IT Manager Contracts in Hertfordshire

IT Manager
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median IT Manager daily rate in Hertfordshire is £638, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 58 57
Rank change year-on-year +10 -1 +14
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring an IT Manager 7 2 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.54% 0.30% 1.99%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.82% 0.33% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 13
10th Percentile £440 £465 £550
25th Percentile £500 £488 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £525 £650
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% -19.23% +26.83%
75th Percentile £713 £563 £675
90th Percentile £753 £585 -
East of England median daily rate £525 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -12.50% +2.13% +23.68%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 384 598 707
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.40% 89.79% 94.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 232 410
10th Percentile £225 £240 £231
25th Percentile £413 £322 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £700 £625 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £442 £478
% change year-on-year +13.12% -7.43% +0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 211 131
10th Percentile £20.00 £15.73 £17.00
25th Percentile £33.75 £43.00 £47.00
Median hourly rate £51.25 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £66.50 £65.00 £73.13
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £41.50 £45.00 £30.48
% change year-on-year -7.78% +47.66% +53.84%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Hertfordshire

IT Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

IT Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IT Manager in Hertfordshire

IT Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

IT Manager
DemandTrendContract 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 IT Manager within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stevenage - 3 £500 - 2
Hemel Hempstead +3 1 £350 -41.67% 1
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £675 -
IT Manager
East of England

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, IT Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 3 (42.86%) Service Delivery
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Programme Management
2 2 (28.57%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) CRM
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) GxP
3 1 (14.29%) SLA
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 1 (14.29%) Windows
3 1 (14.29%) Salesforce
3 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery

IT Manager Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Service Delivery
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) CRM
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Programme Management
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (14.29%) Budgeting
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Contract Management
3 1 (14.29%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 1 (14.29%) GxP
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) IFS
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce