Creative Thinking Contracts in Berkshire

Creative Thinking
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Creative Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Thinking over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 108 117
Rank change year-on-year -4 +9 -12
Contract jobs citing Creative Thinking 9 7 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.47% 0.40% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.44% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 17
10th Percentile £310 £423 £130
25th Percentile £408 £456 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £425
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +23.53% -10.53%
75th Percentile £534 £544 £469
90th Percentile £547 £548 £550
South East median daily rate £500 £600 £431
% change year-on-year -16.67% +39.13% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £16.00 - -
South East median hourly rate £16.00 £15.21 -
% change year-on-year +5.19% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Creative Thinking is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,694 1,590 2,136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 87.77% 89.73% 89.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 856 993 1,350
10th Percentile £235 £349 £267
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +7.41%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £702 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +0.70% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 53 38
10th Percentile £17.15 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £63.00 £21.03
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +199.64% -0.12%
75th Percentile £71.89 £74.79 £34.97
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £67.72
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.99
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.80% -20.05%

Creative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Creative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Creative Thinking in Berkshire

Creative Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Creative Thinking in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Creative Thinking in Berkshire

Creative Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Creative Thinking in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Creative Thinking in Berkshire

Creative Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Creative Thinking in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Creative Thinking in Berkshire

Creative Thinking
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Thinking within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -14 4 £525 - 9
Maidenhead - 2 £235 - 1
Newbury - 1 £500 -
Windsor - 1 £500 -
Creative Thinking
South East

Creative Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) ChatGPT
2 1 (11.11%) Figma
2 1 (11.11%) IaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) 3G
1 1 (11.11%) 4G
1 1 (11.11%) 5G
1 1 (11.11%) Broadband
1 1 (11.11%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
2 2 (22.22%) Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Procurement Officer
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Author
2 1 (11.11%) Communications Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Product Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Product Owner
2 1 (11.11%) Sales Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Product Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Support Officer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) CSS
1 1 (11.11%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Graphic Design
1 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Animation
2 1 (11.11%) Blog
2 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Management
4 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Content Marketing
4 1 (11.11%) Copywriting
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (11.11%) Market Research
4 1 (11.11%) Mathematics
4 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Prototyping
4 1 (11.11%) SEO
4 1 (11.11%) Time Management
4 1 (11.11%) Usability Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
1 1 (11.11%) Python
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) CSPO
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Numerate Degree
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Citrix
2 2 (22.22%) HP
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) Adobe
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce