Presentation Skills Contracts in the Thames Valley

Presentation Skills
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 63 51
Rank change year-on-year -21 -12 +13
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 23 81 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.57% 3.08% 3.67%
As % of the General category 2.47% 5.58% 5.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 48 64
10th Percentile £428 £307 £390
25th Percentile £450 £350 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £516 £481
Median % change year-on-year -7.51% +7.27% -1.79%
75th Percentile £573 £600 £582
90th Percentile £600 £938 £650
South East median daily rate £478 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -9.05% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £27.30
25th Percentile - - £31.50
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% -50.25%
75th Percentile - - £49.50
90th Percentile - - £54.30
South East median hourly rate - £30.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year - -38.46% -39.37%

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Presentation Skills 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 932 1,452 1,746
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 63.62% 55.21% 61.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 575 784 1,161
10th Percentile £250 £205 £280
25th Percentile £405 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £601 £588 £610
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 137 41
10th Percentile - £17.62 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.20 £22.58 £22.00
Median hourly rate £26.38 £47.50 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -44.46% +63.79% +65.71%
75th Percentile £61.37 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £78.53 £75.94 £75.75
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -51.11% -5.26% +137.50%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the Thames Valley

Presentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for Presentation Skills in the Thames Valley

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Presentation Skills in the Thames Valley

Presentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for Presentation Skills in the Thames Valley

Presentation Skills
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 Presentation Skills within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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 -5 22 £489 -2.25% 64
Buckinghamshire -8 1 £425 -17.07% 8
Presentation Skills
South East

Presentation Skills
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:

Applications
1 4 (17.39%) MS Visio
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.35%) SAP EWM
2 1 (4.35%) SAP IS-U
2 1 (4.35%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.35%) IaaS
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.35%) PaaS
2 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) 3G
1 2 (8.70%) 4G
1 2 (8.70%) 5G
1 2 (8.70%) Diameter Protocol
1 2 (8.70%) DNS
1 2 (8.70%) GGSN
1 2 (8.70%) LTE
1 2 (8.70%) Radio Access Network
1 2 (8.70%) RANAP
1 2 (8.70%) SGSN
1 2 (8.70%) VoLTE
1 2 (8.70%) Wireshark
2 1 (4.35%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) Big Data
1 4 (17.39%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (17.39%) Metadata
1 4 (17.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) ERwin
1 4 (17.39%) PowerDesigner
2 1 (4.35%) CMake
2 1 (4.35%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) SpecFlow
General
1 19 (82.61%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Manufacturing
3 2 (8.70%) Multimedia
3 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.35%) Billing
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Architect
1 5 (21.74%) Senior
2 4 (17.39%) Data Modeller
2 4 (17.39%) Lead
2 4 (17.39%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (8.70%) Finance Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Junior
3 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Data Modeller
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Junior Scrum Master
4 1 (4.35%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (4.35%) SAP EWM Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) SAP Financial Project Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Scrum Master
4 1 (4.35%) Senior Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Smart Metering Project Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Transformation Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) CNTK
1 1 (4.35%) OpenVINO
1 1 (4.35%) PySpark
1 1 (4.35%) PyTorch
1 1 (4.35%) SAML
1 1 (4.35%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (8.70%) Security Operations Centre
1 2 (8.70%) Security Posture
2 1 (4.35%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) PKI
2 1 (4.35%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Linux
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Data Migration
1 8 (34.78%) Migration
2 7 (30.43%) Computer Science
3 5 (21.74%) Data Science
3 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (17.39%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (17.39%) Data Architecture
4 4 (17.39%) Data Cleansing
4 4 (17.39%) Data Modelling
4 4 (17.39%) Data Security
4 4 (17.39%) Physical Data Model
4 4 (17.39%) Roadmaps
5 3 (13.04%) Budgeting
5 3 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (13.04%) Scrum
6 2 (8.70%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 2 (8.70%) IT Strategy
6 2 (8.70%) Project Delivery
6 2 (8.70%) Technology Roadmap
6 2 (8.70%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) C++
2 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Degree
2 6 (26.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
4 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
5 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.35%) PMI Certification
5 1 (4.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) SAP
2 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.70%) Empirix
3 2 (8.70%) NetScout
4 1 (4.35%) Databricks
4 1 (4.35%) Dynatrace
4 1 (4.35%) IBM
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle
4 1 (4.35%) VMware