4G Contracts in Berkshire

4G
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring 4G skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 4G over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 69 75
Rank change year-on-year -20 +6 -11
DemandTrendContract jobs citing 4G 6 45 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.51% 2.62% 2.45%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.14% 14.90% 10.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 17 29
10th Percentile £374 £340 £313
25th Percentile £391 £412 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +17.65% +9.61%
75th Percentile £458 £564 £475
90th Percentile £525 £638 £533
South East median daily rate £420 £424 £425
% change year-on-year -0.94% -0.24% +4.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £24.50
Median hourly rate - - £25.00
75th Percentile - - £25.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - - £25.00
% change year-on-year - - -23.08%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

4G falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Berkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 191 302 394
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.23% 17.60% 22.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 123 213
10th Percentile £293 £267 £205
25th Percentile £363 £388 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -0.59%
75th Percentile £538 £608 £590
90th Percentile £600 £648 £651
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £460
% change year-on-year - +8.81% -0.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 16
10th Percentile - £56.25 £16.25
25th Percentile - £71.75 £24.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £83.50 £73.17
Median % change year-on-year -34.13% +14.12% +232.58%
75th Percentile - £87.46 £75.67
90th Percentile - - £76.55
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £58.91
% change year-on-year -4.21% -2.64% +30.90%

4G
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing 4G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for 4G in Berkshire

4G
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing 4G.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing 4G

4G
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 4G in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for 4G in Berkshire

4G
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing 4G.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing 4G

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 4G within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -8 3 £495 -5.71% 4
4G
South East

4G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (33.33%) Camunda
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) 5G
2 4 (66.67%) Radio Access Network
3 3 (50.00%) DOCSIS
3 3 (50.00%) GPON
3 3 (50.00%) LTE
3 3 (50.00%) MPLS
3 3 (50.00%) VoIP
3 3 (50.00%) xDSL
4 2 (33.33%) 2G
4 2 (33.33%) 3G
4 2 (33.33%) Converged Networks
5 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 5 (83.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Architect
1 3 (50.00%) OSS Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Design Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Radio Design Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Radio Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Design Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (50.00%) TM Forum
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) eTOM
1 3 (50.00%) Fault Management
1 3 (50.00%) Inventory Management
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
1 3 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (50.00%) Microservices
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Benchmarking
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 2 (33.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) OASIS TOSCA
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Amdocs OSS
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) NSN NetAct
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Ericsson
1 3 (50.00%) Huawei
1 3 (50.00%) Nokia
2 2 (33.33%) Amdocs
2 2 (33.33%) NetCracker
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft