Physics Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Physics
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Physics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Physics 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 0.96% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 - £800
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £14.00 - £14.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Physics 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 266 104 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 85.53% 85.95% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 69 35
10th Percentile £219 £313 £320
25th Percentile £325 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% -5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £500 £573 £613
90th Percentile £585 £600 £818
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £540 £500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £37.28 £59.00 £61.45
% change year-on-year -36.81% -3.98% +21.68%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

Physics job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Physics
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Physics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Physics

Physics
Hourly Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Physics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Physics

Physics
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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Trainee
1 2 (66.67%) Trainee Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Operations Research
3 1 (33.33%) Optimization Problems
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft