COBIT Contracts in Berkshire

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring COBIT skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited COBIT 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 84 107 102
Rank change year-on-year +23 -5 +22
Contract jobs citing COBIT 9 17 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.77% 0.86% 0.72%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.33% 4.90% 5.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £88 £619
25th Percentile £413 £157 £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £294 £711
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -58.59% +18.42%
75th Percentile £438 £439 £758
90th Percentile - £513 £770
South East median daily rate £538 £509 £668
% change year-on-year +5.65% -23.81% +11.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Berkshire

COBIT 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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for COBIT in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for COBIT in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for COBIT 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 COBIT 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 +23 7 - -
Slough - 1 £425 -
COBIT
South East

COBIT
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:

Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) Network Security
2 6 (66.67%) Radio Access Network
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Head of Architecture
1 6 (66.67%) Head of Security
2 5 (55.56%) Head of Strategy
3 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Security Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Security Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Head of Mobile
4 1 (11.11%) Head of Networks
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) ITIL
2 8 (88.89%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (88.89%) Information Security
2 8 (88.89%) OWASP
2 8 (88.89%) Risk Management
3 6 (66.67%) Roadmaps
4 5 (55.56%) Budgeting
5 4 (44.44%) Application Security
5 4 (44.44%) Identity Access Management
5 4 (44.44%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (44.44%) Vulnerability Management
6 3 (33.33%) Information Security Management
6 3 (33.33%) Security Architecture
6 3 (33.33%) Security Management
6 3 (33.33%) Security Operations
7 2 (22.22%) Capacity Management
7 2 (22.22%) Contract Negotiation
7 2 (22.22%) Project Planning
7 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) DV Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) ISACA
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
3 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (88.89%) GDPR
1 8 (88.89%) NIST