IBM UrbanCode Contracts with Work from Home Options

IBM UrbanCode
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 IBM UrbanCode skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IBM UrbanCode over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 474 589
Rank change year-on-year +138 +115 -143
Contract jobs citing IBM UrbanCode 9 3 43
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.059% 0.012% 0.096%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.49% 0.076% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 32
10th Percentile £410 £454 -
25th Percentile £440 £459 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -11.36% -0.90%
75th Percentile £575 £534 £681
90th Percentile - £551 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £450 £570
% change year-on-year +16.67% -21.05% +2.70%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

IBM UrbanCode is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,855 3,954 8,292
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 12.09% 15.29% 18.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,324 2,836 5,988
10th Percentile £360 £395 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.09% +2.86% +8.92%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £700 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 114 103
10th Percentile £28.99 £45.00 -
25th Percentile £47.38 £54.06 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.00 £61.08
90th Percentile - £81.75 £67.40
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

IBM UrbanCode
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

IBM UrbanCode trend for jobs with a WFH option

IBM UrbanCode
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 IBM UrbanCode.

IBM UrbanCode daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

IBM UrbanCode
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IBM UrbanCode over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

IBM UrbanCode daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IBM UrbanCode
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 9 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 9 (100.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 5 (55.56%) IBM HTTP Server
2 5 (55.56%) WebSphere Portal
3 4 (44.44%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) HTTP
2 4 (44.44%) SSL
General
1 5 (55.56%) Banking
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Middleware Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Senior
1 5 (55.56%) Senior Middleware Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Applications Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) Server Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) WebSphere Server Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) WebSphere Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Deployment Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior WebSphere Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) J2EE
1 5 (55.56%) Middleware
2 3 (33.33%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) DataPower
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) ITIL
2 4 (44.44%) Deployment Automation
2 4 (44.44%) Problem Management
2 4 (44.44%) Service Management
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) IBM