RS-232
East of England > Hertfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring RS-232 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 64 | - | 70 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -2 |
| Contract jobs citing RS-232 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire | 0.37% | - | 0.13% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 4.17% | - | 0.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £605 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £626 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £626 | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £625 | - | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hertfordshire
RS-232 falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Hertfordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 72 | 106 | 142 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 8.90% | 29.36% | 18.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 33 | 58 | 67 |
| 10th Percentile | £162 | £440 | £290 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £463 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £538 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.28% | +26.47% | -22.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £575 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £596 | £625 | £593 |
| East of England median daily rate | £445 | £475 | £420 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.32% | +13.10% | -10.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| 10th Percentile | £54.53 | £44.75 | £47.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £61.25 | £59.00 | £61.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £67.50 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.70% | +3.85% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £71.25 | £81.01 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £75.50 | £85.40 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £22.50 | £62.00 | £51.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -63.71% | +20.98% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RS-232 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing RS-232.
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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 RS-232 within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 April 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 | - | 3 | £625 | - | |
| RS-232 East of England |
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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:
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