Work Breakdown Structure Contract Job Trends in Reading

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Work Breakdown Structure skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 85 91
Rank change year-on-year +19 +6 +14
Contract jobs citing Work Breakdown Structure 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.091% 0.089%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £460 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £575 £450 -
% change year-on-year +27.78% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Work Breakdown Structure 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 543 944 997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 91.88% 85.90% 88.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 346 515 660
10th Percentile £355 £350 £317
25th Percentile £450 £474 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +6.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £715 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £514 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.59% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 31 21
10th Percentile - £14.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.75 £54.58 £53.50
Median hourly rate £20.38 £61.60 £65.13
Median % change year-on-year -66.92% -5.41% +168.56%
75th Percentile £38.42 £75.93 £74.00
90th Percentile £59.13 £87.46 £75.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year -47.97% +2.67% +147.42%

Work Breakdown Structure
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Work Breakdown Structure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Work Breakdown Structure in Reading

Work Breakdown Structure
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Work Breakdown Structure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Work Breakdown Structure

Work Breakdown Structure
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Work Breakdown Structure.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Work Breakdown Structure

Work Breakdown Structure
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP CO
1 1 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 1 (100.00%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP CO Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP PS Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Centre Accounting
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Ariba
1 1 (100.00%) SAP