Actionable Insight Contracts in Berkshire

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Actionable Insight skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Actionable Insight over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 97 96
Rank change year-on-year +21 -1 +27
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Actionable Insight 18 14 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.53% 0.83% 0.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 0.96% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 1
10th Percentile £468 £343 -
25th Percentile £486 £472 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -16.92% +44.44%
75th Percentile £594 £557 -
90th Percentile £655 £563 -
South East median daily rate £425 £522 £475
% change year-on-year -18.58% +9.89% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
South East median hourly rate £16.65 £57.50 £13.37
% change year-on-year -71.05% +330.07% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Actionable Insight falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,076 1,459 1,583
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 91.73% 86.18% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 660 774 1,001
10th Percentile £350 £321 £311
25th Percentile £418 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £519 £518
% change year-on-year -3.66% +0.11% +2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 74 59
10th Percentile £14.75 £15.70 £18.30
25th Percentile £17.40 £41.50 £44.10
Median hourly rate £32.05 £61.60 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.97% +2.67% +130.77%
75th Percentile £63.00 £71.41 £71.25
90th Percentile £87.45 £87.46 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -58.15% +14.70% +80.31%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Actionable Insight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Insight in Berkshire

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Actionable Insight.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Actionable Insight

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Actionable Insight in Berkshire over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Insight in Berkshire

Actionable Insight
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Actionable Insight.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Actionable Insight

Actionable Insight
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 Actionable Insight within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 26 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 +20 8 £500 -7.41% 14
Windsor - 4 £500 -
Wokingham - 2 £663 - 2
Maidenhead +3 1 - - 1
Actionable Insight
South East

Actionable Insight
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 4 (22.22%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) Power Platform
2 6 (33.33%) GCP
3 4 (22.22%) AWS
3 4 (22.22%) Azure
3 4 (22.22%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (22.22%) dbt
4 1 (5.56%) Azure AI
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) Power BI
1 7 (38.89%) Tableau
2 4 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (22.22%) Relational Database
3 3 (16.67%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Burp Suite
1 1 (5.56%) Metasploit
General
1 12 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
4 3 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (5.56%) Billing
5 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Analyst
1 4 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Consultant
2 3 (16.67%) Lead
2 3 (16.67%) Telecoms Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Data Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) QA Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Audit Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) HR Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) HR Data Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) SOC Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Tester
4 1 (5.56%) User Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Kali Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 8 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (38.89%) Visualisation
4 5 (27.78%) Agile
4 5 (27.78%) Analytics
4 5 (27.78%) Data Modelling
4 5 (27.78%) Data Transformation
4 5 (27.78%) Validation
5 4 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (22.22%) Data Engineering
5 4 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (22.22%) ETL
5 4 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (22.22%) WFM
5 4 (22.22%) Workflow
6 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
7 2 (11.11%) Master Data Management
7 2 (11.11%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) SQL
2 6 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Degree
1 6 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.56%) CISA
3 1 (5.56%) CISM
3 1 (5.56%) CISSP
3 1 (5.56%) GCIA
3 1 (5.56%) GCIH
3 1 (5.56%) GIAC
3 1 (5.56%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) Data Quality
2 3 (16.67%) GRC
3 2 (11.11%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (11.11%) GDPR
3 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (11.11%) NIST
3 2 (11.11%) QA
4 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
4 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (5.56%) NIST 800
4 1 (5.56%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) HP ALM
1 2 (11.11%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (5.56%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Google
1 2 (11.11%) HP
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) OpenAI
2 1 (5.56%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.56%) SAP
2 1 (5.56%) Splunk