CMDB Contracts with Work from Home Options

Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CMDB 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 288 348 480
Rank change year-on-year +60 +132 -79
Contract jobs citing CMDB 61 112 147
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.46% 0.33%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.44% 1.46% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 80 99
10th Percentile £420 £400 £363
25th Percentile £440 £413 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% +10.53%
75th Percentile £553 £630 £631
90th Percentile £610 £703 £715
UK median daily rate £493 £525 £516
% change year-on-year -6.10% +1.74% +8.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £50.75
Median hourly rate - - £51.50
75th Percentile - - £52.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £53.00 £34.38
% change year-on-year -54.38% +54.18% -11.03%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

CMDB is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,234 7,672 13,998
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.91% 31.65% 31.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,887 5,442 10,085
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £440 £455 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £683 £650
90th Percentile £825 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 148 223
10th Percentile £15.73 £19.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.53 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +17.98% +28.91%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £61.83
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £68.65
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £22.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year +59.09% -18.46% +5.80%

CMDB
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CMDB trend for jobs with a WFH option

CMDB
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 CMDB.

CMDB daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CMDB
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CMDB over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

CMDB daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CMDB
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CMDB hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

CMDB
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:

Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Chatbot
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (8.20%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (11.48%) IaaS
2 5 (8.20%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.28%) Azure
4 1 (1.64%) AWS
4 1 (1.64%) GCP
4 1 (1.64%) Google App Engine
4 1 (1.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.64%) Firewall
1 1 (1.64%) HTTP
1 1 (1.64%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.20%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (6.56%) JIRA
General
1 27 (44.26%) Social Skills
2 12 (19.67%) Public Sector
3 8 (13.11%) Finance
4 6 (9.84%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.92%) Banking
6 2 (3.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.28%) Retail
7 1 (1.64%) Legal
7 1 (1.64%) Military
7 1 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (19.67%) Developer
1 12 (19.67%) ServiceNow Developer
2 7 (11.48%) Configuration Manager
2 7 (11.48%) Consultant
2 7 (11.48%) Senior
2 7 (11.48%) Service Manager
3 5 (8.20%) Lead
3 5 (8.20%) ServiceNow Specialist
4 4 (6.56%) Integration Developer
4 4 (6.56%) Integration Specialist
4 4 (6.56%) Software Asset Manager
4 4 (6.56%) Software Manager
5 3 (4.92%) Architect
5 3 (4.92%) Availability Manager
5 3 (4.92%) Configuration Management Consultant
5 3 (4.92%) Database Consultant
5 3 (4.92%) Management Consultant
5 3 (4.92%) Project Manager
5 3 (4.92%) Senior Manager
5 3 (4.92%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.20%) CSS
1 5 (8.20%) HTML
2 4 (6.56%) Web Services
2 4 (6.56%) XML
3 3 (4.92%) Ajax
3 3 (4.92%) JSON
3 3 (4.92%) SOAP
4 2 (3.28%) AngularJS
4 2 (3.28%) React Native
4 2 (3.28%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.39%) Management Information System
2 6 (9.84%) Virtual Team
3 5 (8.20%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.64%) BYOD
4 1 (1.64%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.64%) FMCG
4 1 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.64%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.64%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.64%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.28%) Windows
2 1 (1.64%) Linux
2 1 (1.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (54.10%) Configuration Management
1 33 (54.10%) ITSM
2 30 (49.18%) Service Management
3 25 (40.98%) ITIL
4 17 (27.87%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
5 15 (24.59%) Asset Management
6 12 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (18.03%) Agile
8 9 (14.75%) Analytics
9 7 (11.48%) Business Analysis
9 7 (11.48%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (11.48%) Mentoring
9 7 (11.48%) Service Catalogue
10 6 (9.84%) Quality Management
10 6 (9.84%) Virtual Team Management
11 5 (8.20%) Business Intelligence
11 5 (8.20%) Capacity Planning
11 5 (8.20%) Change Management
11 5 (8.20%) Incident Management
11 5 (8.20%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.84%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (31.15%) SC Cleared
1 19 (31.15%) Security Cleared
2 9 (14.75%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (9.84%) BPSS Clearance
3 6 (9.84%) Degree
4 2 (3.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.28%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.64%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.64%) ISEB
5 1 (1.64%) ISEB Practitioner
5 1 (1.64%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.20%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.28%) GRC
2 2 (3.28%) SLA
3 1 (1.64%) COBIT
System Software
1 1 (1.64%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (1.64%) Ansible
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.64%) Nagios
1 1 (1.64%) SCOM
1 1 (1.64%) Terraform
1 1 (1.64%) vRealize
Vendors
1 19 (31.15%) ServiceNow
2 6 (9.84%) Remedy
3 3 (4.92%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.28%) Splunk
5 1 (1.64%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.64%) BMC
5 1 (1.64%) HP
5 1 (1.64%) Ivanti
5 1 (1.64%) Logitech
5 1 (1.64%) VMware