Senior Contracts in Watford

Senior
Hertfordshire > Watford

As of 2 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior daily rate in Watford.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 18 15
Rank change year-on-year +11 -3 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 3 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 10.34% 1.71% 7.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.34% 1.79% 7.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £553
25th Percentile - £588 £644
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 £725
Median % change year-on-year - -17.24% +70.59%
75th Percentile - £613 £854
90th Percentile - - £1,020
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £650 £613
% change year-on-year - +6.12% +22.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.50 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £42.50 £40.28 £33.86
% change year-on-year +5.52% +18.95% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Watford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Watford with a recognized job title 29 112 132
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 95.73% 96.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 84 91
10th Percentile £306 £276 £186
25th Percentile £425 £325 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -26.09% +35.29%
75th Percentile £575 £559 £750
90th Percentile - £721 £895
Hertfordshire median daily rate £538 £426 £500
% change year-on-year +26.10% -14.75% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 11
10th Percentile - £14.33 -
25th Percentile £46.31 £14.44 £21.00
Median hourly rate £47.44 £14.75 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +221.63% -32.95% -37.14%
75th Percentile £48.57 £14.94 £35.08
90th Percentile - £14.98 £35.80
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £50.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +30.00% -20.00% +27.55%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Watford

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Watford.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Watford

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Watford.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Watford

Senior Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Watford region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) IP Telephony
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) TikTok
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Instagram
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Media
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Motion Graphics
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Media
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) IP Telephony
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Media
2 1 (33.33%) Motion Graphics
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Instagram
1 1 (33.33%) TikTok