Technical Director Contract Job Trends in Watford
Technical Director
Hertfordshire > Watford
The median Technical Director daily rate in Watford is £975, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Technical Director jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Watford | 1.18% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.32% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £913 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £975 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £1,038 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £975 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Watford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Watford matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Watford matching a recognised job title | 76 | 59 | 68 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 89.41% | 93.65% | 95.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 43 | 42 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £253 | £244 | £267 |
| 25th Percentile | £388 | £400 | £306 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £356 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +47.37% | -16.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £609 | £575 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £614 | £576 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £540 | £527 | £454 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.52% | +16.02% | -9.20% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.45 | £17.53 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £23.96 | £13.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.96 | £29.51 | £14.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.31% | +103.52% | -32.48% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £33.82 | £18.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £31.30 | £34.44 | £28.65 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £65.00 | £50.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -16.67% | -7.69% |
Technical Director Job Vacancy Trend in Watford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Technical Director job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford.
Technical Director Skill Set Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford
For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Technical Director contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Technical Director job ads across the Watford region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ariba | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Decision-Making | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Migration | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SAP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SAP S/4HANA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Engagement | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Technical Architecture | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Technical Leadership | 100.0% | 1 |
Technical Director Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Business Applications
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAP S/4HANA | 100.0% | 1 |