Technical Leader Contracts in Berkshire

Technical Lead
South East > Berkshire

The median Technical Lead daily rate in Berkshire is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 106 121
Rank change year-on-year -10 +15 -29
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Leader 4 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.20% 0.50% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.52% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 9
10th Percentile £483 £320 £319
25th Percentile £484 £349 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £430
Median % change year-on-year - +16.28% +1.18%
75th Percentile £516 £538 £550
90th Percentile £518 £650 £572
South East median daily rate £550 £604 £556
% change year-on-year -8.90% +8.62% +11.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,866 1,723 2,285
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.29% 94.88% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 991 1,107 1,469
10th Percentile £213 £325 £206
25th Percentile £381 £415 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £490
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +7.14% +8.89%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £489
% change year-on-year - +2.16% +8.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 56 42
10th Percentile £18.80 £17.61 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £22.66 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £56.89 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.48% +170.88% -2.33%
75th Percentile £70.50 £73.69 £34.38
90th Percentile £86.19 £79.72 £79.18
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in Berkshire

Technical Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Technical Leader in Berkshire

Technical Leader
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Leader in Berkshire

Technical Leader
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Reading -8 2 £494 -7.87% 3
Newbury - 1 - - 1
Technical Leader
South East

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Technical Leader 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 Berkshire region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Business Case
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Debt
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) NuGet
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) 5G
3 1 (25.00%) NAS
3 1 (25.00%) SMS
3 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Analysis

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) 5G
1 1 (25.00%) NAS
1 1 (25.00%) SMS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Case
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Debt
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#