Data Structures Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Data Structures
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in contract job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Structures over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 41 77
Rank change year-on-year -4 +36 -
Contract jobs citing Data Structures 12 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 2.22% 1.49% 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.35% 4.58% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £470 £465 -
25th Percentile £500 £468 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £483 £490
Median % change year-on-year +13.99% -1.53% -
75th Percentile £600 £493 £510
90th Percentile £630 £494 -
East of England median daily rate £556 £483 £490
% change year-on-year +15.28% -1.53% -12.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £63.63 - -
25th Percentile £65.88 - -
Median hourly rate £67.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £67.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Hertfordshire

Data Structures 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 189 153 276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 34.94% 32.48% 36.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 66 148
10th Percentile £242 £265 £273
25th Percentile £403 £333 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £475 £524
Median % change year-on-year +16.42% -9.31% -4.77%
75th Percentile £659 £584 £638
90th Percentile £800 £650 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 25 62
10th Percentile £17.39 £35.00 £42.25
25th Percentile £30.34 £53.00 £46.00
Median hourly rate £54.00 £66.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +1.54% -4.41%
75th Percentile £67.25 £95.00 -
90th Percentile £76.25 £98.00 £70.00
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £62.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -31.45% -4.62% +59.59%

Data Structures
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Structures relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Data Structures job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Data Structures
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Data Structures.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Data Structures

Data Structures
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Structures in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Structures in Hertfordshire

Data Structures
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Data Structures.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Data Structures

Data Structures
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 Data Structures within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 8 November 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 11 £450 - 2
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £650 -
Data Structures
East of England

Data Structures
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) npm
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub
2 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 10 (83.33%) JIRA
2 9 (75.00%) Artifactory
2 9 (75.00%) GitLab
2 9 (75.00%) Visual Studio
3 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
3 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Law
3 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 5 (41.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 5 (41.67%) Software Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Development Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Software Development Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Software Developer
5 1 (8.33%) Administrator
5 1 (8.33%) Lead
5 1 (8.33%) Lead Product Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Migration Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Product Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (75.00%) .NET
1 9 (75.00%) .NET Framework
1 9 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 9 (75.00%) CSS
1 9 (75.00%) HTML
1 9 (75.00%) Node.js
1 9 (75.00%) React
1 9 (75.00%) Svelte
1 9 (75.00%) Vue
2 1 (8.33%) ggplot2
2 1 (8.33%) Gherkin
2 1 (8.33%) JSON
2 1 (8.33%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Algorithms
1 9 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Agile
2 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
3 9 (75.00%) Computer Science
3 9 (75.00%) Containerisation
3 9 (75.00%) Design Patterns
3 9 (75.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 9 (75.00%) Microservices
3 9 (75.00%) OOP
3 9 (75.00%) SDLC
3 9 (75.00%) Software Testing
3 9 (75.00%) TDD
4 8 (66.67%) DevOps
5 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (16.67%) Validation
7 1 (8.33%) CRM
7 1 (8.33%) ERP
7 1 (8.33%) Migration
7 1 (8.33%) Scrum
7 1 (8.33%) Service Management
7 1 (8.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) C#
1 9 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 9 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 7 (58.33%) C++
3 1 (8.33%) R
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (8.33%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Avature