Programmer Contracts in Hertfordshire

Programmer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Programmer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 72 72
Rank change year-on-year +9 0 -10
Contract jobs requiring a Programmer 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.81% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.91% 0.14% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £275 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.93%
75th Percentile £325 - £388
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £300 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -45.45% +15.79% -6.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.00 £61.25 -
Median hourly rate £19.00 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -69.60% - -
75th Percentile £20.00 £63.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £19.00 £62.50 -
% change year-on-year -69.60% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 767 713 716
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.19% 92.72% 90.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 408 453
10th Percentile £234 £210 £163
25th Percentile £313 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £675 £613
90th Percentile £660 £758 £700
East of England median daily rate £440 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -7.47% - +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 294 128 75
10th Percentile £38.40 £19.96 £16.25
25th Percentile £43.00 £49.00 £35.58
Median hourly rate £50.00 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +44.76%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.00 £66.00
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £41.80 £17.50
% change year-on-year +2.87% +138.86% +9.38%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Programmer in Hertfordshire

Programmer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Programmer in Hertfordshire

Programmer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Programmer in Hertfordshire

Programmer
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Kings Langley - 4 - -
Watford - 3 £300 -
Programmer
East of England

Programmer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Programmer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Programmer in the job title.

1 3 (42.86%) OpenEdge
1 3 (42.86%) SDLC

Programmer Skill Set
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 3 (42.86%) OpenEdge
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) SDLC