Data Centre Analyst Contract Job Trends in Reading

Data Centre Analyst
Berkshire > Reading

The median Data Centre Analyst daily rate in Reading is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
9 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.099% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £550 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £360 £389 -
% change year-on-year -7.40% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 944 494 1,099
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.19% 93.74% 92.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 546 316 594
10th Percentile £310 £325 £213
25th Percentile £450 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £629 £638 £625
90th Percentile £725 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £505 £501 £513
% change year-on-year +0.90% -2.34% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 9 63
10th Percentile £30.00 £24.35 £36.40
25th Percentile £76.09 £42.50 £54.33
Median hourly rate £83.58 £67.50 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% +9.58% -9.41%
75th Percentile £88.00 £70.00 £87.46
90th Percentile £107.00 £71.44 £99.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £63.75 £60.80
% change year-on-year +30.21% +4.84% -1.48%

Data Centre Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Centre Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Data Centre Analyst job vacancy trend in Reading

Data Centre Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Data Centre Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring Data Centre Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery

Data Centre Analyst Skill Set
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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001