Senior
Berkshire > Reading
The median Senior daily rate in Reading is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 14 | 19 | 27 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +8 | +4 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior | 60 | 107 | 76 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading | 9.69% | 8.87% | 6.91% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.19% | 9.48% | 7.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 48 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £508 | £421 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £549 | £498 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £533 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.57% | +6.60% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £629 | £618 | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £663 | £666 | £638 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £588 | £513 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.63% | +2.50% | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £55.50 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £56.50 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £77.19 | £58.30 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.40% | -10.31% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £59.95 | £73.19 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £64.68 | £78.10 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £61.50 | £58.30 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.48% | -10.31% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title | 589 | 1,129 | 1,047 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 95.15% | 93.62% | 95.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 354 | 655 | 701 |
| 10th Percentile | £318 | £213 | £356 |
| 25th Percentile | £416 | £400 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £513 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.32% | -6.82% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £615 | £643 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £721 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £505 | £500 | £520 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.90% | -3.85% | +5.58% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 50 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £20.17 | £17.65 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52.90 | £49.43 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £61.62 | £64.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.59% | -4.96% | +116.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.80 | £72.18 | £74.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.03 | £87.47 | £79.19 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £63.00 | £59.00 | £56.89 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.78% | +3.72% | +170.24% |
Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Reading.
Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Reading over the 6 months to 2 April 2025.
Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Reading.
Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 2 April 2025, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring Senior in the job title.
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Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:
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