Grunt
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Grunt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Grunt over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 599 668 725
Rank change year-on-year +69 +57 -94
Contract jobs citing Grunt 1 48 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.081% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.019% 0.54% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 33 109
10th Percentile - £440 £450
25th Percentile - £445 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -21.43% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £650 £800
90th Percentile - £680 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £525 £425
% change year-on-year - +23.53% -3.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £63.13
25th Percentile - - £65.11
Median hourly rate - - £69.31
75th Percentile - - £72.61
90th Percentile - - £74.04
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £63.62

All Development Application Skills
UK

Grunt is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,155 8,870 15,949
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.94% 15.02% 17.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,466 6,241 11,267
10th Percentile £355 £385 £400
25th Percentile £425 £461 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.56%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +15.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 202 241 210
10th Percentile £33.20 £44.64 £37.22
25th Percentile £46.38 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +17.70% +16.11%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.17 £62.25
90th Percentile £80.90 £80.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +22.22%

Grunt
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Grunt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Grunt in the UK

Grunt
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Grunt.

Daily rate trend for Grunt in the UK

Grunt
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Grunt.

Hourly rate trend for Grunt in the UK

Grunt
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Grunt within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +94 1 £400 -38.46% 2
England +78 1 £400 -27.27% 4

Grunt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
1 1 (100.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian