Root Cause Analysis Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Root Cause Analysis
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 46 67
Rank change year-on-year +2 +21 +5
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 13 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 2.57% 0.97% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.79% 1.17% 0.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 3
10th Percentile £416 £288 -
25th Percentile £515 £306 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £680 £340 £375
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -9.33% -15.73%
75th Percentile - £348 £500
90th Percentile - £372 £568
East of England median daily rate £466 £343 £450
% change year-on-year +36.13% -23.89% +80.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £32.74 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £80.00 - -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £50.00 -
% change year-on-year +30.00% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Root Cause Analysis 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 466 428 656
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 92.28% 83.11% 88.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 160 355
10th Percentile £194 £240 £273
25th Percentile £400 £313 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +24.24% -22.73% +2.33%
75th Percentile £584 £575 £688
90th Percentile £700 £626 £775
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 106 153
10th Percentile £16.45 £15.10 £17.76
25th Percentile £17.98 £35.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £60.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.33% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £65.25 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £72.50 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £21.00 £27.59 £19.81
% change year-on-year -23.87% +39.25% -5.67%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Root Cause Analysis job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Root Cause Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Root Cause Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Root Cause Analysis

Root Cause Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in Hertfordshire

Root Cause Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Root Cause Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Root Cause Analysis

Root Cause Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in Hertfordshire

Root Cause Analysis
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 Root Cause Analysis within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 23 October 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 +3 9 £680 +100.00% 3
Hatfield - 2 - - 2
Hemel Hempstead - 1 - - 1
Root Cause Analysis
East of England

Root Cause Analysis
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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) DNS
1 8 (61.54%) FTP
1 8 (61.54%) HTTP
1 8 (61.54%) Network Security
1 8 (61.54%) SMTP
1 8 (61.54%) SSL
General
1 10 (76.92%) Social Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
3 1 (7.69%) Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Analyst
1 8 (61.54%) SOC Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Data Centre Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 1 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) Configuration Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) Incident Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (61.54%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Cyberattack
2 7 (53.85%) Analytical Mindset
2 7 (53.85%) CSOC
2 7 (53.85%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (53.85%) Management Information System
2 7 (53.85%) Security Operations Centre
3 2 (15.38%) Data Centre
4 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Continuous Improvement
1 8 (61.54%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (61.54%) Incident Response
1 8 (61.54%) Information Security
1 8 (61.54%) Network Packet Capture
1 8 (61.54%) Runbook
1 8 (61.54%) SIEM
1 8 (61.54%) SOAR
2 7 (53.85%) AI
2 7 (53.85%) Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Behavioural Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Information Management
2 7 (53.85%) Machine Learning
2 7 (53.85%) Security Operations
2 7 (53.85%) Threat Detection
2 7 (53.85%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (15.38%) Change Management
3 2 (15.38%) Preventative Maintenance
3 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) PowerShell
1 8 (61.54%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) SC Cleared
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 4 (30.77%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) NIST
1 1 (7.69%) PCI DSS
1 1 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) HP
1 1 (7.69%) Red Hat
1 1 (7.69%) Veritas
1 1 (7.69%) VMware