Concurrent Programming Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Concurrent Programming
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Concurrent Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Concurrent Programming 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 258 343 469
Rank change year-on-year +85 +126 +132
Contract jobs citing Concurrent Programming 46 2 8
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.46% 0.013% 0.031%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.015% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 2 6
10th Percentile £325 £669 £508
25th Percentile £450 £753 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £938 £613
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +53.06% -12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £1,153 £800
90th Percentile £700 £1,256 £850
UK median daily rate £540 £750 £975
% change year-on-year -28.00% -23.08% +34.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Concurrent Programming 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%

Concurrent Programming
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Concurrent Programming trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Concurrent Programming
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Concurrent Programming daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Concurrent Programming
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Concurrent Programming over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Concurrent Programming daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Concurrent Programming
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 2 (4.35%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 15 (32.61%) GCP
2 5 (10.87%) AWS
3 3 (6.52%) Azure
4 1 (2.17%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (45.65%) Relational Database
2 5 (10.87%) DB2
3 4 (8.70%) RDBMS
4 2 (4.35%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.35%) Oracle Database
4 2 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.35%) Redis
5 1 (2.17%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Git
1 7 (15.22%) Jenkins
1 7 (15.22%) JUnit
1 7 (15.22%) Maven
1 7 (15.22%) Subversion
2 5 (10.87%) Ant
3 2 (4.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 2 (4.35%) JIRA
3 2 (4.35%) Mockito
3 2 (4.35%) Postman
3 2 (4.35%) REST Assured
3 2 (4.35%) SoapUI
3 2 (4.35%) SonarQube
3 2 (4.35%) Xcode
3 2 (4.35%) XCTest
General
1 13 (28.26%) Banking
2 12 (26.09%) Front Office
3 10 (21.74%) Public Sector
4 8 (17.39%) Finance
5 5 (10.87%) Wholesale Banking
6 4 (8.70%) Social Skills
7 3 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (4.35%) Telecoms
9 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 27 (58.70%) Developer
2 22 (47.83%) Java Developer
3 16 (34.78%) Software Engineer
4 11 (23.91%) Linux Developer
5 8 (17.39%) Linux Scripter
6 6 (13.04%) Senior
6 6 (13.04%) Senior Developer
6 6 (13.04%) Senior Java Developer
7 5 (10.87%) .NET Developer
7 5 (10.87%) .NET Software Developer
7 5 (10.87%) .NET Software Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) C# .NET Developer
7 5 (10.87%) C# Developer
7 5 (10.87%) C# Software Developer
7 5 (10.87%) C# Software Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) Electronic Trading Developer
7 5 (10.87%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
7 5 (10.87%) Senior Flex Developer
8 4 (8.70%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.91%) .NET
2 9 (19.57%) Spring
3 8 (17.39%) Spring Boot
4 7 (15.22%) Kafka
5 5 (10.87%) FIX Protocol
6 4 (8.70%) J2EE
7 2 (4.35%) AngularJS
7 2 (4.35%) Bootstrap
7 2 (4.35%) CSS
7 2 (4.35%) CSS3
7 2 (4.35%) Hibernate
7 2 (4.35%) HTML
7 2 (4.35%) HTML5
7 2 (4.35%) JPA
7 2 (4.35%) REST
7 2 (4.35%) RESTful
7 2 (4.35%) SOAP
7 2 (4.35%) Spring Cloud
7 2 (4.35%) Spring MVC
7 2 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Algorithms
2 6 (13.04%) Equities
2 6 (13.04%) Equity Derivative
3 5 (10.87%) Derivative
3 5 (10.87%) Product Ownership
3 5 (10.87%) State Machine
4 3 (6.52%) Data Structures
5 2 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (2.17%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.17%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 21 (45.65%) Linux
2 19 (41.30%) Unix
3 5 (10.87%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (82.61%) Multithreading
2 33 (71.74%) Software Engineering
3 19 (41.30%) OO
4 17 (36.96%) Microservices
4 17 (36.96%) Test Automation
5 15 (32.61%) CI/CD
5 15 (32.61%) Containerisation
6 14 (30.43%) Design Patterns
7 13 (28.26%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 13 (28.26%) SOA
8 12 (26.09%) Mentoring
9 10 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (21.74%) Technical Leadership
10 8 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
10 8 (17.39%) SDLC
11 7 (15.22%) Low Latency
12 6 (13.04%) Agile
12 6 (13.04%) Electronic Trading
12 6 (13.04%) High Availability
13 5 (10.87%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (63.04%) SQL
2 26 (56.52%) Java
3 20 (43.48%) Python
4 16 (34.78%) JavaScript
5 12 (26.09%) C#
6 2 (4.35%) Groovy
6 2 (4.35%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.17%) COBOL
7 1 (2.17%) JCL
7 1 (2.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (36.96%) SC Cleared
1 17 (36.96%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.52%) QA
System Software
1 17 (36.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (19.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Google
1 5 (10.87%) ION Trading
1 5 (10.87%) Microsoft
1 5 (10.87%) Solace
1 5 (10.87%) Sybase
2 4 (8.70%) Oracle
3 2 (4.35%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (4.35%) Dynatrace
3 2 (4.35%) Splunk
4 1 (2.17%) IBM