Full Stack Software Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Full-Stack Software Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Full-Stack Software Engineer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 331 421 569
Rank change year-on-year +90 +148 -98
Contract jobs requiring a Full Stack Software Engineer 10 36 54
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.068% 0.15% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.16% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 29 35
10th Percentile £433 - £450
25th Percentile £465 £563 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £600 £750 £775
90th Percentile £640 £758 £800
UK median daily rate £700 £700 £663
% change year-on-year - +5.66% +26.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,801 22,740 41,944
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.25% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,306 16,147 30,496
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 528 563
10th Percentile £14.27 £16.98 £14.05
25th Percentile £22.59 £25.00 £19.96
Median hourly rate £43.50 £50.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +25.00% +70.21%
75th Percentile £63.56 £66.05 £59.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.15 £69.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Full Stack Software Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Full Stack Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Full Stack Software Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Software Engineer
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 Full Stack Software Engineer.

Full Stack Software Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Full Stack Software Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Full Stack Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Full Stack Software Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 10 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 7 (70.00%) Node.js
2 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 7 (70.00%) AWS
3 6 (60.00%) Python
3 6 (60.00%) React
4 5 (50.00%) Kotlin
4 5 (50.00%) Fixed Income
4 5 (50.00%) Material-UI
4 5 (50.00%) GCP
4 5 (50.00%) Risk Analytics
4 5 (50.00%) Analytics
4 5 (50.00%) TypeScript
4 5 (50.00%) Fintech
4 5 (50.00%) GraphQL
4 5 (50.00%) Redux
4 5 (50.00%) Performance Attribution
4 5 (50.00%) Finance
4 5 (50.00%) Front Office
4 5 (50.00%) Java
4 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (50.00%) Investment Management
4 5 (50.00%) Asset Management
5 3 (30.00%) MySQL
5 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
6 2 (20.00%) Linux
6 2 (20.00%) PHP
6 2 (20.00%) Project Management
6 2 (20.00%) QA

Full Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
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 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) GCP
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub
4 1 (10.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Cypress.io
1 2 (20.00%) GitLab
1 2 (20.00%) Postman
2 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
1 5 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Node.js
2 6 (60.00%) React
3 5 (50.00%) GraphQL
3 5 (50.00%) Material-UI
3 5 (50.00%) Redux
4 2 (20.00%) Laravel
4 2 (20.00%) Vue
5 1 (10.00%) .NET
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (10.00%) NestJS
5 1 (10.00%) Next.js
5 1 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Fixed Income
2 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (10.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (70.00%) Agile
3 5 (50.00%) Analytics
3 5 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 5 (50.00%) Fintech
3 5 (50.00%) Investment Management
3 5 (50.00%) Performance Attribution
3 5 (50.00%) Risk Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 1 (10.00%) Application Security
6 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (10.00%) Clean Code
6 1 (10.00%) Data Management
6 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
6 1 (10.00%) MVC
6 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) Java
2 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (50.00%) Kotlin
2 5 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (20.00%) PHP
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA