36 - -
Median hourly rate £27.43 - -
75th Percentile £45.00 - -
90th Percentile £47.25 - -
East of England median hourly rate £27.43 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year -35.46% - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 385 588 705
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.25% 89.77% 93.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 228 408
10th Percentile £225 £240 £231
25th Percentile £413 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £700 £625 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £446 £480
% change year-on-year +12.11% -7.08% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 205 130
10th Percentile £20.00 £15.61 £17.65
25th Percentile £33.75 £43.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £51.25 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £66.50 £65.00 £73.44
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £44.45 £30.48
% change year-on-year -10.01% +45.86% +53.84%

Configuration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Configuration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Engineer in Hertfordshire

Configuration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Configuration Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Configuration Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Configuration Engineer in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Configuration Engineer in Hertfordshire

Configuration Engineer
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 Configuration Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
Stevenage - 5 £340 - 6
Hatfield - 2 - - 1
Configuration Engineer
East of England

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Configuration Engineer 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Configuration Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) PLM
1 5 (71.43%) Windchill
1 5 (71.43%) Configuration Management
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Workload Management
3 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (14.29%) Aviation
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Twitter
4 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
4 1 (14.29%) Automotive

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Windchill
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
2 1 (14.29%) Automotive
2 1 (14.29%) Aviation
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Configuration Management
1 5 (71.43%) PLM
2 4 (57.14%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Workload Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Twitter