Thin Client Contracts with Work from Home Options

Thin Client
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Thin Client over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 451 610
Rank change year-on-year +108 +159 -123
Contract jobs citing Thin Client 2 14 16
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.014% 0.058% 0.036%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.047% 0.18% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 11 10
10th Percentile - £375 £254
25th Percentile £675 £419 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £547 £381
Median % change year-on-year +27.97% +43.48% +30.34%
75th Percentile £725 - £524
90th Percentile - £550 £596
UK median daily rate £675 £275 £300
% change year-on-year +145.45% -8.33% -25.47%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Thin Client is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,235 7,675 13,937
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.93% 31.65% 31.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,895 5,435 10,011
10th Percentile £325 £369 £363
25th Percentile £441 £456 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £684 £650
90th Percentile £825 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.14% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 185 144 225
10th Percentile £15.80 £19.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £24.54 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +17.98% +28.91%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £61.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £67.95
UK median hourly rate £34.21 £22.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year +55.50% -18.46% +4.78%

Thin Client
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Thin Client trend for jobs with a WFH option

Thin Client
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 Thin Client.

Thin Client daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Thin Client
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 Thin Client.

Thin Client hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Thin Client
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Log4Net
1 1 (50.00%) NUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Front Office
1 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Fat Client
2 1 (50.00%) Derivative
2 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
2 1 (50.00%) Automated Trading
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) QA Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) NetApp