Kotlin Contracts with Work from Home Options

JetBrains Kotlin
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 Kotlin skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kotlin over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 283 317 329
Rank change year-on-year +34 +12 -112
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 69 152 326
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.46% 0.60% 0.74%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.37% 1.62% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 122 265
10th Percentile £390 £463 £463
25th Percentile £431 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £669
90th Percentile £750 £750 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £593 £584
% change year-on-year -16.46% +1.50% +11.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £48.10 - £66.50
25th Percentile £59.13 - £68.75
Median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £74.50
Median % change year-on-year - +7.39% +65.54%
75th Percentile £81.75 - £76.67
90th Percentile £82.20 - £77.17
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £42.53 £73.60
% change year-on-year +88.12% -42.22% +14.99%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Kotlin is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,032 9,379 16,728
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.46% 37.23% 38.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,651 6,874 12,423
10th Percentile £350 £388 £375
25th Percentile £429 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £638
90th Percentile £788 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 139 205 192
10th Percentile £33.75 £32.45 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +25.00% +11.73%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.75 £81.50 £69.88
UK median hourly rate £62.43 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +0.95% +23.68% +16.28%

Kotlin
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kotlin trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kotlin over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Kotlin daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kotlin over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Kotlin hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 (4.35%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.45%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 20 (28.99%) AWS
2 14 (20.29%) GCP
3 9 (13.04%) Azure
4 3 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
4 3 (4.35%) Datadog
4 3 (4.35%) GitHub
5 1 (1.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (1.45%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (1.45%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (1.45%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (1.45%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.45%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.45%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.45%) Firebase
5 1 (1.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.45%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.25%) SQLite
2 4 (5.80%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.90%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.45%) Big Data
4 1 (1.45%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.45%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.45%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.45%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (17.39%) Android Studio
2 7 (10.14%) Mockito
3 6 (8.70%) Postman
4 3 (4.35%) Appium
4 3 (4.35%) Cypress.io
4 3 (4.35%) Git
4 3 (4.35%) Selenium
5 2 (2.90%) CircleCI
5 2 (2.90%) Cucumber
5 2 (2.90%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.90%) JIRA
5 2 (2.90%) JUnit
5 2 (2.90%) SonarQube
5 2 (2.90%) UI Automator
5 2 (2.90%) XCUITest
6 1 (1.45%) Crashlytics
6 1 (1.45%) Gradle
General
1 15 (21.74%) Social Skills
2 14 (20.29%) Finance
3 12 (17.39%) Front Office
4 7 (10.14%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.25%) Back Office
6 3 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.35%) Banking
7 1 (1.45%) Retail Banking
7 1 (1.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 51 (73.91%) Developer
2 19 (27.54%) Android Developer
2 19 (27.54%) Senior
3 14 (20.29%) React Developer
4 13 (18.84%) Software Engineer
5 12 (17.39%) Full Stack Developer
6 11 (15.94%) Senior Developer
7 10 (14.49%) Java Developer
8 9 (13.04%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 9 (13.04%) Full Stack Engineer
8 9 (13.04%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 7 (10.14%) Senior Android Developer
10 6 (8.70%) Backend Developer
11 5 (7.25%) Analyst
11 5 (7.25%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (7.25%) Senior Test Analyst
11 5 (7.25%) Test Analyst
12 4 (5.80%) Android Engineer
13 2 (2.90%) Mobile Architect
13 2 (2.90%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (21.74%) React
1 15 (21.74%) RESTful
2 14 (20.29%) Node.js
3 9 (13.04%) GraphQL
3 9 (13.04%) Material-UI
3 9 (13.04%) Redux
4 7 (10.14%) Android Jetpack
4 7 (10.14%) Jetpack Compose
5 6 (8.70%) Spring
6 5 (7.25%) Kafka
6 5 (7.25%) React Native
6 5 (7.25%) Spring Boot
6 5 (7.25%) XML
7 4 (5.80%) Android SDK
8 3 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (4.35%) Electron
8 3 (4.35%) OpenTracing
8 3 (4.35%) REST
8 3 (4.35%) WPF
9 2 (2.90%) Dagger
Miscellaneous
1 21 (30.43%) Mobile App
2 9 (13.04%) Fixed Income
3 6 (8.70%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (7.25%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.90%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.90%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.45%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.45%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.45%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.45%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.45%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.45%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.45%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 35 (50.72%) Android
2 6 (8.70%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.90%) Windows
3 2 (2.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (40.58%) Agile
2 21 (30.43%) Android Development
3 19 (27.54%) Software Engineering
4 16 (23.19%) Fintech
5 15 (21.74%) Full Stack Development
6 13 (18.84%) Test Automation
7 12 (17.39%) CI/CD
8 11 (15.94%) Microservices
9 10 (14.49%) Mobile Development
10 9 (13.04%) Analytics
10 9 (13.04%) Asset Management
10 9 (13.04%) Continuous Integration
10 9 (13.04%) Investment Management
10 9 (13.04%) Performance Attribution
10 9 (13.04%) Risk Analytics
10 9 (13.04%) Unit Testing
11 7 (10.14%) DevOps
11 7 (10.14%) MVVM
12 6 (8.70%) SDLC
12 6 (8.70%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 43 (62.32%) Java
2 14 (20.29%) JavaScript
2 14 (20.29%) TypeScript
3 12 (17.39%) Python
4 8 (11.59%) Scala
5 4 (5.80%) SQL
6 3 (4.35%) Swift
7 2 (2.90%) C#
7 2 (2.90%) Go
7 2 (2.90%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (7.25%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.25%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.90%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.90%) QA
2 1 (1.45%) MiFID
System Software
1 4 (5.80%) Docker
2 1 (1.45%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (5.80%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.35%) Prometheus
2 3 (4.35%) Zipkin
3 2 (2.90%) Terraform
4 1 (1.45%) Ansible
4 1 (1.45%) Argo
4 1 (1.45%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (2.90%) Checkmarx
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.45%) New Relic