Istio Contracts with Work from Home Options

Istio
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Istio skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Istio 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 331 403 510
Rank change year-on-year +72 +107 -98
Contract jobs citing Istio 10 54 113
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.068% 0.23% 0.26%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.60% 1.41% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 40 76
10th Percentile £493 £500 £513
25th Percentile £498 £574 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £667 £625
Median % change year-on-year -23.54% +6.72% +11.11%
75th Percentile £643 £728 £701
90th Percentile £665 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £493 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -24.15% +4.00% +13.64%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Istio falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,671 3,829 7,036
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.32% 16.04% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,260 2,832 5,257
10th Percentile £363 £400 £400
25th Percentile £445 £470 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £560 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -0.88% +7.62%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 78 45
10th Percentile - £25.50 £15.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.01 £20.75
Median hourly rate £48.25 £65.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.77% +85.71% -22.22%
75th Percentile £55.63 £75.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £60.88 £85.75 £74.75
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £57.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -43.48% +161.36% -44.30%

Istio
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Istio trend for jobs with a WFH option

Istio
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 Istio.

Istio daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Istio
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Istio daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Istio
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 1 (10.00%) Confluence
1 1 (10.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) OpenShift
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (10.00%) Anthos
3 1 (10.00%) Apigee
3 1 (10.00%) Datadog
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (10.00%) Slack
3 1 (10.00%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) GitLab
1 1 (10.00%) Gradle
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
1 1 (10.00%) Maven
1 1 (10.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 1 (10.00%) Finance
1 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Developer
3 1 (10.00%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) Kafka
2 2 (20.00%) OAuth
3 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (10.00%) J2EE
3 1 (10.00%) Node.js
3 1 (10.00%) OpenID
3 1 (10.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (70.00%) Agile
3 6 (60.00%) Containerisation
3 6 (60.00%) Microservices
4 5 (50.00%) GitOps
4 5 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
5 4 (40.00%) ITSM
5 4 (40.00%) Task Automation
6 3 (30.00%) Change Management
6 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
7 2 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
7 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
7 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (20.00%) Migration
8 1 (10.00%) Configuration Management
8 1 (10.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (10.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (50.00%) Argo
2 5 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 4 (40.00%) Grafana
3 4 (40.00%) Kibana
4 3 (30.00%) Terraform
5 1 (10.00%) Ansible
5 1 (10.00%) Kiali
5 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (10.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) VMware