Contract General Skills Statistics in Berkshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 May 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	£500	-0.09%	423 23.29%	234
Analytical Skills	10	Down -3 places-3	£450	-20.63%	190 10.46%	78
Finance	20	Down -9 places-9	£590	-1.66%	147 8.09%	136
Telecoms	28	Down -23 places-23	£450	-8.30%	107 5.89%	40
Public Sector	30	Down -6 places-6	£425	-32.00%	102 5.62%	23
Aerospace	35	Up 53 places+53	£630	+0.80%	91 5.01%	19
Retail	74	Down -16 places-16	£625	+16.27%	37 2.04%	40
Documentation Skills	75	No change0	£492	+23.00%	36 1.98%	13
Legal	80	Down -35 places-35	£575	-6.50%	31 1.71%	20
Organisational Skills	81	Down -25 places-25	£459	+11.15%	30 1.65%	36
Influencing Skills	88	Down -8 places-8	£635	-	23 1.27%	11
Military	89	Down -11 places-11	£403	-38.07%	22 1.21%	2
Manufacturing	91	Down -55 places-55	£575	-11.53%	20 1.10%	18
Billing	94	Down -36 places-36	£475	+35.71%	17 0.94%	11
Marketing	95	Down -58 places-58	£413	-36.53%	16 0.88%	62
Law	98	Down -27 places-27	£434	-13.33%	13 0.72%	10
Advertising	101	New entry-	£320	-	10 0.55%	2
General Ledger	101	Down -14 places-14	£600	-	10 0.55%	5
Pharmaceutical	102	Down -19 places-19	£475	+105.40%	9 0.50%	6
Presentation Skills	103	Down -36 places-36	£400	-18.15%	8 0.44%	13
Police	104	Down -19 places-19	£485	-	7 0.39%	1
Inclusion and Diversity	107	Down -41 places-41	-	-	4 0.22%	26
Automotive	107	Down -28 places-28	£400	-29.82%	4 0.22%	9
Local Government	109	Down -27 places-27	£140	-68.88%	2 0.11%	10
Banking	109	Down -23 places-23	£540	+68.75%	2 0.11%	12
Publishing	109	Down -26 places-26	£450	+28.57%	2 0.11%	3