Banking Contracts in Berkshire

Banking
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 74 105
Rank change year-on-year -12 +31 +10
Contract jobs citing Banking 3 44 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.25% 2.23% 0.33%
As % of the General category 0.42% 4.12% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 28 1
10th Percentile £505 £114 -
25th Percentile £506 £400 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £513 £625
Median % change year-on-year +0.73% -18.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £531 £519 £663
90th Percentile £535 - -
South East median daily rate £525 £513 £600
% change year-on-year +2.44% -14.58% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
Median hourly rate £24.66 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +64.40% - -
South East median hourly rate £24.66 £15.00 -
% change year-on-year +64.40% - -

All General Skills
Berkshire

Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 721 1,067 1,116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 61.26% 54.05% 61.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 447 507 632
10th Percentile £305 £213 £325
25th Percentile £406 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +4.86%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £638
90th Percentile £700 £675 £711
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 90 31
10th Percentile £14.75 £18.95 £16.84
25th Percentile £20.38 £42.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £45.00 £58.49 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.06% +133.96% +12.44%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.34 £66.21
90th Percentile £88.87 £87.46 £74.00
South East median hourly rate £18.87 £45.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -58.07% -10.00% +150.00%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Berkshire

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in Berkshire

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Banking in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Berkshire

Banking
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 Banking within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 July 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 +24 1 £508 -0.98% 9
Slough - 1 - - 4
Banking
South East

Banking
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Cloudera CDH
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Break/Fix
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Microservices
1 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
1 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (33.33%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) Cloudera
1 1 (33.33%) Dell
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Teradata