Workforce Optimisation Contract Job Trends in Reading

Workforce Optimisation (WFO)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Workforce Optimisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Workforce Optimisation 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £281 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £281 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Workforce Optimisation 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 946 542 1,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 83.57% 92.18% 86.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 344 528
10th Percentile £351 £350 £331
25th Percentile £454 £450 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £580
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -7.33% +5.45%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £650
90th Percentile £731 £700 £714
Berkshire median daily rate £518 £505 £540
% change year-on-year +2.48% -6.48% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 152 17 40
10th Percentile £56.15 - £14.50
25th Percentile £80.75 £14.75 £52.55
Median hourly rate £85.00 £20.75 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +309.64% -66.31% -5.41%
75th Percentile £88.00 £38.42 £85.16
90th Percentile £106.90 £60.50 £87.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £84.00 £37.28 £61.60
% change year-on-year +125.32% -39.48% +2.67%

Workforce Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Workforce Optimisation job vacancy trend in Reading

Workforce Optimisation
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Workforce Optimisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Workforce Optimisation

Workforce Optimisation
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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Payroll Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle