The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Jest skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
27 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
39 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Jest |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage |
0.48% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category |
1.35% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£406 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£413 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£419 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£413 |
- |
- |
Jest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Stevenage.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills |
74 |
101 |
15 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage |
35.75% |
33.67% |
5.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
6 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
£416 |
£301 |
£269 |
| 25th Percentile |
£502 |
£317 |
£353 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£680 |
£339 |
£433 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+100.74% |
-21.68% |
-23.11% |
| 75th Percentile |
£806 |
£347 |
£492 |
| 90th Percentile |
£853 |
£349 |
£527 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£550 |
£413 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+33.33% |
-17.50% |
-9.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
47 |
54 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£42.30 |
- |
£56.50 |
| 25th Percentile |
£43.00 |
- |
£58.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£65.00 |
£43.00 |
£65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+51.16% |
-33.85% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£65.13 |
£65.00 |
£68.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75.00 |
- |
£69.50 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate |
£65.00 |
£43.00 |
£70.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+51.16% |
-38.57% |
+7.69% |
