Nokia Contract Job Trends in Reading

Nokia
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring knowledge or experience of Nokia products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Nokia over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Nokia Corporation.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 80 73
Rank change year-on-year +19 -7 +10
Contract jobs citing Nokia 4 15 14
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.67% 1.38% 1.29%
As % of the Vendors category 1.03% 2.72% 2.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 7
10th Percentile - £488 -
25th Percentile - £505 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £573 £380
Median % change year-on-year -21.40% +50.66% -36.13%
75th Percentile - £638 £414
90th Percentile - £662 £435
Berkshire median daily rate £390 £520 £380
% change year-on-year -25.10% +36.84% -17.39%

All Vendors
Reading

Nokia falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 389 552 569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 64.73% 50.64% 52.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 264 311 380
10th Percentile £280 £363 £213
25th Percentile £450 £484 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £583 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +6.00% +7.32%
75th Percentile £613 £661 £632
90th Percentile £663 £738 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £550 £523
% change year-on-year -4.55% +5.26% -0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 11
10th Percentile £14.70 £14.50 £47.50
25th Percentile £14.75 £17.63 £59.90
Median hourly rate £20.75 £58.49 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year -64.52% -7.58% +19.42%
75th Percentile £42.96 £61.60 £67.09
90th Percentile £65.00 £69.56 £75.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £20.38 £58.17 £63.00
% change year-on-year -64.97% -7.66% +18.87%

Nokia
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Nokia relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Nokia job vacancy trend in Reading

Nokia
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Nokia.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Nokia

Nokia
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Nokia.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Nokia

Nokia
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DWDM
2 2 (50.00%) SDH
3 1 (25.00%) Ethernet
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Fibre Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ArchiMate
1 2 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
1 2 (50.00%) Boundary Protection
1 2 (50.00%) BPMN
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (25.00%) Service Design
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Juniper
2 2 (50.00%) F5
2 2 (50.00%) IBM
2 2 (50.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (25.00%) Cramer