Hackathon Contracts with Work from Home Options

Hackathon
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hackathon in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Hackathon over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 470 616
Rank change year-on-year +128 +146 -138
Contract jobs citing Hackathon 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.004% 0.016%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.046% 0.012% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £323 - £465
25th Percentile £340 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £386 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £440 - £625
90th Percentile £461 - £633
UK median daily rate £386 £425 £575
% change year-on-year -9.12% -26.09% -14.81%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Hackathon is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,361 8,067 13,944
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.59% 31.43% 31.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,956 5,673 9,944
10th Percentile £325 £363 £358
25th Percentile £431 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £539
Median % change year-on-year - +2.14% +8.79%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £644
90th Percentile £800 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 153 228
10th Percentile £15.45 £19.00 £12.21
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.56
Median hourly rate £51.00 £57.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +29.21% +27.98%
75th Percentile £65.14 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.08
UK median hourly rate £30.14 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +34.04% -18.24% +3.19%

Hackathon
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Hackathon trend for jobs with a WFH option

Hackathon
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 Hackathon.

Hackathon daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Hackathon
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Hackathon over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hackathon daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Hackathon
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) git-flow
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) boto
1 2 (100.00%) FastAPI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree