V-Model Contracts with Work from Home Options

V-Model
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 V-Model skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited V-Model over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 345 458 599
Rank change year-on-year +113 +141 -136
Contract jobs citing V-Model 4 16 24
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.062% 0.054%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.069% 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 12
10th Percentile £439 - £400
25th Percentile £478 £450 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £470
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +6.38% +27.03%
75th Percentile £591 £578 £525
90th Percentile £619 £595 £570
UK median daily rate £625 £280 £455
% change year-on-year +123.21% -38.46% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £47.50 -
Median hourly rate - £50.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - +42.86% -22.22%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £50.00
90th Percentile - £67.50 £59.00
UK median hourly rate £41.23 £50.00 £38.75
% change year-on-year -17.54% +29.03% -13.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

V-Model 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 13,465 23,106 40,645
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.81% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,984 16,334 29,499
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 579 532 548
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £25.25 £30.54 £19.98
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £36.42 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.53% +45.69% -

V-Model
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing V-Model as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

V-Model trend for jobs with a WFH option

V-Model
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 V-Model.

V-Model daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

V-Model
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing V-Model over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

V-Model daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

V-Model
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 V-Model.

V-Model hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

V-Model
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 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) Subversion
2 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (25.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Defect Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Functional Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Functional Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Defect Management
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Functional Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) ATDD
4 1 (25.00%) Feature Driven Development
4 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Kanban
4 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
4 1 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) SOA
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) System Testing
4 1 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) C++
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) VBA
1 1 (25.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (25.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA