Target Operating Model Contracts in Reading

Target Operating Model (TOM)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Target Operating Model skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Target Operating Model over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 90 85
Rank change year-on-year +31 -5 -
Contract jobs citing Target Operating Model 1 7 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.59% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.65% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - £533 £520
25th Percentile - £563 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £581 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.53% +5.55% -
75th Percentile - £588 £560
90th Percentile - £595 £566
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -31.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Target Operating Model 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 551 1,072 926
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.76% 90.08% 89.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 581 615
10th Percentile £311 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £664
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 46 23
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.58 £45.50
25th Percentile £41.05 £53.74 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £62.07 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.46% -4.50% +132.14%
75th Percentile £65.14 £82.55 £74.40
90th Percentile £72.37 £87.50 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.30 £57.82
% change year-on-year +0.32% +6.02% +174.67%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Target Operating Model as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Target Operating Model in Reading

Target Operating Model
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Target Operating Model in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Target Operating Model in Reading

Target Operating Model
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR