Operational Stability Contract Job Trends in Reading

Operational Stability
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Operational Stability skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Operational Stability 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.099% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £450 -
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.25 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - -
75th Percentile £83.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £82.50 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Operational Stability 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 895 552 1,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 88.26% 93.09% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 576 320 593
10th Percentile £319 £312 £213
25th Percentile £416 £430 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £619
90th Percentile £700 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 3 45
10th Percentile £55.85 £35.55 £26.10
25th Percentile £80.75 £45.38 £52.90
Median hourly rate £84.00 £61.76 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +36.01% -1.18% -3.85%
75th Percentile £88.00 £69.48 £84.40
90th Percentile £105.50 £74.10 £87.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.50 £61.30
% change year-on-year +34.97% +0.32% +6.02%

Operational Stability
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Operational Stability job vacancy trend in Reading

Operational Stability
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Change Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Change Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow