Analytical Skills Contracts in Reading

Analytical Skills
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 12 23
Rank change year-on-year +1 +11 -5
Contract jobs citing Analytical Skills 140 125 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 11.82% 12.01% 6.80%
As % of the General category 19.44% 19.26% 12.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 93 61
10th Percentile £425 £363 £325
25th Percentile £525 £463 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% +15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £623
90th Percentile - £710 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £575 £525 £460
% change year-on-year +9.52% +14.13% +6.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £53.75 £25.00 £80.40
% change year-on-year +115.00% -68.91% +597.31%

All General Skills
Reading

Analytical Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 720 649 764
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 60.81% 62.34% 56.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 341 397 455
10th Percentile £205 £363 £242
25th Percentile £363 £450 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% +0.21%
75th Percentile £608 £675 £588
90th Percentile £675 £721 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £513 £475
% change year-on-year -2.44% +7.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 9 6
10th Percentile £42.00 £39.70 £17.63
25th Percentile £52.90 £52.50 £22.31
Median hourly rate £61.60 £64.68 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.75% +130.98% +1.82%
75th Percentile £76.99 £66.21 £34.38
90th Percentile £87.53 £70.80 £43.75
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.50 £55.00 £21.03
% change year-on-year +8.18% +161.59% -2.48%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Analytical Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Skills in Reading

Analytical Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Analytical Skills in Reading

Analytical Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Reading over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Analytical Skills in Reading

Analytical Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Analytical Skills in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Analytical Skills in Reading

Analytical Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (1.43%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.43%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (7.86%) Oracle EBS R12
2 10 (7.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 6 (4.29%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (3.57%) Maximo
5 4 (2.86%) Primavera
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.71%) SAP PLM
6 1 (0.71%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 43 (30.71%) Azure
2 22 (15.71%) Snowflake
3 15 (10.71%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (10.00%) AWS
5 13 (9.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 13 (9.29%) Azure Monitor
6 9 (6.43%) Azure Data Factory
6 9 (6.43%) Azure Functions
6 9 (6.43%) Serverless
7 8 (5.71%) Entra ID
8 4 (2.86%) Azure Cognitive Search
8 4 (2.86%) Azure Key Vault
8 4 (2.86%) Power Platform
9 2 (1.43%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.71%) Cloudflare
10 1 (0.71%) Figma
10 1 (0.71%) OCI
10 1 (0.71%) PaaS
10 1 (0.71%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.43%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (0.71%) Firewall
2 1 (0.71%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (0.71%) MPLS
2 1 (0.71%) Network Security
2 1 (0.71%) SSL
2 1 (0.71%) VPN
2 1 (0.71%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (17.14%) Tableau
2 9 (6.43%) NoSQL
3 4 (2.86%) Power BI
4 3 (2.14%) Data Mining
5 2 (1.43%) Big Data
5 2 (1.43%) Power Query
5 2 (1.43%) PowerPivot
5 2 (1.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 30 (21.43%) Selenium
2 25 (17.86%) Cucumber
2 25 (17.86%) Jenkins
3 24 (17.14%) REST Assured
3 24 (17.14%) SonarQube
4 16 (11.43%) JIRA
5 14 (10.00%) Git
6 13 (9.29%) GitLab
7 9 (6.43%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (2.14%) Robot Framework
9 2 (1.43%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.71%) Android Studio
10 1 (0.71%) Postman
10 1 (0.71%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.71%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.71%) WebDriver
10 1 (0.71%) Xcode
General
1 75 (53.57%) Social Skills
2 30 (21.43%) Finance
3 20 (14.29%) Law
3 20 (14.29%) Legal
4 17 (12.14%) Telecoms
5 13 (9.29%) Police
6 4 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.86%) Public Sector
6 4 (2.86%) Retail
7 3 (2.14%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.43%) Mandarin Language
9 1 (0.71%) Billing
9 1 (0.71%) Environmental Health
9 1 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 45 (32.14%) Analyst
2 27 (19.29%) Lead
3 19 (13.57%) Developer
4 17 (12.14%) Java Engineer
5 16 (11.43%) Consultant
5 16 (11.43%) Functional Consultant
6 13 (9.29%) Oracle Consultant
6 13 (9.29%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 13 (9.29%) Senior
7 12 (8.57%) Data Analyst
8 9 (6.43%) Azure Developer
8 9 (6.43%) Full Stack Developer
9 8 (5.71%) Oracle P2P Consultant
10 6 (4.29%) Designer
10 6 (4.29%) Java Software Engineer
10 6 (4.29%) Lead Data Analyst
10 6 (4.29%) Product Analyst
10 6 (4.29%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
10 6 (4.29%) Software Engineer
11 5 (3.57%) Full Stack Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (17.86%) Java EE
1 25 (17.86%) REST
2 12 (8.57%) ARM Templates
3 9 (6.43%) HTML
3 9 (6.43%) React
4 8 (5.71%) CSS
5 5 (3.57%) AngularJS
5 5 (3.57%) Node.js
6 4 (2.86%) .NET
7 3 (2.14%) ASP.NET
8 2 (1.43%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (0.71%) .NET Framework
9 1 (0.71%) JSON
9 1 (0.71%) RESTful
9 1 (0.71%) Smarty
9 1 (0.71%) Vue
9 1 (0.71%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.43%) Credit Risk
2 14 (10.00%) Product Ownership
3 7 (5.00%) Client/Server
4 2 (1.43%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.43%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.71%) Handset
5 1 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.71%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.71%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.71%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.14%) Windows
2 8 (5.71%) Windows Server
3 7 (5.00%) Linux
3 7 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.71%) Android
4 1 (0.71%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.71%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (67.14%) Problem-Solving
2 56 (40.00%) DevOps
3 49 (35.00%) Decision-Making
4 40 (28.57%) Agile
5 35 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 26 (18.57%) Continuous Integration
7 25 (17.86%) Analytics
7 25 (17.86%) Software Architecture
7 25 (17.86%) Technical Leadership
8 23 (16.43%) Actionable Insight
9 22 (15.71%) Software Engineering
10 18 (12.86%) Dashboard Development
11 16 (11.43%) CI/CD
11 16 (11.43%) Unit Testing
12 15 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
13 14 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
13 14 (10.00%) Procure-to-Pay
13 14 (10.00%) Product Backlog
13 14 (10.00%) Scrum
14 13 (9.29%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (18.57%) Java
2 18 (12.86%) Python
3 8 (5.71%) JavaScript
3 8 (5.71%) PowerShell
4 7 (5.00%) VBScript
5 5 (3.57%) PHP
6 3 (2.14%) C
7 2 (1.43%) SQL
8 1 (0.71%) C#
8 1 (0.71%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 38 (27.14%) Security Cleared
2 26 (18.57%) SC Cleared
3 24 (17.14%) Degree
4 13 (9.29%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.57%) ACCA
5 5 (3.57%) CIMA
6 2 (1.43%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.43%) PMP
7 1 (0.71%) CCIE
7 1 (0.71%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.71%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (0.71%) GDPR
2 1 (0.71%) PMO
2 1 (0.71%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (8.57%) Docker
2 9 (6.43%) Active Directory
3 7 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (17.14%) Ansible
2 13 (9.29%) Terraform
3 12 (8.57%) Docker Swarm
3 12 (8.57%) Kubernetes
3 12 (8.57%) Podman
4 1 (0.71%) SCOM
Vendors
1 24 (17.14%) Alteryx
2 16 (11.43%) Oracle
3 12 (8.57%) Microsoft
4 7 (5.00%) VMware
5 2 (1.43%) BT
5 2 (1.43%) Databricks
5 2 (1.43%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.71%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.71%) Cisco
6 1 (0.71%) Ericsson
6 1 (0.71%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.71%) IBM
6 1 (0.71%) Nokia
6 1 (0.71%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.71%) SAP
6 1 (0.71%) Workday
6 1 (0.71%) Zscaler