Billing Contracts in the Thames Valley

Billing
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Billing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 122 129
Rank change year-on-year +50 +7 -21
Contract jobs citing Billing 30 23 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.99% 0.86% 0.75%
As % of the General category 3.12% 1.55% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 8 14
10th Percentile £197 £185 £251
25th Percentile £300 £421 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £625 £403
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +55.28% -16.15%
75th Percentile £451 £702 £583
90th Percentile £562 £715 £747
South East median daily rate £470 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.00% - +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £20.82 - -
25th Percentile £22.18 - -
Median hourly rate £24.46 - -
75th Percentile £26.73 - -
90th Percentile £28.09 - -
South East median hourly rate £24.46 £13.00 -
% change year-on-year +88.12% - -

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Billing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 963 1,485 1,831
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 63.73% 55.29% 62.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 584 787 1,231
10th Percentile £265 £205 £303
25th Percentile £409 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £502 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.68% -5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £613 £588 £601
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 137 41
10th Percentile - £17.86 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.20 £22.61 £22.50
Median hourly rate £26.38 £48.40 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -45.50% +49.85% +84.57%
75th Percentile £61.37 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.71 £75.24 £75.75
South East median hourly rate £23.34 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -48.13% -5.26% +137.50%

Billing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Billing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Billing in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Billing in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Billing in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Billing in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Billing in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Billing in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Billing in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Billing within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +39 30 £350 -46.15% 21
Billing
South East

Billing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.67%) Camunda
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) Azure
1 4 (13.33%) SaaS
2 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.33%) AWS
3 1 (3.33%) GCP
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) Broadband
1 2 (6.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (6.67%) WAN
2 1 (3.33%) 5G
2 1 (3.33%) Diameter Protocol
2 1 (3.33%) MPLS
2 1 (3.33%) VoIP
2 1 (3.33%) VoLTE
2 1 (3.33%) VoWiFi
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) JIRA
1 1 (3.33%) Selenium
General
1 19 (63.33%) Telecoms
2 11 (36.67%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (23.33%) Retail
4 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Dutch Language
6 3 (10.00%) Finance
7 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (3.33%) Back Office
8 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Designer
1 7 (23.33%) Solutions Designer
2 5 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 4 (13.33%) IT Operations Manager
3 4 (13.33%) Operations Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Performance Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) BSS Architect
5 2 (6.67%) Data Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Lead
5 2 (6.67%) Operations Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Senior
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Operations Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Telecoms Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Cloud Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) Data Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Oracle Technical Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) SAP Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) JSON
1 5 (16.67%) REST
1 5 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) TM Forum
2 5 (16.67%) Frameworx
3 3 (10.00%) IoT
3 3 (10.00%) Onboarding
4 2 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) CRM
2 8 (26.67%) Actionable Insight
3 7 (23.33%) Customer Service
3 7 (23.33%) Data Analysis
3 7 (23.33%) DataOps
4 6 (20.00%) Agile
4 6 (20.00%) B2B
4 6 (20.00%) Service Delivery
5 5 (16.67%) Business Strategy
5 5 (16.67%) Customer Experience
5 5 (16.67%) Customer Retention
5 5 (16.67%) Microservices
5 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 5 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 5 (16.67%) UML
6 4 (13.33%) Data Integration
6 4 (13.33%) Performance Metrics
6 4 (13.33%) Process Improvement
7 3 (10.00%) Data Mapping
7 3 (10.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (6.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.33%) CCNP
2 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 11 (36.67%) Salesforce
2 7 (23.33%) Dynatrace
2 7 (23.33%) SAP
2 7 (23.33%) Splunk
3 5 (16.67%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.67%) BT
4 2 (6.67%) Openreach
4 2 (6.67%) Virgin Media
5 1 (3.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.33%) Oracle