Babel Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Babel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Babel 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 343 458 580
Rank change year-on-year +115 +122 -117
Contract jobs citing Babel 4 9 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.036% 0.088%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.22% 0.24% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 28
10th Percentile £314 £440 £421
25th Percentile £391 £494 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £570 £513
Median % change year-on-year -5.70% +11.22% +15.17%
75th Percentile £653 - £594
90th Percentile £711 - -
UK median daily rate £600 £570 £540
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +27.06%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Babel is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,796 3,827 8,224
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.90% 15.23% 18.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,284 2,743 5,934
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.46% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £631
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 108 100
10th Percentile £26.24 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £46.75 £52.38 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.32 £60.54
90th Percentile - £83.19 £67.05
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Babel trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Babel.

Babel daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Babel over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Babel daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) npm
1 2 (50.00%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) webpack
2 2 (50.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) Ant
3 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (25.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 1 (25.00%) React Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Shopify Developer
3 1 (25.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) RESTful
3 2 (50.00%) Jest
3 2 (50.00%) Redux
4 1 (25.00%) .NET
4 1 (25.00%) CSS3
4 1 (25.00%) HTML5
4 1 (25.00%) Material-UI
4 1 (25.00%) MobX
4 1 (25.00%) Next.js
4 1 (25.00%) Semantic UI
4 1 (25.00%) Vue
4 1 (25.00%) Web Services
4 1 (25.00%) WPF
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) UX Design
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) SEO
3 2 (50.00%) Web Development
3 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
4 1 (25.00%) Asynchronous Programming
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Micro Frontends
4 1 (25.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) OOP
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) JSX
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility