Senior Contracts in Welwyn Garden City

Senior
Hertfordshire > Welwyn Garden City

The median Senior daily rate in Welwyn Garden City is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 5 11
Rank change year-on-year -1 +6 -6
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 4 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City 19.05% 16.67% 2.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.05% 18.18% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £663 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £425
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +41.18% -30.61%
75th Percentile £688 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £650 £613
% change year-on-year - +6.12% +22.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Welwyn Garden City

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.

Contract vacancies in Welwyn Garden City with a recognized job title 21 11 32
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 91.67% 91.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 19
10th Percentile £224 £273 £205
25th Percentile £399 £435 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £575 £425
Median % change year-on-year -30.52% +35.29% -
75th Percentile £688 £600 £663
90th Percentile £788 - £798
Hertfordshire median daily rate £538 £426 £500
% change year-on-year +26.10% -14.75% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.95 - -
Median hourly rate £18.82 - -
75th Percentile £21.61 - -
90th Percentile £23.29 - -
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 Welwyn Garden City

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Welwyn Garden City

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Welwyn Garden City.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Welwyn Garden City

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Welwyn Garden City.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Welwyn Garden City

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Welwyn Garden City

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 Welwyn Garden City region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (50.00%) IT Audit
2 2 (50.00%) NIST 800
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) IPsec
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) XML

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Welwyn Garden City 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Akamai
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) BGP
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) DMVPN
2 1 (25.00%) DWDM
2 1 (25.00%) GLBP
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (25.00%) IGRP
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) IPsec
2 1 (25.00%) Kerberos
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) Multicast
2 1 (25.00%) NetScaler
2 1 (25.00%) OSPF
2 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (25.00%) SSL
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) FMCG
1 1 (25.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (50.00%) IT Audit
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCDP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
1 2 (50.00%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Arista
1 1 (25.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Citrix
1 1 (25.00%) F5
1 1 (25.00%) Juniper
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Riverbed
1 1 (25.00%) Zscaler