Operational Resilience Contract Job Trends in Reading
Operational Resilience
Berkshire > Reading
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Operational Resilience skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 82 | 61 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -21 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Operational Resilience | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Reading | 0.95% | 0.33% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.13% | 0.36% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £445 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £550 | £725 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £700 | £750 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.67% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £775 | £775 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £688 | £750 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading
Operational Resilience 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.
| 6 months to 22 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 972 | 554 | 961 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading | 83.87% | 90.82% | 87.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 527 | 359 | 531 |
| 10th Percentile | £396 | £350 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £450 | £475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -8.70% | +5.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £644 | £606 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £747 | £650 | £700 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £550 | £500 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -7.41% | +2.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 146 | 29 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £44.49 | - | £14.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £71.98 | £14.75 | £26.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £88.00 | £37.28 | £60.46 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +136.05% | -38.33% | -4.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £96.56 | £58.00 | £63.41 |
| 90th Percentile | £104.25 | £69.40 | £74.87 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £82.00 | £31.21 | £58.49 |
| % change year-on-year | +162.74% | -46.64% | -5.34% |
Operational Resilience Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Operational Resilience relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Operational Resilience Daily Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Operational Resilience.
Operational Resilience Daily Rate Histogram in Reading
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Operational Resilience in Reading over the 6 months to 22 October 2026.
Operational Resilience Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stakeholder Management | 72.7% | 8 |
| 2 | Cybersecurity | 63.6% | 7 |
| 3 | Incident Response | 54.5% | 6 |
| 4 | Business Continuity | 45.5% | 5 |
| 4 | Cyber Resilience | 45.5% | 5 |
| 4 | Disaster Recovery | 45.5% | 5 |
| 7 | Cloud Security | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Cyber Threat Intelligence | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Data Loss Prevention | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | DevSecOps | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Matrix Organization | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Penetration Testing | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Red Team | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Regulatory Compliance | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Resilience Testing | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Security Monitoring | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | SIEM | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Test Strategy | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Threat and Vulnerability Management | 36.4% | 4 |
| 7 | Threat Intelligence | 36.4% | 4 |