The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Fibre Channel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fibre Channel over the 6 months leading up to 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Fibre Channel falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Reading.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
70
227
186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading
12.11%
18.58%
16.45%
Number of daily rates quoted
40
101
95
10th Percentile
£209
£213
£263
25th Percentile
£389
£400
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£525
£520
Median % change year-on-year
-14.29%
+0.96%
+9.47%
75th Percentile
£500
£608
£638
90th Percentile
£554
£638
£700
Berkshire median daily rate
£450
£513
£450
% change year-on-year
-12.20%
+13.89%
-5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
13
5
10th Percentile
-
£77.22
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£66.00
Median hourly rate
£55.00
£87.46
£75.00
Median % change year-on-year
-37.11%
+16.61%
+188.46%
75th Percentile
-
£87.53
£76.99
90th Percentile
-
-
£79.62
Berkshire median hourly rate
£55.00
£83.77
£69.42
% change year-on-year
-34.34%
+20.67%
+308.34%
Fibre Channel Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing Fibre Channel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Fibre Channel Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fibre Channel in Reading.
Fibre Channel Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 14 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Fibre Channel also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for Fibre Channel.
Fibre Channel 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: