International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
East of England > Hertfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 75 | 78 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | -9 |
| Contract jobs citing ISTQB | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | - | 0.27% | 0.24% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.64% | 0.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +10.00% |
| East of England median daily rate | - | £550 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +1.85% | +25.58% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire
ISTQB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Hertfordshire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 164 | 311 | 344 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 34.02% | 41.41% | 40.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 72 | 176 | 190 |
| 10th Percentile | £290 | £399 | £259 |
| 25th Percentile | £370 | £458 | £416 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £613 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.20% | +11.36% | +22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £725 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £778 | £738 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +10.00% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 47 | 66 | 102 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.00 | £21.75 | £16.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £38.40 | £42.25 | £47.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £58.75 | £60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.64% | -2.08% | +51.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £84.36 | £69.75 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £63.75 | £25.00 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +155.00% | +19.05% | +44.83% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Hertfordshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Hertfordshire.