The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for RS-232 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RS-232 over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
RS-232 is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
1,528
2,832
4,351
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
10.44%
11.57%
9.86%
Number of daily rates quoted
1,001
1,882
2,956
10th Percentile
£300
£350
£313
25th Percentile
£413
£425
£411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£510
£525
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-2.86%
+5.00%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£615
£650
£600
90th Percentile
£700
£725
£676
UK median daily rate
£488
£515
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.34%
+3.00%
+11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted
72
95
105
10th Percentile
£12.75
£21.00
£18.55
25th Percentile
£14.00
£42.50
£25.50
Median hourly rate
£37.50
£57.50
£47.50
Median % change year-on-year
-34.78%
+21.05%
+18.75%
75th Percentile
£65.00
£70.88
£63.25
90th Percentile
£87.46
£80.25
£66.00
UK median hourly rate
£40.00
£18.50
£26.75
% change year-on-year
+116.22%
-30.84%
+4.02%
RS-232 Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing RS-232 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
RS-232 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 RS-232.
RS-232 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 RS-232.
RS-232 Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 22 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing RS-232 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 RS-232.
RS-232 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:
