Problem Management Contracts in Hertfordshire

Problem Management
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Problem Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem Management 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 35 66 63
Rank change year-on-year +31 -3 +4
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 10 7 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 3.12% 0.84% 1.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.51% 0.93% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 5
10th Percentile - £320 -
25th Percentile £425 £325 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £350 £550
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -36.36% +76.00%
75th Percentile £515 £375 -
90th Percentile £548 - -
East of England median daily rate £458 £350 £550
% change year-on-year +30.93% -36.36% +100.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £65.50
75th Percentile - - £65.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £70.00 £14.16 £13.66
% change year-on-year +394.35% +3.66% +1.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Problem Management 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 285 753 703
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 88.79% 90.29% 86.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 277 374
10th Percentile £384 £232 £240
25th Percentile £446 £315 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £675
90th Percentile £675 £705 £768
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 314 156
10th Percentile £22.65 £38.12 £21.00
25th Percentile £47.50 £40.00 £53.69
Median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -23.08% +27.83%
75th Percentile £79.82 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £75.25
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Problem Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Problem Management in Hertfordshire

Problem Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem Management in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Problem Management in Hertfordshire

Problem Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem Management in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Problem Management in Hertfordshire

Problem Management
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 Problem Management 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
Stevenage +33 5 £530 +54.18% 3
Watford +9 4 £450 +28.57% 2
Letchworth - 1 - -
Problem Management
East of England

Problem Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) NetWeaver
2 2 (20.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (20.00%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 4 (40.00%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Cohesity
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) IMAP
1 2 (20.00%) Intranet
1 2 (20.00%) SAN
1 2 (20.00%) Skype
1 2 (20.00%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) SAP BW
1 4 (40.00%) SAP HANA
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 3 (30.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (20.00%) Back Office
2 2 (20.00%) Billing
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (10.00%) Electronics
3 1 (10.00%) Law
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
3 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 2 (20.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
2 2 (20.00%) IT Services Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Messaging Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Service Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Service Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Basis
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Linux
1 4 (40.00%) Unix
2 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Security
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
2 3 (30.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) Contract Management
3 2 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
3 2 (20.00%) Facilities Management
3 2 (20.00%) Information Management
3 2 (20.00%) Line Management
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Management
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Red Team
3 2 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (10.00%) Lean Software Development
4 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) ITGC
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) NetApp
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
4 1 (10.00%) Fujitsu
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle
4 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow