Conversational UI Contracts with Work from Home Options

Conversational User Interfaces
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Conversational UI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Conversational UI over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 438 530
Rank change year-on-year +241 +92 -86
Contract jobs citing Conversational UI 151 26 89
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.04% 0.11% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 0.12% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 22 56
10th Percentile £288 £330 £484
25th Percentile £400 £412 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £438 £600
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -27.08% +26.32%
75th Percentile £578 £570 £700
90th Percentile £680 £599 -
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £600
% change year-on-year +5.26% -20.83% +16.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.25
Median hourly rate - - £20.50
75th Percentile - - £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £103.50 £18.80
% change year-on-year - +450.46% -26.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Conversational UI is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,743 21,731 40,495
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.55% 89.66% 91.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,582 15,423 29,469
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 569 503 524
10th Percentile £14.79 £18.49 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.85 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £58.47
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.60 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%

Conversational UI
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Conversational UI trend for jobs with a WFH option

Conversational UI
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 Conversational UI.

Conversational UI daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Conversational UI
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Conversational UI over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Conversational UI daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Conversational UI
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.32%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.66%) Confluence
Applications
1 148 (98.01%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.66%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 11 (7.28%) Azure
2 10 (6.62%) AWS
3 8 (5.30%) GCP
4 5 (3.31%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (3.31%) Twilio
5 4 (2.65%) Azure AI
5 4 (2.65%) SaaS
5 4 (2.65%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 3 (1.99%) Amazon Bedrock
6 3 (1.99%) Anthropic Claude
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Alexa
7 2 (1.32%) Firebase
7 2 (1.32%) IBM Watson
7 2 (1.32%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.32%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.32%) PowerApps
7 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 2 (1.32%) Vertex AI
8 1 (0.66%) BrowserStack
8 1 (0.66%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.31%) CTI
1 5 (3.31%) VoIP
2 2 (1.32%) Firewall
2 2 (1.32%) MQTT
3 1 (0.66%) HTTP
3 1 (0.66%) LAN
3 1 (0.66%) MPLS
3 1 (0.66%) Multicast
3 1 (0.66%) Network Security
3 1 (0.66%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.66%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.66%) WAN
3 1 (0.66%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Appium
1 1 (0.66%) Bitbucket
1 1 (0.66%) Cucumber
1 1 (0.66%) Git
1 1 (0.66%) GitLab
1 1 (0.66%) Jenkins
1 1 (0.66%) JIRA
1 1 (0.66%) Selenium
General
1 11 (7.28%) Social Skills
2 8 (5.30%) Finance
3 6 (3.97%) Telecoms
4 5 (3.31%) Retail
5 2 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.66%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (0.66%) Banking
6 1 (0.66%) Danish Language
6 1 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.66%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (0.66%) Local Government
6 1 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 130 (86.09%) Developer
2 124 (82.12%) Software Developer
3 8 (5.30%) Architect
4 5 (3.31%) Consultant
4 5 (3.31%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (2.65%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
6 3 (1.99%) Analyst
6 3 (1.99%) Artificial Intelligence Software Developer
6 3 (1.99%) Business Analyst
7 2 (1.32%) Cloud Consultant
7 2 (1.32%) Cloud Developer
7 2 (1.32%) Genesys Consultant
7 2 (1.32%) Power Platform Developer
7 2 (1.32%) Sales Consultant
7 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Analyst
7 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Business Analyst
7 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Consultant
7 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Developer
7 2 (1.32%) Technical Consultant
8 1 (0.66%) DevOps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (80.79%) HTML
2 6 (3.97%) Web Services
3 5 (3.31%) Middleware
4 2 (1.32%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (1.32%) RESTful
4 2 (1.32%) Visualforce
5 1 (0.66%) Ajax
5 1 (0.66%) CSS
5 1 (0.66%) Laravel
5 1 (0.66%) LDAP
5 1 (0.66%) pytest
5 1 (0.66%) REST
5 1 (0.66%) SOAP
5 1 (0.66%) WebdriverIO
5 1 (0.66%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.28%) IVR
2 5 (3.31%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.66%) Algorithms
3 1 (0.66%) CMDB
3 1 (0.66%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (0.66%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (0.66%) IoT
3 1 (0.66%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.66%) Windows
1 1 (0.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (91.39%) Artificial Intelligence
2 122 (80.79%) Software Engineering
3 121 (80.13%) Code Quality
4 10 (6.62%) Computer Science
5 9 (5.96%) Customer Experience
6 8 (5.30%) Agile
7 7 (4.64%) Analytics
7 7 (4.64%) CRM
7 7 (4.64%) DevOps
7 7 (4.64%) Machine Learning
7 7 (4.64%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (4.64%) WFM
8 5 (3.31%) Capacity Planning
8 5 (3.31%) Customer Service
8 5 (3.31%) Knowledge Transfer
8 5 (3.31%) Load Balancing
8 5 (3.31%) Performance Optimisation
8 5 (3.31%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (2.65%) Data Privacy
9 4 (2.65%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 123 (81.46%) Python
2 122 (80.79%) JavaScript
3 121 (80.13%) C#
3 121 (80.13%) SQL
4 2 (1.32%) Apex Code
4 2 (1.32%) PHP
4 2 (1.32%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.66%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 131 (86.75%) Degree
2 8 (5.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.97%) Master's Degree
4 5 (3.31%) AWS Certification
4 5 (3.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 5 (3.31%) Azure Certification
4 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.66%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.65%) GDPR
1 4 (2.65%) HIPAA
1 4 (2.65%) PCI DSS
1 4 (2.65%) SOC 2
2 2 (1.32%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.66%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (0.66%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.66%) Terraform
Vendors
1 121 (80.13%) PayPal
2 10 (6.62%) Microsoft
3 8 (5.30%) Genesys
3 8 (5.30%) Google
4 7 (4.64%) Salesforce
5 6 (3.97%) Cisco
6 5 (3.31%) Avaya
7 4 (2.65%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.32%) Apple
8 2 (1.32%) IBM
8 2 (1.32%) UiPath
9 1 (0.66%) BMC
9 1 (0.66%) F5
9 1 (0.66%) HP
9 1 (0.66%) Ivanti
9 1 (0.66%) NEC
9 1 (0.66%) Oracle
9 1 (0.66%) Perfecto Mobile
9 1 (0.66%) SAP
9 1 (0.66%) ServiceNow