The median contractor rate for a Consultant was £600 per day in advertised job vacancies in Berkshire during the 6 months to 6 July 2020.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title
1,628
4,032
3,757
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.51%
94.34%
93.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
873
2,009
1,962
Median daily rate
£450
£450
£420
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
-
+7.14%
+1.82%
10th Percentile
£231
£262
£250
90th Percentile
£638
£600
£588
South East median daily rate
£450
£443
£425
% change year-on-year
+1.69%
+4.12%
+4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted
73
130
101
Median hourly rate
£25.00
£20.00
£18.11
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00%
+10.44%
+20.73%
10th Percentile
£16.15
£12.00
£8.00
90th Percentile
£51.15
£73.75
£48.75
Median hourly rate
£21.50
£22.50
£18.70
% change year-on-year
-4.44%
+20.32%
+6.86%
Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings that featured Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
Consultant Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Berkshire.
Consultant Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Berkshire over the 6 months to 6 July 2020.
Consultant Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Berkshire.
Consultant Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Consultant in Berkshire over the 6 months to 6 July 2020.
Consultant 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 Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 6 July 2020. 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
Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Berkshire
For the 6 months to 6 July 2020, Consultant contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Consultant in the job title.
Consultant Skill Set Co-occurring IT Skills in Berkshire by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
