First Line Engineer
Hertfordshire > St Albans
The median First Line Engineer daily rate in St Albans is £145, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 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
24 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
4 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a 1st Line Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in St Albans |
12.50% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
12.50% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£143 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£145 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£148 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£145 |
£104 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+39.21% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in St Albans. 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in St Albans with a recognized job title |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
100.00% |
50.00% |
100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5 |
1 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
£100 |
- |
£520 |
| 25th Percentile |
£143 |
- |
£531 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£335 |
£350 |
£550 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.29% |
-36.36% |
+120.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£488 |
- |
£625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£651 |
- |
£670 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£525 |
£450 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.67% |
-10.00% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£12.95 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-46.50% |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate |
£54.00 |
£50.00 |
£65.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.00% |
-23.08% |
+16.07% |
