Project Assurance Manager Contract Job Trends in Reading

Project Assurance Manager
Berkshire > Reading

The median Project Assurance Manager daily rate in Reading is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
25 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Assurance Manager 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £600 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title 941 608 1,113
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.67% 94.70% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 609 371 652
10th Percentile £306 £313 £213
25th Percentile £423 £425 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £560 £513
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +9.27% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £615
90th Percentile £688 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £523 £500
% change year-on-year -4.40% +4.60% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 3 47
10th Percentile £57.20 - £20.17
25th Percentile £80.75 - £52.21
Median hourly rate £84.00 £70.00 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.64% -4.75%
75th Percentile £88.00 £73.60 £71.75
90th Percentile £104.40 £75.75 £87.49
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.79 £58.30
% change year-on-year +34.33% +5.99% +6.00%

Project Assurance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Assurance Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Project Assurance Manager job vacancy trend in Reading

Project Assurance Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Assurance Manager job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Assurance Manager job vacancies in Reading

Project Assurance Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 25 March 2026, Project Assurance Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring Project Assurance Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

Project Assurance Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2