Kotlin Contracts with Work from Home Options

JetBrains Kotlin
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Kotlin skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kotlin 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 261 318 331
Rank change year-on-year +57 +13 -118
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 80 140 319
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.54% 0.59% 0.73%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.57% 1.61% 1.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 117 263
10th Percentile £375 £463 £463
25th Percentile £425 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £665
90th Percentile £700 £750 £700
UK median daily rate £475 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -20.83% +3.45% +10.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £48.10 - £66.50
25th Percentile £59.13 - £68.75
Median hourly rate £80.00 - £74.50
75th Percentile £81.75 - £76.67
90th Percentile £82.20 - £77.17
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £35.00 £73.60
% change year-on-year +128.57% -52.44% +14.99%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Kotlin falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,080 8,696 16,767
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.43% 36.42% 38.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,656 6,423 12,512
10th Percentile £356 £381 £381
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £672 £638
90th Percentile £800 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 187 184
10th Percentile £29.38 £26.96 £20.25
25th Percentile £44.88 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £62.69
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.25
% change year-on-year - +19.62% +16.76%

Kotlin
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kotlin trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kotlin daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kotlin hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 3 (3.75%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.25%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 16 (20.00%) AWS
2 10 (12.50%) GCP
3 9 (11.25%) Azure
4 5 (6.25%) GitHub
5 3 (3.75%) Datadog
6 2 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (2.50%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (2.50%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.25%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (1.25%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.25%) Firebase
7 1 (1.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.25%) SQLite
2 4 (5.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.25%) Big Data
3 1 (1.25%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.25%) MariaDB
3 1 (1.25%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.25%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.25%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.25%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (15.00%) Android Studio
2 7 (8.75%) Mockito
2 7 (8.75%) Postman
3 6 (7.50%) Cypress.io
4 5 (6.25%) Selenium
5 4 (5.00%) Git
6 3 (3.75%) Appium
6 3 (3.75%) Cucumber
6 3 (3.75%) Jenkins
6 3 (3.75%) JUnit
6 3 (3.75%) SonarQube
7 2 (2.50%) CircleCI
7 2 (2.50%) JIRA
8 1 (1.25%) Crashlytics
8 1 (1.25%) GitLab
8 1 (1.25%) Gradle
8 1 (1.25%) UI Automator
8 1 (1.25%) XCUITest
General
1 14 (17.50%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.50%) Finance
3 8 (10.00%) Front Office
4 6 (7.50%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.25%) Back Office
6 4 (5.00%) Banking
7 2 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.50%) Retail
8 1 (1.25%) Military
8 1 (1.25%) Retail Banking
8 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 60 (75.00%) Developer
2 28 (35.00%) Android Developer
3 20 (25.00%) Senior
4 11 (13.75%) Senior Developer
5 10 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
5 10 (12.50%) Java Developer
5 10 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 9 (11.25%) React Developer
7 7 (8.75%) Backend Developer
7 7 (8.75%) Senior Android Developer
8 5 (6.25%) Analyst
8 5 (6.25%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 5 (6.25%) Full Stack Engineer
8 5 (6.25%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 5 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
8 5 (6.25%) Senior Test Analyst
8 5 (6.25%) Test Analyst
9 4 (5.00%) Android Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Senior Software Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (18.75%) Node.js
1 15 (18.75%) RESTful
2 12 (15.00%) Android Jetpack
2 12 (15.00%) Jetpack Compose
3 11 (13.75%) Spring
3 11 (13.75%) Spring Boot
4 10 (12.50%) React
5 5 (6.25%) GraphQL
5 5 (6.25%) Kafka
5 5 (6.25%) Material-UI
5 5 (6.25%) Redux
5 5 (6.25%) REST
5 5 (6.25%) XML
6 4 (5.00%) Android SDK
6 4 (5.00%) React Native
7 3 (3.75%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (3.75%) HTML
7 3 (3.75%) jQuery
7 3 (3.75%) Nunjucks
7 3 (3.75%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 20 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 6 (7.50%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.25%) Fixed Income
4 2 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.50%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (2.50%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.25%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.25%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.25%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (1.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.25%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.25%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.25%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 43 (53.75%) Android
2 6 (7.50%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.50%) Windows
3 2 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (37.50%) Agile
2 29 (36.25%) Android Development
3 17 (21.25%) Software Engineering
4 14 (17.50%) Full Stack Development
4 14 (17.50%) Test Automation
5 13 (16.25%) Microservices
6 12 (15.00%) CI/CD
6 12 (15.00%) Fintech
7 10 (12.50%) Mobile Development
8 9 (11.25%) Continuous Integration
9 8 (10.00%) MVVM
9 8 (10.00%) Unit Testing
10 7 (8.75%) DevOps
10 7 (8.75%) SDLC
11 6 (7.50%) Architectural Patterns
11 6 (7.50%) Software Testing
12 5 (6.25%) Asset Management
12 5 (6.25%) End-to-End Testing
12 5 (6.25%) Performance Attribution
12 5 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 43 (53.75%) Java
2 13 (16.25%) JavaScript
2 13 (16.25%) TypeScript
3 8 (10.00%) Python
3 8 (10.00%) Scala
4 4 (5.00%) Go
4 4 (5.00%) SQL
5 2 (2.50%) C#
5 2 (2.50%) PHP
5 2 (2.50%) Swift
Qualifications
1 11 (13.75%) SC Cleared
1 11 (13.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.50%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.25%) Degree
3 1 (1.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.25%) MiFID
1 1 (1.25%) QA
System Software
1 4 (5.00%) Docker
2 2 (2.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (7.50%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.75%) Prometheus
2 3 (3.75%) Zipkin
3 2 (2.50%) Ansible
3 2 (2.50%) Terraform
4 1 (1.25%) Argo
4 1 (1.25%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (3.75%) Checkmarx
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.25%) New Relic