eggPlant Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for eggPlant skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited eggPlant over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 341 465 600
Rank change year-on-year +124 +135 -121
Contract jobs citing eggPlant 3 6 23
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.023% 0.052%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.16% 0.15% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 22
10th Percentile £390 £331 £401
25th Percentile £413 £331 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £338 £465
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -27.42% +19.38%
75th Percentile £452 £613 £500
90th Percentile £453 £628 £640
UK median daily rate £375 £450 £453
% change year-on-year -16.67% -0.55% +12.07%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

eggPlant is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,844 3,915 8,292
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 12.09% 15.25% 18.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,321 2,802 5,992
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.09% +2.86% +8.92%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £700 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 113 103
10th Percentile £28.99 £44.68 -
25th Percentile £47.38 £52.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.00 £61.08
90th Percentile - £79.50 £67.40
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

eggPlant trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 eggPlant.

eggPlant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Appium
1 3 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) Postman
1 3 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 3 (100.00%) SOAtest
1 3 (100.00%) TestNG
1 3 (100.00%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation Consultant
2 2 (66.67%) Test Consultant
3 1 (33.33%) Automation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) .NET Framework
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) ATDD
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Deployment
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared