Configuration Management Contracts in Hertfordshire

Configuration Management
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 14 62
Rank change year-on-year -31 +48 +10
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 8 62 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.80% 8.86% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.98% 10.16% 1.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £480 -
25th Percentile - £488 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -35.24% +10.53% -
75th Percentile - £563 £488
90th Percentile - £570 -
East of England median daily rate £200 £431 £518
% change year-on-year -53.62% -16.67% -3.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 58 1
10th Percentile £19.72 £41.27 -
25th Percentile £27.80 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 £50.00 £41.80
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +19.62% -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £14.87 £50.00 £41.80
% change year-on-year -70.27% +19.62% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Configuration Management 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 404 610 653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 90.79% 87.14% 87.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 188 365
10th Percentile £244 £213 £260
25th Percentile £446 £306 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £400 £538
Median % change year-on-year +32.75% -25.58% +7.50%
75th Percentile £575 £566 £675
90th Percentile £678 £650 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 121 266 133
10th Percentile £16.95 £25.00 £17.73
25th Percentile £30.61 £38.12 £49.00
Median hourly rate £54.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67.00 £63.75 £72.50
90th Percentile £76.25 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £43.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year -12.79% +117.06% -3.37%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in Hertfordshire

Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Configuration Management in Hertfordshire

Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Management in Hertfordshire

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Configuration Management in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Configuration Management in Hertfordshire

Configuration Management
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 Management within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 17 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 -26 5 £340 - 12
Hatfield -5 1 - - 1
Broxbourne - 1 - -
Configuration Management
East of England

Configuration Management
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 (62.50%) Windchill
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
1 1 (12.50%) IaaS
1 1 (12.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DHCP
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) iSCSI
1 1 (12.50%) NAS
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (25.00%) Aviation
3 1 (12.50%) Automotive
3 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Configuration Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Senior
3 3 (37.50%) Senior Configuration Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
1 1 (12.50%) Replication
1 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) PLM
2 4 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Workload Management
4 1 (12.50%) BCP
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Logistics
4 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
4 1 (12.50%) Network Management
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Twitter
2 1 (12.50%) Aruba
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Veeam
2 1 (12.50%) VMware