Decision-Making Contracts in Reading

Decision-Making
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 51 73
Rank change year-on-year +21 +22 -26
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 68 36 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 5.72% 3.47% 2.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.34% 3.83% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 10
10th Percentile £536 £373 £412
25th Percentile £594 £450 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £513 £506
Median % change year-on-year +26.83% +1.33% +7.04%
75th Percentile £688 £616 £627
90th Percentile £714 £652 £745
Berkshire median daily rate £575 £489 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -2.25% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.50 £54.78 -
% change year-on-year -22.42% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Decision-Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,072 939 1,222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.24% 90.64% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 580 623 819
10th Percentile £213 £363 £234
25th Percentile £413 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £658 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £508 £525 £498
% change year-on-year -3.24% +5.53% +7.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 23 8
10th Percentile £27.58 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £53.74 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £62.07 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +132.14% -35.63%
75th Percentile £82.55 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Reading over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in Reading

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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:

Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (5.88%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 22 (32.35%) Snowflake
2 17 (25.00%) AWS
3 13 (19.12%) Azure
4 1 (1.47%) GCP
4 1 (1.47%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.82%) 3G
1 6 (8.82%) 4G
1 6 (8.82%) 5G
1 6 (8.82%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.47%) Firewall
2 1 (1.47%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (32.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 25 (36.76%) Cucumber
1 25 (36.76%) Jenkins
1 25 (36.76%) Selenium
2 24 (35.29%) REST Assured
2 24 (35.29%) SonarQube
3 13 (19.12%) GitLab
3 13 (19.12%) JIRA
General
1 49 (72.06%) Analytical Skills
2 39 (57.35%) Social Skills
3 20 (29.41%) Law
4 16 (23.53%) Finance
4 16 (23.53%) Legal
5 13 (19.12%) Police
6 10 (14.71%) Telecoms
7 4 (5.88%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.94%) Aviation
9 1 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (33.82%) Analyst
2 20 (29.41%) Lead
3 17 (25.00%) Java Engineer
3 17 (25.00%) Senior
4 8 (11.76%) Consultant
4 8 (11.76%) Data Analyst
5 6 (8.82%) Architect
5 6 (8.82%) Java Software Engineer
5 6 (8.82%) Lead Data Analyst
5 6 (8.82%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
5 6 (8.82%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Developer
6 5 (7.35%) Java Developer
6 5 (7.35%) Performance Consultant
6 5 (7.35%) Performance Specialist
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Java Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Performance Consultant
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (36.76%) Java EE
1 25 (36.76%) REST
2 12 (17.65%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.53%) Credit Risk
2 1 (1.47%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.47%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.47%) Windows
1 1 (1.47%) Windows Server
1 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (80.88%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (45.59%) Technical Leadership
3 28 (41.18%) Test Automation
4 26 (38.24%) DevOps
5 25 (36.76%) Continuous Integration
5 25 (36.76%) Software Architecture
6 23 (33.82%) Actionable Insight
7 22 (32.35%) Analytics
7 22 (32.35%) Software Engineering
8 16 (23.53%) Dashboard Development
9 13 (19.12%) Configuration Management
9 13 (19.12%) Infrastructure as Code
10 12 (17.65%) Containerisation
11 10 (14.71%) Mathematics
11 10 (14.71%) Performance Analysis
11 10 (14.71%) Roadmaps
12 9 (13.24%) Digital Transformation Programme
13 6 (8.82%) Business Forecasting
13 6 (8.82%) Data Transformation
13 6 (8.82%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (36.76%) Java
2 1 (1.47%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 26 (38.24%) SC Cleared
3 16 (23.53%) Degree
4 6 (8.82%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (1.47%) ISO 31000
2 1 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27005
2 1 (1.47%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (17.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (35.29%) Ansible
2 13 (19.12%) Terraform
3 12 (17.65%) Docker Swarm
3 12 (17.65%) Kubernetes
3 12 (17.65%) Podman
4 1 (1.47%) SCOM
Vendors
1 22 (32.35%) Alteryx
2 3 (4.41%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.47%) Oracle