Epics Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

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East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Epics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 44 66
Rank change year-on-year -21 +22 +9
Contract jobs citing Epics 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.15% 0.26% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.30% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +27.78% -30.77%
East of England median daily rate £575 £575 £450
% change year-on-year - +27.78% -16.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Epics 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 584 332 587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 87.82% 87.37% 87.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 134 310
10th Percentile £193 £263 £284
25th Percentile £406 £339 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £650
90th Percentile £718 £675 £751
East of England median daily rate £486 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +2.21% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 242 80 151
10th Percentile £16.76 £16.17 £30.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £38.75 £45.50
Median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% - -
75th Percentile £67.00 £74.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £88.25 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £20.75 £30.00 £21.46
% change year-on-year -30.83% +39.79% -2.45%

Epics
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Epics job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Epics
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Epics

Epics
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 Epics within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Watford -2 1 £575 -
Epics
East of England

Epics
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SAP BW
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (100.00%) SAP HANA
1 1 (100.00%) Semantic Layer
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP