VirtualBox Contracts with Work from Home Options

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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 VirtualBox skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VirtualBox over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 465 607
Rank change year-on-year +121 +142 -128
Contract jobs citing VirtualBox 3 2 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.008% 0.027%
As % of the System Software category 0.21% 0.064% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 8
10th Percentile - £437 £303
25th Percentile £425 £445 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £461 £467
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -1.23% +7.36%
75th Percentile £475 £475 £496
90th Percentile - £481 £540
UK median daily rate £450 £350 £467
% change year-on-year +28.57% -25.05% +7.36%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

VirtualBox is in the System Software 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 system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,439 3,113 5,464
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.53% 12.39% 12.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,056 2,226 4,063
10th Percentile £264 £300 £325
25th Percentile £405 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £502 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £619 £631 £625
90th Percentile £685 £722 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 103 104
10th Percentile £15.50 £19.20 £14.55
25th Percentile £15.88 £47.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate £43.32 £65.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.35% +165.31% -38.75%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.13 £54.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.90 £65.86
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £54.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.33% +170.00% -

VirtualBox
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

VirtualBox trend for jobs with a WFH option

VirtualBox
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 VirtualBox.

VirtualBox daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

VirtualBox
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 3 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 3 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) RESTful
1 3 (100.00%) SOAP
1 3 (100.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) API Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Open Source
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) SDET
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle