Product Requirements Contract Job Trends in Reading

Product Requirements
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Product Requirements skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Product Requirements 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.19% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £510 - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £534 - £525

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Product Requirements 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 889 556 1,036
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 85.81% 92.21% 89.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 554 340 564
10th Percentile £333 £305 £213
25th Percentile £423 £450 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year - +3.19% -3.09%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £619
90th Percentile £721 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 2 47
10th Percentile £55.55 £33.82 £16.30
25th Percentile £80.75 £41.05 £52.21
Median hourly rate £84.00 £53.10 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +58.21% -13.81% -5.95%
75th Percentile £88.00 £65.14 £80.69
90th Percentile £105.50 £72.37 £87.49
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.50 £60.07
% change year-on-year +34.97% +2.37% +2.25%

Product Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Requirements relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Product Requirements job vacancy trend in Reading

Product Requirements
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Product Requirements.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Product Requirements

Product Requirements
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Android Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce Manager
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce Product Owner
1 1 (50.00%) iOS Android Developer
1 1 (50.00%) iOS Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (50.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) React Native
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (50.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) Market Research
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Development
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Product Management
1 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript