The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Cost Control skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Cost Control 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
436
923
946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading
85.66%
80.75%
94.04%
Number of salaries quoted
265
430
590
10th Percentile
£28,000
£36,250
£32,500
25th Percentile
£38,750
£48,794
£38,790
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£52,500
£60,000
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-12.50%
+9.09%
-8.33%
75th Percentile
£66,250
£78,750
£68,750
90th Percentile
£85,000
£87,750
£83,750
Berkshire median annual salary
£50,000
£62,500
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-20.00%
+13.64%
-5.21%
Cost Control Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cost Control relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Cost Control Salary Trend in Reading
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Cost Control.
Cost Control Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, job vacancies citing Cost Control also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for Cost Control.
Cost Control 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:
