Public Sector Jobs in Hertfordshire

Public Sector
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 91 70
Rank change year-on-year +64 -21 -51
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 67 27 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 8.07% 1.31% 3.24%
As % of the General category 10.53% 2.63% 4.51%
Number of salaries quoted 25 20 29
10th Percentile - £40,000 £20,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +54.55% +15.79% -20.83%
75th Percentile £87,500 £58,946 £61,000
90th Percentile - £64,375 £66,250
East of England median annual salary £64,000 £47,500 £42,080
% change year-on-year +34.74% +12.88% -27.64%

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 636 1,025 1,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 76.63% 49.56% 71.75%
Number of salaries quoted 314 787 437
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £25,800
25th Percentile £38,750 £31,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -10.71% +12.00%
75th Percentile £64,875 £64,674 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £82,500
East of England median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.96% -14.29% +10.53%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Hertfordshire

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Hertfordshire.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Hertfordshire

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in Hertfordshire

Public Sector
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Royston - 5 £55,000 -
St Albans - 3 - - 1
Broxbourne - 3 - -
Abbots Langley - 2 - - 3
Borehamwood - 2 - -
Hoddesdon - 2 - - 2
Potters Bar - 2 - -
Waltham Cross - 2 - -
Watford - 2 - - 71
Cheshunt - 2 - -
Hatfield - 2 - - 4
Rickmansworth - 2 - -
Stevenage +25 1 £73,000 +18.60% 67
Hemel Hempstead +2 1 £32,500 -41.57% 70
Hertford - 1 - - 1
Radlett - 1 - -
Public Sector
East of England

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 16 (23.88%) SaaS
2 15 (22.39%) AWS
2 15 (22.39%) AWS CodePipeline
2 15 (22.39%) AWS Lambda
2 15 (22.39%) Boomi
2 15 (22.39%) Serverless
3 14 (20.90%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 14 (20.90%) Amazon EventBridge
3 14 (20.90%) Amazon SQS
3 14 (20.90%) AWS CodeBuild
3 14 (20.90%) AWS CodeDeploy
3 14 (20.90%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (1.49%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.49%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.49%) Azure
4 1 (1.49%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) DHCP
1 1 (1.49%) DNS
1 1 (1.49%) Network Security
1 1 (1.49%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (23.88%) Big Data
2 1 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.49%) MySQL
2 1 (1.49%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.49%) GitLab
1 1 (1.49%) Jenkins
General
1 50 (74.63%) Social Skills
2 42 (62.69%) Finance
3 41 (61.19%) Marketing
4 15 (22.39%) Law
5 8 (11.94%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (10.45%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.99%) Police
8 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.49%) Legal
8 1 (1.49%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 41 (61.19%) Business Development Manager
1 41 (61.19%) Business Manager
1 41 (61.19%) Development Manager
2 15 (22.39%) Lead
3 7 (10.45%) Supplier Manager
4 5 (7.46%) Relationships Manager
4 5 (7.46%) Supplier Relationship Manager
5 2 (2.99%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (2.99%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (2.99%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (2.99%) Support Engineer
6 1 (1.49%) Commercial Manager
6 1 (1.49%) Contracts Manager
6 1 (1.49%) Data Migration Specialist
6 1 (1.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (1.49%) Senior
6 1 (1.49%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (1.49%) Service Desk Support
6 1 (1.49%) Software Engineering Team Leader
6 1 (1.49%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (22.39%) RESTful
2 14 (20.90%) JWT
2 14 (20.90%) OAuth
3 1 (1.49%) Akka
3 1 (1.49%) Spring
3 1 (1.49%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.49%) Data Structures
1 1 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (1.49%) NHS
1 1 (1.49%) Onboarding
1 1 (1.49%) Robotics
1 1 (1.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.49%) Apple iOS
1 1 (1.49%) Mac OS
1 1 (1.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (82.09%) Collaborative Culture
2 41 (61.19%) Business Development
2 41 (61.19%) Collaborative Working
2 41 (61.19%) Facilities Management
2 41 (61.19%) Marketing Strategy
3 24 (35.82%) Project Management
4 16 (23.88%) Analytics
4 16 (23.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 16 (23.88%) Data Analytics
4 16 (23.88%) Technology Strategy
5 15 (22.39%) CI/CD
5 15 (22.39%) DevOps
5 15 (22.39%) Line Management
6 14 (20.90%) API Design
6 14 (20.90%) API Development
6 14 (20.90%) Coaching
6 14 (20.90%) Event-Driven
6 14 (20.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 7 (10.45%) Strategic Thinking
7 7 (10.45%) Supplier Relationship Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (22.39%) C#
1 15 (22.39%) Java
2 1 (1.49%) Python
2 1 (1.49%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (22.39%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.48%) Degree
3 1 (1.49%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.49%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.49%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.49%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.49%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.49%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 15 (22.39%) Informatica
1 15 (22.39%) MuleSoft
2 14 (20.90%) Salesforce
2 14 (20.90%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.49%) Apple
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle
4 1 (1.49%) Talend