Senior
Berkshire > Reading
The median Senior daily rate in Reading is £623, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 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 25 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 15 | 17 | 24 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +7 | +7 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior | 56 | 110 | 79 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading | 9.52% | 9.22% | 7.57% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.05% | 9.87% | 7.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 48 | 49 |
| 10th Percentile | £571 | £421 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £584 | £498 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £623 | £533 | £520 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.79% | +2.50% | -0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £663 | £631 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £730 | £679 | £638 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £600 | £513 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.07% | +2.50% | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £55.50 | £65.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £56.50 | £65.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £77.19 | £58.30 | £66.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.40% | -11.67% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £59.95 | £74.40 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £64.68 | £77.42 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £62.62 | £59.95 | £66.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.45% | -9.17% | +1.54% |
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 | 557 | 1,115 | 998 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.73% | 93.46% | 95.59% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 332 | 636 | 662 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £213 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £412 | £455 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £532 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.48% | -3.36% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £619 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £688 | £721 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £504 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.76% | -2.38% | +7.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 50 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £33.52 | £18.03 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52.90 | £48.40 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £61.60 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -5.23% | +150.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.80 | £75.83 | £74.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.03 | £87.47 | £79.19 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £63.37 | £59.00 | £56.89 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.41% | +3.72% | +170.88% |
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 25 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 25 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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