Octopus Deploy Contracts with Work from Home Options

Octopus Deploy
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 Octopus Deploy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Octopus Deploy over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 437 482
Rank change year-on-year +97 +45 -84
Contract jobs citing Octopus Deploy 7 30 137
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.046% 0.12% 0.31%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.39% 0.78% 1.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 25 125
10th Percentile £370 £460 £435
25th Percentile £475 £500 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £675 £530
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +27.36% +6.00%
75th Percentile £938 £750 £650
90th Percentile - - £723
UK median daily rate £550 £719 £550
% change year-on-year -23.48% +30.68% +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Octopus Deploy 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 1,796 3,827 8,224
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.90% 15.23% 18.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,284 2,743 5,934
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.46% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £631
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 108 100
10th Percentile £26.24 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £46.75 £52.38 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.32 £60.54
90th Percentile - £83.19 £67.05
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

Octopus Deploy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Octopus Deploy trend for jobs with a WFH option

Octopus Deploy
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 Octopus Deploy.

Octopus Deploy daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Octopus Deploy
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Octopus Deploy over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Octopus Deploy daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Octopus Deploy
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 2 (28.57%) IIS
2 1 (14.29%) CMS
2 1 (14.29%) EPiServer
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure AKS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (14.29%) npm
3 1 (14.29%) PaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (14.29%) MariaDB
3 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
3 1 (14.29%) MySQL
3 1 (14.29%) Redis
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) TeamCity
2 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
3 2 (28.57%) Git
3 2 (28.57%) JIRA
4 1 (14.29%) CircleCI
4 1 (14.29%) Gradle
4 1 (14.29%) gulp
4 1 (14.29%) Jasmine
4 1 (14.29%) Maven
4 1 (14.29%) Selenium
4 1 (14.29%) SpecFlow
4 1 (14.29%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (14.29%) Travis CI
4 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) .NET Developer
2 3 (42.86%) C# Developer
3 2 (28.57%) C# .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Full Stack .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Full Stack Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack C# Developer
3 2 (28.57%) HTML Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Angular Developer
4 1 (14.29%) C# Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Developer in Test
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) HTML CSS Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) QA Test Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Software QA Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (28.57%) .NET Core
2 2 (28.57%) AngularJS
2 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
2 2 (28.57%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
3 1 (14.29%) ARM Templates
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) CSS3
3 1 (14.29%) Entity Framework
3 1 (14.29%) HTML5
3 1 (14.29%) jQuery
3 1 (14.29%) Kafka
3 1 (14.29%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (14.29%) LINQ
3 1 (14.29%) MassTransit
3 1 (14.29%) MSMQ
3 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2016
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Microservices
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) BCP
3 2 (28.57%) Full Stack Development
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Line Management
3 2 (28.57%) MVC
3 2 (28.57%) Regulatory Change
3 2 (28.57%) Service Catalogue
3 2 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) TDD
3 2 (28.57%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C#
2 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
5 1 (14.29%) Bash
5 1 (14.29%) C
5 1 (14.29%) Go
5 1 (14.29%) Groovy
5 1 (14.29%) Java
5 1 (14.29%) PHP
5 1 (14.29%) Python
5 1 (14.29%) Ruby
5 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (28.57%) NIST
1 2 (28.57%) PCI DSS
2 1 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
2 2 (28.57%) Kibana
2 2 (28.57%) logstash
2 2 (28.57%) Packer
3 1 (14.29%) Grafana
3 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
3 1 (14.29%) Progress Chef
3 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Optimizely