Cyber Threats
East of England > Hertfordshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in contract job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 44 | - | 59 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +12 |
| Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat | 13 | 0 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire | 2.59% | - | 2.28% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 7.65% | - | 6.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £553 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | - | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +46.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £680 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £650 | £500 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -9.09% | +46.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £45.00 | - | £42.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | - | £44.50 |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | - | £46.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | - | £49.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £65.00 | - | £44.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -38.62% |
All Generic Skills
Hertfordshire
Cyber Threat falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hertfordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 170 | 143 | 278 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 33.93% | 26.98% | 37.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 59 | 59 | 148 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £260 | £270 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £322 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £553 | £475 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.42% | -13.64% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £588 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £658 | £738 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | - | -4.23% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 55 | 23 | 60 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.57 | £35.00 | £29.20 |
| 25th Percentile | £35.93 | £47.50 | £44.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.92% | - | -1.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.25 | £80.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £75.75 | £99.00 | £70.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £42.50 | £60.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.17% | - | +47.31% |
Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Threat 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 Cyber Threat.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cyber Threat.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cyber Threat in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.
Cyber Threat
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 Cyber Threat within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 | - | 8 | £680 | - | |
| Hatfield | - | 4 | £553 | - | 2 |
| Cyber Threat 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: