Junior Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Junior Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Junior Developer daily rate in Work from Home is £266 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 450 592
Rank change year-on-year +114 +142 -126
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Developer 10 21 28
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.066% 0.082% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.086% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 16 18
10th Percentile £214 £225 £141
25th Percentile £225 £281 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £266 £325 £314
Median % change year-on-year -18.08% +3.59% +56.88%
75th Percentile £356 £400 £338
90th Percentile £475 £438 £380
UK median daily rate £375 £338 £305
% change year-on-year +11.11% +10.66% +52.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £19.68
25th Percentile - - £20.18
Median hourly rate - - £21.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £21.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,245 24,407 42,723
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.35% 95.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,541 17,249 30,859
10th Percentile £325 £357 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 558 605
10th Percentile £14.33 £18.50 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.95 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%

Junior Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Junior Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Junior Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Junior Developer
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 Junior Developer.

Junior Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Junior Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Junior Developer over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Junior Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Junior Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Junior Developer.

Junior Developer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Junior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Junior Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) C#
1 6 (60.00%) .NET
1 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) HTML
4 2 (20.00%) CSS
4 2 (20.00%) Agile
4 2 (20.00%) User Experience
4 2 (20.00%) React
4 2 (20.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (10.00%) CSS3
5 1 (10.00%) Razor View Engine
5 1 (10.00%) Responsive Web Design
5 1 (10.00%) Talend
5 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
5 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
5 1 (10.00%) JPA
5 1 (10.00%) Git
5 1 (10.00%) UX Design
5 1 (10.00%) Visualisation
5 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
5 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
5 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
5 1 (10.00%) Entity Framework

Junior Developer Skill Set
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 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Law
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) CSS
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
2 2 (20.00%) React
2 2 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (10.00%) CSS3
3 1 (10.00%) Entity Framework
3 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
3 1 (10.00%) HTML5
3 1 (10.00%) JPA
3 1 (10.00%) JSON
3 1 (10.00%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (10.00%) Spring
3 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (10.00%) Spring Security
3 1 (10.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (10.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (10.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Agile
1 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (20.00%) User Experience
2 1 (10.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (10.00%) Code Optimisation
2 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (10.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (10.00%) ETL
2 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (10.00%) Observability
2 1 (10.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (10.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (10.00%) UX Design
2 1 (10.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) ABAP
3 1 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) SAP
1 1 (10.00%) Talend