Technical Manager Contracts in Hertfordshire

Technical Manager
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Technical Manager daily rate in Hertfordshire is £700, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 59 67
Rank change year-on-year +12 +8 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Manager 5 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.09% 0.46% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% 0.51% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £500 £428 £586
25th Percentile £556 £442 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £481 £638
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% -24.51% +41.67%
75th Percentile £781 £517 £678
90th Percentile £800 £529 £684
East of England median daily rate £700 £450 £638
% change year-on-year +55.56% -29.41% +39.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
East of England median hourly rate - £55.00 -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 385 588 705
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.25% 89.77% 93.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 228 408
10th Percentile £225 £240 £231
25th Percentile £413 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £700 £625 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £446 £480
% change year-on-year +12.11% -7.08% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 205 130
10th Percentile £20.00 £15.61 £17.65
25th Percentile £33.75 £43.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £51.25 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £66.50 £65.00 £73.44
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £44.45 £30.48
% change year-on-year -10.01% +45.86% +53.84%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Technical Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in Hertfordshire

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Manager in Hertfordshire

Technical Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Technical Manager
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 Technical Manager within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 August 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 +10 3 £700 - 3
Hatfield - 1 £775 -
St Albans - 1 £475 -
Technical Manager
East of England

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Technical Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Tech Ops
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (20.00%) Databricks
3 1 (20.00%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) AWS

Technical Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
1 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
General
1 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Culture of Ownership
1 1 (20.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Tech Ops
2 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) RBAC
3 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks
1 1 (20.00%) Spotify