Network Planning Contract Job Trends in Reading

Network Planning
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Network Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - 69
Rank change year-on-year - - +26
Contract jobs citing Network Planning 2 0 19
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.28% - 1.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% - 2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 17
10th Percentile - - £365
25th Percentile £563 - £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +84.21%
75th Percentile £588 - £750
90th Percentile - - £775
Berkshire median daily rate £575 £400 £700
% change year-on-year +43.75% -42.86% +84.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Network Planning 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 656 945 951
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.48% 91.04% 92.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 456 536 621
10th Percentile £350 £325 £213
25th Percentile £431 £459 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £614 £650 £615
90th Percentile £650 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 9 17
10th Percentile £14.75 £28.45 £41.24
25th Percentile £17.50 £42.50 £59.89
Median hourly rate £59.50 £61.76 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year -3.66% -2.42% -2.63%
75th Percentile £86.00 £69.69 £65.25
90th Percentile £97.50 £77.39 £66.96
Berkshire median hourly rate £37.28 £59.00 £61.45
% change year-on-year -36.81% -3.98% +26.05%

Network Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Network Planning job vacancy trend in Reading

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Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Planning

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Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Planning

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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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) APMP
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) MAPM
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO