Performance Tuning Contracts in Reading

Performance Tuning
Berkshire > Reading

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 81 82
Rank change year-on-year +30 +1 -17
Contract jobs citing Performance Tuning 45 8 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 3.81% 0.77% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.23% 0.86% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 6 9
10th Percentile £588 £510 £422
25th Percentile £603 £514 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +24.35%
75th Percentile £688 £584 £675
90th Percentile - £588 -
Berkshire median daily rate £605 £520 £600
% change year-on-year +16.35% -13.33% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £61.60 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Performance Tuning 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 1,064 934 1,228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.02% 90.42% 90.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 631 818
10th Percentile £213 £369 £246
25th Percentile £413 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £671 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 23 8
10th Percentile £20.17 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £52.90 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £61.65 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.16% +132.14% -21.13%
75th Percentile £80.69 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.49 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £60.57 £56.89 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.48% +170.24% -

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in Reading

Performance Tuning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Tuning in Reading

Performance Tuning
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in Reading over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Tuning in Reading

Performance Tuning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Performance Tuning in Reading

Performance Tuning
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:

Business Applications
1 4 (8.89%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (40.00%) AWS
1 18 (40.00%) Azure
2 14 (31.11%) OCI
3 4 (8.89%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (8.89%) Azure Functions
3 4 (8.89%) Power Platform
3 4 (8.89%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (35.56%) Firewall
2 14 (31.11%) DHCP
2 14 (31.11%) DNS
2 14 (31.11%) SAN
3 2 (4.44%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (4.44%) LAN
3 2 (4.44%) SD-WAN
3 2 (4.44%) VoIP
3 2 (4.44%) WAN
3 2 (4.44%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (48.89%) Oracle Database
2 20 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (40.00%) Oracle Database 11g
4 4 (8.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (8.89%) Power BI
4 4 (8.89%) SAP HANA
5 3 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.22%) SQL Server
General
1 18 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.11%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (2.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (33.33%) Developer
1 15 (33.33%) PostgreSQL Developer
2 14 (31.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (22.22%) Storage Engineer
4 4 (8.89%) Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) Data Engineer
4 4 (8.89%) SAP Basis Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) SAP Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) SAP Technical Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) Server Engineer
4 4 (8.89%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (6.67%) Azure Data Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Database Specialist
5 3 (6.67%) PowerShell Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.44%) Database Developer
6 2 (4.44%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (4.44%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.89%) SAP Basis
1 4 (8.89%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (35.56%) Data Centre
2 4 (8.89%) Smart Meter
3 3 (6.67%) Product Ownership
4 2 (4.44%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 18 (40.00%) Linux
2 17 (37.78%) Windows
3 14 (31.11%) Windows 10
3 14 (31.11%) Windows Server
3 14 (31.11%) Windows Server 2012
3 14 (31.11%) Windows Server 2016
3 14 (31.11%) Windows Server 2019
3 14 (31.11%) Windows XP
4 3 (6.67%) Unix
5 1 (2.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (46.67%) Data Migration
1 21 (46.67%) Disaster Recovery
1 21 (46.67%) Migration
2 18 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (40.00%) Secure Coding
2 18 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 18 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 17 (37.78%) Architectural Design
3 17 (37.78%) Clean Code
3 17 (37.78%) DevOps
3 17 (37.78%) Software Testing
4 14 (31.11%) Break/Fix
4 14 (31.11%) Converged Infrastructure
4 14 (31.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 14 (31.11%) ITIL
4 14 (31.11%) Performance Monitoring
4 14 (31.11%) Proactive Monitoring
4 14 (31.11%) Project Management
4 14 (31.11%) Server Management
4 14 (31.11%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (51.11%) SQL
2 18 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 14 (31.11%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.44%) Bash
Qualifications
1 38 (84.44%) Security Cleared
2 35 (77.78%) SC Cleared
3 15 (33.33%) Degree
3 15 (33.33%) DV Cleared
4 14 (31.11%) CCNA
4 14 (31.11%) CCNP
4 14 (31.11%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (31.11%) Active Directory
1 14 (31.11%) Hyper-V
1 14 (31.11%) VMware ESXi
1 14 (31.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (31.11%) EMC NetWorker
1 14 (31.11%) NetBackup
1 14 (31.11%) SCCM
1 14 (31.11%) SCOM
1 14 (31.11%) vCenter Server
1 14 (31.11%) WSUS
2 3 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (80.00%) Oracle
2 16 (35.56%) Cisco
2 16 (35.56%) Palo Alto
3 15 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 14 (31.11%) 3PAR
4 14 (31.11%) Dell
4 14 (31.11%) EMC
4 14 (31.11%) Extreme Networks
4 14 (31.11%) HP
4 14 (31.11%) Juniper
4 14 (31.11%) Symantec
4 14 (31.11%) Veeam
4 14 (31.11%) VMware
5 4 (8.89%) Ab Initio
5 4 (8.89%) SAP
6 2 (4.44%) Red Hat
6 2 (4.44%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.22%) Kenna