Service-Level Objectives (SLO)
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 Service-Level Objective skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service-Level Objective over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 350 | 443 | 597 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +93 | +154 | -108 |
| Contract jobs citing Service-Level Objective | 2 | 23 | 31 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 0.013% | 0.091% | 0.070% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.015% | 0.10% | 0.077% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £488 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £500 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £625 | £750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £680 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £623 | £525 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.57% | -25.00% | +23.24% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £66.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £68.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £67.50 | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home
Service-Level Objective 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 | 13,241 | 22,603 | 40,082 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 88.03% | 89.73% | 91.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8,876 | 15,973 | 29,084 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £363 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +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% | +8.48% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 571 | 519 | 538 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £18.63 | £14.18 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.50 | £29.31 | £20.56 |
| Median hourly rate | £43.00 | £53.35 | £35.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.40% | +50.28% | +44.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £68.75 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.25 | £80.00 | £70.60 |
| UK median hourly rate | £36.50 | £36.00 | £25.68 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.39% | +40.19% | +4.82% |
Service-Level Objective
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Service-Level Objective as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Service-Level Objective
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 Service-Level Objective.
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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 Service-Level Objective.
Service-Level Objective
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: