Storytelling Contract Job Trends in Reading

Storytelling
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Storytelling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Contract jobs citing Storytelling 8 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.84% - 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £581 - -
90th Percentile £625 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £525 - £46

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Storytelling 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 846 679 1,045
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 88.31% 93.66% 92.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 561 380 610
10th Percentile £310 £300 £213
25th Percentile £413 £417 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% -6.82%
75th Percentile £609 £638 £613
90th Percentile £670 £675 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -2.20% +2.25% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 4 37
10th Percentile £58.00 £27.08 £19.10
25th Percentile £80.50 £28.31 £52.90
Median hourly rate £83.54 £45.38 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +84.08% -26.33% -12.00%
75th Percentile £92.31 £65.62 £67.50
90th Percentile £106.50 £72.56 £87.53
Berkshire median hourly rate £82.25 £61.50 £58.65
% change year-on-year +33.75% +4.85% -9.32%

Storytelling
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Storytelling job vacancy trend in Reading

Storytelling
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Storytelling

Storytelling
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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe Premiere
1 1 (12.50%) Blender
1 1 (12.50%) CINEMA 4D
1 1 (12.50%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) GCP
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) 2G
1 2 (25.00%) 5G
1 2 (25.00%) LTE
1 2 (25.00%) Mobile Backhaul
1 2 (25.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Operational Security Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Operations Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Security Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Security Operations Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Graphic Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Motion Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Motion Graphics Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (25.00%) IoT
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Animation
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Motion Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Cyber Resilience
1 5 (62.50%) Programme Delivery
1 5 (62.50%) Security Operations
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (25.00%) Culture Change
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (25.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (25.00%) Data Interpretation
2 2 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Line Management
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
1 2 (25.00%) R
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe