Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
UK > Work from Home
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service 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 Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 324 | 446 | 554 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +122 | +108 | -109 |
| Contract jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service | 22 | 25 | 66 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 0.14% | 0.098% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.51% | 0.31% | 0.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 21 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £450 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £475 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £600 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.58% | - | -17.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £694 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | - | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £600 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +4.35% | -14.81% |
All Generic Skills
Work from Home
Distributed Denial-of-Service is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 4,350 | 8,052 | 13,982 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 28.55% | 31.46% | 31.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,958 | 5,665 | 9,969 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £363 | £360 |
| 25th Percentile | £430 | £450 | £438 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +1.85% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £688 | £644 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £800 | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £538 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.27% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 194 | 153 | 224 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.44 | £19.00 | £12.37 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.50 | £26.25 | £20.56 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.50 | £55.00 | £44.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.18% | +23.60% | +28.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.02 | £70.00 | £57.81 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £85.00 | £66.18 |
| UK median hourly rate | £30.16 | £22.49 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +34.13% | -18.24% | +4.05% |
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Distributed Denial-of-Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
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 Distributed Denial-of-Service.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option
Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
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: