Distributed Cache Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Distributed Caching
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Distributed Cache skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Cache 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 303 - 465
Rank change year-on-year - - +142
Contract jobs citing Distributed Cache 1 0 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - 0.046%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% - 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 12
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £800
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.34%
UK median daily rate £542 £600 £800
% change year-on-year -9.75% -25.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Distributed Cache 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%

Distributed Cache
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Distributed Cache trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Distributed Cache
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Distributed Cache daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Distributed Cache
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 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Flink
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk