Smart Meter Contracts in Reading

Smart Metering
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Meter in contract job vacancies advertised in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smart Meter over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 87 98
Rank change year-on-year -9 +11 -34
Contract jobs citing Smart Meter 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.34% 0.099% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.30% 0.31% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £415 - -
25th Percentile £419 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £538
75th Percentile £478 - £544
90th Percentile £479 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £410 £575
% change year-on-year +9.76% -28.70% -

All Generic Skills
Reading

Smart Meter is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 308 323 402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 26.46% 31.85% 29.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 223 256
10th Percentile £205 £363 £261
25th Percentile £272 £463 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £608 £656 £625
90th Percentile £650 £721 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 9 1
10th Percentile £42.31 £45.70 -
25th Percentile £52.90 £63.14 £25.50
Median hourly rate £60.89 £70.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.01% +169.23% -40.23%
75th Percentile £63.29 £79.19 £26.50
90th Percentile £69.62 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.50 £64.68 £21.97
% change year-on-year -34.29% +194.38% -36.32%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Smart Meter in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Smart Meter 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Unix
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) ETL Development
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (75.00%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Data Science
2 3 (75.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Impact Assessments
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Ab Initio