B2B Contracts in Reading

Business-to-Business (B2B)
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for B2B skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited B2B over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 61 90
Rank change year-on-year -14 +29 -40
Contract jobs citing B2B 24 24 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.01% 2.30% 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 2.53% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 6
10th Percentile - £450 £204
25th Percentile £121 £525 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £563 £557
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +1.05% +6.03%
75th Percentile £519 £706 £695
90th Percentile - £770 £756
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £563 £523
% change year-on-year -8.89% +7.66% +4.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

B2B is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,078 949 1,223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.36% 90.90% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 584 627 819
10th Percentile £213 £363 £253
25th Percentile £409 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £656 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £657
Berkshire median daily rate £501 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.57% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 23 8
10th Percentile £26.10 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £52.90 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +132.14% -35.63%
75th Percentile £84.40 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.30 £58.75 £21.05
% change year-on-year +4.34% +179.10% -2.09%

B2B
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing B2B as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for B2B in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing B2B in Reading.

Daily rate trend for B2B in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing B2B in Reading over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for B2B in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing B2B in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for B2B in Reading

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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:

Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 9 (37.50%) DMZ
2 3 (12.50%) Radio Access Network
3 2 (8.33%) 5G
4 1 (4.17%) 3G
4 1 (4.17%) 4G
4 1 (4.17%) SMS
General
1 9 (37.50%) Banking
1 9 (37.50%) Finance
2 7 (29.17%) Telecoms
3 2 (8.33%) Marketing
3 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Brand Awareness
4 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Network Engineer
1 9 (37.50%) Senior
1 9 (37.50%) Senior Network Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Account Executive
3 4 (16.67%) Designer
4 3 (12.50%) UX Designer
5 2 (8.33%) Performance Specialist
5 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.33%) UI Designer
5 2 (8.33%) UI/UX Designer
6 1 (4.17%) Account Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Consultant
6 1 (4.17%) Email Marketing Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Marketing Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Telecoms Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Migration
2 5 (20.83%) Business Development
2 5 (20.83%) Lead Generation
3 4 (16.67%) User Experience
3 4 (16.67%) UX Design
4 3 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (12.50%) Project Management
4 3 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (8.33%) Deadline-Driven
5 2 (8.33%) Planning and Forecasting
5 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
5 2 (8.33%) Service Migration
6 1 (4.17%) Capacity Management
6 1 (4.17%) Change Management
6 1 (4.17%) Customer Experience
6 1 (4.17%) Decision-Making
6 1 (4.17%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (4.17%) Resource Allocation
6 1 (4.17%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.17%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Arista
1 9 (37.50%) CheckPoint
1 9 (37.50%) Cisco
2 4 (16.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft