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
538
960
1,043
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
90.88%
88.81%
93.29%
Number of daily rates quoted
347
526
705
10th Percentile
£325
£337
£274
25th Percentile
£425
£475
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£580
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-9.48%
+5.45%
+10.00%
75th Percentile
£610
£650
£638
90th Percentile
£650
£700
£700
Berkshire median daily rate
£500
£550
£525
% change year-on-year
-9.09%
+4.76%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
18
32
16
10th Percentile
-
£48.26
£50.50
25th Percentile
£14.75
£57.19
£61.00
Median hourly rate
£24.13
£62.38
£66.00
Median % change year-on-year
-61.32%
-5.49%
+24.53%
75th Percentile
£53.13
£97.50
£74.84
90th Percentile
£68.75
£100.00
£76.12
Berkshire median hourly rate
£32.05
£61.60
£58.44
% change year-on-year
-47.97%
+5.40%
+19.88%
Windows Support Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings that featured Windows Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Windows Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Support Engineer job vacancies in Reading.
Windows Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Windows Support Engineer job vacancies in Reading.
Windows Support Engineer Skill Set Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 30 September 2025, Windows Support Engineer contract job roles required 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 featuring Windows Support Engineer in the job title.
Windows Support Engineer Skill Set 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: