Customer Requirements Contracts with Work from Home Options

Customer Requirements
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Customer Requirements skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Requirements 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 202 228 370
Rank change year-on-year +26 +142 -49
Contract jobs citing Customer Requirements 144 248 264
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.98% 1.04% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 1.16% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 168 169
10th Percentile £335 £350 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -4.76% +20.06%
75th Percentile £563 £576 £700
90th Percentile £642 £675 £780
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 17 22
10th Percentile £12.75 £38.30 £12.83
25th Percentile £19.88 £47.50 £21.38
Median hourly rate £26.00 £60.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -56.67% +23.08% -15.95%
75th Percentile £26.50 £67.50 £65.23
90th Percentile £57.50 £68.00 £65.54
UK median hourly rate £47.83 £10.63 £47.50
% change year-on-year +349.95% -77.62% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Customer Requirements falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Customer Requirements
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Requirements trend for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Requirements
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 Customer Requirements.

Customer Requirements daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Requirements
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Requirements daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Requirements
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 Customer Requirements.

Customer Requirements hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Requirements
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Requirements hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Requirements
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 4 (2.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (1.39%) Apache
2 2 (1.39%) IIS
2 2 (1.39%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.39%) WebLogic
2 2 (1.39%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.69%) ArcGIS
3 1 (0.69%) Confluence
3 1 (0.69%) OpenStack
3 1 (0.69%) Smallworld
Applications
1 21 (14.58%) Microsoft Excel
1 21 (14.58%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.08%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.69%) Autodesk Inventor
4 1 (0.69%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 6 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.78%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (2.78%) Workfront
3 1 (0.69%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 16 (11.11%) SaaS
2 15 (10.42%) Azure
3 13 (9.03%) Power Platform
4 12 (8.33%) Google Workspace
4 12 (8.33%) IaaS
4 12 (8.33%) PaaS
5 6 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 4 (2.78%) AWS
6 4 (2.78%) OCI
6 4 (2.78%) Oracle Service Cloud
6 4 (2.78%) Power Automate
7 3 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.69%) Azure AKS
8 1 (0.69%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.69%) Firebase
8 1 (0.69%) GitHub
8 1 (0.69%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.69%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.94%) WAN
2 9 (6.25%) VPN
3 5 (3.47%) SDH
4 4 (2.78%) Junos
5 2 (1.39%) LAN
5 2 (1.39%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.69%) DWDM
6 1 (0.69%) Internet
6 1 (0.69%) MPLS
6 1 (0.69%) Network Security
6 1 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.69%) Wireless
6 1 (0.69%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.94%) Power BI
2 5 (3.47%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (1.39%) DB2
3 2 (1.39%) Pentaho
4 1 (0.69%) GIS
4 1 (0.69%) NonStop SQL
4 1 (0.69%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (7.64%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (2.78%) Cypress.io
2 4 (2.78%) Git
2 4 (2.78%) Postman
3 3 (2.08%) JIRA
3 3 (2.08%) NUnit
3 3 (2.08%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.39%) GitLab
5 1 (0.69%) Appium
5 1 (0.69%) ERwin
5 1 (0.69%) git-flow
5 1 (0.69%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.69%) JMeter
5 1 (0.69%) PowerDesigner
General
1 34 (23.61%) Finance
2 29 (20.14%) Social Skills
3 26 (18.06%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (16.67%) Marketing
5 19 (13.19%) Public Sector
6 18 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
7 16 (11.11%) Telecoms
8 14 (9.72%) Legal
9 8 (5.56%) Banking
9 8 (5.56%) Manufacturing
10 7 (4.86%) Electronics
11 6 (4.17%) Aerospace
11 6 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (2.78%) Aeronautics
12 4 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (2.78%) Publishing
13 2 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.69%) Billing
14 1 (0.69%) Law
Job Titles
1 37 (25.69%) Architect
2 23 (15.97%) Analyst
3 16 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
4 14 (9.72%) Consultant
5 13 (9.03%) Developer
6 10 (6.94%) Lead
6 10 (6.94%) Senior
7 8 (5.56%) Insight Analyst
8 7 (4.86%) Administrator
8 7 (4.86%) Lead Architect
8 7 (4.86%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 7 (4.86%) ServiceNow Architect
8 7 (4.86%) Systems Engineer
8 7 (4.86%) Test Analyst
9 6 (4.17%) Presales Solution Architect
9 6 (4.17%) Windows Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Integration Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Senior Integration Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Software Integration Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Systems Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (7.64%) .NET
2 6 (4.17%) .NET Framework
2 6 (4.17%) Entity Framework
2 6 (4.17%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
2 6 (4.17%) WCF
3 5 (3.47%) AngularJS
3 5 (3.47%) Web Services
4 4 (2.78%) XML
5 3 (2.08%) CSS
5 3 (2.08%) GraphQL
5 3 (2.08%) LDAP
5 3 (2.08%) Playwright
6 2 (1.39%) Ajax
6 2 (1.39%) EJB
6 2 (1.39%) HTML
6 2 (1.39%) J2EE
6 2 (1.39%) JSON
6 2 (1.39%) JSP
6 2 (1.39%) Servlets
6 2 (1.39%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.03%) Virtual Team
2 12 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (1.39%) CMDB
3 2 (1.39%) Data Structures
3 2 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (1.39%) Mainframe
3 2 (1.39%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.39%) SCADA
4 1 (0.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.69%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.69%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.69%) Fixed Income
4 1 (0.69%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.69%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (0.69%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 16 (11.11%) Windows
2 9 (6.25%) Windows 7
3 6 (4.17%) Unix
4 3 (2.08%) Linux
5 2 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.69%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (21.53%) ITIL
2 28 (19.44%) DevOps
3 24 (16.67%) Agile
4 17 (11.81%) Business Intelligence
4 17 (11.81%) Technical Leadership
5 16 (11.11%) Customer Service
6 15 (10.42%) Roadmaps
7 14 (9.72%) Data Integration
8 13 (9.03%) CI/CD
8 13 (9.03%) ITSM
8 13 (9.03%) Problem-Solving
9 12 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
9 12 (8.33%) Presales
9 12 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
10 11 (7.64%) Information Security
10 11 (7.64%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (6.94%) Customer Engagement
11 10 (6.94%) Risk Management
11 10 (6.94%) UML
Programming Languages
1 10 (6.94%) JavaScript
2 9 (6.25%) SQL
3 6 (4.17%) C#
4 4 (2.78%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.08%) Java
5 3 (2.08%) Python
6 1 (0.69%) Jython
6 1 (0.69%) R
6 1 (0.69%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.69%) VB
6 1 (0.69%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 46 (31.94%) Security Cleared
2 43 (29.86%) SC Cleared
3 26 (18.06%) Degree
4 13 (9.03%) APMP
5 12 (8.33%) PMI Certification
5 12 (8.33%) PMP
6 7 (4.86%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (4.17%) DV Cleared
8 5 (3.47%) CCNP
8 5 (3.47%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (3.47%) Master's Degree
9 4 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (2.78%) HND
9 4 (2.78%) JNCIA
9 4 (2.78%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (1.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 2 (1.39%) CISSP
10 2 (1.39%) SANS
11 1 (0.69%) JNCIE
11 1 (0.69%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (14.58%) SLA
2 7 (4.86%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.47%) NCSC
3 5 (3.47%) PCI DSS
4 3 (2.08%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.39%) GRC
5 2 (1.39%) QA
System Software
1 4 (2.78%) Docker
2 2 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.69%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 8 (5.56%) Control-M
2 2 (1.39%) Ansible
3 1 (0.69%) Autotask
3 1 (0.69%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.69%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 1 (0.69%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.69%) Nagios
3 1 (0.69%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.69%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.69%) Puppet
3 1 (0.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 37 (25.69%) Microsoft
2 24 (16.67%) Oracle
3 14 (9.72%) ServiceNow
4 12 (8.33%) Google
4 12 (8.33%) Salesforce
5 7 (4.86%) SAP
6 6 (4.17%) Cisco
6 6 (4.17%) Computacenter
6 6 (4.17%) Informatica
7 5 (3.47%) CyberArk
7 5 (3.47%) Denodo
7 5 (3.47%) Juniper
8 4 (2.78%) Adobe
8 4 (2.78%) Ciena
8 4 (2.78%) IBM
8 4 (2.78%) Nokia
8 4 (2.78%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.39%) EMC
9 2 (1.39%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.69%) Autodesk