Performance Management Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Performance Management
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Performance Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 89 110
Rank change year-on-year -22 +21 +1
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 4 14 17
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.27% 0.92% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 1.02% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 15
10th Percentile £504 £505 £513
25th Percentile £509 £513 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -4.55% +22.09%
75th Percentile £526 £550 £594
90th Percentile £532 £553 £675
South East median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +7.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Performance 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 1,309 1,372 1,597
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.45% 90.32% 91.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 876 760 964
10th Percentile £304 £300 £213
25th Percentile £413 £412 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -0.05%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £615
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 39 68
10th Percentile £14.75 £24.68 £24.31
25th Percentile £18.87 £41.25 £48.40
Median hourly rate £40.44 £59.00 £61.45
Median % change year-on-year -31.47% -3.98% +29.36%
75th Percentile £80.00 £64.08 £67.75
90th Percentile £95.25 £68.57 £77.20
South East median hourly rate £22.50 £47.78 £53.50
% change year-on-year -52.91% -10.69% +42.67%

Performance Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Performance Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Performance Management job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Performance Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Performance Management

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Performance Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Performance Management

Performance 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 Performance Management within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 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 +3 4 £518 -1.43% 2
Performance Management
South East

Performance Management
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) PMO Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Procurement Officer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Coaching
1 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Dependency Management
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
2 1 (25.00%) People Management
2 1 (25.00%) Planning and Forecasting
2 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft