SBOM Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring SBOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SBOM 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.24% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £433 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £80.50 - -
Median hourly rate £83.00 - -
75th Percentile £85.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £83.00 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Berkshire

SBOM 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 1,469 1,205 1,787
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 86.97% 92.84% 91.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 981 662 998
10th Percentile £284 £300 £213
25th Percentile £400 £408 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -0.65%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £606
90th Percentile £650 £663 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 35 93
10th Percentile £18.87 £27.35 £20.49
25th Percentile £28.00 £47.06 £42.50
Median hourly rate £76.80 £61.50 £61.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.89% +0.81% -5.68%
75th Percentile £95.00 £65.17 £68.75
90th Percentile £107.00 £83.65 £85.65
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £43.94 £47.50
% change year-on-year -42.76% -7.49% +5.56%

SBOM
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

SBOM job vacancy trend in Berkshire

SBOM
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 SBOM within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 19 February 2026. 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 - 4 - - 3
SBOM
South East

SBOM
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:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Product Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Product Delivery Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Product Owner
3 1 (25.00%) Security Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Security Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (75.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Change Control
4 1 (25.00%) Cryptography
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) Key Management
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST