QMS Contract Job Trends in Reading

Quality Management System (QMS)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring QMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 86 86
Rank change year-on-year - 0 -
Contract jobs citing QMS 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Reading - 0.10% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.11% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £182 £180
Median % change year-on-year - +1.11% -
Berkshire median daily rate - £182 £180
% change year-on-year - +1.11% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

QMS 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 658 893 921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 88.92% 91.87% 92.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 463 507 599
10th Percentile £350 £314 £213
25th Percentile £425 £450 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £615 £650 £615
90th Percentile £652 £688 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £540 £500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% -0.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 7 18
10th Percentile £14.75 £27.90 £45.30
25th Percentile £31.70 £35.75 £60.12
Median hourly rate £72.00 £57.50 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year +25.22% -9.15% -2.63%
75th Percentile £95.00 £63.24 £65.81
90th Percentile £104.40 £68.78 £67.58
Berkshire median hourly rate £40.44 £61.50 £61.65
% change year-on-year -34.25% -0.24% +25.17%

QMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

QMS job vacancy trend in Reading

QMS
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing QMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing QMS

QMS
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing QMS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing QMS