Performance Improvement Contracts in Reading

Performance Improvement
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Performance Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Improvement over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 - 96
Rank change year-on-year - - -31
Contract jobs citing Performance Improvement 10 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.85% - 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% - 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £423 - £383
25th Percentile £438 - £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £514
75th Percentile £484 - £588
90th Percentile £486 - £625
Berkshire median daily rate £475 - £514

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Performance Improvement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,052 916 1,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 89.76% 90.34% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 570 616 808
10th Percentile £213 £363 £246
25th Percentile £413 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £660 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £654
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 23 8
10th Percentile £20.17 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £52.90 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £61.62 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.20% +132.14% +1.82%
75th Percentile £78.84 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.48 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.30 £57.82 £21.03
% change year-on-year +6.02% +174.99% -0.12%

Performance Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Performance Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Improvement in Reading

Performance Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Performance Improvement in Reading

Performance Improvement
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:

Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Functions
1 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (30.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) 3G
1 6 (60.00%) 4G
1 6 (60.00%) 5G
1 6 (60.00%) Diameter Protocol
1 6 (60.00%) DNS
1 6 (60.00%) GGSN
1 6 (60.00%) LTE
1 6 (60.00%) Radio Access Network
1 6 (60.00%) RANAP
1 6 (60.00%) SGSN
1 6 (60.00%) VoLTE
1 6 (60.00%) Wireshark
2 1 (10.00%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (30.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (30.00%) Power BI
General
1 9 (90.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (60.00%) Multimedia
2 6 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (30.00%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
1 3 (30.00%) Unix
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Computer Science
1 6 (60.00%) Customer Experience
1 6 (60.00%) Network Architecture
1 6 (60.00%) Statistics
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (30.00%) Data Science
2 3 (30.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 3 (30.00%) ETL
2 3 (30.00%) ETL Development
2 3 (30.00%) Impact Assessments
2 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum
2 3 (30.00%) User Stories
3 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (10.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 6 (60.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Empirix
1 6 (60.00%) NetScout
2 3 (30.00%) Ab Initio