LPAR Contracts with Work from Home Options

LPAR
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term LPAR 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 LPAR over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 - 624
Rank change year-on-year - - -133
Contract jobs citing LPAR 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.061% - 0.002%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.21% - 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £522 - £525
90th Percentile £588 - -
UK median daily rate £430 - £463
% change year-on-year - - -31.48%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

LPAR 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 4,298 7,590 14,093
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 29.21% 31.68% 31.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,923 5,372 10,172
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £434 £455 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £685 £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 186 149 224
10th Percentile £15.88 £19.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.71 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +17.98% +27.98%
75th Percentile £69.38 £70.00 £61.69
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £22.26 £26.98
% change year-on-year +59.51% -17.51% +5.80%

LPAR
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

LPAR trend for jobs with a WFH option

LPAR
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 LPAR.

LPAR daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

LPAR
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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Adabas
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Mainframe Systems Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) z/OS Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Database Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Hardware Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) z/OS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 8 (88.89%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Risk Management
2 1 (11.11%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) CLIST
1 7 (77.78%) JCL
1 7 (77.78%) REXX
2 2 (22.22%) Natural
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 7 (77.78%) Microcode
1 7 (77.78%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) IBM
2 2 (22.22%) Software AG