Planning and Forecasting Contracts in Berkshire

Planning and Forecasting
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Planning and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Planning and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 109 106
Rank change year-on-year +22 -3 +20
Contract jobs citing Planning and Forecasting 3 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.27% 0.26% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.30% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -31.25%
75th Percentile £459 - £464
90th Percentile £484 - £471
South East median daily rate £456 £375 £400
% change year-on-year +21.67% -6.25% -28.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Planning and Forecasting 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 1,050 1,683 1,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.17% 87.38% 89.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 648 842 987
10th Percentile £325 £243 £340
25th Percentile £413 £387 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% -2.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £601 £608 £638
90th Percentile £688 £675 £706
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £505
% change year-on-year -1.96% +0.99% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 107 52
10th Percentile £22.76 £17.30 £18.50
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.25 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £60.00 £60.88
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% -1.44% +189.54%
75th Percentile £78.60 £71.75 £74.84
90th Percentile £88.87 £87.46 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -47.05% -9.52% +138.64%

Planning and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Planning and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Planning and Forecasting in Berkshire

Planning and Forecasting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Planning and Forecasting in Berkshire

Planning and Forecasting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Planning and Forecasting in Berkshire

Planning and Forecasting
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 Planning and Forecasting within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 +35 1 £500 - 4
Planning and Forecasting
South East

Planning and Forecasting
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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Dashboard Development
1 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Modelling
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ACCA
1 2 (66.67%) CIMA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Hyperion
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) SAP