The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Low Latency skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Low Latency over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Low Latency 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
1,106
1,719
1,665
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire
93.18%
86.73%
89.90%
Number of daily rates quoted
667
857
1,037
10th Percentile
£325
£266
£340
25th Percentile
£413
£413
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£501
£525
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-4.67%
-
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£600
£619
£638
90th Percentile
£680
£688
£713
South East median daily rate
£500
£513
£515
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
-0.49%
+3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
42
110
53
10th Percentile
£14.75
£17.45
£17.70
25th Percentile
£25.18
£41.25
£23.00
Median hourly rate
£52.25
£59.47
£58.75
Median % change year-on-year
-12.14%
+1.23%
+179.43%
75th Percentile
£76.77
£72.18
£74.00
90th Percentile
£88.73
£87.46
£79.19
South East median hourly rate
£24.00
£49.00
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-51.02%
-2.00%
+122.22%
Low Latency Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings citing Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
Low Latency Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Low Latency in Berkshire.
Low Latency Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire
For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Low Latency also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Low Latency.
Low Latency 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: