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Data Scientist

Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Recruitment


The role of Data Scientist involves leveraging expertise in exploratory analytics, machine learning, and natural languag...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Reading, Berkshire, UK

Cyber Security Architect - Data Engineering, Analytics & AI - Telecoms

Posted 1 day ago by MWEK Solutions DMCC


The Cyber Security Architect will lead the design and governance of security architectures for enterprise-level Data Eng...

  • Rate £375 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Reading, UK

Cyber Security Architect - Data Engineering, Analytics & AI - Telecoms

Posted 1 day ago by Jobserve


The Cyber Security Architect will lead the design and governance of security architectures for enterprise-level Data Eng...

  • Rate £375 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Reading

Data Scientist

Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Recruitment


The role of Data Scientist involves leveraging expertise in exploratory analytics, machine learning, and natural languag...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Reading, Berkshire

Band 8a Finance Manager - Efficiency & Recovery - South East

Posted 1 day ago by Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


The Finance Manager role at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust involves leading financial reporting and supporti...

  • Rate £70,887 per year
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Head of Professional Services, Financial Services EMEA - South East

Posted 1 day ago by SymphonyAI


The Head of Professional Services for Financial Services EMEA at SymphonyAI will lead the post-sale delivery organizatio...

  • Rate £140,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Financial Analyst FP&A - South East

Posted 2 days ago by Oxygen - Kingston Youth


The FP&A Manager role at Oxygen Activeplay and Ninja Warrior UK involves partnering with senior leaders to transform dat...

  • Rate £80,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Capital Projects Manager - South East

Posted 3 days ago by Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Nhs Trust


As the Project Manager for the B46 project, you will oversee the delivery of the project from initiation to completion w...

  • Rate £56,515 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Senior Business Analyst - PAM/PAW

Posted 3 days ago by Access Computer Consulting Plc


The Senior Business Analyst role focuses on managing business, security, operational, and technical requirements for PAM...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Reading, Berkshire, UK

Workforce Planning Lead

Posted 3 days ago by Lorien


The IT Capability & Workforce Transformation Lead will spearhead a significant technology transformation program at a la...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Reading, Berkshire, UK

SAP PEO / PLMSI Manufacturing Consultant - DV Cleared

Posted 5 days ago by Whitehall Resources


The SAP PEO / PLMSI Manufacturing Consultant role requires a DV cleared professional to work on-site in Berkshire for an...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Reading, England, United Kingdom

Business Analyst

Posted 6 days ago by TEKsystems


We are seeking a Business Analyst to enhance our team in response to growing demand. The role involves core business ana...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Reading, GB-ENG, UK

Senior Analytics Implementation Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Naked Wines


The Senior Analytics Implementation Engineer at Naked Wines will oversee the web analytics tracking stack across multipl...

  • Rate £75,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Analytics Engineering Manager

Posted 1 week ago by Naked Wines


The Analytics Engineering Manager at Naked Wines will lead the development of a unified intelligence layer, ensuring tha...

  • Rate £80,000 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Neurodiversity Business Manager

Posted 1 week ago by CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDA...


The role of Neurodiversity Business Manager at CNWL involves overseeing the Adult ADHD Service, ensuring high-quality pa...

  • Rate £54,254 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Relationship Lead South

Posted 1 week ago by Workers Educational Association


The Relationship Lead South will serve as the commercial and strategic representative for the WEA's South Division, focu...

  • Rate £53,387 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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Senior Product Design Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by R H L


The Senior Product Design Engineer role involves transforming innovative concepts into commercially viable products with...

  • Rate £315 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton

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PMO Lead

Posted 1 week ago by SSE plc


The PMO Lead role involves coordinating and governing a large-scale cyber security programme, focusing on reporting, fin...

  • Rate £85,880 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Reading, England, United Kingdom

Senior System Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Mane Contract Services


The Senior Systems Engineer – MBSE Specialist role is a 12-month contract based in the Reading/Aldermaston area, focusin...

  • Rate £465 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Reading, England, United Kingdom

Data Scientist

Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc


The role of Data Scientist involves leveraging expertise in exploratory analytics, machine learning, and natural languag...

  • Rate £800 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Reading, Berkshire, UK

About Our Analytics Contract Roles in Reading

What does a analytics contractor do?

Analytics contractors are engaged to extract insight from data and translate it into actionable recommendations that drive commercial and operational decision-making. The scope of analytics contracting is broad, spanning descriptive reporting and dashboard development through to advanced statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and the design of analytics frameworks that enable organisations to measure performance more effectively. Contractors are typically brought in to support a specific analytical project, to build or improve a reporting capability, or to provide additional capacity within a data team during a period of high demand.

The technical skills expected vary with the seniority and focus of the role. Analytics contractors are generally expected to be proficient in SQL for data querying and manipulation, alongside at least one analytics or visualisation tool such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker. For roles involving more advanced analysis, experience with Python or R for statistical modelling and data manipulation is increasingly expected. The ability to design clean, interpretable dashboards and to communicate analytical findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders is as important as technical skill in most analytics contracting engagements. Domain experience in areas such as marketing analytics, financial analytics, or operational analytics can significantly increase the range of opportunities available and the rate a contractor can command.

What is the market like for analytics contractors?

The analytics contracting market is large and active, driven by the continued growth in data volumes and the increasing expectation among leadership teams that decisions should be evidence-based. Demand is strong across financial services, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and the public sector. The market has bifurcated, with strong demand at both the BI and reporting end where Power BI and Tableau skills are consistently sought, and at the more advanced analytics end where Python-based modelling capabilities are required. Rates at the senior analytics level have been supported by competition for professionals who can combine technical depth with commercial storytelling ability.

What is the contracting market like in Reading?

The Thames Valley corridor's concentration of global technology and telecommunications companies defines Reading's contracting character almost entirely. Several firms maintain their UK or European headquarters in and around the town, sustaining deep hiring activity across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, and IT programme delivery. This heavy technology skew means Reading lacks the breadth in finance, government, or construction found in comparably sized cities, but within its specialism the depth is exceptional. Proximity to London means the two markets overlap significantly, with many contractors working interchangeably across Reading and west London engagements. Rates closely track London levels for technology roles, typically sitting no more than 5 to 10 per cent below, reflecting the calibre of employers and the intensity of competition for specialist skills.

How much do analytics contractors usually earn in Reading?

Contract rates for analytics roles in Reading typically range from £420 to £788 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.

How many analytics vacancies in Reading are there on Quality Contracts?

Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 analytics contract roles across the site, with Reading showing strong demand. Data reviewed up to June 2026.