GAP Analysis Contracts with Work from Home Options

GAP Analysis
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for GAP Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GAP Analysis over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 311 315
Rank change year-on-year +106 +4 -34
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 147 168 346
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.97% 0.66% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 0.73% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 121 265
10th Percentile £450 £409 £384
25th Percentile £500 £500 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £644 £680 £620
90th Percentile £727 £748 £675
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £505
% change year-on-year - +8.91% +6.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £92.50 £25.50
Median hourly rate - £95.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - +265.38% -
75th Percentile - £97.50 £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.56 £73.75 £26.27
% change year-on-year -31.45% +180.74% -41.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

GAP Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,319 22,924 40,623
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,917 16,193 29,494
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 527 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.67 £13.75
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

GAP Analysis
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis trend for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
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 GAP Analysis.

GAP Analysis daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing GAP Analysis over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

GAP Analysis daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing GAP Analysis.

GAP Analysis hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
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 8 (5.44%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.68%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (2.04%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.36%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (4.08%) SAP EWM
1 6 (4.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.72%) SAP QM
3 3 (2.04%) Oracle General Ledger
4 2 (1.36%) Oracle Assets
4 2 (1.36%) SAP CO
4 2 (1.36%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle E-Business Tax
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Internet Expenses
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle iProcurement
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.68%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.68%) SAP PP
5 1 (0.68%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.68%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 22 (14.97%) Dynamics 365
2 13 (8.84%) Azure
3 8 (5.44%) Azure Stack
3 8 (5.44%) Microsoft Purview
4 7 (4.76%) Power Platform
5 6 (4.08%) PowerApps
6 3 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.36%) Miro
7 2 (1.36%) SuccessFactors
8 1 (0.68%) AWS CodePipeline
8 1 (0.68%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.68%) OCI
8 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.36%) Broadband
1 2 (1.36%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (1.36%) Firewall
1 2 (1.36%) GPON
1 2 (1.36%) IGMP
1 2 (1.36%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (1.36%) LAN
1 2 (1.36%) MPLS
1 2 (1.36%) VoIP
2 1 (0.68%) BGP
2 1 (0.68%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.68%) Internet
2 1 (0.68%) Network Security
2 1 (0.68%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (5.44%) Snowflake Schema
3 7 (4.76%) Power BI
4 3 (2.04%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.36%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.36%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.68%) Ingres
6 1 (0.68%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.68%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.68%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.68%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (0.68%) JIRA
1 1 (0.68%) Toad
General
1 67 (45.58%) Finance
2 37 (25.17%) Banking
3 34 (23.13%) Social Skills
4 20 (13.61%) Public Sector
5 15 (10.20%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (6.12%) Manufacturing
7 8 (5.44%) Marketing
8 7 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (4.76%) Retail
8 7 (4.76%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.04%) Billing
9 3 (2.04%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.04%) Local Government
10 2 (1.36%) Back Office
10 2 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.36%) Military
11 1 (0.68%) Law
11 1 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.68%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 63 (42.86%) Analyst
2 51 (34.69%) Business Analyst
3 27 (18.37%) Consultant
4 15 (10.20%) Architect
5 14 (9.52%) Lead
6 13 (8.84%) Banking Analyst
6 13 (8.84%) Banking Business Analyst
6 13 (8.84%) Service Analyst
7 12 (8.16%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
8 9 (6.12%) Financial Analyst
9 8 (5.44%) Data Architect
9 8 (5.44%) Finance Business Analyst
9 8 (5.44%) Functional Consultant
9 8 (5.44%) IT Manager
9 8 (5.44%) Resilience Manager
9 8 (5.44%) Senior
10 7 (4.76%) Business IT Analyst
10 7 (4.76%) IT Analyst
10 7 (4.76%) ITSM Analyst
10 7 (4.76%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.12%) XML
2 8 (5.44%) JSON
2 8 (5.44%) REST
3 1 (0.68%) Ajax
3 1 (0.68%) HTML
3 1 (0.68%) jQuery
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.68%) SAP PI
3 1 (0.68%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.12%) Reference Data
2 8 (5.44%) Data Structures
2 8 (5.44%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.04%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.36%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.36%) IPTV
4 2 (1.36%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.36%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (0.68%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.68%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (0.68%) FMCG
5 1 (0.68%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.68%) Housing Association
5 1 (0.68%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.68%) NHS
5 1 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.68%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (0.68%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.72%) Windows
2 3 (2.04%) Unix
3 2 (1.36%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (22.45%) Change Management
2 29 (19.73%) User Acceptance Testing
3 28 (19.05%) Requirements Gathering
4 27 (18.37%) Migration
5 25 (17.01%) Agile
6 24 (16.33%) Workshop Facilitation
7 21 (14.29%) Data Migration
8 20 (13.61%) User Stories
9 19 (12.93%) ITIL
9 19 (12.93%) Service Management
10 17 (11.56%) Risk Management
10 17 (11.56%) Stakeholder Management
11 16 (10.88%) Supply Chain Management
12 15 (10.20%) Data Modelling
12 15 (10.20%) DevOps
12 15 (10.20%) Problem-Solving
12 15 (10.20%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 14 (9.52%) Data Management
14 13 (8.84%) Data Mapping
14 13 (8.84%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.44%) SQL
2 3 (2.04%) PL/SQL
3 1 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (0.68%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (7.48%) Degree
1 11 (7.48%) Security Cleared
2 10 (6.80%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (2.04%) CRISC
4 3 (2.04%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.36%) CCNP
5 2 (1.36%) CISA
5 2 (1.36%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.36%) CISSP
5 2 (1.36%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.36%) PMI Certification
5 2 (1.36%) PMP
6 1 (0.68%) CCA
6 1 (0.68%) CCIE
6 1 (0.68%) CIPD
6 1 (0.68%) CISM
6 1 (0.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.68%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.68%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (10.88%) Data Quality
2 10 (6.80%) QA
3 4 (2.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.72%) NIST
4 2 (1.36%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.36%) COBIT
4 2 (1.36%) GDPR
4 2 (1.36%) GRC
4 2 (1.36%) ITGC
4 2 (1.36%) PMO
4 2 (1.36%) SLA
5 1 (0.68%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.68%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (2.04%) ZABBIX
2 2 (1.36%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 30 (20.41%) Microsoft
2 19 (12.93%) SAP
3 7 (4.76%) ServiceNow
4 6 (4.08%) BT
4 6 (4.08%) Oracle
5 3 (2.04%) Cisco
6 2 (1.36%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.68%) Ariba
7 1 (0.68%) Cadence
7 1 (0.68%) Civica
7 1 (0.68%) CyberSource
7 1 (0.68%) Guidewire
7 1 (0.68%) JDA
7 1 (0.68%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.68%) Splunk
7 1 (0.68%) Workday