Presales Contracts in Reading

Presales
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Presales skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presales 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 58 83 85
Rank change year-on-year +25 +2 +8
Contract jobs citing Presales 2 8 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.34% 0.67% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.74% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £450 - £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Presales falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 555 1,075 936
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.96% 90.18% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 581 620
10th Percentile £313 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £660
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 46 23
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.58 £45.50
25th Percentile £41.05 £53.74 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £62.07 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.46% -4.50% +132.14%
75th Percentile £65.14 £82.55 £74.40
90th Percentile £72.37 £87.50 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
% change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%

Presales
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Presales in Reading

Presales
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Presales in Reading

Presales
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Presales in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Presales in Reading

Presales
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCDA
1 1 (50.00%) CCDP
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco