Technical Manager Contracts in Reading

Technical Manager
Berkshire > Reading

The median Technical Manager daily rate in Reading is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 83 91
Rank change year-on-year -10 +8 -31
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Manager 6 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.50% 0.19% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.20% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 6
10th Percentile £450 £383 £425
25th Percentile £481 £405 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £456 £513
Median % change year-on-year +15.07% -10.98% -2.38%
75th Percentile £539 £505 £532
90th Percentile £595 £524 £535
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -

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 1,115 998 1,286
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.46% 95.59% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 636 662 877
10th Percentile £213 £363 £185
25th Percentile £412 £455 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £650 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 25 7
10th Percentile £33.52 £18.03 £12.30
25th Percentile £52.90 £48.40 £17.63
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +150.00% -40.23%
75th Percentile £75.83 £74.00 £32.50
90th Percentile £87.47 £79.19 £33.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.00 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +3.72% +170.88% -1.29%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

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

Daily rate histogram for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Technical Manager 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 Technical Manager in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) PMP
3 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Business Case
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Maya
4 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
4 1 (16.67%) Microservices
4 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
4 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Information Management
4 1 (16.67%) JIRA
4 1 (16.67%) Atlassian
4 1 (16.67%) Confluence

Technical Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Maya
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Business Case
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Information Management
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 2 (33.33%) PMP
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Atlassian
3 1 (16.67%) Salesforce