Customer Requirements Contracts in Berkshire

Customer Requirements
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Customer Requirements skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Requirements over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 91 89
Rank change year-on-year +5 -2 +34
Contract jobs citing Customer Requirements 8 31 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.68% 1.57% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 1.77% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 27 7
10th Percentile £465 - £363
25th Percentile £465 £205 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £210 £400
Median % change year-on-year +132.14% -47.50% -8.57%
75th Percentile £583 £488 £469
90th Percentile £728 £504 £505
South East median daily rate £600 £475 £431
% change year-on-year +26.32% +10.14% -6.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £26.15
25th Percentile £61.87 - £28.63
Median hourly rate £63.75 - £33.50
75th Percentile £65.62 - £39.63
90th Percentile - - £42.85
South East median hourly rate £64.37 £19.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +238.80% -68.33% +29.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Customer Requirements 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 1,090 1,753 1,616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.32% 88.76% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 639 917 1,045
10th Percentile £313 £213 £347
25th Percentile £414 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £509 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.77% -3.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £620 £608 £625
90th Percentile £675 £680 £704
South East median daily rate £500 £501 £510
% change year-on-year -0.10% -1.86% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £19.00 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.00 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year +0.81% +5.50% +174.67%
75th Percentile £76.77 £71.75 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £87.46 £79.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +127.43%

Customer Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Requirements in Berkshire

Customer Requirements
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Requirements in Berkshire

Customer Requirements
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Requirements in Berkshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Requirements in Berkshire

Customer Requirements
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Requirements in Berkshire

Customer Requirements
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 Customer Requirements within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 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 +19 3 £480 +128.57% 10
Customer Requirements
South East

Customer Requirements
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 2 (25.00%) Broadband
2 1 (12.50%) DMS-100
2 1 (12.50%) ISUP
2 1 (12.50%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
General
1 2 (25.00%) Billing
1 2 (25.00%) Military
1 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Administrator
1 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) DBA
2 2 (25.00%) Designer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior DBA
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Engineering Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle SQL Server DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Oracle DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Oracle SQL Server DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Senior SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Senior SQL Server DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Voice Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (37.50%) Performance Monitoring
1 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (37.50%) Process Improvement
1 3 (37.50%) Strategic Planning
1 3 (37.50%) Task Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
2 2 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Management
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) HNC
2 1 (12.50%) HND
2 1 (12.50%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) BT
2 2 (25.00%) Openreach
2 2 (25.00%) Virgin Media