Device Driver Development Contracts with Work from Home Options

Device Driver Development
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 Device Driver Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Device Driver Development over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 452 615
Rank change year-on-year +109 +163 -119
Contract jobs citing Device Driver Development 2 5 6
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.014% 0.020% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.015% 0.023% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 5
10th Percentile £335 - £387
25th Percentile £350 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £405
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +23.46% -
75th Percentile £450 £600 £413
90th Percentile £465 - £414
UK median daily rate £400 £500 £405
% change year-on-year -20.00% +23.46% -11.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Device Driver Development is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,922 21,983 40,479
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.64% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,713 15,568 29,399
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £633
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 508 539
10th Percentile £14.74 £18.63 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.19 £26.25 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +32.91% +64.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.76% +40.19% +7.00%

Device Driver Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Device Driver Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver Development
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 Device Driver Development.

Device Driver Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver Development
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 Device Driver Development.

Device Driver Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver Development
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) RTSP
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) C++ Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Programmer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) GStreamer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Device Driver
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Kernel Development
1 1 (50.00%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware