Disaster Recovery Contracts in Reading

Disaster Recovery
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 69 77
Rank change year-on-year +29 +8 +11
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 19 29 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 3.49% 2.45% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.81% 2.75% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 23 4
10th Percentile £375 £513 £393
25th Percentile £523 £600 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £605 £556
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +8.76% +4.71%
75th Percentile £550 £608 £608
90th Percentile - - £678
Berkshire median daily rate £538 £605 £550
% change year-on-year -11.16% +10.00% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £61.60 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £63.75 £61.60 -
% change year-on-year +3.48% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Disaster Recovery 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 499 1,055 912
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 91.56% 89.18% 88.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 562 600
10th Percentile £330 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £650
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 50 23
10th Percentile £67.34 £14.50 £45.50
25th Percentile £68.99 £51.86 £58.32
Median hourly rate £72.35 £61.60 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.44% -6.67% +120.00%
75th Percentile £75.08 £82.55 £75.27
90th Percentile £76.35 £87.53 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £63.00 £61.00 £58.75
% change year-on-year +3.28% +3.83% +179.10%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in Reading

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Disaster Recovery in Reading

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Reading over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Disaster Recovery in Reading

Disaster Recovery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Disaster Recovery in Reading

Disaster Recovery
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 3 (15.79%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 3 (15.79%) Oracle Workflow
1 3 (15.79%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 7 (36.84%) Oracle EBS R12
1 7 (36.84%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (21.05%) Oracle Assets
3 3 (15.79%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (5.26%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (42.11%) AWS
2 4 (21.05%) SaaS
3 3 (15.79%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Firewall
2 1 (5.26%) LAN
2 1 (5.26%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle Database
General
1 13 (68.42%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 4 (21.05%) Finance
3 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Resilience Manager
2 3 (15.79%) DBA
2 3 (15.79%) Oracle DBA
3 2 (10.53%) Test Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Incident Manager
4 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Major Incident Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Network Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Network Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Quality Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Quality Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Test Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) RFC 2544
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.26%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (36.84%) ERP
3 4 (21.05%) Capacity Management
3 4 (21.05%) Data Cleansing
3 4 (21.05%) Proactive Monitoring
4 3 (15.79%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (15.79%) Database Tuning
4 3 (15.79%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (15.79%) SOA
4 3 (15.79%) Task Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Workflow
5 2 (10.53%) Defect Management
5 2 (10.53%) Service Management
5 2 (10.53%) Test Scripting
6 1 (5.26%) Case Management
6 1 (5.26%) ITSM
6 1 (5.26%) Security Monitoring
6 1 (5.26%) Service Delivery
6 1 (5.26%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
6 1 (5.26%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Perl
2 3 (15.79%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) CCNA
2 1 (5.26%) CCNP
2 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) SLA
2 4 (21.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 3 (15.79%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 3 (15.79%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Oracle
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco
3 1 (5.26%) BMC
3 1 (5.26%) Rapid7
3 1 (5.26%) Remedy