Customer Service Contracts in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service 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 33 47 32
Rank change year-on-year +14 -15 -10
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 13 24 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 4.08% 2.86% 5.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.59% 3.18% 6.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 16 34
10th Percentile £261 £140 £178
25th Percentile £355 £183 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £330 £330
Median % change year-on-year +59.09% - +135.71%
75th Percentile £534 £354 £378
90th Percentile £536 £401 £614
East of England median daily rate £245 £325 £210
% change year-on-year -24.62% +54.76% -11.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 4
10th Percentile £12.25 £13.69 £12.15
25th Percentile £15.78 £13.84 £12.66
Median hourly rate £18.82 £14.41 £12.95
Median % change year-on-year +30.60% +11.27% -30.93%
75th Percentile £21.00 £14.98 £14.53
90th Percentile £36.34 £15.84 £17.37
East of England median hourly rate £15.44 £15.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year +2.93% +3.45% +6.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Customer Service 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 283 755 691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 88.71% 89.88% 86.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 277 367
10th Percentile £384 £239 £239
25th Percentile £446 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £428 £500
Median % change year-on-year +28.65% -14.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £675
90th Percentile £675 £705 £760
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 316 154
10th Percentile £21.44 £38.12 £21.00
25th Percentile £46.91 £40.00 £53.56
Median hourly rate £65.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -23.08% +27.83%
75th Percentile £81.01 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £75.55
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year - +81.82% +41.94%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Service in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Service in Hertfordshire

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 +32 5 £530 - 9
Welwyn Garden City - 5 - - 3
Bishop's Stortford - 1 £525 -
Hoddesdon - 1 £215 -
Letchworth - 1 - - 5
Customer Service
East of England

Customer Service
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 (7.69%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Google Workspace
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Intranet
2 1 (7.69%) DHCP
2 1 (7.69%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (7.69%) LAN
2 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.69%) VoIP
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
2 1 (7.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Back Office
2 2 (15.38%) Billing
2 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Law
3 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (15.38%) Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (15.38%) IT Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) IT Manager
2 2 (15.38%) IT Services Delivery Manager
2 2 (15.38%) IT Services Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Service Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) IT Support
3 1 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Junior
3 1 (7.69%) Junior IT Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Junior IT Support
3 1 (7.69%) Junior Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (38.46%) iPad
2 5 (38.46%) iPhone
3 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Windows
2 5 (38.46%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) ITSM
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) Proactive Maintenance
3 4 (30.77%) Problem Management
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
4 3 (23.08%) ITIL
4 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
4 3 (23.08%) Service Management
5 2 (15.38%) Contract Management
5 2 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (15.38%) Facilities Management
5 2 (15.38%) Information Management
5 2 (15.38%) Line Management
5 2 (15.38%) Performance Management
5 2 (15.38%) Red Team
6 1 (7.69%) Lean Software Development
6 1 (7.69%) Major Incident Management
6 1 (7.69%) Proactive Management
6 1 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) GDPR
1 1 (7.69%) ITGC
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) ServiceNow
2 5 (38.46%) Google
2 5 (38.46%) MobileIron
2 5 (38.46%) Nexthink
3 2 (15.38%) Facebook
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) Oracle