fastlane Contracts with Work from Home Options

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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 fastlane skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited fastlane over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 462 592
Rank change year-on-year +119 +130 -111
Contract jobs citing fastlane 3 3 25
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.021% 0.012% 0.057%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.17% 0.085% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 22
10th Percentile - £481 £478
25th Percentile - £488 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £513 £563
Median % change year-on-year +18.91% -8.80% +17.19%
75th Percentile - £550 £588
90th Percentile - £565 £599
UK median daily rate £603 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +17.54% -6.73% +10.00%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

fastlane 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 WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,744 3,516 8,166
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.93% 14.55% 18.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,256 2,538 5,860
10th Percentile £360 £385 £383
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £540 £530
Median % change year-on-year -5.46% +1.89% +7.07%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 97 106
10th Percentile £24.37 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £40.00 £51.25 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £53.07
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +17.78% +17.92%
75th Percentile £81.75 £70.00 £65.47
90th Percentile £90.00 £82.50 £75.42
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +10.53%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

fastlane trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 fastlane.

fastlane daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) iOS Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer/Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) iOS Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Design Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) UI Developer
2 1 (33.33%) UI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Bazel
1 3 (100.00%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Ruby
1 3 (100.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree