Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Guidance Berkshire> Reading
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring P3O skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited P3O over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
P3O falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Reading.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
92
177
126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading
15.41%
14.85%
12.10%
Number of daily rates quoted
35
85
77
10th Percentile
£308
£313
£363
25th Percentile
£363
£448
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£513
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-2.44%
-2.38%
+7.36%
75th Percentile
£578
£575
£625
90th Percentile
£600
-
£723
Berkshire median daily rate
£500
£475
£488
% change year-on-year
+5.26%
-2.56%
+2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
3
10th Percentile
-
-
£23.80
25th Percentile
-
-
£31.75
Median hourly rate
-
-
£45.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+221.43%
75th Percentile
-
-
£60.38
90th Percentile
-
-
£69.60
Berkshire median hourly rate
£61.50
£65.00
£20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.39%
+217.07%
-2.61%
P3O Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing P3O as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
P3O Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing P3O in Reading.
P3O Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing P3O also mentioned 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 with a requirement for P3O.
P3O 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:
