Smart Meter Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Smart Metering
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Meter in contract job vacancies in Stevenage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Smart Meter over the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Smart Meter 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 0.63% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £1,050 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £1,100 - -
75th Percentile £1,150 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £1,100 - -

All Generic Skills
Stevenage

Smart Meter 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 91 73 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 28.89% 55.30% 39.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 18 16
10th Percentile £318 £300 £238
25th Percentile £425 £362 £290
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £375
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +36.67% -
75th Percentile £575 £603 £502
90th Percentile £738 £625 £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £492 £538 £481
% change year-on-year -8.47% +11.69% -7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 40 58
10th Percentile £41.25 £35.00 £42.25
25th Percentile £50.25 £61.50 £60.00
Median hourly rate £67.00 £71.75 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.62% +10.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £77.50 £85.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £95.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.50 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +7.69% -2.62%

Smart Meter
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Smart Meter job vacancy trend in Stevenage

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Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Smart Meter.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Smart Meter

Smart Meter
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 2 (100.00%) Operations Director
1 2 (100.00%) Services Director
2 1 (50.00%) IT Director
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree