The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset 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 Handset over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
Handset 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
4,324
7,910
13,903
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
28.64%
31.48%
31.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
2,949
5,561
9,934
10th Percentile
£325
£363
£360
25th Percentile
£431
£454
£438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£550
£540
Median % change year-on-year
-
+1.85%
+9.09%
75th Percentile
£675
£684
£650
90th Percentile
£800
£792
£750
UK median daily rate
£540
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
-1.82%
-
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
191
154
221
10th Percentile
£15.50
£19.00
£12.21
25th Percentile
£25.50
£25.75
£20.75
Median hourly rate
£51.00
£55.00
£44.50
Median % change year-on-year
-7.27%
+23.60%
+28.99%
75th Percentile
£66.38
£70.00
£57.50
90th Percentile
£72.50
£85.00
£66.00
UK median hourly rate
£30.58
£22.49
£27.50
% change year-on-year
+36.00%
-18.24%
+4.90%
Handset Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Handset as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Handset 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 Handset.
Handset Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option
Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Handset over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
Handset 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 Handset.
Handset Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Handset also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for Handset.
Handset 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:
