IT Manager Contracts in Reading

IT Manager
Berkshire > Reading

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT Manager daily rate in Reading.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 81 79
Rank change year-on-year +35 -2 +3
Contract jobs requiring an IT Manager 14 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.35% 0.84% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.49% 0.90% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 6
10th Percentile - £513 £419
25th Percentile - £525 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £588 £588
Median % change year-on-year - - +19.78%
75th Percentile - £600 £666
90th Percentile - £648 £681
Berkshire median daily rate £475 £551 £512
% change year-on-year -13.71% +7.52% -2.48%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 563 1,112 996
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.30% 93.29% 95.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 632 664
10th Percentile £325 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £533 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.19% -3.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £623 £651
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £504 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -1.76% -2.38% +7.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 51 24
10th Percentile - £35.00 £26.45
25th Percentile - £52.90 £51.48
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.60 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -5.23% +150.00%
75th Percentile £71.80 £74.66 £74.20
90th Percentile £75.03 £87.46 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £63.37 £59.50 £56.89
% change year-on-year +6.51% +4.60% +170.88%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Reading

IT Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Reading.

Daily rate trend for IT Manager in Reading

IT Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for IT Manager in Reading

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, IT Manager contract job roles required 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 featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (92.86%) Telecoms
2 13 (92.86%) Retail
3 11 (78.57%) Splunk
4 8 (57.14%) Dynatrace
4 8 (57.14%) Data Analysis
4 8 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
4 8 (57.14%) DataOps
5 5 (35.71%) Quality Management
5 5 (35.71%) Billing
5 5 (35.71%) Balanced Scorecard
5 5 (35.71%) Finance
5 5 (35.71%) Customer Experience
5 5 (35.71%) Scorecard
6 3 (21.43%) ITIL
6 3 (21.43%) QA
6 3 (21.43%) Performance Management
7 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
7 2 (14.29%) Analytics
7 2 (14.29%) Self-Awareness
8 1 (7.14%) Proactive Monitoring
8 1 (7.14%) Business Continuity
8 1 (7.14%) SLA
8 1 (7.14%) BMC
8 1 (7.14%) Remedy
8 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
8 1 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (7.14%) ITSM
8 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (7.14%) Problem Management

IT Manager Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 14 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (92.86%) Retail
2 13 (92.86%) Telecoms
3 5 (35.71%) Billing
3 5 (35.71%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
1 8 (57.14%) Data Analysis
1 8 (57.14%) DataOps
2 5 (35.71%) Balanced Scorecard
2 5 (35.71%) Customer Experience
2 5 (35.71%) Quality Management
2 5 (35.71%) Scorecard
3 3 (21.43%) ITIL
3 3 (21.43%) Performance Management
4 2 (14.29%) Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Self-Awareness
5 1 (7.14%) Business Continuity
5 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (7.14%) Incident Management
5 1 (7.14%) ITSM
5 1 (7.14%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (7.14%) Problem Management
5 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) SLA
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Splunk
2 8 (57.14%) Dynatrace
3 1 (7.14%) BMC
3 1 (7.14%) Remedy