Accountant Contracts in Reading

Accountant
Berkshire > Reading

The median Accountant daily rate in Reading is £190 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 - 96
Rank change year-on-year - - -32
Contract jobs requiring an Accountant 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.084% - 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% - 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £265
25th Percentile £185 - £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - +69.57%
75th Percentile £195 - £538
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £190 - £488
% change year-on-year - - +69.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title 1,115 998 1,286
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.46% 95.59% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 636 662 877
10th Percentile £213 £363 £185
25th Percentile £412 £455 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £650 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 25 7
10th Percentile £33.52 £18.03 £12.30
25th Percentile £52.90 £48.40 £17.63
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +150.00% -40.23%
75th Percentile £75.83 £74.00 £32.50
90th Percentile £87.47 £79.19 £33.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.00 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +3.72% +170.88% -1.29%

Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured Accountant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Accountant in Reading

Accountant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Accountant in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Accountant in Reading

Accountant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Accountant in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Accountant in Reading

Accountant Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Accountant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring Accountant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) CIPFA
1 1 (100.00%) CIMA
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) General Ledger
1 1 (100.00%) ICAEW
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting

Accountant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) General Ledger
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) CIMA
1 1 (100.00%) CIPFA
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ICAEW