Police Contracts in Reading

Police
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Police in contract job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Police over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 78 79
Rank change year-on-year +22 +1 +18
Contract jobs citing Police 4 13 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.67% 1.09% 0.77%
As % of the General category 0.99% 1.80% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 10 8
10th Percentile - £598 -
25th Percentile - £625 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -39.06%
75th Percentile - £688 £623
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate - £650 £488
% change year-on-year - +33.33% -39.06%

All General Skills
Reading

Police falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 404 722 649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 67.67% 60.57% 62.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 341 397
10th Percentile £319 £205 £363
25th Percentile £450 £363 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £650 £608 £675
90th Percentile £700 £675 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £504 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +0.70% -2.91% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 41 9
10th Percentile - £42.00 £39.70
25th Percentile - £52.90 £52.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £61.60 £64.68
Median % change year-on-year -52.92% -4.75% +130.98%
75th Percentile - £76.99 £66.21
90th Percentile - £87.53 £70.80
Berkshire median hourly rate £57.50 £59.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -2.54% +7.27% +161.59%

Police
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Police in Reading

Police
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Police in Reading

Police
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (100.00%) GitLab
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 4 (100.00%) Selenium
1 4 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Law
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 4 (100.00%) Java EE
1 4 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Docker Swarm
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Podman
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform