ThreadX Contracts

Azure RTOS ThreadX (formerly Express Logic ThreadX)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ThreadX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ThreadX over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 575 683 -
Rank change year-on-year +108 - -
Contract jobs citing ThreadX 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.002% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.069% 0.011% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £775 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +78.95% - -
75th Percentile £925 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £850 - -

All Operating Systems
UK

ThreadX is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,785 9,117 12,908
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.42% 16.17% 14.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,888 6,352 8,835
10th Percentile £185 £190 £175
25th Percentile £300 £340 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £615
90th Percentile £700 £719 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £465 £425
% change year-on-year -3.12% +9.29% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 405 391 566
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.29 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.06 £15.66
Median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.89
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +94.15% +25.09%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.58 £38.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -41.35% +92.50% +21.21%

ThreadX
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ThreadX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ThreadX in the UK

ThreadX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for ThreadX in the UK

ThreadX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for ThreadX in the UK

ThreadX
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ThreadX within the UK 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
Work from Home +112 3 £850 +78.95% 3
UK excluding London - 3 £850 - 7
England +98 2 - - 3
Scotland - 2 £850 - 4
London +100 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - - 1

ThreadX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Flash
1 3 (75.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (75.00%) NB-IoT
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded C
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Renesas