Sauce Labs Contracts with Work from Home Options

Sauce Labs
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 Sauce Labs skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sauce Labs over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 461 603
Rank change year-on-year +124 +142 -129
Contract jobs citing Sauce Labs 4 7 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.027% 0.028% 0.027%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.073% 0.070% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 11
10th Percentile £490 £425 £400
25th Percentile £519 £475 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% +5.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £606 £563 £525
90th Percentile - £585 £575
UK median daily rate £500 £531 £550
% change year-on-year -5.88% -3.41% +46.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Sauce Labs is in the Cloud Services 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 cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,447 9,934 18,168
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.13% 39.60% 41.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,923 7,315 13,601
10th Percentile £350 £370 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 126 168
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.08 £19.81
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +64.89% -17.09%
75th Percentile £50.25 £70.00 £62.63
90th Percentile £72.00 £75.00 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £21.19 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -39.47% +59.09% -2.22%

Sauce Labs
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Sauce Labs trend for jobs with a WFH option

Sauce Labs
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 Sauce Labs.

Sauce Labs daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Sauce Labs
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%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) BrowserStack
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Selenium
2 2 (50.00%) Appium
2 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (50.00%) Bugzilla
2 2 (50.00%) JMeter
2 2 (50.00%) JUnit
2 2 (50.00%) TestNG
2 2 (50.00%) TestRail
3 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
3 1 (25.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) GitLab
3 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) Zephyr
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Test Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) pytest
1 1 (25.00%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) BDD
3 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
3 2 (50.00%) Kanban
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) Test Management
3 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) API Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Conversational AI
4 1 (25.00%) Conversational UI
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) QA Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Perfecto Mobile
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (25.00%) SAP