JTAG Contracts with Work from Home Options

Joint Test Action Group (JTAG)
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 JTAG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JTAG 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 341 476 631
Rank change year-on-year +135 +155 -151
Contract jobs citing JTAG 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.004% 0.002%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.18% 0.032% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £538 £500 -
% change year-on-year +7.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

JTAG is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,240 3,140 5,917
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 14.60% 12.14% 13.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,532 2,292 4,205
10th Percentile £313 £325 £313
25th Percentile £420 £415 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.97% +3.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £600
90th Percentile £750 £725 £699
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 63 119
10th Percentile £12.75 £18.54 £11.75
25th Percentile £14.00 £25.50 £18.13
Median hourly rate £22.87 £43.00 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -46.81% -2.16% +116.82%
75th Percentile £44.38 £61.88 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £72.35 £66.30
UK median hourly rate £20.80 £37.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year -44.53% +33.93% +33.02%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

JTAG trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 JTAG.

JTAG daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (100.00%) Device Driver
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Software Optimisation
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Assembly Language
1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (100.00%) PhD
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware