Lidar Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging)
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Lidar in contract job vacancies in Stevenage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Lidar over the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Lidar 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 0.29% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.95% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £200 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
75th Percentile £300 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £250 - -

All Generic Skills
Stevenage

Lidar falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 105 81 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 30.09% 40.70% 16.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 16 14
10th Percentile £335 £225 £267
25th Percentile £425 £338 £317
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £518 £415
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +24.70% +18.57%
75th Percentile £500 £648 £619
90th Percentile £600 £690 £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £475 £538 £450
% change year-on-year -11.63% +19.44% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 39 42
10th Percentile £66.75 £44.25 £46.50
25th Percentile £70.00 £53.50 £61.25
Median hourly rate £77.50 £67.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.67% +3.08% -
75th Percentile £80.00 £81.01 £85.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% -

Lidar
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Robotic Control
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Lidar jobs