Epics Contracts in Berkshire

Epic User Stories
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Epics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Epics 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 115 102 123
Rank change year-on-year -13 +21 -15
Contract jobs citing Epics 6 13 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.31% 0.73% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.82% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile £538 £476 -
25th Percentile £566 £490 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £524 £400
Median % change year-on-year +14.56% +30.94% -6.21%
75th Percentile £680 £552 -
90th Percentile £706 £562 -
South East median daily rate £600 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +18.23% -3.33% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Epics 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%

Epics
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Epics in Berkshire

Epics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Epics in Berkshire

Epics
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Epics in Berkshire

Epics
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 Epics 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 5 £600 +6.67%
Wokingham - 1 £575 -
Epics
South East

Epics
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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 3 (50.00%) Billing
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Product Owner
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Network Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Security Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 6 (100.00%) User Stories
2 5 (83.33%) Backlog Management
2 5 (83.33%) Product Roadmap
2 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) Business Strategy
3 4 (66.67%) Scrum
4 3 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
4 3 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
4 3 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
5 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (33.33%) Product Management
5 2 (33.33%) Runbook
5 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 1 (16.67%) Sprint Review
6 1 (16.67%) Use Case
6 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft