Internet Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Internet
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Internet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 79 59
Rank change year-on-year +73 -20 +47
Permanent jobs citing Internet 203 28 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 12.54% 2.22% 1.67%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 59.01% 12.39% 9.38%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 11
10th Percentile £26,750 £47,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,248 £62,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -53.20% +25.00% +88.68%
75th Percentile £32,500 £70,000 £63,125
90th Percentile £40,696 - £75,000
East of England median annual salary £30,500 £62,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -50.81% +20.98% +89.81%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hertfordshire

Internet falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 344 226 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 21.25% 17.92% 17.83%
Number of salaries quoted 100 127 100
10th Percentile £28,000 £34,900 £31,125
25th Percentile £39,250 £43,750 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,160 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.07% +4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £59,688 £64,125 £66,563
90th Percentile £72,750 £79,250 £73,750
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +12.94%

Internet
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Internet job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Internet
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Internet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Internet

Internet
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Internet in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Internet in Hertfordshire

Internet
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Watford +4 9 £28,750 -58.93% 9
Borehamwood - 9 - -
Kings Langley - 9 - -
Broxbourne - 8 - -
Cheshunt - 8 - -
Rickmansworth - 8 - -
Waltham Cross - 8 - -
Hoddesdon +2 7 - - 1
Abbots Langley - 7 - -
Potters Bar - 7 - -
St Albans - 7 - -
Hatfield - 7 - -
Radlett - 6 - -
Hertford - 6 - -
Hemel Hempstead +3 4 - - 10
Stevenage - 3 - - 10
Hitchin - 2 £29,248 - 1
Internet
East of England

Internet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.49%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.48%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.99%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 191 (94.09%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (0.99%) Azure
3 1 (0.49%) AWS
3 1 (0.49%) GitHub
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.99%) Firewall
2 1 (0.49%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (0.49%) DHCP
2 1 (0.49%) LAN
2 1 (0.49%) Network Security
2 1 (0.49%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.49%) VLAN
2 1 (0.49%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (0.49%) Git
1 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio
General
1 194 (95.57%) Social Skills
2 191 (94.09%) Banking
2 191 (94.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (1.48%) Aerospace
3 3 (1.48%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (0.99%) Finance
4 2 (0.99%) Legal
4 2 (0.99%) Public Sector
4 2 (0.99%) Retail
4 2 (0.99%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.49%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 153 (75.37%) Lecturer
2 3 (1.48%) Digital Transformation
2 3 (1.48%) Lead
3 2 (0.99%) Credit Controller
4 1 (0.49%) Account Manager
4 1 (0.49%) Administrator
4 1 (0.49%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (0.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (0.49%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 1 (0.49%) IT Support
4 1 (0.49%) IT Support Technician
4 1 (0.49%) IT Technician
4 1 (0.49%) Security Engineer
4 1 (0.49%) Support Technician
4 1 (0.49%) Trainee
4 1 (0.49%) Trainee Administrator
4 1 (0.49%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.49%) CSS
1 1 (0.49%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 194 (95.57%) IoT
2 5 (2.46%) Data Centre
3 3 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.49%) Windows
1 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
1 1 (0.49%) Windows 2000
1 1 (0.49%) Windows 8
1 1 (0.49%) Windows Server
1 1 (0.49%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (95.57%) AI
1 194 (95.57%) Cybersecurity
2 192 (94.58%) Web Development
3 191 (94.09%) Machine Learning
3 191 (94.09%) User Experience
4 3 (1.48%) Data Acquisition
4 3 (1.48%) Data Analysis
4 3 (1.48%) Decision-Making
4 3 (1.48%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (1.48%) Innovative Thinking
4 3 (1.48%) Predictive Maintenance
4 3 (1.48%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (1.48%) Software Engineering
5 2 (0.99%) Cash Management
5 2 (0.99%) Facilities Management
6 1 (0.49%) Customer Service
6 1 (0.49%) Information Security
6 1 (0.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (0.49%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (0.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.97%) Python
2 3 (1.48%) C++
2 3 (1.48%) Java
3 1 (0.49%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.49%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.49%) R
3 1 (0.49%) SQL
Qualifications
1 195 (96.06%) Degree
2 191 (94.09%) Master's Degree
2 191 (94.09%) PhD
2 191 (94.09%) Postgraduate
3 4 (1.97%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.97%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.49%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.49%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.49%) MCDST
6 1 (0.49%) MCITP
6 1 (0.49%) MCSA
6 1 (0.49%) MCSE
System Software
1 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.49%) Hyper-V
1 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (1.97%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.48%) Cisco
3 2 (0.99%) HP
3 2 (0.99%) Sage
3 2 (0.99%) SAP
4 1 (0.49%) VMware