Multi-touch Contracts

Multi-touch
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Multi-touch in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Multi-touch over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 591 705 850
Rank change year-on-year +114 +145 -169
Contract jobs citing Multi-touch 7 7 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.012% 0.003%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.053% 0.035% 0.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile - £536 £279
25th Percentile £613 £552 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £573 £350
Median % change year-on-year +9.03% +63.79% -6.67%
75th Percentile £638 £588 £391
90th Percentile - - £411
UK excluding London median daily rate - £572 £425
% change year-on-year - +34.47% -

All Generic Skills
UK

Multi-touch 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 requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,220 19,810 29,289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.39% 33.29% 33.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,485 13,626 20,449
10th Percentile £263 £308 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £656 £680 £656
90th Percentile £788 £800 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 910 637 726
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.17 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.49 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.42% -18.24% +3.19%
75th Percentile £60.75 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £22.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +27.27% +10.00% -16.67%

Multi-touch
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Multi-touch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Multi-touch in the UK

Multi-touch
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Multi-touch.

Daily rate trend for Multi-touch in the UK

Multi-touch
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Multi-touch within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Work from Home +124 5 - - 2
England +127 2 £625 +9.03% 3
London +96 2 £625 +8.70% 1

Multi-touch
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 7 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Data Scientist
2 2 (28.57%) Econometrician
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Applied Mathematics
1 7 (100.00%) Bayesian Methods
1 7 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 7 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 7 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 7 (100.00%) Data Science
1 7 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 7 (100.00%) Marketing Mix
1 7 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 7 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 7 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 7 (100.00%) Validation
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 2 (28.57%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
1 7 (100.00%) R
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) PhD