Self-Motivation Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Self-Motivation
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in permanent job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 77 42
Rank change year-on-year +19 -35 +23
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 35 24 46
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 1.99% 2.07% 4.38%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.96% 4.80% 14.02%
Number of salaries quoted 18 9 37
10th Percentile £25,175 £51,350 £28,925
25th Percentile £29,188 £56,250 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +44.44% -5.26%
75th Percentile £50,000 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £68,250 £72,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £36,250 £52,500 £38,750
% change year-on-year -30.95% +35.48% -22.50%

All Generic Skills
Hertfordshire

Self-Motivation falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 503 500 328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 28.66% 43.14% 31.21%
Number of salaries quoted 201 201 244
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £51,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £61,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% +11.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £70,313
90th Percentile £87,500 £89,500 £82,500
East of England median annual salary £48,750 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.36% +10.00% -9.09%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Self-Motivation job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Self-Motivation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Self-Motivation

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 22 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Self-Motivation in Hertfordshire

Self-Motivation
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Self-Motivation within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 22 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hemel Hempstead +18 7 - - 13
Stevenage - 6 £38,000 - 10
Hitchin - 2 - -
Watford -5 1 £75,000 +15.38% 9
Hatfield - 1 £70,000 - 1
Broxbourne - 1 £27,500 -
Self-Motivation
East of England

Self-Motivation
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 (2.86%) Confluence
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (22.86%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Azure
1 4 (11.43%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.86%) AWS
2 1 (2.86%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
2 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) Firewall
1 3 (8.57%) Internet
2 2 (5.71%) LAN
2 2 (5.71%) VLAN
2 2 (5.71%) VPN
2 2 (5.71%) WAN
3 1 (2.86%) ATM
3 1 (2.86%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.86%) InfiniBand
3 1 (2.86%) iSCSI
3 1 (2.86%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (2.86%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (2.86%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (2.86%) MySQL
1 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.86%) JIRA
General
1 21 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (28.57%) Finance
3 9 (25.71%) Marketing
4 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.43%) Electronics
4 4 (11.43%) Manufacturing
5 3 (8.57%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.57%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (5.71%) Brand Awareness
6 2 (5.71%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (11.43%) PCB Engineer
1 4 (11.43%) Sales Manager
1 4 (11.43%) Sales Representative
1 4 (11.43%) Support Engineer
1 4 (11.43%) Technical Engineer
1 4 (11.43%) Technical Support
1 4 (11.43%) Technical Support Engineer
2 3 (8.57%) Digital Transformation
2 3 (8.57%) Sales Executive
2 3 (8.57%) Senior
3 2 (5.71%) Business Development Executive
3 2 (5.71%) Professional Services Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Account Manager
4 1 (2.86%) Analyst
4 1 (2.86%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Senior Linux Engineer
4 1 (2.86%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Onboarding
2 3 (8.57%) IoT
3 2 (5.71%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Windows
2 3 (8.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (31.43%) B2B
2 11 (31.43%) B2B Sales
2 11 (31.43%) Decision-Making
3 8 (22.86%) CRM
4 7 (20.00%) Market Research
4 7 (20.00%) Time Management
5 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (11.43%) AI
6 4 (11.43%) Contract Negotiation
6 4 (11.43%) Customer-Centricity
6 4 (11.43%) Data Entry
6 4 (11.43%) Thought Leadership
7 3 (8.57%) Customer Service
7 3 (8.57%) Data Acquisition
7 3 (8.57%) Data Analysis
7 3 (8.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 3 (8.57%) Predictive Maintenance
7 3 (8.57%) Project Management
7 3 (8.57%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.29%) Python
2 3 (8.57%) C++
2 3 (8.57%) Java
3 2 (5.71%) SQL
4 1 (2.86%) Bash
4 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Degree
2 3 (8.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.86%) ISEB
3 1 (2.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.86%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) QA
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.71%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.86%) Lustre
3 1 (2.86%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (2.86%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.86%) Ansible
2 1 (2.86%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (45.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) VMware
3 1 (2.86%) EMC
3 1 (2.86%) IBM
3 1 (2.86%) Mellanox
3 1 (2.86%) NCR
3 1 (2.86%) NetApp
3 1 (2.86%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.86%) SAP