AOP Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring AOP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AOP 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 301 340 450
Rank change year-on-year +39 +110 +109
Contract jobs citing AOP 3 5 27
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.033% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.033% 0.037% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 24
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile £388 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.00%
75th Percentile £463 - £600
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £481 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% -8.70% -8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

AOP falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

AOP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AOP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AOP
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AOP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

AOP
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 2 (66.67%) JBoss
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DB2
1 2 (66.67%) IMS/DB
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Hudson
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle APEX
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Support Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
2 2 (66.67%) EJB
2 2 (66.67%) J2EE
2 2 (66.67%) JDBC
2 2 (66.67%) Middleware
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) WebSphere MQ
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) XSLT
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) OAuth
3 1 (33.33%) OAuth2
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Availability Management
2 2 (66.67%) Batch Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem Management
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) REXX
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) IBM
2 2 (66.67%) MuleSoft