Customer Experience Contracts in Reading

Customer Experience (CX)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Customer Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Experience 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 34 52 61
Rank change year-on-year +18 +9 -21
Contract jobs citing Customer Experience 26 39 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 4.36% 3.27% 2.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.68% 3.63% 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 13
10th Percentile - £226 £148
25th Percentile £350 £280 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - +6.25%
75th Percentile £575 £521 £588
90th Percentile - £584 £621
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate - - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate - - £19.50
% change year-on-year - - +95.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Customer Experience 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%

Customer Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Customer Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Experience in Reading

Customer Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Experience in Reading

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Experience in Reading over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Experience in Reading

Customer Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Experience in Reading

Customer Experience
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) Umbraco
2 2 (7.69%) CMS
2 2 (7.69%) Headless CMS
2 2 (7.69%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (15.38%) Radio Access Network
2 2 (7.69%) 3G
2 2 (7.69%) 4G
2 2 (7.69%) 5G
2 2 (7.69%) Diameter Protocol
2 2 (7.69%) DNS
2 2 (7.69%) GGSN
2 2 (7.69%) LTE
2 2 (7.69%) RANAP
2 2 (7.69%) SGSN
2 2 (7.69%) SMS
2 2 (7.69%) VoLTE
2 2 (7.69%) Wireshark
3 1 (3.85%) Broadband
General
1 17 (65.38%) Telecoms
2 7 (26.92%) Finance
3 6 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (19.23%) Retail
5 4 (15.38%) Billing
5 4 (15.38%) Marketing
5 4 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
6 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (11.54%) Legal
7 2 (7.69%) Multimedia
7 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Analyst
1 5 (19.23%) IT Manager
1 5 (19.23%) IT Operations Manager
1 5 (19.23%) Operations Manager
1 5 (19.23%) Performance Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Designer
2 4 (15.38%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) React Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Solutions Designer
3 3 (11.54%) Data Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Incident Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) .NET Developer
4 2 (7.69%) CMS Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Communications Specialist
4 2 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
4 2 (7.69%) IT Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Sitecore Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) JSON
1 4 (15.38%) REST
1 4 (15.38%) Web Services
2 2 (7.69%) .NET
2 2 (7.69%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Frameworx
1 4 (15.38%) TM Forum
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (19.23%) Balanced Scorecard
1 5 (19.23%) Quality Management
1 5 (19.23%) Scorecard
1 5 (19.23%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (15.38%) Agile
2 4 (15.38%) Business Strategy
2 4 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (15.38%) CRM
2 4 (15.38%) Customer Service
2 4 (15.38%) Microservices
2 4 (15.38%) Migration
2 4 (15.38%) Service Delivery
2 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
2 4 (15.38%) UML
3 3 (11.54%) Backlog Management
3 3 (11.54%) Escalation Management
3 3 (11.54%) Incident Management
3 3 (11.54%) ITIL
3 3 (11.54%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) BT
2 5 (19.23%) ServiceNow
3 4 (15.38%) BMC
3 4 (15.38%) Dynatrace
3 4 (15.38%) Remedy
3 4 (15.38%) Salesforce
3 4 (15.38%) Sitecore
3 4 (15.38%) Virgin Media
4 3 (11.54%) Splunk
5 2 (7.69%) Empirix
5 2 (7.69%) NetScout
6 1 (3.85%) Adobe