Workload Management Contract Job Trends in Reading

Workload Management
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Workload Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 - 95
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Workload Management 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.090% - 0.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Berkshire median daily rate - - £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £92.50 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £92.50 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Workload Management 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 925 533 944
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 82.96% 91.27% 87.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 505 335 519
10th Percentile £379 £331 £348
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £609 £650
90th Percentile £733 £650 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 27 22
10th Percentile £35.22 - £14.50
25th Percentile £72.15 £14.75 £30.31
Median hourly rate £87.50 £37.28 £60.53
Median % change year-on-year +134.71% -38.41% -5.89%
75th Percentile £100.00 £58.00 £62.96
90th Percentile £104.50 £68.75 £74.35
Berkshire median hourly rate £80.55 £37.28 £58.49
% change year-on-year +116.07% -36.26% -5.34%

Workload Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Workload Management job vacancy trend in Reading

Workload Management
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Workload Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Workload Management

Workload Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft