Budgeting and Forecasting Contracts in Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 101 101
Rank change year-on-year +12 0 +17
Contract jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 7 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.58% 0.74% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.87% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £458 £236 £346
25th Percentile £534 £313 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% - -14.20%
75th Percentile £694 £433 £460
90th Percentile £698 £435 £469
South East median daily rate £675 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +50.00% - -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £53.03 -
South East median hourly rate - £53.03 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,108 1,500 1,606
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 92.33% 85.81% 89.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 675 794 1,010
10th Percentile £350 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £688 £699 £701
South East median daily rate £500 £520 £518
% change year-on-year -3.85% +0.31% +3.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 77 56
10th Percentile £14.75 £15.40 £17.17
25th Percentile £17.69 £41.25 £24.50
Median hourly rate £34.80 £61.60 £56.89
Median % change year-on-year -43.51% +8.29% +89.62%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.39 £70.90
90th Percentile £87.48 £87.46 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £21.58 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -62.38% +14.70% +113.77%

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire over the 6 months to 5 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in Berkshire

Budgeting and Forecasting
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 Budgeting and Forecasting within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +20 3 - - 4
Wokingham - 3 £556 - 1
Windsor - 1 £675 - 1
Budgeting and Forecasting
South East

Budgeting and Forecasting
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 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) DTS
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
1 1 (14.29%) Tableau
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (28.57%) Legal
5 1 (14.29%) Billing
5 1 (14.29%) Law
5 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Analyst
1 5 (71.43%) Financial Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Commercial Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Finance Business Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Commercial Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Financial Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Workday Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Workday Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Budgeting
2 6 (85.71%) Financial Analysis
3 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
5 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
5 3 (42.86%) Contract Management
5 3 (42.86%) Financial Modelling
6 2 (28.57%) Change Management
6 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
6 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (14.29%) Analytics
7 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
7 1 (14.29%) DevOps
7 1 (14.29%) ERP
7 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Management
7 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
7 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
7 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (14.29%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) ACCA
1 5 (71.43%) CIMA
2 2 (28.57%) CIPFA
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 1 (14.29%) PgMP
3 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
3 1 (14.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) IFS
2 1 (14.29%) Workday