Fortran Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Fortran
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Fortran skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fortran 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 - 344 469
Rank change year-on-year - +125 +162
Contract jobs citing Fortran 0 1 8
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - 0.007% 0.031%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.019% 0.083%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile - - £525
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £425 £650 £500
% change year-on-year -34.62% +30.00% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £73.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.69% +13.46% -

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Fortran falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,699 5,133 9,659
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 37.34% 33.45% 37.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,627 3,702 7,073
10th Percentile £363 £350 £393
25th Percentile £421 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £640 £650 £656
90th Percentile £800 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 147 213
10th Percentile £24.60 £27.75 £35.00
25th Percentile £35.00 £46.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -8.73% +26.95%
75th Percentile £68.25 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.50 £86.50 £79.20
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £60.50 £60.70
% change year-on-year +3.31% -0.33% +21.40%

Fortran
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Fortran trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Fortran
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Fortran daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Fortran
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Fortran hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option