The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Photography in contract job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Photography over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Photography falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Reading.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
147
323
326
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading
27.95%
26.65%
31.23%
Number of daily rates quoted
100
185
224
10th Percentile
£300
£205
£363
25th Percentile
£424
£359
£461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£514
£520
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-1.25%
-5.45%
+10.00%
75th Percentile
£600
£608
£652
90th Percentile
£650
£650
£721
Berkshire median daily rate
£500
£500
£525
% change year-on-year
-
-4.76%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
9
8
10th Percentile
£22.59
£20.12
£49.75
25th Percentile
£25.91
£52.90
£63.14
Median hourly rate
£32.88
£57.50
£72.00
Median % change year-on-year
-42.83%
-20.14%
+176.92%
75th Percentile
£40.91
£61.06
£79.19
90th Percentile
£44.86
£72.63
-
Berkshire median hourly rate
£61.50
£42.50
£67.34
% change year-on-year
+44.69%
-36.89%
+132.20%
Photography Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing Photography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Photography Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Photography in Reading.
Photography Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 19 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Photography 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 Photography.
Photography 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:
