Adabas Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Software AG Adabas
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Adabas skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Adabas over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 302 344 476
Rank change year-on-year +42 +132 +153
Contract jobs citing Adabas 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.007% 0.004%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.095% 0.034% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £310 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 £400 £330
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +21.21% -39.17%
75th Percentile £330 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £320 £500 £313
% change year-on-year -36.00% +60.00% -28.57%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

Adabas falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,098 2,911 4,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 21.18% 18.97% 19.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,488 2,137 3,601
10th Percentile £363 £356 £386
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -
75th Percentile £675 £650 £650
90th Percentile £838 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 37 79
10th Percentile £22.50 £20.06 £22.16
25th Percentile £30.00 £22.61 £43.57
Median hourly rate £63.00 £40.00 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.50% -39.39% +46.67%
75th Percentile £66.00 £61.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £92.50 £70.25 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £32.96 £40.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.60% -33.33% +41.18%

Adabas
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Adabas as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Adabas trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Adabas
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Adabas.

Adabas daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Adabas
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 1 (50.00%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Adabas Natural Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DB2 Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) IBM Mainframe Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Migration Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Transformation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) API Development
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Natural
2 1 (50.00%) COBOL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JCL
2 1 (50.00%) Ruby
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) IBM