Developer
South East > Berkshire
The median Developer daily rate in Berkshire is £521, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | 18 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +1 | -2 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer | 102 | 178 | 169 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire | 9.06% | 9.23% | 9.67% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 9.79% | 9.88% | 10.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 74 | 146 | 132 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £363 | £351 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £425 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £521 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.76% | +5.00% | +2.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £592 | £650 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £688 | £628 |
| South East median daily rate | £475 | £489 | £505 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.81% | -3.22% | +1.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | £77.19 | £48.75 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +58.34% | -30.36% | +13.82% |
| South East median hourly rate | £50.00 | £60.70 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.63% | -13.28% | +47.37% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 | 1,042 | 1,801 | 1,659 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.54% | 93.41% | 94.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 665 | 952 | 1,042 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £243 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £390 | £419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £501 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.34% | -2.38% | +6.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £608 | £608 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £688 | £702 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +1.01% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 27 | 117 | 57 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.33 | £18.80 | £17.34 |
| 25th Percentile | £52.13 | £42.00 | £24.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.75 | £60.60 | £58.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.19% | +3.15% | +179.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £78.60 | £71.75 | £74.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.87 | £87.46 | £79.61 |
| South East median hourly rate | £33.89 | £48.00 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.41% | -4.00% | +138.10% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Berkshire.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer 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 Developer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 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 |
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| Reading | -1 | 58 | £550 | - | 180 |
| Wokingham | +5 | 17 | £425 | -31.73% | |
| Windsor | -6 | 10 | £460 | -31.93% | 5 |
| Slough | -6 | 2 | £568 | +51.33% | 540 |
| Bracknell | +14 | 1 | - | - | 12 |
| Maidenhead | +1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
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Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire
For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities 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 Developer in the job title.
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Developer Skill Set
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:
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