Assembly Language Contracts with Work from Home Options

Assembly Language (Assembler)
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 Assembly Language skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Assembly Language 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 331 466 597
Rank change year-on-year +135 +131 -139
Contract jobs citing Assembly Language 18 8 26
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.031% 0.058%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.35% 0.083% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 7
10th Percentile - - £444
25th Percentile £430 £513 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £525 £505
Median % change year-on-year -12.38% +3.96% +26.25%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £567
90th Percentile - - £569
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £565
% change year-on-year +5.26% -15.93% +7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 1
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.25 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% +11.36% +10.00%
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £53.75
% change year-on-year +13.04% +6.98% +7.50%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Assembly Language is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,137 9,615 16,954
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.54% 37.37% 38.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,710 7,028 12,575
10th Percentile £350 £390 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.97%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £638
90th Percentile £775 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 212 194
10th Percentile £27.25 £35.00 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £49.63
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +25.94% +10.28%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £87.25 £76.00 £67.35
UK median hourly rate £60.50 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +0.83% +20.00% +13.64%

Assembly Language
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Assembly Language trend for jobs with a WFH option

Assembly Language
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 Assembly Language.

Assembly Language daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Assembly Language
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 Assembly Language.

Assembly Language hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Assembly Language
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 12 (66.67%) SAS
2 2 (11.11%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) DB2
1 2 (11.11%) IDMS
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Git
1 4 (22.22%) JIRA
1 4 (22.22%) Subversion
General
1 12 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Aerospace
2 4 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Programmer
1 9 (50.00%) Systems Programmer
1 9 (50.00%) z/OS Systems Programmer
2 4 (22.22%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Software Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) z/OS Specialist
4 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Mainframe Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Test Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Lead Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Leader
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Test Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Test Leader
5 1 (5.56%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (66.67%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (77.78%) Mainframe
2 4 (22.22%) Algorithms
2 4 (22.22%) Device Driver
3 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
3 2 (11.11%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 12 (66.67%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) Performance Monitoring
1 12 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
2 4 (22.22%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (22.22%) Signal Processing
2 4 (22.22%) Software Engineering
2 4 (22.22%) Software Optimisation
2 4 (22.22%) Validation
3 2 (11.11%) Batch Processing
3 2 (11.11%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Migration
3 2 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (11.11%) System Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) JCL
2 12 (66.67%) REXX
3 4 (22.22%) C
3 4 (22.22%) C++
3 4 (22.22%) MATLAB
3 4 (22.22%) Python
3 4 (22.22%) Shell Script
4 3 (16.67%) CLIST
5 2 (11.11%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
1 4 (22.22%) Master's Degree
1 4 (22.22%) PhD
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) JTAG
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) Time Sharing Option
2 9 (50.00%) ACF2
2 9 (50.00%) RACF
3 4 (22.22%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (22.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (66.67%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) IBM
2 9 (50.00%) Broadcom
2 9 (50.00%) Splunk
3 3 (16.67%) CA
4 2 (11.11%) Microsoft