Resource Allocation Contracts in Berkshire

Resource Allocation
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Resource Allocation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Resource Allocation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 118 108
Rank change year-on-year +31 -10 +11
Contract jobs citing Resource Allocation 6 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.51% 0.30% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.34% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £238 £315 £299
25th Percentile £279 £319 £371
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £350 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -33.96% +6.00%
75th Percentile £391 £417 £660
90th Percentile £397 £442 £714
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £530
% change year-on-year -2.44% -3.30% +6.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Resource Allocation 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 1,096 1,764 1,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.44% 88.91% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 918 1,053
10th Percentile £313 £213 £341
25th Percentile £413 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £615 £608 £626
90th Percentile £675 £675 £711
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £20.17 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%
75th Percentile £76.77 £71.75 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £87.46 £79.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Resource Allocation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Resource Allocation in Berkshire

Resource Allocation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Resource Allocation in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Resource Allocation in Berkshire

Resource Allocation
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Allocation in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Allocation in Berkshire

Resource Allocation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Resource Allocation in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Resource Allocation in Berkshire

Resource Allocation
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 Resource Allocation within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +34 5 £375 -18.30% 1
Resource Allocation
South East

Resource Allocation
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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) PMO Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Project Planner
1 2 (33.33%) Test Leader
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Manager
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Planner
2 1 (16.67%) QA Leader
2 1 (16.67%) QA Manager
2 1 (16.67%) QA Test Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) ADO
2 1 (16.67%) RFC 2544
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Artefact Management
3 2 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 2 (33.33%) Issue Tracking
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Test Management
3 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (16.67%) Logistics
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ISEB
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) PMO
2 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) NEC