R
Berkshire > Reading
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited R 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 | - | 86 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading | 0.34% | - | 0.096% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.21% | - | 0.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | - | - |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £450 | £350 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.57% | -36.36% | +83.33% |
All Programming Languages
Reading
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Reading.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 165 | 289 | 275 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading | 27.64% | 24.24% | 26.42% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 108 | 202 | 216 |
| 10th Percentile | £406 | £363 | £369 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £425 | £461 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £563 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | +2.27% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £638 | £670 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £714 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £525 | £538 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.33% | +2.38% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £54.13 | £63.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £56.65 | £72.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £77.19 | £59.22 | £79.19 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.34% | -25.22% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £66.03 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £67.63 | £80.06 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £63.75 | £61.60 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.48% | -12.00% | -12.50% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in Reading.
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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: