Business Forecasting Job Trends in Reading

Business Forecasting
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Business Forecasting skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - 91
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Business Forecasting 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.062% - 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% - 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £102,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 - -
75th Percentile £107,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £81,250 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Business Forecasting falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,118 441 1,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 69.35% 84.64% 80.30%
Number of salaries quoted 829 268 556
10th Percentile £35,000 £28,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.70% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £71,563 £73,813
90th Percentile £97,500 £89,125 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.24% -18.33% +9.09%

Business Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Business Forecasting relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Business Forecasting job vacancy trend in Reading

Business Forecasting
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Forecasting.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Business Forecasting

Business Forecasting
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Report Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Financial Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Reporting Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) CIMA