Public Sector Contracts in Berkshire

Public Sector
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 31 56
Rank change year-on-year +9 +25 +27
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 149 115 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.71% 6.45% 3.40%
As % of the General category 13.63% 10.57% 5.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 80 59
10th Percentile £234 £336 £205
25th Percentile £372 £428 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% - +60.00%
75th Percentile £580 £648 £575
90th Percentile £663 £721 £632
South East median daily rate £460 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -5.64% -2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 1 0
10th Percentile £48.40 - -
25th Percentile £55.03 £27.00 -
Median hourly rate £61.60 £29.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +112.41% - -
75th Percentile £73.50 £31.00 -
90th Percentile £87.51 - -
South East median hourly rate £58.30 £39.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +49.49% +95.00% +5.26%

All General Skills
Berkshire

Public Sector is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,093 1,088 1,465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 56.57% 60.99% 61.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 534 639 855
10th Percentile £213 £325 £247
25th Percentile £331 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +8.42% +5.56%
75th Percentile £607 £638 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 28 24
10th Percentile £19.15 £16.95 £17.00
25th Percentile £42.00 £19.25 £17.50
Median hourly rate £58.49 £37.00 £21.51
Median % change year-on-year +58.08% +72.01% +2.19%
75th Percentile £68.05 £67.16 £33.10
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £52.85
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% +150.00% -23.08%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Berkshire

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Berkshire

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Berkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Berkshire

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Berkshire

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Public Sector in Berkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Public Sector in Berkshire

Public Sector
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 Public Sector within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 2 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 -5 83 £550 +2.33% 22
Bracknell +8 20 £500 +42.86% 5
Slough +8 3 £310 -22.50% 3
Wokingham +2 1 £493 +49.39% 1
Windsor - 1 - -
Newbury - 1 - -
Public Sector
South East

Public Sector
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.01%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.67%) Apache
2 1 (0.67%) Jadu
2 1 (0.67%) Moodle
Applications
1 11 (7.38%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.01%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.67%) 3ds Max
4 1 (0.67%) Blender
4 1 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.67%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 13 (8.72%) Primavera
2 5 (3.36%) Teamcenter
3 4 (2.68%) SAP EWM
3 4 (2.68%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (2.01%) SAP QM
5 1 (0.67%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.67%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 16 (10.74%) Azure
2 3 (2.01%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (2.01%) Power Platform
3 2 (1.34%) AWS
3 2 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (0.67%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 1 (0.67%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (0.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (0.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (0.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.67%) OpenShift
4 1 (0.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (0.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (0.67%) SaaS
4 1 (0.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (10.07%) Firewall
2 12 (8.05%) Intrusion Detection
2 12 (8.05%) WAN
3 11 (7.38%) LAN
4 1 (0.67%) BGP
4 1 (0.67%) CATAPAN
4 1 (0.67%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (0.67%) IPsec
4 1 (0.67%) Junos
4 1 (0.67%) MPLS
4 1 (0.67%) SAN
4 1 (0.67%) VoIP
4 1 (0.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.68%) Oracle Database
1 4 (2.68%) SAP HANA
2 3 (2.01%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.34%) Power BI
3 2 (1.34%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.67%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (0.67%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.67%) MySQL
4 1 (0.67%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (2.68%) JMeter
2 1 (0.67%) InstallShield
2 1 (0.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.67%) JUnit
2 1 (0.67%) Mockito
2 1 (0.67%) MSI
General
1 21 (14.09%) Social Skills
2 10 (6.71%) Finance
3 8 (5.37%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (4.03%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.36%) Electronics
5 5 (3.36%) Marketing
5 5 (3.36%) Telecoms
6 4 (2.68%) Local Government
7 3 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.67%) Aviation
9 1 (0.67%) Environmental Health
9 1 (0.67%) French Language
9 1 (0.67%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.67%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.67%) Legal
9 1 (0.67%) Military
9 1 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.67%) Retail
9 1 (0.67%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 41 (27.52%) Senior
2 32 (21.48%) Architect
3 19 (12.75%) Administrator
3 19 (12.75%) Systems Administrator
4 17 (11.41%) Security Architect
5 14 (9.40%) Consultant
6 12 (8.05%) Project Manager
6 12 (8.05%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 11 (7.38%) SAP Consultant
8 10 (6.71%) Cybersecurity Architect
9 9 (6.04%) Senior Manager
10 8 (5.37%) Lead
10 8 (5.37%) Network Architect
11 7 (4.70%) Network Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Developer
12 5 (3.36%) DV Cleared Project Manager
12 5 (3.36%) Project Leader
12 5 (3.36%) Project Planner
12 5 (3.36%) Senior Architect
12 5 (3.36%) Senior Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.71%) Itk
2 4 (2.68%) SAP Basis
2 4 (2.68%) Web Services
3 2 (1.34%) AngularJS
3 2 (1.34%) ATL
3 2 (1.34%) HTML
3 2 (1.34%) Node.js
4 1 (0.67%) ActiveMQ
4 1 (0.67%) Apache Camel
4 1 (0.67%) CSS
4 1 (0.67%) FastAPI
4 1 (0.67%) Hibernate
4 1 (0.67%) jQuery
4 1 (0.67%) Kafka
4 1 (0.67%) MDX
4 1 (0.67%) REST
4 1 (0.67%) Spring
4 1 (0.67%) Symfony
4 1 (0.67%) WireMock
4 1 (0.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (2.68%) Data Centre
3 3 (2.01%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.01%) PMI
4 2 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (1.34%) Operational Technology
4 2 (1.34%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.34%) Robotics
5 1 (0.67%) Animation
5 1 (0.67%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.67%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.67%) Digital Media
5 1 (0.67%) Graphic Design
5 1 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.67%) Life Science
5 1 (0.67%) NHS
5 1 (0.67%) PKI
5 1 (0.67%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 9 (6.04%) Windows
2 7 (4.70%) Windows Server
2 7 (4.70%) Windows Server 2016
2 7 (4.70%) Windows Server 2019
3 2 (1.34%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.67%) Android
4 1 (0.67%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.67%) Linux
4 1 (0.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (16.11%) DevOps
2 22 (14.77%) Stakeholder Management
3 21 (14.09%) Project Management
4 17 (11.41%) Security Architecture
5 16 (10.74%) Change Management
6 15 (10.07%) Agile
7 13 (8.72%) PLM
7 13 (8.72%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (7.38%) Cybersecurity
8 11 (7.38%) Project Delivery
9 10 (6.71%) Programme Management
10 9 (6.04%) Portfolio Management
11 7 (4.70%) Configuration Management
11 7 (4.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 6 (4.03%) Business Intelligence
12 6 (4.03%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (4.03%) Decision-Making
12 6 (4.03%) Project Planning
12 6 (4.03%) Root Cause Analysis
12 6 (4.03%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.37%) C
2 4 (2.68%) C#
2 4 (2.68%) C++
3 3 (2.01%) JavaScript
3 3 (2.01%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.01%) Python
4 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.67%) Java
4 1 (0.67%) PHP
4 1 (0.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (0.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 125 (83.89%) Security Cleared
2 78 (52.35%) DV Cleared
3 33 (22.15%) SC Cleared
4 9 (6.04%) Degree
5 3 (2.01%) APMP
5 3 (2.01%) CCNA
5 3 (2.01%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (2.01%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.67%) ACCA
6 1 (0.67%) CIMA
6 1 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.67%) CTC Cleared
6 1 (0.67%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.67%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.67%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.67%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.68%) PMO
2 1 (0.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.67%) HL7
2 1 (0.67%) NCSC
2 1 (0.67%) QA
2 1 (0.67%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.34%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (0.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (3.36%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.34%) Kibana
2 2 (1.34%) SCOM
3 1 (0.67%) Argo
3 1 (0.67%) Grafana
3 1 (0.67%) Istio
3 1 (0.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 24 (16.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (11.41%) SAP
3 7 (4.70%) Juniper
4 6 (4.03%) Cisco
5 5 (3.36%) Oracle
6 2 (1.34%) NEC
7 1 (0.67%) Adobe
7 1 (0.67%) Apple
7 1 (0.67%) Dell
7 1 (0.67%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.67%) EMC
7 1 (0.67%) HP
7 1 (0.67%) Isilon
7 1 (0.67%) Kenna
7 1 (0.67%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.67%) Siemens
7 1 (0.67%) Splunk