Performance Optimisation Contracts in Reading

Performance Optimisation
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Performance Optimisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Optimisation over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 - 101
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Optimisation 16 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.35% - 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% - 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £405 - £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 - £701
75th Percentile £415 - £701
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £600 - £701
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £59.89 - -
Median hourly rate £60.14 - -
75th Percentile £60.39 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £60.14 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Performance Optimisation 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 1,072 939 1,222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.24% 90.64% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 580 623 819
10th Percentile £213 £363 £234
25th Percentile £413 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £658 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £508 £525 £498
% change year-on-year -3.24% +5.53% +7.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 23 8
10th Percentile £27.58 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £53.74 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £62.07 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +132.14% -35.63%
75th Percentile £82.55 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in Reading

Performance Optimisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Optimisation in Reading

Performance Optimisation
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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) AWS
2 7 (43.75%) GCP
2 7 (43.75%) OpenShift
3 1 (6.25%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (6.25%) Redis
General
1 14 (87.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) VMware Expert
2 1 (6.25%) Database Specialist
2 1 (6.25%) Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Node.js Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 8 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) CI/CD
1 14 (87.50%) Collaborative Working
1 14 (87.50%) DevOps
1 14 (87.50%) Infrastructure as Code
1 14 (87.50%) Technical Leadership
1 14 (87.50%) Time Management
1 14 (87.50%) Translating Business Requirements
2 8 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (6.25%) Change Control
3 1 (6.25%) Configuration Management
3 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (6.25%) Data Management
3 1 (6.25%) Database Security
3 1 (6.25%) Event-Driven
3 1 (6.25%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (6.25%) Microservices
3 1 (6.25%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (6.25%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
1 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Docker
1 7 (43.75%) vCloud
1 7 (43.75%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (43.75%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 15 (93.75%) Kubernetes
2 7 (43.75%) Istio
2 7 (43.75%) Rancher
2 7 (43.75%) Terraform
2 7 (43.75%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Google
1 7 (43.75%) VMware
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle