Akamai Contracts with Work from Home Options

Akamai Technologies, Inc
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Akamai skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Akamai over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 435 584
Rank change year-on-year +106 +149 -90
Contract jobs citing Akamai 12 22 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% 0.092% 0.089%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.22% 0.23% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 15 30
10th Percentile £466 £475 £423
25th Percentile £500 £506 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £615 £588
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +4.68% +17.50%
75th Percentile £669 £644 £650
90th Percentile £674 £683 £716
UK median daily rate £545 £544 £570
% change year-on-year +0.23% -4.61% +2.24%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Akamai falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,402 9,416 18,029
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.61% 39.44% 41.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,898 7,013 13,524
10th Percentile £350 £363 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 131 149
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.03
25th Percentile £16.90 £21.28 £20.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £50.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -48.00% +25.00% +41.02%
75th Percentile £50.19 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.19 £75.00 £75.17
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%

Akamai
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Akamai as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Akamai trend for jobs with a WFH option

Akamai
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Akamai.

Akamai daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Akamai
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Akamai over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Akamai daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Akamai
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 8 (66.67%) Cloudflare
3 3 (25.00%) AWS
4 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (8.33%) Azure AKS
5 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Firewall
2 4 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (16.67%) Network Security
3 2 (16.67%) Wireshark
4 1 (8.33%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) Maven
General
1 4 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (8.33%) Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Architect
1 3 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 3 (25.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
1 3 (25.00%) Security Architect
1 3 (25.00%) Senior
1 3 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
2 1 (8.33%) Security Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Security Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) LDAP
1 1 (8.33%) OAuth
1 1 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) RAD
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Configuration Management
4 1 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps
4 1 (8.33%) Extreme Programming
4 1 (8.33%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (8.33%) Kanban
4 1 (8.33%) Load Balancing
4 1 (8.33%) OWASP
4 1 (8.33%) Scrum
4 1 (8.33%) Server Management
4 1 (8.33%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Bash
1 1 (8.33%) Go
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
1 1 (8.33%) PowerDNS
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) Ansible
2 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (8.33%) Progress Chef
2 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (8.33%) Puppet
2 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) F5
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (8.33%) Forcepoint
3 1 (8.33%) ForgeRock
3 1 (8.33%) Imperva
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Radware
3 1 (8.33%) Splunk
3 1 (8.33%) Zscaler