PDM Contracts with Work from Home Options

Product Data Management (PDM)
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 PDM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PDM over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 341 456 606
Rank change year-on-year +115 +150 -120
Contract jobs citing PDM 4 3 16
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.027% 0.012% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.031% 0.013% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 5
10th Percentile £430 £620 -
25th Percentile £456 £631 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £675 £400
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +68.75% -38.46%
75th Percentile - £731 -
90th Percentile - £750 £457
UK median daily rate £506 £500 £440
% change year-on-year +1.25% +13.64% +3.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
UK median hourly rate £59.50 £58.75 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.28% +17.50% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

PDM is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,944 22,223 40,220
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.86% 89.66% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,720 15,728 29,204
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +3.62% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 510 531
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.46 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +32.91% +64.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

PDM 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 PDM.

PDM daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 PDM.

PDM hourly 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Teamcenter
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Fintech
3 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) PLM
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Mercator
2 1 (25.00%) Sparx