MIL-STD-1553 Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

MIL-STD-1553 (Military-Standard-1553)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring MIL-STD-1553 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MIL-STD-1553 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.28% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £450 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hertfordshire

MIL-STD-1553 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 168 67 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 23.63% 17.45% 10.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 42 45
10th Percentile £350 £306 £202
25th Percentile £425 £399 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £413
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +33.33% -17.50%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £600
90th Percentile £666 - £840
East of England median daily rate £510 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 7 14
10th Percentile £16.45 £17.06 £22.25
25th Percentile £17.69 £36.56 £37.38
Median hourly rate £18.50 £70.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -73.57% +57.30% +14.84%
75th Percentile £20.09 £74.38 £46.75
90th Percentile £20.35 £75.00 £48.33
East of England median hourly rate £18.50 £41.50 £15.79
% change year-on-year -55.42% +162.82% -10.89%

MIL-STD-1553
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MIL-STD-1553 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

MIL-STD-1553 job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

MIL-STD-1553
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing MIL-STD-1553.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing MIL-STD-1553

MIL-STD-1553
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 MIL-STD-1553 within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 10 February 2026. 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
Stevenage - 2 £450 - 2
MIL-STD-1553
East of England

MIL-STD-1553
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SpaceWire
General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Avionics
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) ASIC
1 2 (100.00%) CAN bus
1 2 (100.00%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C