Apple Contract Job Trends in Reading
Apple
Berkshire > Reading
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading citing Apple products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apple over the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Apple, Inc.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 89 | - | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -5 |
| Contract jobs citing Apple | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Reading | 0.26% | - | 0.28% |
| As % of the Vendors category | 0.54% | - | 0.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £575 | - | £158 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | - | £165 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | - | £186 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £195 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £363 | - | £165 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £20.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £21.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £21.50 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £21.00 | - | - |
All Vendors
Reading
Apple falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing vendor products and services in Reading.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing vendor products and services | 553 | 410 | 554 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading | 47.51% | 65.29% | 50.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 318 | 285 | 313 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £275 | £365 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £450 | £486 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £565 | £540 | £583 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.63% | -7.38% | +6.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £613 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £764 | £663 | £738 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £518 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.43% | -4.55% | +5.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 53 | 19 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £35.22 | £14.70 | £14.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £66.61 | £14.75 | £17.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £87.16 | £20.75 | £58.49 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +320.05% | -64.52% | -7.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £101.75 | £42.96 | £61.60 |
| 90th Percentile | £110.75 | £65.00 | £69.56 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £68.11 | £20.75 | £58.30 |
| % change year-on-year | +228.23% | -64.41% | -6.56% |
Apple Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apple relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Apple Daily Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Apple.
Apple Hourly Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Apple.
Apple Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Vendors
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2 | ServiceNow | 66.7% | 2 |