Hardware-in-the-Loop Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire citing Hardware-in-the-Loop skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 26 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	112	79	-
Rank change year-on-year	-33	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Hardware-in-the-Loop	7	4	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire	0.28%	0.44%	-
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	0.37%	0.52%	-
Number of salaries quoted	4	0	0
10^th Percentile	£47,050	-	-
25^th Percentile	£55,375	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£70,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£80,000	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
East of England median annual salary	£70,000	-	£70,000

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Hardware-in-the-Loop falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

	6 months to 26 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills	1,893	768	1,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire	74.70%	84.30%	79.70%
Number of salaries quoted	1,267	503	486
10^th Percentile	£30,000	£27,300	£31,250
25^th Percentile	£36,750	£32,500	£45,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£54,750	£45,000	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	+21.67%	-18.18%	-
75^th Percentile	£70,000	£60,000	£72,500
90^th Percentile	£95,000	£75,000	£86,875
East of England median annual salary	£51,814	£45,000	£55,000
% change year-on-year	+15.14%	-18.18%	+1.85%

Hardware-in-the-Loop Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Hardware-in-the-Loop relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Hardware-in-the-Loop Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Hardware-in-the-Loop.

Hardware-in-the-Loop Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hardware-in-the-Loop in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Hardware-in-the-Loop in Hertfordshire

Hardware-in-the-Loop Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware-in-the-Loop within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 26 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Stevenage	-	3	£43,000	-	8
Rickmansworth	-	1	-	-
Hardware-in-the-Loop East of England

Hardware-in-the-Loop Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 26 October 2026, job vacancies citing Hardware-in-the-Loop also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Hertfordshire region citing Hardware-in-the-Loop.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Degree	71.4%	5
2	Security Cleared	57.1%	4
3	DV Cleared	42.9%	3
3	Mathematical Modelling	42.9%	3
3	Mathematics	42.9%	3
3	MATLAB	42.9%	3
3	Model-Based Systems Engineering	42.9%	3
3	PhD	42.9%	3
3	Physics	42.9%	3
3	Problem-Solving	42.9%	3
3	SC Cleared	42.9%	3
3	Signal Processing	42.9%	3
3	Simulink	42.9%	3
3	Systems Engineering	42.9%	3
15	BDD	14.3%	1
15	BPSS Clearance	14.3%	1
15	CAD	14.3%	1
15	Computer Science	14.3%	1
15	HNC	14.3%	1
15	HND	14.3%	1
15	Jenkins	14.3%	1
15	Mechatronics	14.3%	1
15	Motion Control	14.3%	1
15	PTC Creo	14.3%	1
15	Python	14.3%	1
15	Software Engineering	14.3%	1
15	Software Testing	14.3%	1
15	TDD	14.3%	1
15	Test Automation	14.3%	1

Hardware-in-the-Loop Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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.

Processes & Methodologies

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Mathematical Modelling	42.9%	3
1	Mathematics	42.9%	3
1	Model-Based Systems Engineering	42.9%	3
1	Physics	42.9%	3
1	Problem-Solving	42.9%	3
1	Signal Processing	42.9%	3
1	Systems Engineering	42.9%	3
8	BDD	14.3%	1
8	CAD	14.3%	1
8	Computer Science	14.3%	1
8	Mechatronics	14.3%	1
8	Motion Control	14.3%	1
8	Software Engineering	14.3%	1
8	Software Testing	14.3%	1
8	TDD	14.3%	1
8	Test Automation	14.3%	1