Contract General Skills Statistics in Berkshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Aug 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	3	Down -2 places-2	£525	+2.38%	440 22.72%	353
Analytical Skills	9	Up 3 places+3	£500	-4.39%	232 11.98%	140
Finance	19	Down -8 places-8	£575	-8.00%	165 8.52%	228
Aerospace	22	Up 75 places+75	£600	+33.33%	159 8.21%	65
Telecoms	28	Down -22 places-22	£468	-6.50%	136 7.02%	65
Public Sector	42	Down -11 places-11	£500	-14.19%	98 5.06%	36
Retail	76	Down -2 places-2	£725	+33.64%	54 2.79%	73
Influencing Skills	87	Up 6 places+6	£565	-5.04%	43 2.22%	38
Documentation Skills	96	Down -10 places-10	£564	+41.00%	34 1.76%	4
Organisational Skills	99	Down -33 places-33	£400	-	31 1.60%	59
Manufacturing	99	Down -48 places-48	£575	-11.53%	31 1.60%	74
Legal	105	Down -31 places-31	£575	+12.19%	25 1.29%	64
Billing	108	Down -29 places-29	£431	+23.21%	22 1.14%	7
Police	109	Down -13 places-13	£493	-	21 1.08%	3
Military	115	Down -25 places-25	-	-	15 0.77%	11
Marketing	117	Down -56 places-56	£407	-37.38%	13 0.67%	111
Law	117	Down -32 places-32	£475	-5.09%	13 0.67%	35
Local Government	119	Down -32 places-32	£713	+35.71%	11 0.57%	27
Advertising	119	New entry-	£320	-	11 0.57%	4
Presentation Skills	120	Down -33 places-33	£433	-27.91%	10 0.52%	59
Electronics	120	Down -49 places-49	-	-	10 0.52%	35
Pharmaceutical	121	Down -29 places-29	£413	+7.14%	9 0.46%	32
Games	122	Down -23 places-23	-	-	8 0.41%	7
Publishing	123	Down -29 places-29	£460	+31.42%	7 0.36%	6
General Ledger	123	Down -24 places-24	£558	-34.41%	7 0.36%	3
Aviation	126	Down -27 places-27	£575	-	4 0.21%	5
Banking	126	Down -30 places-30	£523	+10.58%	4 0.21%	2