Patch Management Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Patch Management
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Patch Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 27 20
Rank change year-on-year -28 -7 -
Contract jobs citing Patch Management 4 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 0.93% 1.16% 1.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 1.23% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £466 £366 -
25th Percentile £472 £391 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £438 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% -27.08% -
75th Percentile £497 £491 -
90th Percentile £499 £519 -
Berkshire median daily rate £600 £350 £600
% change year-on-year +71.43% -41.67% +37.14%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Patch 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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 354 162 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 82.71% 94.19% 97.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 94 65
10th Percentile £268 £350 £310
25th Percentile £350 £409 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £493
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% -6.14% -6.10%
75th Percentile £500 £566 £588
90th Percentile £587 £675 £642
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.05% +0.05% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.30 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.50 £60.07
% change year-on-year +34.97% +2.37% +5.60%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

Patch Management job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Patch Management
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Patch Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Patch Management

Patch Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) FTP
1 4 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) High Availability
1 4 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Server Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) VMware