Economics Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Economics
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Economics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Economics 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.16% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £338 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £413 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £375 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Economics 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 537 382 661
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 88.47% 84.51% 88.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 153 365
10th Percentile £193 £264 £275
25th Percentile £405 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £720 £660 £775
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 95 158
10th Percentile £16.59 £15.26 £21.78
25th Percentile £18.50 £35.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £67.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £86.50 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £21.00 £27.67 £21.00
% change year-on-year -24.11% +31.76% -6.67%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Economics job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Economics
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Economics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Economics

Economics
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 Economics within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Letchworth - 1 £375 - 1
Economics
East of England

Economics
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree