Decision-Making Contracts in Berkshire

Decision-Making
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 30 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 66 69
Rank change year-on-year +30 +3 +8
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 96 50 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.98% 2.84% 2.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.66% 3.16% 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 25 25
10th Percentile £312 £335 £292
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -2.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £675 £625 £600
90th Percentile £690 £753 £665
South East median daily rate £550 £513 £528
% change year-on-year +7.32% -2.84% +11.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile - £48.82 -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 £54.56 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.10% - -
75th Percentile £52.63 £74.00 -
90th Percentile £57.95 £74.15 -
South East median hourly rate £24.97 £22.16 £47.50
% change year-on-year +12.69% -53.35% +95.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Decision-Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,695 1,584 2,125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.01% 89.85% 89.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 854 988 1,338
10th Percentile £237 £348 £266
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £608 £636 £588
90th Percentile £675 £706 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 54 38
10th Percentile £17.15 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.34 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £63.84 £21.03
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +203.63% -0.12%
75th Percentile £71.89 £74.66 £34.97
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £67.72
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.30 £21.95
% change year-on-year -9.18% +138.27% -17.94%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in Berkshire

Decision-Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in Berkshire

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Berkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in Berkshire

Decision-Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in Berkshire

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in Berkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in Berkshire

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 2024. 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 73 £650 +10.64% 37
Bracknell - 9 £400 - 2
Maidenhead - 3 £249 - 2
Wokingham +2 2 £575 -25.81% 1
Newbury - 2 £428 -
Windsor - 1 £900 - 2
Decision-Making
South East

Decision-Making
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 2 (2.08%) Confluence
2 1 (1.04%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (5.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.04%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (5.21%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 22 (22.92%) Snowflake
2 15 (15.63%) AWS
3 14 (14.58%) Azure
4 5 (5.21%) Smartsheet
5 3 (3.13%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.08%) SurveyMonkey
7 1 (1.04%) GCP
7 1 (1.04%) OCI
7 1 (1.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.25%) 3G
1 6 (6.25%) 4G
1 6 (6.25%) 5G
1 6 (6.25%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.04%) Firewall
2 1 (1.04%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (26.04%) Tableau
2 3 (3.13%) Power BI
3 1 (1.04%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.04%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.04%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 25 (26.04%) Cucumber
1 25 (26.04%) Jenkins
1 25 (26.04%) Selenium
2 24 (25.00%) REST Assured
2 24 (25.00%) SonarQube
3 16 (16.67%) JIRA
4 13 (13.54%) GitLab
General
1 62 (64.58%) Analytical Skills
2 54 (56.25%) Social Skills
3 22 (22.92%) Legal
4 20 (20.83%) Finance
4 20 (20.83%) Law
5 16 (16.67%) Telecoms
6 13 (13.54%) Police
7 7 (7.29%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (6.25%) Public Sector
9 4 (4.17%) Manufacturing
10 3 (3.13%) Marketing
11 2 (2.08%) Aviation
12 1 (1.04%) Brand Awareness
12 1 (1.04%) Electronics
12 1 (1.04%) French Language
12 1 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 28 (29.17%) Analyst
2 20 (20.83%) Lead
3 19 (19.79%) Senior
4 17 (17.71%) Java Engineer
5 11 (11.46%) Data Analyst
6 8 (8.33%) Consultant
6 8 (8.33%) Project Manager
7 6 (6.25%) Architect
7 6 (6.25%) Java Software Engineer
7 6 (6.25%) Lead Data Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
7 6 (6.25%) Software Engineer
8 5 (5.21%) Developer
8 5 (5.21%) HR Manager
8 5 (5.21%) Java Developer
8 5 (5.21%) Performance Consultant
8 5 (5.21%) Performance Specialist
8 5 (5.21%) Senior Consultant
8 5 (5.21%) Senior Performance Consultant
8 5 (5.21%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (26.04%) Java EE
1 25 (26.04%) REST
2 12 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.04%) D3.js
3 1 (1.04%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.67%) Credit Risk
2 4 (4.17%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.13%) Life Science
4 2 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.08%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.08%) PMI
5 1 (1.04%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (1.04%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.04%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.04%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.08%) Windows
1 2 (2.08%) Windows Server
1 2 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
1 2 (2.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (67.71%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (32.29%) Technical Leadership
3 30 (31.25%) Analytics
4 26 (27.08%) DevOps
5 25 (26.04%) Continuous Integration
5 25 (26.04%) Software Architecture
5 25 (26.04%) Test Automation
6 24 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
7 22 (22.92%) Software Engineering
8 16 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
9 14 (14.58%) Agile
9 14 (14.58%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (14.58%) Project Management
10 13 (13.54%) Configuration Management
10 13 (13.54%) Infrastructure as Code
11 12 (12.50%) Containerisation
11 12 (12.50%) Mathematics
12 10 (10.42%) Performance Analysis
12 10 (10.42%) Roadmaps
13 9 (9.38%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 25 (26.04%) Java
2 3 (3.13%) Python
3 2 (2.08%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.08%) SQL
4 1 (1.04%) R
Qualifications
1 35 (36.46%) Security Cleared
2 29 (30.21%) Degree
3 27 (28.13%) SC Cleared
4 8 (8.33%) DV Cleared
5 4 (4.17%) Master's Degree
6 3 (3.13%) CIPD
7 2 (2.08%) ACCA
7 2 (2.08%) CIMA
7 2 (2.08%) MBA
7 2 (2.08%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.04%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.17%) PMO
2 1 (1.04%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.04%) GDPR
2 1 (1.04%) ISO 31000
2 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27005
2 1 (1.04%) NCSC
2 1 (1.04%) QA
System Software
1 12 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (25.00%) Ansible
2 13 (13.54%) Terraform
3 12 (12.50%) Docker Swarm
3 12 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 12 (12.50%) Podman
4 2 (2.08%) SCOM
5 1 (1.04%) Nagios
5 1 (1.04%) Nessus
Vendors
1 22 (22.92%) Alteryx
2 3 (3.13%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.08%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.08%) SAP
4 1 (1.04%) Oracle
4 1 (1.04%) Qualys
4 1 (1.04%) Rapid7
4 1 (1.04%) SolarWinds
4 1 (1.04%) Splunk