The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Power Query skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Query over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Power Query falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Reading.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills
74
186
175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading
12.40%
15.60%
16.81%
Number of daily rates quoted
49
98
116
10th Percentile
£407
£353
£379
25th Percentile
£500
£425
£453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£563
£550
£525
Median % change year-on-year
+2.27%
+4.76%
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£660
£675
£595
90th Percentile
£678
£688
£700
Berkshire median daily rate
£510
£513
£500
% change year-on-year
-0.49%
+2.50%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
4
7
10th Percentile
-
-
£53.10
25th Percentile
-
£61.60
£61.75
Median hourly rate
-
£64.55
£75.50
Median % change year-on-year
-
-14.50%
+235.56%
75th Percentile
-
£67.50
£79.19
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Berkshire median hourly rate
£47.90
£61.00
£72.75
% change year-on-year
-21.48%
-16.15%
+223.33%
Power Query Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing Power Query as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Power Query Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Query in Reading.
Power Query Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Power Query 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 Power Query.
Power Query 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:
