gRPC Contracts with Work from Home Options

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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 gRPC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited gRPC over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 251 406 528
Rank change year-on-year +155 +122 -73
Contract jobs citing gRPC 95 66 95
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.62% 0.26% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.61% 1.01% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 57 70
10th Percentile £678 £438 £509
25th Percentile £700 £500 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -7.69% +22.35%
75th Percentile £888 £788 £713
90th Percentile - £823 £750
UK median daily rate £775 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +29.17% -7.69% +18.18%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

gRPC is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,643 6,514 13,221
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 23.84% 25.19% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,538 4,853 9,766
10th Percentile £331 £394 £394
25th Percentile £428 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £543
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -0.46% +13.02%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £638
90th Percentile £775 £753 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 80 120
10th Percentile £25.80 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £42.13 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £63.25 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.02% +29.08% +8.89%
75th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

gRPC
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

gRPC trend for jobs with a WFH option

gRPC
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 gRPC.

gRPC daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

gRPC
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing gRPC over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

gRPC daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

gRPC
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 92 (96.84%) Apache Airflow
2 72 (75.79%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 93 (97.89%) AWS
2 80 (84.21%) dbt
3 60 (63.16%) Snowflake
4 57 (60.00%) GCP
5 10 (10.53%) Azure
6 1 (1.05%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.05%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.05%) Cloud Run
6 1 (1.05%) Google App Engine
6 1 (1.05%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.05%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (84.21%) Amazon Athena
1 80 (84.21%) Apache Arrow
1 80 (84.21%) Dremio
2 72 (75.79%) Apache Ignite
3 60 (63.16%) Data Lake
4 10 (10.53%) Big Data
5 1 (1.05%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (2.11%) Git
2 1 (1.05%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.05%) JIRA
2 1 (1.05%) Subversion
General
1 93 (97.89%) Finance
2 82 (86.32%) Front Office
3 65 (68.42%) Banking
4 62 (65.26%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.05%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (63.16%) Software Engineer
2 44 (46.32%) Developer
3 43 (45.26%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 37 (38.95%) AWS Engineer
5 34 (35.79%) Python Engineer
5 34 (35.79%) Python Software Engineer
6 29 (30.53%) Lead
7 27 (28.42%) AWS Software Engineer
8 25 (26.32%) Senior
8 25 (26.32%) Senior Software Engineer
9 24 (25.26%) Python Developer
10 22 (23.16%) Java Engineer
10 22 (23.16%) Java Software Engineer
10 22 (23.16%) Software Developer
11 19 (20.00%) Team Leader
12 18 (18.95%) Lead Developer
12 18 (18.95%) Lead Software Developer
12 18 (18.95%) Lead Software Engineer
12 18 (18.95%) Software Team Leader
13 12 (12.63%) Java Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (97.89%) Protocol Buffers
2 74 (77.89%) Pandas
3 67 (70.53%) NumPy
3 67 (70.53%) SciPy
4 21 (22.11%) React
5 13 (13.68%) Redux
6 12 (12.63%) AngularJS
6 12 (12.63%) Vue
7 10 (10.53%) Node.js
8 7 (7.37%) Material-UI
9 3 (3.16%) .NET
9 3 (3.16%) ASP.NET
9 3 (3.16%) ASP.NET Core
10 2 (2.11%) Kafka
10 2 (2.11%) REST
11 1 (1.05%) CSS
11 1 (1.05%) GraphQL
11 1 (1.05%) RabbitMQ
11 1 (1.05%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 76 (80.00%) Fixed Income
2 69 (72.63%) Hedge funds
3 66 (69.47%) Derivative
3 66 (69.47%) Equities
4 63 (66.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 10 (10.53%) Clustering
6 4 (4.21%) Pricing Data
7 1 (1.05%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.05%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (96.84%) Asset Management
2 83 (87.37%) Software Engineering
3 76 (80.00%) Agile
4 73 (76.84%) Investment Management
5 24 (25.26%) Line Management
6 22 (23.16%) Greeks
7 19 (20.00%) Analytics
8 12 (12.63%) Data Architecture
9 10 (10.53%) DevOps
9 10 (10.53%) Fintech
9 10 (10.53%) Performance Attribution
9 10 (10.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 6 (6.32%) Mentoring
10 6 (6.32%) Product Management
11 5 (5.26%) Credit Risk Analysis
11 5 (5.26%) Front End Development
11 5 (5.26%) Full Stack Development
11 5 (5.26%) User Experience
12 4 (4.21%) TDD
13 3 (3.16%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 93 (97.89%) JavaScript
2 92 (96.84%) Python
3 83 (87.37%) TypeScript
4 72 (75.79%) Java
5 12 (12.63%) Go
6 8 (8.42%) Ruby
6 8 (8.42%) Scala
7 3 (3.16%) C#
7 3 (3.16%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (1.05%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (23.16%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (11.58%) Kubernetes
2 10 (10.53%) Prometheus
2 10 (10.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (1.05%) CA Agile Central