The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Skype skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Skype over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Skype is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
243
171
231
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading
20.61%
16.55%
17.07%
Number of daily rates quoted
115
94
120
10th Percentile
£205
£331
£157
25th Percentile
£350
£425
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£513
£528
£471
Median % change year-on-year
-2.84%
+12.09%
+25.49%
75th Percentile
£608
£650
£600
90th Percentile
-
£721
£675
Berkshire median daily rate
£490
£488
£464
% change year-on-year
+0.46%
+5.04%
+19.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted
13
3
1
10th Percentile
£77.22
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£25.50
Median hourly rate
£87.46
£66.00
£26.00
Median % change year-on-year
+32.52%
+153.85%
-45.26%
75th Percentile
£87.53
£73.69
£26.50
90th Percentile
-
£78.30
-
Berkshire median hourly rate
£83.77
£66.00
£17.00
% change year-on-year
+26.92%
+288.24%
-50.72%
Skype Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing Skype as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Skype Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype in Reading.
Skype Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Skype in Reading.
Skype Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Skype also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for Skype.
Skype 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:
