Digital Strategy Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Digital Strategy
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Digital Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 45 -
Rank change year-on-year -24 - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Strategy 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.24% 0.59% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £613 - £306

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Digital Strategy 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 661 308 732
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 78.41% 90.86% 88.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 156 256
10th Percentile £200 £387 £233
25th Percentile £406 £450 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +29.41% -15.00%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £600
90th Percentile £750 £675 £701
East of England median daily rate £495 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 81 315
10th Percentile £16.34 £20.64 £38.12
25th Percentile £18.50 £41.25 £40.25
Median hourly rate £44.50 £63.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.37% +26.00% -21.88%
75th Percentile £68.75 £81.01 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £77.00
East of England median hourly rate £23.83 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -40.44% - +81.82%

Digital Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Digital Strategy job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Digital Strategy
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Digital Strategy.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Digital Strategy

Digital Strategy
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 Digital Strategy within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 May 2026. 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
Hemel Hempstead - 2 £650 - 1
Digital Strategy
East of England

Digital Strategy
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
2 1 (50.00%) Fat Client
2 1 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Tech Ops
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk
1 1 (50.00%) VMware