Actionable Insight Contracts in Reading

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Actionable Insight skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Actionable Insight 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 46 66 84
Rank change year-on-year +20 +18 -
Contract jobs citing Actionable Insight 14 25 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.35% 2.10% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.52% 2.33% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £505 - -
25th Percentile £511 £538 £594
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £550 £613
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -10.20% -
75th Percentile £534 £563 £631
90th Percentile £541 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £573 £550 £631
% change year-on-year +4.09% -12.87% +39.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Actionable Insight 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 555 1,075 936
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.96% 90.18% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 581 620
10th Percentile £313 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £660
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 46 23
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.58 £45.50
25th Percentile £41.05 £53.74 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £62.07 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.46% -4.50% +132.14%
75th Percentile £65.14 £82.55 £74.40
90th Percentile £72.37 £87.50 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
% change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Actionable Insight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Insight in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Actionable Insight in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Actionable Insight in Reading

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Burp Suite
1 1 (7.14%) Metasploit
General
1 12 (85.71%) Telecoms
2 10 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (71.43%) Retail
3 7 (50.00%) Billing
4 2 (14.29%) Finance
4 2 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) IT Manager
2 7 (50.00%) IT Operations Manager
2 7 (50.00%) Operations Manager
3 6 (42.86%) Performance Manager
4 5 (35.71%) Telecoms Manager
5 4 (28.57%) Data Manager
6 3 (21.43%) Analyst
6 3 (21.43%) Senior
6 3 (21.43%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (14.29%) Data Analyst
7 2 (14.29%) HR Manager
7 2 (14.29%) Operations Analyst
7 2 (14.29%) Senior Operations Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Business Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Penetration Tester
8 1 (7.14%) Security Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Senior Security Analyst
8 1 (7.14%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Kali Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Data Analysis
1 10 (71.43%) DataOps
2 2 (14.29%) Analytics
2 2 (14.29%) Change Management
2 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
2 2 (14.29%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (7.14%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (7.14%) Customer Journey Map
3 1 (7.14%) Data Flow Diagram
3 1 (7.14%) Journey Map
3 1 (7.14%) Open Source
3 1 (7.14%) OSINT
3 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
3 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (7.14%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
3 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (7.14%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (7.14%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Splunk
2 7 (50.00%) Dynatrace