Waterfall Contracts in Watford

Waterfall Model
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Watford requiring Waterfall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Waterfall over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 17 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 -
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 4.17% 1.16% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.35% 1.22% 1.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £590
25th Percentile £306 £306 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £313 £675
Median % change year-on-year - -53.70% -
75th Percentile £319 £319 £738
90th Percentile - - £760
Hertfordshire median daily rate £663 £313 £544
% change year-on-year +112.00% -42.53% -9.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Watford

Waterfall 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 46 82 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 95.83% 95.35% 91.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 54 74
10th Percentile £256 £274 £170
25th Percentile £413 £313 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £375 £511
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -26.65% +17.19%
75th Percentile £575 £536 £675
90th Percentile - £696 £746
Hertfordshire median daily rate £531 £400 £531
% change year-on-year +32.63% -24.71% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 5
10th Percentile £17.53 £13.28 £18.15
25th Percentile £23.96 £13.69 £21.00
Median hourly rate £29.51 £14.31 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +106.18% -34.94% -41.33%
75th Percentile £33.82 £14.94 £23.00
90th Percentile £34.44 £16.88 £24.91
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -5.00% -23.08% +16.07%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings citing Waterfall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Watford

Waterfall
Daily Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Waterfall.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Waterfall

Waterfall
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 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO