ADO Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for ADO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ADO over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 312 403 502
Rank change year-on-year +91 +99 -60
Contract jobs citing ADO 35 64 117
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.25% 0.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.96% 1.01% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 39 69
10th Percentile £452 £388 £395
25th Percentile £470 £416 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £666 £650 £725
90th Percentile £788 £686 £815
UK median daily rate £513 £550 £625
% change year-on-year -6.82% -12.00% +19.05%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

ADO is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,628 6,337 13,079
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.03% 25.22% 29.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,546 4,711 9,657
10th Percentile £331 £395 £400
25th Percentile £429 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +13.40%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £788 £750 £731
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 80 116
10th Percentile £24.68 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £43.60 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +27.55% +8.89%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £60.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.65
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

ADO
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ADO trend for jobs with a WFH option

ADO
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 ADO.

ADO daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ADO
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing ADO over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

ADO daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

ADO
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 (8.57%) Confluence
2 2 (5.71%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Aladdin
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (2.86%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 15 (42.86%) Azure
2 11 (31.43%) AWS CloudFormation
3 10 (28.57%) AWS
4 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (14.29%) Power Platform
6 4 (11.43%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (11.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (11.43%) Power Automate
6 4 (11.43%) PowerApps
7 3 (8.57%) dbt
7 3 (8.57%) GitHub
7 3 (8.57%) Miro
8 2 (5.71%) Asana
8 2 (5.71%) Oracle CX
8 2 (5.71%) Oracle Service Cloud
8 2 (5.71%) PaaS
8 2 (5.71%) SaaS
8 2 (5.71%) Snowflake
9 1 (2.86%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) Data Lake
1 4 (11.43%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (11.43%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.86%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.86%) Data Mining
2 1 (2.86%) Delta Lake
2 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.86%) Power BI
2 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) GitLab
3 1 (2.86%) Git
General
1 8 (22.86%) Finance
2 5 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Banking
4 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (22.86%) Applications Engineer
2 5 (14.29%) Developer
3 4 (11.43%) Analyst
3 4 (11.43%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 4 (11.43%) Integration Developer
3 4 (11.43%) Project Manager
4 3 (8.57%) Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Customer Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Product Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Software Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Software Product Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Agile Delivery Lead
5 2 (5.71%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Azure Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Azure Data Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Data Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Lead
5 2 (5.71%) Snowflake Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.43%) JSON
1 4 (11.43%) XML
2 3 (8.57%) React
3 1 (2.86%) ARM Templates
3 1 (2.86%) Express.js
3 1 (2.86%) Flask
3 1 (2.86%) Gherkin
3 1 (2.86%) Kafka
3 1 (2.86%) MERN Stack
3 1 (2.86%) Middleware
3 1 (2.86%) Node.js
3 1 (2.86%) Pandas
3 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.71%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.86%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 9 (25.71%) Linux
1 9 (25.71%) Ubuntu
2 2 (5.71%) Android
2 2 (5.71%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) Agile
2 11 (31.43%) DevOps
2 11 (31.43%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (28.57%) Project Delivery
4 8 (22.86%) Application Packaging
5 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
6 5 (14.29%) Data Transformation
6 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (11.43%) API Development
7 4 (11.43%) Backlog Management
7 4 (11.43%) Data Mapping
7 4 (11.43%) Data Protection
7 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (11.43%) SDLC
7 4 (11.43%) Sprint Backlog
7 4 (11.43%) Systems Analysis
7 4 (11.43%) Test Planning
8 3 (8.57%) Asset Management
8 3 (8.57%) Investment Management
8 3 (8.57%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.00%) SQL
2 5 (14.29%) C#
3 4 (11.43%) Java
3 4 (11.43%) T-SQL
3 4 (11.43%) X++
4 2 (5.71%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.71%) Python
5 1 (2.86%) Bicep
5 1 (2.86%) C++
5 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (8.57%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.71%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) QA
2 2 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.86%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (25.71%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.71%) Terraform
3 1 (2.86%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.43%) Genesys
2 4 (11.43%) Informatica
3 3 (8.57%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) Avaya
4 1 (2.86%) Databricks
4 1 (2.86%) Dynatrace
4 1 (2.86%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.86%) Splunk