JWT Contracts with Work from Home Options

JSON Web Token (JWT)
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 JWT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JWT over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 452 563
Rank change year-on-year +122 +111 -109
Contract jobs citing JWT 7 15 62
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.046% 0.059% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.19% 0.23% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 47
10th Percentile £523 £524 £438
25th Percentile £538 £555 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £570 £577
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -1.21% +21.47%
75th Percentile £613 £683 £738
90th Percentile £628 £828 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £555
% change year-on-year - -5.41% +23.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £45.88 - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - +22.22%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

JWT is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,622 6,461 13,230
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 23.91% 25.26% 29.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,540 4,808 9,769
10th Percentile £331 £394 £400
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £548
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.46% +12.99%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £638
90th Percentile £775 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 80 119
10th Percentile £28.00 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £43.60 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +27.55% +8.89%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £46.84 £65.00 £49.50
% change year-on-year -27.94% +31.31% +10.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

JWT 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 JWT.

JWT 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
1 4 (57.14%) Maven
1 4 (57.14%) SonarQube
1 4 (57.14%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Java Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Java Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) JSON
1 5 (71.43%) REST
1 5 (71.43%) Spring
1 5 (71.43%) Spring Boot
1 5 (71.43%) Web Services
2 3 (42.86%) OAuth
3 2 (28.57%) OpenID
4 1 (14.29%) LDAP
4 1 (14.29%) Node.js
4 1 (14.29%) RESTful
4 1 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 1 (14.29%) Over-the-Top Content
1 1 (14.29%) PKI
1 1 (14.29%) STB
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) API Integration
2 1 (14.29%) Cryptography
2 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (14.29%) Fintech
2 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (14.29%) GitOps
2 1 (14.29%) Identity Management
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (14.29%) RBAC
2 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Grafana
1 1 (14.29%) Kibana
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) CyberArk
1 1 (14.29%) Ping Identity