Embedded Systems Contracts in Hertfordshire

Embedded Systems
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in contract job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 69 71
Rank change year-on-year +28 +2 +1
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 4 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.25% 0.48% 0.37%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.38% 1.91% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £519 £469 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £488 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.26% - -
75th Percentile £556 £506 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £488 £488 £475
% change year-on-year - +2.63% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £36.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +80.56% -31.43% +10.53%

All Generic Skills
Hertfordshire

Embedded Systems 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 168 209 275
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 52.34% 25.06% 33.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 80 174
10th Percentile £404 £262 £250
25th Percentile £478 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £464 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.60% -7.25% -
75th Percentile £655 £622 £638
90th Percentile £681 £701 £722
East of England median daily rate £520 £465 £450
% change year-on-year +11.83% +3.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 60 33
10th Percentile £16.95 £29.60 £21.00
25th Percentile £51.00 £60.00 £52.50
Median hourly rate £72.50 £65.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% -0.76% +22.60%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £86.25 £85.00 £73.40
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £55.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year +20.00% -12.70% +121.75%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Embedded Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Systems in Hertfordshire

Embedded Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded Systems in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Embedded Systems in Hertfordshire

Embedded Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Systems in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Systems in Hertfordshire

Embedded Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) 5G
1 4 (100.00%) 5G NR
1 4 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) FPGA