BICSI Certification Contract Job Trends in Reading

BICSI Certification
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for BICSI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BICSI Certification 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.20% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median daily rate - - £190
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £16.34 - -
25th Percentile £16.84 - -
Median hourly rate £18.23 - -
75th Percentile £19.06 - -
90th Percentile £19.23 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £18.23 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

BICSI Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Reading.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 431 184 504
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 43.19% 27.79% 42.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 251 104 276
10th Percentile £255 £359 £205
25th Percentile £363 £486 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £631 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.79% +9.78% -
75th Percentile £591 £700 £623
90th Percentile £688 - £688
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £550 £515
% change year-on-year -18.18% +6.80% -9.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 3 34
10th Percentile £70.72 £63.41 £42.00
25th Percentile £80.75 £65.88 £53.74
Median hourly rate £84.00 £70.00 £61.62
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.59% -5.20%
75th Percentile £88.00 £73.60 £72.33
90th Percentile £97.50 £75.75 £87.53
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.50 £61.78 £61.60
% change year-on-year +35.17% +0.28% -4.75%

BICSI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) City & Guilds
BICSI Certification jobs