SCADA Contracts in Berkshire

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCADA over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 110 104
Rank change year-on-year +33 -6 +26
Contract jobs citing SCADA 14 9 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.23% 0.46% 0.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.44% 1.55% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 0 6
10th Percentile - - £364
25th Percentile £500 - £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.44%
75th Percentile £559 - £625
90th Percentile £600 - £644
South East median daily rate £550 £672 £525
% change year-on-year -18.15% +28.00% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Berkshire

SCADA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 407 582 627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 35.64% 29.51% 34.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 316 399
10th Percentile £300 £206 £313
25th Percentile £402 £362 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% -4.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £588 £608 £638
90th Percentile £650 £675 £721
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 35 18
10th Percentile £32.05 £11.85 £18.50
25th Percentile £48.75 £19.94 £30.16
Median hourly rate £62.00 £41.50 £64.68
Median % change year-on-year +49.39% -35.83% +135.18%
75th Percentile £87.44 £60.83 £73.90
90th Percentile £88.87 £68.81 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £33.89 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -38.39% +4.76% +162.50%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SCADA in Berkshire

SCADA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for SCADA in Berkshire

SCADA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SCADA in Berkshire

SCADA
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 SCADA within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 June 2025. 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 +40 7 £550 - 16
Wokingham - 6 £500 - 1
Slough - 1 £600 - 5
SCADA
South East

SCADA
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) GIS
2 2 (14.29%) Big Data
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Consultant
1 5 (35.71%) Solutions Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Security Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Team Leader
4 1 (7.14%) Test Leader
4 1 (7.14%) Test Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (64.29%) Operational Technology
2 4 (28.57%) Product Ownership
3 2 (14.29%) Replication
4 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Linux
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (28.57%) Test Assurance
3 4 (28.57%) Test Management
3 4 (28.57%) Test Strategy
3 4 (28.57%) Validation
4 2 (14.29%) Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Big Data Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Cartography
4 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Data Integration
4 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 2 (14.29%) System Testing
5 1 (7.14%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (7.14%) Malware Analysis
5 1 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (7.14%) Runbook
5 1 (7.14%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (7.14%) Situational Awareness
5 1 (7.14%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) Perl
1 9 (64.29%) PL/SQL
1 9 (64.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) CISM
2 1 (7.14%) CISSP
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
2 1 (7.14%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) CSIRT
2 1 (7.14%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Siemens
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