Category Manager
Berkshire > Reading
As of 2 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Category Manager daily rate in Reading.
6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 59 | 95 | 87 |
Rank change year-on-year | +36 | -8 | +11 |
Contract jobs requiring a Category Manager | 1 | 2 | 1 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.097% |
As % of the Job Titles category | 0.18% | 0.18% | 0.10% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £525 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £550 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Berkshire median daily rate | - | - | £550 |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 | 559 | 1,110 | 984 |
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.11% | 93.28% | 95.63% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 337 | 632 | 658 |
10th Percentile | £319 | £213 | £363 |
25th Percentile | £450 | £413 | £455 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £533 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | +3.19% | -3.09% | +10.00% |
75th Percentile | £638 | £623 | £654 |
90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £721 |
Berkshire median daily rate | £504 | £513 | £525 |
% change year-on-year | -1.76% | -2.38% | +7.03% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 51 | 23 |
10th Percentile | - | £35.00 | £45.50 |
25th Percentile | - | £52.90 | £53.00 |
Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £61.60 | £65.00 |
Median % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -5.23% | +150.00% |
75th Percentile | £71.80 | £74.66 | £74.40 |
90th Percentile | £75.03 | £87.46 | £79.19 |
Berkshire median hourly rate | £63.37 | £59.00 | £56.89 |
% change year-on-year | +7.41% | +3.72% | +170.88% |
Category Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings that featured Category Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Category Manager Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Category Manager 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 Category Manager in the job title.
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Category Manager 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:
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