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 12 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 67 51
Rank change year-on-year +15 -16 +15
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 43 23 56
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 2.27% 2.19% 3.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.29% 5.23% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 20 7 41
10th Percentile £25,225 £50,700 £25,438
25th Percentile £34,688 £57,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +52.94% -15.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,500 £78,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -33.33%

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 519 440 476
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 27.34% 41.83% 31.92%
Number of salaries quoted 204 190 353
10th Percentile £27,825 £36,250 £26,050
25th Percentile £38,375 £51,250 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +12.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,750 £80,000 £82,500
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +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 12 February 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 12 February 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 +19 11 - - 2
Stevenage - 7 £39,000 - 3
Watford +1 3 £72,500 +11.54% 5
Letchworth +6 2 £46,500 - 3
Hitchin - 2 - -
Broxbourne - 1 £27,500 -
Hatfield - 1 £70,000 -
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 3 (6.98%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.33%) CMS
3 1 (2.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (27.91%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (20.93%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (18.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.33%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (2.33%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 5 (11.63%) Azure
1 5 (11.63%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (4.65%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.33%) AWS
3 1 (2.33%) Google Docs
3 1 (2.33%) Google Sheets
3 1 (2.33%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.98%) Internet
2 2 (4.65%) Firewall
2 2 (4.65%) LAN
2 2 (4.65%) VLAN
2 2 (4.65%) VPN
2 2 (4.65%) WAN
3 1 (2.33%) ATM
3 1 (2.33%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.33%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (2.33%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (2.33%) MySQL
1 1 (2.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.65%) JIRA
General
1 22 (51.16%) Social Skills
2 15 (34.88%) Finance
3 10 (23.26%) Marketing
4 6 (13.95%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (9.30%) Electronics
5 4 (9.30%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.98%) Aerospace
6 3 (6.98%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (4.65%) Brand Awareness
7 2 (4.65%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.33%) Banking
8 1 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (11.63%) Sales Representative
2 4 (9.30%) PCB Engineer
2 4 (9.30%) Sales Executive
2 4 (9.30%) Sales Manager
2 4 (9.30%) Support Engineer
2 4 (9.30%) Technical Engineer
2 4 (9.30%) Technical Support
2 4 (9.30%) Technical Support Engineer
3 3 (6.98%) Analyst
3 3 (6.98%) Digital Transformation
3 3 (6.98%) Senior
4 2 (4.65%) Business Development Executive
4 2 (4.65%) IT Analyst
4 2 (4.65%) IT Support
4 2 (4.65%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (4.65%) Professional Services Engineer
4 2 (4.65%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.33%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (2.33%) Project Engineer
5 1 (2.33%) Senior Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.93%) Onboarding
2 3 (6.98%) IoT
3 2 (4.65%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.63%) Windows
2 2 (4.65%) Android
2 2 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.33%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (37.21%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (30.23%) Decision-Making
3 12 (27.91%) B2B
4 11 (25.58%) B2B Sales
5 10 (23.26%) CRM
6 8 (18.60%) Customer-Centricity
6 8 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (16.28%) Market Research
7 7 (16.28%) Time Management
8 4 (9.30%) AI
8 4 (9.30%) Business Development
8 4 (9.30%) Contract Negotiation
8 4 (9.30%) Customer Service
8 4 (9.30%) Data Entry
8 4 (9.30%) Thought Leadership
9 3 (6.98%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 3 (6.98%) Innovative Thinking
9 3 (6.98%) Predictive Maintenance
9 3 (6.98%) Presales
9 3 (6.98%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.95%) Python
2 3 (6.98%) C++
2 3 (6.98%) Java
2 3 (6.98%) SQL
3 1 (2.33%) Bash
3 1 (2.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.33%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (20.93%) Degree
2 3 (6.98%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (6.98%) SC Cleared
2 3 (6.98%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.33%) ISEB
4 1 (2.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (2.33%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (2.33%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.95%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.98%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.65%) Hyper-V
2 2 (4.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.33%) Lustre
3 1 (2.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (2.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 22 (51.16%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.65%) VMware
3 1 (2.33%) Apple
3 1 (2.33%) BMC
3 1 (2.33%) EMC
3 1 (2.33%) Google
3 1 (2.33%) HubSpot
3 1 (2.33%) IBM
3 1 (2.33%) Intel
3 1 (2.33%) Mellanox
3 1 (2.33%) NCR
3 1 (2.33%) NetApp
3 1 (2.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.33%) SAP
3 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.33%) SolarWinds