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 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 35 36
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 -11
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 18 23 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 4.25% 3.27% 4.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.72% 3.76% 4.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 20
10th Percentile £108 £140 £150
25th Percentile £128 £158 £182
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £206 £190 £269
Median % change year-on-year +8.42% -29.30% +41.45%
75th Percentile £456 £391 £345
90th Percentile £534 £513 £373
East of England median daily rate £223 £263 £190
% change year-on-year -15.24% +38.16% -10.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 13 7
10th Percentile £16.45 £12.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £16.95 £13.69 £12.95
Median hourly rate £18.82 £14.13 £14.65
Median % change year-on-year +33.24% -3.58% -16.29%
75th Percentile £21.61 £15.40 £19.26
90th Percentile £21.98 £15.73 £22.03
East of England median hourly rate £15.14 £15.14 £14.50
% change year-on-year - +4.41% -

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 381 612 646
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 89.86% 87.06% 87.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 197 353
10th Percentile £261 £213 £260
25th Percentile £446 £306 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +31.63% -23.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £675
90th Percentile £675 £650 £748
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 278 143
10th Percentile £16.95 £28.80 £17.73
25th Percentile £30.06 £38.12 £49.00
Median hourly rate £54.50 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67.00 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £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%

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 2 August 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
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 2 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
Welwyn Garden City +4 10 - -
Hatfield -10 4 £108 -38.64% 4
Hemel Hempstead +5 1 £197 -67.17% 10
Stevenage +1 1 £530 - 3
Bishop's Stortford - 1 £525 - 2
Hoddesdon - 1 £215 -
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 (5.56%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (55.56%) Google Workspace
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) DHCP
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
1 1 (5.56%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (5.56%) LAN
1 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
1 1 (5.56%) VoIP
1 1 (5.56%) WAN
1 1 (5.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle Reports
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) IT Support
1 5 (27.78%) Junior
1 5 (27.78%) Junior IT Support
2 4 (22.22%) 1st Line Support
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) IT Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) IT Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) IT Support Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Junior Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Junior IT Support Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Junior Support Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Support Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Administrator
4 2 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Junior IT Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Junior Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Facilities Technician
5 1 (5.56%) Network Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 10 (55.56%) iPad
1 10 (55.56%) iPhone
2 4 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Windows
2 10 (55.56%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) ITSM
1 11 (61.11%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (27.78%) Proactive Maintenance
2 5 (27.78%) Service Management
3 2 (11.11%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.56%) Agile
4 1 (5.56%) Change Management
4 1 (5.56%) Coaching
4 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.56%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (5.56%) High Availability
4 1 (5.56%) Line Management
4 1 (5.56%) Mentoring
4 1 (5.56%) Network Architecture
4 1 (5.56%) Network Management
4 1 (5.56%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (5.56%) Problem Management
4 1 (5.56%) Release Management
4 1 (5.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (5.56%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
1 1 (5.56%) ITGC
1 1 (5.56%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Google
1 10 (55.56%) MobileIron
1 10 (55.56%) Nexthink
1 10 (55.56%) ServiceNow
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (11.11%) HP
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle
4 1 (5.56%) SAP