Decision-Making Contract Job Trends in Watford

Decision-Making
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring Decision-Making skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
6 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 4.35% - 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.84% - 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £451 - -
25th Percentile £453 - £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £443
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.84%
75th Percentile £478 - £451
90th Percentile £484 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £552 £650 £440
% change year-on-year -15.15% +47.73% -20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Watford

Decision-Making 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 Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62 37 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 89.86% 84.09% 91.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 31 90
10th Percentile £170 - £277
25th Percentile £325 £306 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -36.00%
75th Percentile £574 £519 £547
90th Percentile £640 £575 £714
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £540 £464
% change year-on-year -2.78% +16.44% -15.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile - - £13.58
25th Percentile £15.00 £46.31 £13.69
Median hourly rate £16.95 £47.44 £14.75
Median % change year-on-year -64.27% +221.63% -38.64%
75th Percentile £19.93 £48.57 £16.06
90th Percentile £21.79 - £16.33
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £22.68 £66.00 £61.25
% change year-on-year -65.64% +7.76% -5.77%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Decision-Making relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Decision-Making job vacancy trend in Watford

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Daily Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Decision-Making.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Decision-Making

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Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Decision-Making.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) QlikView
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (33.33%) Qlik Sense
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Games
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Qlik Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Data Design
2 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Storage Management
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Dependency Management
3 1 (33.33%) Escalation Management
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) People Management
3 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
26 Decision-Making jobs in Watford