Junior Contracts in Reading

Junior
Berkshire > Reading

The median Junior daily rate in Reading is £400 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 93 85 89
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 2 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.19% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.20% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 9
10th Percentile - £216 £252
25th Percentile - £222 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £246 £300
Median % change year-on-year +62.47% -17.93% -7.69%
75th Percentile - £272 £400
90th Percentile - £279 £430
Berkshire median daily rate £400 £213 £290
% change year-on-year +88.24% -26.72% -10.77%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,113 996 1,298
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 95.68% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 634 664 884
10th Percentile £213 £363 £181
25th Percentile £413 £453 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £623 £651 £595
90th Percentile £688 £721 £655
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £490
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.14% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 24 7
10th Percentile £35.00 £26.45 £12.30
25th Percentile £52.90 £51.48 £17.63
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +150.00% -40.23%
75th Percentile £74.66 £74.20 £32.50
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £33.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £60.00 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +5.48% +170.88% -2.33%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Reading

Junior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Junior in Reading

Junior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Junior in Reading

Junior Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Junior 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 Reading region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Value Proposition
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Value Proposition
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Transformation

Junior Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Value Proposition
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared