Critical Thinking Job Trends in Reading

Critical Thinking
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Critical Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 92 99
Rank change year-on-year - +7 +21
Permanent jobs citing Critical Thinking 0 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading - 0.085% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.11% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £47,625
25th Percentile - - £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £53,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +119.39%
75th Percentile - - £57,188
90th Percentile - - £58,875
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £52,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -13.33% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Critical Thinking 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 437 946 958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 87.58% 80.72% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 256 440 591
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £46,188 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £58,813 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.88% +6.93% -8.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £85,000 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% +9.09% -7.56%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Critical Thinking job vacancy trend in Reading

Critical Thinking
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Critical Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Critical Thinking