Law Contracts with Work from Home Options

Law
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law 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 Law over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 223 195 288
Rank change year-on-year -28 +93 -47
Contract jobs citing Law 122 309 396
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.83% 1.27% 0.90%
As % of the General category 1.41% 2.16% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 207 259
10th Percentile £363 £240 £319
25th Percentile £422 £400 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -4.76% +27.27%
75th Percentile £650 £640 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £739
UK median daily rate £538 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +2.38% - +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 1
10th Percentile - £19.25 -
25th Percentile - £23.22 -
Median hourly rate £10.42 £25.00 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year -58.32% -63.32% +53.15%
75th Percentile - £28.75 -
90th Percentile £33.13 £49.00 -
UK median hourly rate £14.32 £20.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -28.43% +14.29% -58.82%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Law is in the General 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,642 14,314 24,115
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 58.94% 58.66% 54.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,681 10,110 17,555
10th Percentile £331 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £638
90th Percentile £775 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 459 326 335
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.63 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.50 £25.71 £19.43
Median hourly rate £38.12 £49.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.99% +52.31% +45.35%
75th Percentile £52.50 £66.74 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £78.97 £65.28
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% +2.93%

Law
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Law trend for jobs with a WFH option

Law
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 Law.

Law daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Law
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Law over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Law daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Law
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 Law.

Law hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Law
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Law over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Law hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Law
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 (3.28%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.82%) CMS
2 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.82%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 7 (5.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.82%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 31 (25.41%) Azure
2 19 (15.57%) AWS
3 7 (5.74%) Power Platform
4 6 (4.92%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (4.92%) Dynamics 365
4 6 (4.92%) OCI
5 5 (4.10%) Azure Service Bus
5 5 (4.10%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (3.28%) Entra ID
7 3 (2.46%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.64%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (1.64%) Azure Storage
8 2 (1.64%) GCP
8 2 (1.64%) GitHub
8 2 (1.64%) IaaS
8 2 (1.64%) PaaS
8 2 (1.64%) SaaS
9 1 (0.82%) dbt
9 1 (0.82%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.28%) Internet
2 1 (0.82%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.82%) DHCP
2 1 (0.82%) Intranet
2 1 (0.82%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.28%) Power BI
2 3 (2.46%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.64%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.64%) Tableau
4 1 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.82%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.82%) Data Vault
4 1 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.82%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (0.82%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.82%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.82%) Power Query
4 1 (0.82%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (9.02%) JIRA
2 9 (7.38%) GitLab
3 8 (6.56%) Jenkins
3 8 (6.56%) Selenium
4 7 (5.74%) Cucumber
4 7 (5.74%) REST Assured
4 7 (5.74%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.64%) Gradle
5 2 (1.64%) Maven
5 2 (1.64%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (1.64%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.82%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.82%) Git
General
1 28 (22.95%) Social Skills
2 26 (21.31%) Legal
3 21 (17.21%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (16.39%) Finance
5 16 (13.11%) Public Sector
6 10 (8.20%) Police
7 9 (7.38%) Marketing
8 7 (5.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (3.28%) Front Office
10 3 (2.46%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.64%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.64%) Local Government
12 1 (0.82%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.82%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.82%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (11.48%) Developer
2 12 (9.84%) Consultant
3 11 (9.02%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (9.02%) Senior
4 10 (8.20%) Commercial Manager
5 9 (7.38%) Analyst
5 9 (7.38%) Project Manager
6 8 (6.56%) AWS DevOps
6 8 (6.56%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 8 (6.56%) AWS Engineer
7 7 (5.74%) Information Manager
7 7 (5.74%) Lead
8 6 (4.92%) Azure Developer
8 6 (4.92%) C# Developer
8 6 (4.92%) Software Developer
9 5 (4.10%) Business Analyst
9 5 (4.10%) C# Software Developer
9 5 (4.10%) Functional Consultant
9 5 (4.10%) IT Manager
9 5 (4.10%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (8.20%) .NET
1 10 (8.20%) ARM Templates
1 10 (8.20%) REST
2 7 (5.74%) Java EE
3 2 (1.64%) AngularJS
3 2 (1.64%) CSS
3 2 (1.64%) HTML
4 1 (0.82%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.82%) DCOM
4 1 (0.82%) Node.js
4 1 (0.82%) PySpark
4 1 (0.82%) SAML
4 1 (0.82%) Tailwind CSS
4 1 (0.82%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.66%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (4.92%) Data Centre
3 4 (3.28%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.82%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (0.82%) Data Structures
4 1 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.82%) FPGA
4 1 (0.82%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (0.82%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (0.82%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.82%) NHS
4 1 (0.82%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (0.82%) Verilog
4 1 (0.82%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.10%) Windows
2 4 (3.28%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.82%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.82%) Windows 7
3 1 (0.82%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (23.77%) DevOps
2 28 (22.95%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (15.57%) Agile
4 16 (13.11%) CI/CD
5 11 (9.02%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (8.20%) Configuration Management
6 10 (8.20%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (8.20%) Test Automation
7 9 (7.38%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (7.38%) Data Protection
7 9 (7.38%) Migration
7 9 (7.38%) Software Engineering
7 9 (7.38%) Technical Leadership
8 8 (6.56%) Business Analysis
8 8 (6.56%) Decision-Making
8 8 (6.56%) Mentoring
9 7 (5.74%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (5.74%) Information Security
9 7 (5.74%) Project Management
9 7 (5.74%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.38%) C#
2 8 (6.56%) SQL
3 7 (5.74%) Java
3 7 (5.74%) PowerShell
4 6 (4.92%) Python
5 4 (3.28%) Bash
6 3 (2.46%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.64%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.82%) ABAP
8 1 (0.82%) C
8 1 (0.82%) SystemVerilog
8 1 (0.82%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.82%) VBA
Qualifications
1 27 (22.13%) SC Cleared
1 27 (22.13%) Security Cleared
2 14 (11.48%) Degree
3 5 (4.10%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.64%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.82%) CEH
5 1 (0.82%) CISA
5 1 (0.82%) CISM
5 1 (0.82%) CISSP
5 1 (0.82%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.82%) GCIA
5 1 (0.82%) GCIH
5 1 (0.82%) ISEB
5 1 (0.82%) MOS
5 1 (0.82%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.82%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (13.93%) GDPR
2 5 (4.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (4.10%) QA
3 4 (3.28%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.82%) GRC
4 1 (0.82%) NIST
4 1 (0.82%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.82%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.82%) SLA
4 1 (0.82%) WCAG
System Software
1 18 (14.75%) Docker
2 4 (3.28%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 24 (19.67%) Terraform
2 19 (15.57%) Kubernetes
3 15 (12.30%) Ansible
4 7 (5.74%) Docker Swarm
4 7 (5.74%) Podman
5 1 (0.82%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (12.30%) Microsoft
2 6 (4.92%) Oracle
3 4 (3.28%) SAP
4 2 (1.64%) Brandwatch
4 2 (1.64%) Google
4 2 (1.64%) iManage
4 2 (1.64%) Intapp
4 2 (1.64%) VMware
5 1 (0.82%) Alteryx
5 1 (0.82%) Aruba
5 1 (0.82%) Databricks
5 1 (0.82%) Intel
5 1 (0.82%) Juniper
5 1 (0.82%) Meraki
5 1 (0.82%) Microsemi
5 1 (0.82%) OneTrust
5 1 (0.82%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.82%) Talend
5 1 (0.82%) Xilinx
5 1 (0.82%) Zscaler