Senior Systems Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Senior System Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior System Developer daily rate in Work from Home is £545 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 345 468 617
Rank change year-on-year +123 +149 -131
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Systems Developer 3 8 5
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.031% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.033% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 5
10th Percentile - £363 £430
25th Percentile - £508 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £625 £725
Median % change year-on-year -12.80% -13.79% -
75th Percentile - £750 £775
90th Percentile - £780 -
UK median daily rate £545 £625 £670
% change year-on-year -12.80% -6.72% +11.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,165 24,342 42,704
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.49% 95.31% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,495 17,179 30,870
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £718
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 559 605
10th Percentile £14.33 £17.68 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.71 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
% change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%

Senior Systems Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Systems Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Systems Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Systems Developer
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 Senior Systems Developer.

Senior Systems Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Systems Developer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior Systems Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Senior Systems Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) Database Optimisation
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Content Management
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) DTS
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector

Senior Systems Developer Skill Set
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 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DTS
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Content Management
1 2 (66.67%) Database Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft