Delphi Contract Job Trends in Reading

Embarcadero Delphi
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Delphi skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 84 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Contract jobs citing Delphi 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.15% 0.55% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.65% 2.06% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - £554 -
25th Percentile £413 £559 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% - -
75th Percentile £438 £631 -
90th Percentile - £643 -
Berkshire median daily rate £425 £600 -
% change year-on-year -29.17% - -

All Programming Languages
Reading

Delphi falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 155 291 247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 23.24% 26.53% 23.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 186 196
10th Percentile £363 £400 £400
25th Percentile £438 £500 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £590
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +1.69% +12.38%
75th Percentile £600 £651 £650
90th Percentile £625 £671 £696
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile £71.00 £61.66 -
25th Percentile £72.50 £66.42 £59.89
Median hourly rate £75.00 £71.31 £60.14
Median % change year-on-year +5.17% +18.57% +9.35%
75th Percentile £83.00 £78.03 £60.39
90th Percentile £84.80 £83.71 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £75.00 £58.49 £54.56
% change year-on-year +28.23% +7.20% -26.02%

Delphi
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Delphi relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Delphi job vacancy trend in Reading

Delphi
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Delphi.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Delphi

Delphi
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Delphi.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Delphi

Delphi
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker