Automation Engineer
Hertfordshire > Welwyn Garden City
The median Automation Engineer daily rate in Welwyn Garden City is £825, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
10 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City |
3.57% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.57% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£813 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£825 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£838 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£825 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City. 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in Welwyn Garden City with a recognized job title |
28 |
26 |
32 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
100.00% |
100.00% |
94.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
5 |
15 |
| 10th Percentile |
£405 |
£249 |
£300 |
| 25th Percentile |
£459 |
£263 |
£491 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£563 |
£375 |
£625 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+50.00% |
-40.00% |
+6.38% |
| 75th Percentile |
£688 |
£388 |
£813 |
| 90th Percentile |
£744 |
£478 |
£838 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate |
£525 |
£450 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.67% |
-10.00% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
8 |
4 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£16.53 |
£15.51 |
£62.13 |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.95 |
£15.52 |
£63.44 |
| Median hourly rate |
£18.82 |
£16.75 |
£66.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+12.39% |
-74.72% |
+20.45% |
| 75th Percentile |
£21.92 |
£19.29 |
£68.44 |
| 90th Percentile |
£22.11 |
£20.42 |
£69.38 |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate |
£51.25 |
£50.00 |
£65.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.50% |
-23.08% |
+16.07% |
