Telephony Engineer Contract Job Trends in Reading

Telephony Engineer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Telephony Engineer daily rate in Reading is £265, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Telephony Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.32% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £258 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £265 - -
75th Percentile £273 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £265 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title 568 974 1,009
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.17% 89.19% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 385 542 678
10th Percentile £325 £335 £250
25th Percentile £450 £463 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £607 £650 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £508 £525 £501
% change year-on-year -3.33% +4.84% +0.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 27 12
10th Percentile - £48.18 £58.98
25th Percentile £14.75 £56.88 £61.04
Median hourly rate £28.00 £61.60 £64.31
Median % change year-on-year -54.55% -4.22% +16.93%
75th Percentile £65.00 £98.75 £69.56
90th Percentile £71.03 £100.00 £75.23
Berkshire median hourly rate £28.00 £61.28 £61.79
% change year-on-year -54.31% -0.83% +23.58%

Telephony Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Telephony Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Telephony Engineer job vacancy trend in Reading

Telephony Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telephony Engineer job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telephony Engineer job vacancies in Reading

Telephony Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 23 October 2025, Telephony Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring Telephony Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Unified Communications

Telephony Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Unified Communications
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (100.00%) Handset
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft