SLA Contracts in Reading

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for SLA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SLA over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 82 59
Rank change year-on-year +1 -23 -10
Contract jobs citing SLA 11 4 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.93% 0.39% 3.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 6.18% 3.20% 19.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 13
10th Percentile £233 - £143
25th Percentile £313 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £415
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.31%
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile £409 - £625
Berkshire median daily rate £285 £425 £488
% change year-on-year -32.94% -12.82% +13.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £10.18
25th Percentile - £18.50 £10.81
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £12.00
Median % change year-on-year - +58.33% -
75th Percentile - £19.50 £13.06
90th Percentile - - £13.63
Berkshire median hourly rate - £20.00 £12.00
% change year-on-year - +66.67% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Reading

SLA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 178 125 216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 15.02% 12.09% 15.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 76 109
10th Percentile £313 £363 £306
25th Percentile £448 £434 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £525 £491
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +7.03% +4.36%
75th Percentile £575 £627 £594
90th Percentile - £725 £683
Berkshire median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £23.80 £10.60
25th Percentile - £31.75 £11.88
Median hourly rate - £45.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - +221.43% -49.09%
75th Percentile - £60.38 £20.25
90th Percentile - £69.60 £24.00
Berkshire median hourly rate £67.59 £20.50 £21.05
% change year-on-year +229.71% -2.61% -

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing SLA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for SLA in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SLA in Reading.

Daily rate trend for SLA in Reading

SLA
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SLA in Reading over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SLA in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SLA in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for SLA 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) JBoss
1 1 (9.09%) OpenStack
1 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (45.45%) Radio Access Network
2 2 (18.18%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (18.18%) XCAP
3 1 (9.09%) FTP
3 1 (9.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) GIS
1 2 (18.18%) Power BI
1 2 (18.18%) Tableau
2 1 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 1 (9.09%) JUnit
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (18.18%) Optimisation Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) Performance Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery Manager
1 2 (18.18%) RAN Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) RAN Performance Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Administrator
2 1 (9.09%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support
2 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Java Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Network Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Network Operations Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Quality Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Site Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Supplier Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
1 1 (9.09%) Apache Camel
1 1 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (9.09%) Node.js
1 1 (9.09%) REST
1 1 (9.09%) RESTful
1 1 (9.09%) SOAP
1 1 (9.09%) Spring
1 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
1 1 (9.09%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Driving Licence
2 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
1 3 (27.27%) Project Management
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement Process
2 2 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
2 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
2 2 (18.18%) Visualisation
3 1 (9.09%) BDD
3 1 (9.09%) Change Management
3 1 (9.09%) Coaching
3 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (9.09%) Microservices
3 1 (9.09%) People Management
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Java
1 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
1 1 (9.09%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (9.09%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Remedy
2 1 (9.09%) BT
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco
2 1 (9.09%) Ericsson
2 1 (9.09%) Mavenir
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Nokia
2 1 (9.09%) Palo Alto