Distributed Computing Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Distributed Computing
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Computing in contract job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Computing over the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Computing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -

All Generic Skills
Hertfordshire

Distributed Computing 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 246 160 137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 29.82% 37.83% 19.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 62 54
10th Percentile £190 £305 £252
25th Percentile £350 £450 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +19.44% -14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £556
90th Percentile £675 £680 £675
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 52 46
10th Percentile £16.35 £17.05 £28.00
25th Percentile £67.50 £35.01 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £63.75
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +2.75% +1.19%
75th Percentile £80.00 £75.31 £68.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £83.81 £85.00
East of England median hourly rate £59.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -8.46% +8.33% -

Distributed Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Distributed Computing job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Distributed Computing
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Distributed Computing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Distributed Computing

Distributed Computing
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 Distributed Computing within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 July 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
Welwyn Garden City - 1 - - 1
Distributed Computing
East of England

Distributed Computing
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (100.00%) XGBoost
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD