Law Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Law
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies in Stevenage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 34 36
Rank change year-on-year +17 +2 -3
Contract jobs citing Law 28 3 10
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 11.07% 1.73% 4.05%
As % of the General category 16.28% 3.90% 7.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £375 £275 £557
% change year-on-year +36.36% -50.58% +39.13%

All General Skills
Stevenage

Law falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 172 77 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 67.98% 44.51% 56.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 17 25
10th Percentile £308 £270 £215
25th Percentile £406 £306 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £345 £500
Median % change year-on-year +44.93% -31.00% -14.68%
75th Percentile £575 £425 £545
90th Percentile £810 £509 £567
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +23.53% -15.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 30 85
10th Percentile £36.00 - £33.98
25th Percentile £43.00 £60.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £67.00 £67.50 -
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.75
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £42.50 £60.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -29.17% - -

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Law job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Law
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Law.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Law

Law
Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Law.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Law

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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 8 (28.57%) Simulink
2 6 (21.43%) Windchill
3 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (3.57%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 4 (14.29%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) AWS
1 4 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (7.14%) GCP
2 2 (7.14%) SaaS
3 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (3.57%) npm
3 1 (3.57%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Ethernet
2 3 (10.71%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.57%) DNS
3 1 (3.57%) FTP
3 1 (3.57%) HTTP
3 1 (3.57%) Network Security
3 1 (3.57%) SMTP
3 1 (3.57%) SSL
Development Applications
1 7 (25.00%) JIRA
1 7 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
2 4 (14.29%) Visual Studio
3 3 (10.71%) Eclipse
4 2 (7.14%) Git
5 1 (3.57%) Artifactory
5 1 (3.57%) GitLab
5 1 (3.57%) PVCS
General
1 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (17.86%) Electronics
3 3 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (10.71%) Military
3 3 (10.71%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.57%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Design Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) RF Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) C# Software Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Digital Design Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Embedded Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Solutions Consultant
5 1 (3.57%) Ada Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Analyst
5 1 (3.57%) Applications Support
5 1 (3.57%) Configuration Manager
5 1 (3.57%) CUDA Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) CUDA Software Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (3.57%) SOC Analyst
5 1 (3.57%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Synthetic Environment Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) Node.js
2 3 (10.71%) Flash
2 3 (10.71%) Web Services
3 1 (3.57%) .NET
3 1 (3.57%) .NET Framework
3 1 (3.57%) AngularJS
3 1 (3.57%) CSS
3 1 (3.57%) HTML
3 1 (3.57%) LDAP
3 1 (3.57%) React
3 1 (3.57%) REST
3 1 (3.57%) SGML
3 1 (3.57%) SOAP
3 1 (3.57%) Svelte
3 1 (3.57%) Vue
3 1 (3.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) FPGA
1 4 (14.29%) Synthetic Data
1 4 (14.29%) VHDL
2 3 (10.71%) Analogue Electronics
3 2 (7.14%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.57%) CSOC
4 1 (3.57%) CUDA
4 1 (3.57%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.57%) Cyberattack
4 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.57%) Low-Code
4 1 (3.57%) PCIe
4 1 (3.57%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.57%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (10.71%) Windows
3 1 (3.57%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (17.86%) PLM
2 5 (17.86%) Visualisation
3 4 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (14.29%) Agile
3 4 (14.29%) AI
3 4 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 4 (14.29%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (14.29%) Signal Processing
3 4 (14.29%) Test Automation
3 4 (14.29%) Validation
4 3 (10.71%) Mathematical Modelling
4 3 (10.71%) Presales
4 3 (10.71%) Sensor Fusion
4 3 (10.71%) Synthetic Environment
4 3 (10.71%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (42.86%) C++
2 9 (32.14%) C
3 8 (28.57%) MATLAB
4 5 (17.86%) JavaScript
5 4 (14.29%) C#
5 4 (14.29%) Python
6 1 (3.57%) Ada
6 1 (3.57%) Embedded C
6 1 (3.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 6 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 5 (17.86%) Degree
4 3 (10.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.57%) HNC
5 1 (3.57%) HND
5 1 (3.57%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (25.00%) Firmware
2 1 (3.57%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) SAP
2 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.14%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.57%) ANSYS
4 1 (3.57%) EMC
4 1 (3.57%) IBM
4 1 (3.57%) Intel
4 1 (3.57%) Lattice Semiconductor
4 1 (3.57%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.57%) Pega
4 1 (3.57%) PTC
4 1 (3.57%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.57%) VMware
4 1 (3.57%) Xilinx