Confluent Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Confluent
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Confluent products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Confluent over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Confluent, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 340 436
Rank change year-on-year +41 +96 +140
Contract jobs citing Confluent 5 5 41
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.033% 0.16%
As % of the Vendors category 0.11% 0.077% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 22
10th Percentile £612 - £511
25th Percentile £630 £275 £614
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £670 £300 £680
Median % change year-on-year +123.33% -55.88% +0.74%
75th Percentile £720 £325 £797
90th Percentile £744 - £893
UK median daily rate £575 £650 £680
% change year-on-year -11.54% -4.41% +0.74%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Confluent falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,540 6,506 11,129
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.84% 42.40% 43.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,959 4,024 7,488
10th Percentile £325 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% - -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 220 258
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.92 £17.87
25th Percentile £19.56 £16.93 £31.81
Median hourly rate £47.25 £32.31 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year +46.25% -40.72% +55.71%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Confluent
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Confluent trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Confluent
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Confluent daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Confluent
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 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (20.00%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon MSK
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JMeter
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) LDAP
2 1 (20.00%) OAuth
2 1 (20.00%) OpenID
2 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Observability
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) GitOps
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Secrets Management
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Ansible
3 1 (20.00%) Grafana
3 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (20.00%) Rancher
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Informatica
2 1 (20.00%) MKS
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (20.00%) StreamSets