N-Tier Contracts with Work from Home Options

N-Tier
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term N-Tier 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 N-Tier over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 457 577
Rank change year-on-year +120 +120 -127
Contract jobs citing N-Tier 4 11 38
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.027% 0.044% 0.087%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.092% 0.14% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 28
10th Percentile £404 £443 £360
25th Percentile £466 £478 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £495 £506
Median % change year-on-year +16.16% -2.22% -15.63%
75th Percentile £659 £563 £672
90th Percentile £676 £825 £838
UK median daily rate £575 £480 £513
% change year-on-year +19.79% -6.34% -12.77%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

N-Tier 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 4,326 7,897 13,802
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.70% 31.48% 31.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,958 5,553 9,859
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £431 £455 £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 £793 £750
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 154 221
10th Percentile £15.49 £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 £66.94 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £31.13 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +38.43% -18.24% +4.05%

N-Tier
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

N-Tier trend for jobs with a WFH option

N-Tier
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 N-Tier.

N-Tier daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

N-Tier
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing N-Tier over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

N-Tier daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

N-Tier
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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (25.00%) IaaS
3 1 (25.00%) iPaaS
3 1 (25.00%) PaaS
3 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) TestComplete
1 1 (25.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Architect
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps Architect
2 2 (50.00%) ERP Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Technical Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) ARM Templates
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 1 (25.00%) J2EE
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Forecasting
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) ERP
1 2 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 2 (50.00%) PLM
1 2 (50.00%) Record to Report
1 2 (50.00%) Source to Pay
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) VMware