Systems Engineering Contracts in Stevenage

Systems Engineering
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring Systems Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 39 40
Rank change year-on-year +18 +1 -4
Contract jobs citing Systems Engineering 7 20 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 5.60% 4.37% 3.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.88% 4.68% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £300 -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £675 £300 -
% change year-on-year +125.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 17 8
10th Percentile - £61.50 £57.75
25th Percentile £47.50 £65.00 £60.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £70.00 £64.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +8.53% -
75th Percentile £66.00 £75.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.65 - £74.44
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £63.00 £70.00 £64.50
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.53% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

Systems Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 427 269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 95.20% 93.23% 91.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 41 60
10th Percentile £348 £80 £273
25th Percentile £450 £258 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £375 £388
Median % change year-on-year +44.00% -3.23% -16.22%
75th Percentile £625 £525 £504
90th Percentile £628 £650 £607
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 298 133
10th Percentile £40.00 £38.12 £49.20
25th Percentile £55.00 £43.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £66.75 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.50% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £81.35 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £77.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +26.00% -23.08% +27.83%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in Stevenage

Systems Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Systems Engineering in Stevenage

Systems Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Engineering in Stevenage

Systems Engineering
Hourly Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Engineering in Stevenage over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Engineering in Stevenage

Systems Engineering
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Simulink
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Rational Statemate
General
1 2 (28.57%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Information Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Information Systems Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Solutions Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Systems Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Information Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Information Systems Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Unix
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Information Management
1 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Business Case
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Strategy
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Validation
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Signal Processing
3 1 (14.29%) Signal Processing
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle