Microsoft Skype
South East > Berkshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Skype skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Skype over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 108 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +16 |
| Contract jobs citing Skype | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire | - | - | 0.16% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 0.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £440 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £481 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +92.37% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £610 |
| South East median daily rate | £300 | £475 | £398 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.84% | +19.50% | +35.90% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire
Skype falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Berkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 203 | 414 | 368 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire | 17.25% | 20.97% | 20.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 120 | 159 | 183 |
| 10th Percentile | £268 | £235 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £356 | £356 | £372 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £513 | £465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.20% | +10.22% | -0.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £608 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £628 | £699 |
| South East median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 23 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £30.73 | £71.75 | £17.60 |
| 25th Percentile | £39.83 | £79.94 | £22.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £83.77 | £72.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.34% | +15.01% | +328.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.75 | £87.46 | £78.62 |
| 90th Percentile | £85.00 | £87.53 | £80.40 |
| South East median hourly rate | £50.00 | £57.35 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.82% | -0.26% | +125.49% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings citing Skype as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype in Berkshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Skype in Berkshire.