Market Making Contract Job Trends in Reading

Market Maker
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Market Making skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Market Making 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.14% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £850 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Market Making 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 658 893 921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 88.92% 91.87% 92.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 463 507 599
10th Percentile £350 £314 £213
25th Percentile £425 £450 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £615 £650 £615
90th Percentile £652 £688 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £540 £500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% -0.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 7 18
10th Percentile £14.75 £27.90 £45.30
25th Percentile £31.70 £35.75 £60.12
Median hourly rate £72.00 £57.50 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year +25.22% -9.15% -2.63%
75th Percentile £95.00 £63.24 £65.81
90th Percentile £104.40 £68.78 £67.58
Berkshire median hourly rate £40.44 £61.50 £61.65
% change year-on-year -34.25% -0.24% +25.17%

Market Making
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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Qualitative Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Automated Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Systematic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Time Series Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL