Leader
Hertfordshire > Stevenage
The median Leader daily rate in Stevenage is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 September 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 27 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 29 | 40 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage | 5.31% | 2.00% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 6.71% | 2.02% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £292 | £654 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £659 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £688 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.64% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £734 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £710 | £751 | - |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £568 | £375 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | +51.33% | -46.43% | +40.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £38.40 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £41.27 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.40% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73.75 | £44.13 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £79.75 | - | - |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £60.00 | £41.27 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +45.40% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title | 164 | 297 | 248 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 79.23% | 99.00% | 90.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 62 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £307 | £268 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £424 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £449 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +22.56% | -19.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £575 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £815 | - | £599 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £541 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.11% | -10.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 95 | 155 | 115 |
| 10th Percentile | £36.00 | £40.34 | £42.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £43.00 | £43.00 | £55.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £50.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -23.08% | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.00 | £65.00 | £79.68 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £70.00 | £90.00 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £54.00 | £50.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.00% | -23.08% | +16.07% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.
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Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Stevenage.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Stevenage over the 6 months to 27 September 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Stevenage.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Stevenage
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Lead in Stevenage over the 6 months to 27 September 2025.
Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage
For the 6 months to 27 September 2025, Lead 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 Stevenage region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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: