Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI)
South East > Berkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring MSI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 119 | 79 | 125 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -40 | +46 | -10 |
| Contract jobs citing MSI | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire | 0.054% | 0.78% | 0.049% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 0.53% | 6.25% | 0.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £388 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.58% | +10.71% | -44.00% |
| South East median daily rate | £675 | £400 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +68.75% | -15.79% | -20.83% |
All Development Application Skills
Berkshire
MSI falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Berkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 188 | 144 | 204 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire | 10.09% | 12.49% | 9.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 104 | 82 | 131 |
| 10th Percentile | £303 | £365 | £338 |
| 25th Percentile | £384 | £409 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £455 | £500 | £588 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.00% | -14.89% | +14.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | £592 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £596 | £638 | £688 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £534 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -6.32% | -2.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £81.27 | £50.20 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £83.00 | £53.50 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £88.00 | £61.50 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +43.09% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £72.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £76.80 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £83.00 | £57.50 | £62.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +44.35% | -7.63% | +12.67% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MSI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing MSI.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing MSI.
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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 MSI within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 11 April 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wokingham | -37 | 1 | £475 | +22.58% | 1 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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