Actionable Recommendations Contracts in Berkshire

Actionable Recommendations
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Actionable Recommendations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Actionable Recommendations over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Actionable Recommendations 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.51% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £438 - -
25th Percentile £478 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
South East median daily rate £500 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Berkshire

Actionable Recommendations falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 208 347 250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 17.73% 17.49% 13.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 168 128
10th Percentile £313 £245 £339
25th Percentile £450 £323 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £602
90th Percentile £684 £600 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 12
10th Percentile £43.00 £20.80 £18.50
25th Percentile £58.94 £24.25 £19.25
Median hourly rate £61.50 £65.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.39% +217.07% -2.61%
75th Percentile £71.09 £70.18 £34.50
90th Percentile £89.00 £74.57 £70.73
South East median hourly rate £46.30 £27.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year +68.36% -11.29% +47.44%

Actionable Recommendations
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Recommendations in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Actionable Recommendations in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Actionable Recommendations in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Actionable Recommendations in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Recommendations in Berkshire

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Contract 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 Recommendations within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 3 £500 - 9
Slough - 1 £600 - 10
Windsor - 1 £500 -
Actionable Recommendations
South East

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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Wireless
2 1 (16.67%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Burp Suite
1 1 (16.67%) Metasploit
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) HR Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Audit Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Penetration Tester
2 1 (16.67%) SOC Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) SCADA
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Kali Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 2 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Runbook
3 1 (16.67%) SOAR
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (16.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CISM
1 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 1 (16.67%) CISA
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) GCIA
2 1 (16.67%) GCIH
2 1 (16.67%) GIAC
2 1 (16.67%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) NIST 800
2 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
2 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) CSIRT
1 1 (16.67%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk