Spreadsheet Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Spreadsheets
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 55 59
Rank change year-on-year +6 +4 +15
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 7 1 12
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 1.49% 0.17% 1.55%
As % of the Applications category 9.59% 1.61% 10.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £98 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.80%
75th Percentile £388 - £338
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £375 £371 £305
% change year-on-year +1.08% +21.64% -11.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 9
10th Percentile £16.36 - -
25th Percentile £16.81 £14.42 £26.24
Median hourly rate £17.58 £15.34 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.59% -68.69% +390.00%
75th Percentile £18.37 £16.26 -
90th Percentile £18.83 - -
East of England median hourly rate £25.80 £16.65 £43.00
% change year-on-year +54.94% -61.28% +330.00%

All Software Application Skills
Hertfordshire

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 73 62 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 15.53% 10.62% 15.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 50
10th Percentile £190 £137 £200
25th Percentile £359 £240 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £315 £340
Median % change year-on-year +46.83% -7.35% -2.86%
75th Percentile £541 £427 £458
90th Percentile £609 £475 £554
East of England median daily rate £475 £370 £350
% change year-on-year +28.38% +5.71% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 27 36
10th Percentile £16.55 £14.35 £24.00
25th Percentile £18.82 £16.24 £30.00
Median hourly rate £41.50 £40.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -10.11% -19.09%
75th Percentile £43.75 £75.00 £53.00
90th Percentile £74.75 £97.00 £70.00
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £16.23 £35.00
% change year-on-year +39.43% -53.63% -

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Spreadsheet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Spreadsheet

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 4 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spreadsheet in Hertfordshire

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Spreadsheet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Spreadsheet

Spreadsheet
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 Spreadsheet within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Hatfield -9 4 £98 - 1
Royston - 2 £375 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £375 -
Spreadsheet
East of England

Spreadsheet
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 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Desktop Technician
1 2 (28.57%) IT Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Accounts Receivable Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Credit Risk
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Time Management
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (28.57%) Credit Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Accounts Receivable
4 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
1 2 (28.57%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) SAP