Project Delivery Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Project Delivery
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Project Delivery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 36 41
Rank change year-on-year +1 +5 -20
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 63 89 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 5.37% 5.24% 4.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.87% 6.02% 5.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 35 45
10th Percentile £365 £375 £363
25th Percentile £473 £419 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £515
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +6.80% +3.00%
75th Percentile £606 £638 £590
90th Percentile £650 £687 £680
South East median daily rate £538 £510 £550
% change year-on-year +5.39% -7.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £32.13 £61.11 -
25th Percentile £35.16 £61.50 £66.83
Median hourly rate £40.44 £62.57 £68.67
Median % change year-on-year -35.37% -8.88% -
75th Percentile £45.83 £63.21 £70.50
90th Percentile £48.93 £63.34 -
South East median hourly rate £23.01 £52.50 £71.83
% change year-on-year -56.17% -26.91% +10.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Project Delivery 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 1,074 1,479 1,603
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 91.56% 87.15% 89.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 668 765 1,007
10th Percentile £325 £325 £300
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £650 £693 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £518
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.14% +1.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 73 61
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.65 £18.50
25th Percentile £17.30 £46.12 £47.50
Median hourly rate £32.31 £61.60 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.55% +2.67% +45.65%
75th Percentile £58.00 £71.75 £72.33
90th Percentile £87.25 £87.18 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £21.25 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -62.95% +9.24% +63.02%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in Berkshire

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in Berkshire over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in Berkshire

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Delivery in Berkshire over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Delivery in Berkshire

Project Delivery
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 Project Delivery within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 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 +13 40 £591 +2.70% 19
Bracknell 0 7 £550 - 2
Windsor -7 5 £504 -1.95% 3
Slough -2 3 £530 +27.71% 57
Project Delivery
South East

Project Delivery
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (7.94%) Confluence
1 5 (7.94%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.59%) Camunda
Applications
1 6 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (9.52%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (3.17%) Primavera
3 1 (1.59%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.59%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 9 (14.29%) Azure
2 5 (7.94%) Power Platform
3 4 (6.35%) AWS
3 4 (6.35%) Oracle CX
4 2 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.17%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.59%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (1.59%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (1.59%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.59%) OCI
5 1 (1.59%) SaaS
5 1 (1.59%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (1.59%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.35%) Network Security
2 3 (4.76%) Internet
3 2 (3.17%) 5G
3 2 (3.17%) Broadband
3 2 (3.17%) Wireless
4 1 (1.59%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.94%) Power BI
2 1 (1.59%) GIS
2 1 (1.59%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (1.59%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 6 (9.52%) JIRA
2 2 (3.17%) Selenium
General
1 21 (33.33%) Finance
1 21 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 17 (26.98%) Telecoms
3 5 (7.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (4.76%) Legal
4 3 (4.76%) Manufacturing
4 3 (4.76%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.76%) Retail
5 2 (3.17%) Billing
5 2 (3.17%) German Language
5 2 (3.17%) Military
5 2 (3.17%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.59%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.59%) Electronics
6 1 (1.59%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (34.92%) Project Manager
2 11 (17.46%) Lead
3 6 (9.52%) Oracle Project Manager
4 5 (7.94%) Consultant
5 4 (6.35%) IT Manager
5 4 (6.35%) IT Project Manager
5 4 (6.35%) Programme Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Analyst
6 3 (4.76%) CyberArk Consultant
6 3 (4.76%) ERP Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Oracle Programme Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Project Leader
6 3 (4.76%) Security Consultant
7 2 (3.17%) HR Analyst
7 2 (3.17%) HR Data Analyst
7 2 (3.17%) Juniper Engineer
7 2 (3.17%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 2 (3.17%) Security Presales Consultant
7 2 (3.17%) Telecoms Manager
7 2 (3.17%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.94%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (3.17%) REST
2 2 (3.17%) SOAP
3 1 (1.59%) ADO
3 1 (1.59%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.59%) Visualforce
3 1 (1.59%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.35%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (3.17%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.59%) EPoS
3 1 (1.59%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.59%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.59%) Life Science
3 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.59%) PMI
3 1 (1.59%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.59%) Smart Meter
3 1 (1.59%) Taxonomies
3 1 (1.59%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.03%) Project Management
2 28 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
3 22 (34.92%) Agile
4 16 (25.40%) Waterfall
5 13 (20.63%) PRINCE2
5 13 (20.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 10 (15.87%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (14.29%) Change Control
7 9 (14.29%) Project Governance
8 8 (12.70%) Customer Experience
8 8 (12.70%) ERP
8 8 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (11.11%) Change Management
9 7 (11.11%) Risk Management
10 6 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (9.52%) Cost Management
10 6 (9.52%) CRM
10 6 (9.52%) Customer-Centricity
10 6 (9.52%) Impact Assessments
11 5 (7.94%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.17%) Java
2 1 (1.59%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 8 (12.70%) PMI Certification
2 7 (11.11%) PMP
2 7 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 6 (9.52%) SC Cleared
4 5 (7.94%) APMP
5 3 (4.76%) CCDA
5 3 (4.76%) CCDP
5 3 (4.76%) CCNA
5 3 (4.76%) CCNP
5 3 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (4.76%) JNCIA
6 2 (3.17%) Degree
6 2 (3.17%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.59%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (1.59%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.94%) P3O
2 1 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (1.59%) GDPR
2 1 (1.59%) GRC
2 1 (1.59%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.59%) PMO
2 1 (1.59%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.35%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 18 (28.57%) Oracle
2 7 (11.11%) Cisco
3 6 (9.52%) Microsoft
4 5 (7.94%) IFS
5 4 (6.35%) Remedy
6 3 (4.76%) Broadcom
6 3 (4.76%) CrowdStrike
6 3 (4.76%) CyberArk
6 3 (4.76%) Juniper
6 3 (4.76%) Splunk
6 3 (4.76%) Symantec
7 2 (3.17%) Salesforce
7 2 (3.17%) SAP
7 2 (3.17%) Workday
8 1 (1.59%) Adobe
8 1 (1.59%) Computacenter
8 1 (1.59%) Dynatrace
8 1 (1.59%) ESRI
8 1 (1.59%) Genesys
8 1 (1.59%) Meraki