Influencing Skills Contracts in Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills 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 25 54
Rank change year-on-year -16 +29 +3
Contract jobs citing Influencing Skills 4 56 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.25% 6.71% 2.47%
As % of the General category 2.04% 10.79% 4.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 10
10th Percentile £558 £411 £545
25th Percentile £606 £428 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 £488 £634
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -23.05% -6.15%
75th Percentile £844 £503 £676
90th Percentile £908 £509 £700
East of England median daily rate £514 £500 £563
% change year-on-year +2.85% -11.11% -3.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 47 1
Median hourly rate £75.00 £38.12 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.75% -41.35% -
East of England median hourly rate £75.00 £38.12 £65.00
% change year-on-year +96.75% -41.35% -

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 196 519 454
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 61.06% 62.23% 55.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 144 229
10th Percentile £343 £200 £228
25th Percentile £425 £330 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £406 £525
Median % change year-on-year +35.38% -22.62% +16.67%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £675
90th Percentile £675 £700 £807
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 241 94
10th Percentile £17.53 - £41.80
25th Percentile £40.06 £38.12 £53.56
Median hourly rate £61.00 £46.56 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.03% -22.41% +22.45%
75th Percentile £73.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.01 £65.00 £70.00
East of England median hourly rate £31.64 £38.12 £21.00
% change year-on-year -17.00% +81.52% +44.83%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Influencing Skills in Hertfordshire

Influencing Skills
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 Influencing Skills within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Hatfield +4 2 £713 +46.15% 3
Stevenage -6 2 - - 5
Influencing Skills
East of England

Influencing Skills
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 1 (25.00%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Big Data
1 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) ER Studio
1 1 (25.00%) ERwin
General
1 1 (25.00%) Electronics
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Data Modeller
1 1 (25.00%) Designer
1 1 (25.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (25.00%) IT Programme Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (25.00%) Ontologies
2 1 (25.00%) P3M3
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) SWOT Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) EMC