Data Management Contracts in Berkshire

Data Management
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Data Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Management 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 70 98 85
Rank change year-on-year +28 -13 +13
Contract jobs citing Data Management 23 26 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.96% 1.31% 1.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 1.47% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 12
10th Percentile £415 £232 £374
25th Percentile £494 £452 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +12.20% +19.88%
75th Percentile £650 £875 £617
90th Percentile £816 £950 £657
South East median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £17.08
25th Percentile - - £18.31
Median hourly rate - - £21.25
75th Percentile - - £23.81
90th Percentile - - £24.83
South East median hourly rate £26.53 £51.25 £25.00
% change year-on-year -48.23% +105.00% -41.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Data Management 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 1,096 1,764 1,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.44% 88.91% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 918 1,053
10th Percentile £313 £213 £341
25th Percentile £413 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £615 £608 £626
90th Percentile £675 £675 £711
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £20.17 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +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% +122.22%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in Berkshire

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Management in Berkshire

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Berkshire

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in Berkshire

Data Management
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 Data Management 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 +21 10 £725 +28.89% 42
Wokingham - 6 £400 - 1
Bracknell +19 4 £550 -38.89% 1
Slough -6 1 £650 - 17
Windsor - 1 £650 - 1
Data Management
South East

Data Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.35%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (4.35%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 5 (21.74%) Azure
2 4 (17.39%) Power Platform
3 3 (13.04%) AWS
4 2 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (8.70%) Azure Storage
4 2 (8.70%) GCP
4 2 (8.70%) IaaS
4 2 (8.70%) PaaS
5 1 (4.35%) Azure AKS
5 1 (4.35%) Azure API Management
5 1 (4.35%) Azure App Service
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Functions
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (4.35%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) Power BI
2 3 (13.04%) Power Query
3 2 (8.70%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (8.70%) Big Data
3 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.35%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (4.35%) Apache Hive
4 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
4 1 (4.35%) HBase
4 1 (4.35%) HDInsight
4 1 (4.35%) Impala
4 1 (4.35%) Metadata
4 1 (4.35%) NoSQL
4 1 (4.35%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Billing
5 1 (4.35%) Law
5 1 (4.35%) Legal
5 1 (4.35%) Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 5 (21.74%) Developer
2 5 (21.74%) Senior
3 4 (17.39%) Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Data Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Change Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Data Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Lead
4 3 (13.04%) Report Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Lead Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Lead Data Architect
5 2 (8.70%) React Developer
5 2 (8.70%) SAP Architect
5 2 (8.70%) SAP Enterprise Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Telecoms Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Data Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) PMO Lead
6 1 (4.35%) SaaS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) RESTful
2 3 (13.04%) Kafka
3 2 (8.70%) ARM Templates
3 2 (8.70%) Middleware
3 2 (8.70%) React
4 1 (4.35%) .NET
4 1 (4.35%) .NET Core
4 1 (4.35%) .NET Framework
4 1 (4.35%) Apollo GraphQL
4 1 (4.35%) Entity Framework
4 1 (4.35%) GraphQL
4 1 (4.35%) JSON
4 1 (4.35%) OAuth
4 1 (4.35%) OpenID
4 1 (4.35%) PySpark
4 1 (4.35%) REST
4 1 (4.35%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.70%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (8.70%) Management Information System
2 2 (8.70%) Reference Data
3 1 (4.35%) CMDB
3 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.35%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.35%) IoT
3 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (4.35%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
1 1 (4.35%) Unix
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Data Governance
2 8 (34.78%) Agile
3 6 (26.09%) Regulatory Compliance
4 5 (21.74%) Change Management
4 5 (21.74%) ETL
4 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (21.74%) Project Management
4 5 (21.74%) Waterfall
5 4 (17.39%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (17.39%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (17.39%) Data Integration
5 4 (17.39%) Impact Analysis
6 3 (13.04%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (13.04%) Data Sharing
6 3 (13.04%) DevOps
6 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (13.04%) Event-Driven
6 3 (13.04%) Migration
6 3 (13.04%) Roadmaps
6 3 (13.04%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) SQL
2 3 (13.04%) VBA
3 2 (8.70%) C#
3 2 (8.70%) Python
4 1 (4.35%) Bicep
4 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.35%) Perl
4 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
4 1 (4.35%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.70%) Degree
2 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared
2 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) ISEB
3 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) GDPR
2 3 (13.04%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.35%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.35%) Apache Flume
1 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) SAP
3 2 (8.70%) Databricks
4 1 (4.35%) BMC
4 1 (4.35%) Google
4 1 (4.35%) Remedy
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.35%) StreamSets