Datadog Contracts with Work from Home Options

Datadog
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 Datadog skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Datadog over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 368 503
Rank change year-on-year +38 +135 -63
Contract jobs citing Datadog 20 100 118
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.40% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.37% 1.01% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 81 86
10th Percentile £443 £500 £413
25th Percentile £488 £560 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £509
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +17.94% +7.11%
75th Percentile £600 - £617
90th Percentile £688 £650 £713
UK median daily rate £530 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -11.67% +9.09% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Datadog is in the Cloud Services 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 cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,441 9,879 18,201
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.16% 39.46% 41.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,921 7,290 13,602
10th Percentile £350 £370 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £640
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 129 176
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.00 £20.56
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +52.11% -11.25%
75th Percentile £50.25 £70.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £72.00 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.40
% change year-on-year -38.94% +56.25% -0.44%

Datadog
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Datadog trend for jobs with a WFH option

Datadog
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 Datadog.

Datadog daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Datadog
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Datadog over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Datadog daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Datadog
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 (15.00%) Confluence
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (5.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) AWS
2 7 (35.00%) GitHub
3 3 (15.00%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (15.00%) Serverless
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (10.00%) Azure
4 2 (10.00%) GCP
4 2 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECR
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (5.00%) Anthos
5 1 (5.00%) CloudFront
5 1 (5.00%) dbt
5 1 (5.00%) Sentry
5 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (10.00%) DNS
1 2 (10.00%) SNMP
2 1 (5.00%) Bluetooth
2 1 (5.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (15.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (10.00%) DynamoDB
3 2 (10.00%) Power BI
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.00%) MySQL
4 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.00%) GitLab
3 2 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (5.00%) Artifactory
4 1 (5.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (5.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (5.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.00%) Git
4 1 (5.00%) Hudson
4 1 (5.00%) JIRA
4 1 (5.00%) SonarQube
4 1 (5.00%) Storybook
4 1 (5.00%) Vagrant
General
1 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (15.00%) Tech for Good
2 1 (5.00%) Finance
2 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 8 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (10.00%) Architect
2 2 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Developer
2 2 (10.00%) DevOps Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (10.00%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (10.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Senior Java Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (5.00%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (5.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Scala Software Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Site Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.00%) Spring
1 3 (15.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (10.00%) Kafka
2 2 (10.00%) Node.js
2 2 (10.00%) React
2 2 (10.00%) REST
2 2 (10.00%) Spring Security
2 2 (10.00%) Spring WebFlux
3 1 (5.00%) http4s
3 1 (5.00%) Ionic Framework
3 1 (5.00%) iOS SDK
3 1 (5.00%) Jest
3 1 (5.00%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (5.00%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (5.00%) React Native
3 1 (5.00%) Redux
3 1 (5.00%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (15.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (10.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (10.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
4 1 (5.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.00%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Linux
1 3 (15.00%) Unix
2 2 (10.00%) Android
2 2 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) DevOps
2 9 (45.00%) Agile
3 8 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (20.00%) Configuration Management
4 4 (20.00%) Observability
4 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 4 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (15.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 3 (15.00%) BDD
5 3 (15.00%) Containerisation
5 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.00%) Roadmaps
6 2 (10.00%) Business Case
6 2 (10.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 2 (10.00%) Event Correlation
6 2 (10.00%) Microservices
6 2 (10.00%) Mobile Development
6 2 (10.00%) Open Source
6 2 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
6 2 (10.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Java
2 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (25.00%) Python
3 4 (20.00%) Bash
3 4 (20.00%) Ruby
3 4 (20.00%) TypeScript
4 3 (15.00%) C
4 3 (15.00%) C++
4 3 (15.00%) Kotlin
4 3 (15.00%) Perl
4 3 (15.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (10.00%) Scala
5 2 (10.00%) SQL
6 1 (5.00%) Go
6 1 (5.00%) PHP
6 1 (5.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (65.00%) Terraform
2 9 (45.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (20.00%) Ansible
3 4 (20.00%) Progress Chef
3 4 (20.00%) Puppet
4 3 (15.00%) Nagios
4 3 (15.00%) Prometheus
5 2 (10.00%) Argo
5 2 (10.00%) Grafana
5 2 (10.00%) Kibana
6 1 (5.00%) Bugsnag
6 1 (5.00%) Consul
6 1 (5.00%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (5.00%) Istio
6 1 (5.00%) Kiali
6 1 (5.00%) Packer
6 1 (5.00%) Rundeck
6 1 (5.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Splunk
2 6 (30.00%) New Relic
3 2 (10.00%) BigPanda
3 2 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (5.00%) Checkmarx
4 1 (5.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) PagerDuty
4 1 (5.00%) Rollbar
4 1 (5.00%) VMware