Batch Processing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Batch Processing
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 Batch Processing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Batch Processing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 457 555
Rank change year-on-year +159 +98 -93
Contract jobs citing Batch Processing 39 10 70
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.26% 0.039% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.044% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 7 54
10th Percentile £411 £531 £368
25th Percentile £463 £550 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £538
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +11.63% -2.71%
75th Percentile £550 £650 £588
90th Percentile £614 £700 £768
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £538
% change year-on-year +11.11% -16.28% +3.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Batch Processing is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,316 22,957 40,627
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,913 16,228 29,490
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £626
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 528 539
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.93 £13.70
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £19.96
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.13
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.56
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Batch Processing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Batch Processing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Batch Processing
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 Batch Processing.

Batch Processing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Batch Processing
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Batch Processing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Batch Processing daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Batch Processing
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 3 (7.69%) Apache Spark
1 3 (7.69%) WebLogic
1 3 (7.69%) WebSphere
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (10.26%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (12.82%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 7 (17.95%) Amazon S3
1 7 (17.95%) AWS
1 7 (17.95%) SaaS
2 2 (5.13%) Azure
2 2 (5.13%) GCP
2 2 (5.13%) PaaS
2 2 (5.13%) Serverless
3 1 (2.56%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (2.56%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.69%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) Relational Database
2 6 (15.38%) MySQL
2 6 (15.38%) Oracle Database
3 4 (10.26%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (5.13%) BigQuery
4 2 (5.13%) Data Lake
4 2 (5.13%) Data Mining
4 2 (5.13%) GIS
4 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
4 2 (5.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (5.13%) Star Schema
5 1 (2.56%) Big Data
5 1 (2.56%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.56%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.56%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) HP UFT
1 3 (7.69%) Katalon Studio
1 3 (7.69%) Selenium
2 1 (2.56%) GitLab
2 1 (2.56%) JUnit
General
1 10 (25.64%) Billing
2 9 (23.08%) Banking
3 6 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Finance
5 2 (5.13%) Czech Language
5 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.56%) Automotive
6 1 (2.56%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Developer
2 13 (33.33%) Lead
3 7 (17.95%) Administrator
3 7 (17.95%) Integration Developer
4 6 (15.38%) Billing Developer
4 6 (15.38%) Lead Developer
5 5 (12.82%) Technical Leader
6 4 (10.26%) Analyst
6 4 (10.26%) Senior
6 4 (10.26%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (7.69%) Data Engineer
8 2 (5.13%) GCP Data Engineer
8 2 (5.13%) GCP Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) Database Analyst
9 1 (2.56%) Middleware Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) Oracle BI Developer
9 1 (2.56%) Oracle Developer
9 1 (2.56%) Software Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) SQL Analyst
9 1 (2.56%) SSIS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (30.77%) Web Services
2 6 (15.38%) AngularJS
2 6 (15.38%) jQuery
2 6 (15.38%) RESTful
2 6 (15.38%) SOAP
2 6 (15.38%) Spring
2 6 (15.38%) Spring Boot
2 6 (15.38%) Struts
2 6 (15.38%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 5 (12.82%) Kafka
4 2 (5.13%) Middleware
5 1 (2.56%) ADO
5 1 (2.56%) REST
5 1 (2.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.13%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (2.56%) Cyberattack
2 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.13%) Linux
1 2 (5.13%) Windows
1 2 (5.13%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (20.51%) Change Management
1 8 (20.51%) Customer Requirements
1 8 (20.51%) Data Modelling
1 8 (20.51%) ITIL
1 8 (20.51%) Problem Management
2 7 (17.95%) Agile
3 6 (15.38%) Data Mapping
3 6 (15.38%) ETL
3 6 (15.38%) Impact Analysis
3 6 (15.38%) Sequence Diagram
3 6 (15.38%) Test Automation
3 6 (15.38%) UML
3 6 (15.38%) Unit Testing
4 5 (12.82%) Insurtech
4 5 (12.82%) SDLC
4 5 (12.82%) Software Testing
5 4 (10.26%) Data Engineering
6 3 (7.69%) Analytics
6 3 (7.69%) DevOps
6 3 (7.69%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 10 (25.64%) Java
2 8 (20.51%) SQL
3 3 (7.69%) Python
4 2 (5.13%) Scala
5 1 (2.56%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 4 (10.26%) SC Cleared
1 4 (10.26%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (5.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (20.51%) Control-M
2 3 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (33.33%) Guidewire
1 13 (33.33%) Oracle
2 5 (12.82%) IBM
2 5 (12.82%) NEC
2 5 (12.82%) Northgate
3 3 (7.69%) Micro Focus
4 2 (5.13%) F5