Distributed Applications Contracts with Work from Home Options

Distributed Applications
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Applications in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Applications over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 454 522
Rank change year-on-year +118 +68 -74
Contract jobs citing Distributed Applications 16 16 112
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.10% 0.062% 0.25%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.36% 0.20% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 13 65
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile £429 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £541 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.40% +19.05% +40.00%
75th Percentile £703 £650 £650
90th Percentile £754 £660 -
UK median daily rate £642 £625 £525
% change year-on-year +2.70% +19.05% +15.07%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Distributed Applications is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,397 8,136 13,932
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.59% 31.46% 31.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,970 5,724 9,940
10th Percentile £325 £363 £357
25th Percentile £431 £454 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year - +2.33% +8.59%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £644
90th Percentile £800 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 151 228
10th Percentile £15.44 £19.00 £12.21
25th Percentile £25.50 £31.38 £20.56
Median hourly rate £51.00 £57.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +29.21% +27.98%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.08
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +33.42% -18.24% +3.19%

Distributed Applications
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Distributed Applications trend for jobs with a WFH option

Distributed Applications
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 Distributed Applications.

Distributed Applications daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Distributed Applications
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Distributed Applications over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Distributed Applications daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Distributed Applications
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 2 (12.50%) GeoServer
Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) IaaS
2 4 (25.00%) SaaS
3 3 (18.75%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (18.75%) GCP
3 3 (18.75%) OpenShift
3 3 (18.75%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (12.50%) Azure
5 1 (6.25%) GitHub
5 1 (6.25%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (6.25%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) GIS
1 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) CA Gen
2 1 (6.25%) Jaeger
2 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) Spinnaker
General
1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Public Speaking
4 1 (6.25%) German Language
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Consultant
3 3 (18.75%) Architect
3 3 (18.75%) Blockchain Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) Blockchain Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Web Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Head of Technology
4 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Web Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Blockchain Business Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) CA Gen Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Cryptography Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Product Owner
5 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Workday Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (25.00%) REST
2 3 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (12.50%) .NET
3 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 2 (12.50%) Django
3 2 (12.50%) Flask
3 2 (12.50%) Node.js
3 2 (12.50%) OpenLayers
3 2 (12.50%) PostGIS
3 2 (12.50%) Pyramid
3 2 (12.50%) React
3 2 (12.50%) Smart Contracts
3 2 (12.50%) SQLAlchemy
3 2 (12.50%) Vue
3 2 (12.50%) Web Services
4 1 (6.25%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Blockchain
2 3 (18.75%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (12.50%) Algorithms
3 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 2 (12.50%) Data Structures
3 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
4 1 (6.25%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Agile
2 7 (43.75%) DevOps
3 6 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 6 (37.50%) Open Source
4 5 (31.25%) Containerisation
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (25.00%) Web Development
6 3 (18.75%) Analytics
6 3 (18.75%) Build Automation
6 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
6 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (18.75%) GitOps
6 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
6 3 (18.75%) Scrum
6 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
6 3 (18.75%) Test Automation
6 3 (18.75%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 4 (25.00%) C++
2 4 (25.00%) Go
2 4 (25.00%) Java
2 4 (25.00%) SQL
3 3 (18.75%) Bash
3 3 (18.75%) Perl
4 2 (12.50%) Rust
4 2 (12.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (18.75%) Ansible
2 3 (18.75%) Terraform
3 1 (6.25%) Grafana
3 1 (6.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
2 2 (12.50%) Genesys
2 2 (12.50%) Guidewire
3 1 (6.25%) CA
3 1 (6.25%) Ceridian
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle