Human-Centred Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Human-Centred Design
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 Human-Centred Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Human-Centred Design over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 320 402 523
Rank change year-on-year +82 +121 -108
Contract jobs citing Human-Centred Design 26 69 97
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.27% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.30% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 58 75
10th Percentile £415 £416 £431
25th Percentile £450 £458 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £479 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.16% -12.78% +16.30%
75th Percentile £550 £510 £600
90th Percentile £561 £570 £633
UK median daily rate £483 £485 £550
% change year-on-year -0.41% -11.82% +17.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £84.80 -
UK median hourly rate - £72.40 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Human-Centred Design 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 13,390 22,975 40,674
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.75% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,954 16,256 29,514
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £720
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 577 528 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.75
25th Percentile £25.00 £30.54 £20.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Human-Centred Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Human-Centred Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Human-Centred Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
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 Human-Centred Design.

Human-Centred Design daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Human-Centred Design over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Human-Centred Design daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
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 2 (7.69%) CMS
2 1 (3.85%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Adobe XD
1 4 (15.38%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 16 (61.54%) AWS
2 13 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 13 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 13 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 13 (50.00%) Serverless
3 9 (34.62%) OpenShift
4 4 (15.38%) Figma
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon EC2
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (53.85%) Amazon Aurora
1 14 (53.85%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (11.54%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (11.54%) MongoDB
3 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
3 2 (7.69%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Jenkins
2 7 (26.92%) Cypress.io
3 2 (7.69%) GitLab
3 2 (7.69%) JIRA
4 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 15 (57.69%) Public Sector
2 7 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 5 (19.23%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (7.69%) Finance
5 1 (3.85%) Advertising
5 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Developer
2 7 (26.92%) Full Stack Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Software Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Designer
4 4 (15.38%) Interaction Designer
5 3 (11.54%) Java Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Lead
6 2 (7.69%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Pega Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Technical Leader
7 1 (3.85%) Agile Delivery Lead
7 1 (3.85%) AWS Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (3.85%) Java Software Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (3.85%) User Experience Researcher
7 1 (3.85%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (57.69%) AWS CDK
1 15 (57.69%) React
2 13 (50.00%) CSS
2 13 (50.00%) HTML
3 8 (30.77%) Spring
3 8 (30.77%) Spring Boot
4 7 (26.92%) Node.js
4 7 (26.92%) REST
5 6 (23.08%) Spring MVC
5 6 (23.08%) Spring Security
5 6 (23.08%) Spring Web Flow
6 5 (19.23%) OAuth
6 5 (19.23%) OAuth2
6 5 (19.23%) Thymeleaf
7 2 (7.69%) JSON
7 2 (7.69%) JSP
7 2 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (3.85%) Java EE
8 1 (3.85%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (26.92%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (73.08%) Agile
2 17 (65.38%) Inclusive Design
3 15 (57.69%) User Experience
4 13 (50.00%) Pair Programming
5 12 (46.15%) CI/CD
5 12 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (42.31%) TDD
7 10 (38.46%) Microservices
7 10 (38.46%) Test Automation
8 9 (34.62%) Code Quality
8 9 (34.62%) DevOps
9 8 (30.77%) Analytics
9 8 (30.77%) Architecture Roadmap
9 8 (30.77%) Product Roadmap
9 8 (30.77%) Roadmaps
10 7 (26.92%) Code Coverage
10 7 (26.92%) Full Stack Development
10 7 (26.92%) Unit Testing
11 6 (23.08%) Data Modelling
11 6 (23.08%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 16 (61.54%) JavaScript
2 14 (53.85%) TypeScript
3 13 (50.00%) Java
4 9 (34.62%) Python
5 6 (23.08%) SQL
6 3 (11.54%) Bash
7 1 (3.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 5 (19.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (80.77%) Accessibility
2 3 (11.54%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 7 (26.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (30.77%) Grafana
2 2 (7.69%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Adobe
2 2 (7.69%) Oracle
2 2 (7.69%) Pega