Performance Optimisation Contracts in Berkshire

Performance Optimisation
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Performance Optimisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Optimisation over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 - 130
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Optimisation 18 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.91% - 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% - 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £444 - -
25th Percentile £503 - £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £701
75th Percentile - - £701
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £600 £413 £670
% change year-on-year +45.45% -38.43% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £59.89 - -
Median hourly rate £60.14 - -
75th Percentile £60.39 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £60.14 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Performance Optimisation 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 1,767 1,644 2,168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.97% 91.13% 90.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 915 1,057 1,383
10th Percentile £213 £350 £271
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.57% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 48 43
10th Percentile £20.17 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £25.72 £17.25
Median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%
75th Percentile £72.04 £73.69 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.37 £79.51 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Performance Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in Berkshire

Performance Optimisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Performance Optimisation in Berkshire

Performance Optimisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in Berkshire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Optimisation in Berkshire

Performance Optimisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Optimisation in Berkshire

Performance Optimisation
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 Optimisation within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 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 - 16 £410 - 1
Windsor - 2 £600 -
Performance Optimisation
South East

Performance Optimisation
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) AWS
2 8 (44.44%) Azure
3 7 (38.89%) GCP
3 7 (38.89%) OpenShift
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon EMR
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
4 2 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (11.11%) Serverless
4 2 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) VSAN
2 2 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (5.56%) Redis
General
1 14 (77.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) VMware Expert
2 2 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Database Specialist
3 1 (5.56%) Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Node.js Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) DevOps
2 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
2 14 (77.78%) Collaborative Working
2 14 (77.78%) Infrastructure as Code
2 14 (77.78%) Technical Leadership
2 14 (77.78%) Time Management
2 14 (77.78%) Translating Business Requirements
3 8 (44.44%) Containerisation
4 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (5.56%) Change Control
5 1 (5.56%) Configuration Management
5 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.56%) Data Management
5 1 (5.56%) Database Security
5 1 (5.56%) Event-Driven
5 1 (5.56%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (5.56%) Microservices
5 1 (5.56%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (5.56%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) SQL
1 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
1 2 (11.11%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 2 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Docker
1 7 (38.89%) vCloud
1 7 (38.89%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (38.89%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 15 (83.33%) Kubernetes
2 7 (38.89%) Istio
2 7 (38.89%) Rancher
2 7 (38.89%) Terraform
2 7 (38.89%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Google
1 7 (38.89%) VMware
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) Oracle