Web Services Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Web Services
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Web Services skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Web Services 9 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 2.74% 3.39% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 15.25% 26.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £725 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £775 - £350
% change year-on-year - - -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 0
10th Percentile £63.50 £61.63 -
25th Percentile - £62.19 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £63.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% - -
75th Percentile - £64.69 -
90th Percentile - £64.88 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £63.75 -
% change year-on-year +1.96% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Stevenage

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 59 15 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 17.93% 12.71% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 5 5
10th Percentile £428 £389 -
25th Percentile £464 £538 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £290
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +106.90% -56.85%
75th Percentile £775 £625 £449
90th Percentile £805 - £630
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £575 £481
% change year-on-year +13.04% +19.48% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 0
10th Percentile £42.83 £62.38 -
25th Percentile £55.00 £64.06 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - -
75th Percentile £76.25 £72.50 -
90th Percentile £77.50 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -7.14% +66.67% -36.84%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Web Services job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Web Services.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Web Services

Web Services
Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Web Services.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Web Services

Web Services
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 1 (11.11%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) Ethernet
1 8 (88.89%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (88.89%) Eclipse
1 8 (88.89%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (88.89%) Military
1 8 (88.89%) Presentation Skills
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Billing
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) C# Software Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Developer
4 1 (11.11%) C++ Developer
4 1 (11.11%) C++/C# Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (88.89%) Node.js
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (11.11%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Linux
1 8 (88.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
1 8 (88.89%) CI/CD
1 8 (88.89%) Continuous Delivery
1 8 (88.89%) Continuous Integration
1 8 (88.89%) Digital Twin
1 8 (88.89%) Synthetic Environment
1 8 (88.89%) TDD
1 8 (88.89%) Unit Testing
1 8 (88.89%) Validation
1 8 (88.89%) Verification and Validation
1 8 (88.89%) Visualisation
2 6 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Cash Management
3 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
3 1 (11.11%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
3 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
1 8 (88.89%) C++
1 8 (88.89%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) PMO
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle