Kotlin Contracts with Work from Home Options

JetBrains Kotlin
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 Kotlin skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kotlin 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 272 317 324
Rank change year-on-year +45 +7 -108
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 65 152 324
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.43% 0.59% 0.73%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.28% 1.59% 1.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 117 266
10th Percentile £400 £463 £463
25th Percentile £431 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £663
90th Percentile £750 £741 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £580 £588
% change year-on-year -14.66% -1.28% +11.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £48.10 - -
25th Percentile £59.13 - £73.15
Median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £74.50
Median % change year-on-year - +7.39% +65.54%
75th Percentile £81.75 - £75.84
90th Percentile £82.20 - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £42.53 £70.90
% change year-on-year +88.12% -40.02% +10.78%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Kotlin is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,078 9,546 16,961
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.52% 37.33% 38.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,680 6,981 12,592
10th Percentile £350 £388 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £638
90th Percentile £775 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 207 190
10th Percentile £26.50 £33.30 £20.70
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £49.63
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.94% +10.28%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £88.38 £77.60 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £60.55 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.73% +21.10% +14.29%

Kotlin
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kotlin trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kotlin over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Kotlin daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 Kotlin.

Kotlin hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kotlin over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Kotlin hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kotlin
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 3 (4.62%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.54%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 20 (30.77%) AWS
2 14 (21.54%) GCP
3 8 (12.31%) Azure
4 4 (6.15%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (4.62%) Datadog
5 3 (4.62%) GitHub
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (1.54%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.54%) Firebase
7 1 (1.54%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.54%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.69%) SQLite
2 4 (6.15%) Relational Database
3 3 (4.62%) DynamoDB
4 2 (3.08%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.54%) Big Data
5 1 (1.54%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.54%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.54%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (18.46%) Android Studio
2 7 (10.77%) Mockito
3 4 (6.15%) Postman
4 3 (4.62%) Appium
4 3 (4.62%) Cypress.io
4 3 (4.62%) Git
4 3 (4.62%) Selenium
5 2 (3.08%) CircleCI
5 2 (3.08%) Cucumber
5 2 (3.08%) JIRA
5 2 (3.08%) JUnit
5 2 (3.08%) SonarQube
5 2 (3.08%) UI Automator
5 2 (3.08%) XCUITest
6 1 (1.54%) Crashlytics
6 1 (1.54%) Gradle
6 1 (1.54%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (21.54%) Finance
1 14 (21.54%) Social Skills
2 12 (18.46%) Front Office
3 6 (9.23%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.62%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.62%) Back Office
4 3 (4.62%) Banking
5 1 (1.54%) Retail Banking
5 1 (1.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 51 (78.46%) Developer
2 19 (29.23%) Android Developer
3 15 (23.08%) Senior
4 14 (21.54%) React Developer
5 13 (20.00%) Software Engineer
6 12 (18.46%) Full Stack Developer
7 11 (16.92%) Java Developer
8 10 (15.38%) Senior Developer
9 9 (13.85%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 9 (13.85%) Full Stack Engineer
9 9 (13.85%) Full Stack Software Engineer
10 7 (10.77%) Senior Android Developer
11 6 (9.23%) Backend Developer
12 3 (4.62%) Analyst
12 3 (4.62%) Android Engineer
12 3 (4.62%) Senior Analyst
12 3 (4.62%) Senior Test Analyst
12 3 (4.62%) Test Analyst
13 2 (3.08%) C# Developer
13 2 (3.08%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (24.62%) RESTful
2 15 (23.08%) React
3 13 (20.00%) Node.js
4 9 (13.85%) GraphQL
4 9 (13.85%) Material-UI
4 9 (13.85%) Redux
5 6 (9.23%) Android Jetpack
5 6 (9.23%) Jetpack Compose
5 6 (9.23%) Spring
6 5 (7.69%) Kafka
6 5 (7.69%) React Native
6 5 (7.69%) Spring Boot
6 5 (7.69%) XML
7 4 (6.15%) Android SDK
8 3 (4.62%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (4.62%) Electron
8 3 (4.62%) Lambda Expressions
8 3 (4.62%) OpenTracing
8 3 (4.62%) REST
8 3 (4.62%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 19 (29.23%) Mobile App
2 9 (13.85%) Fixed Income
3 6 (9.23%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (7.69%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.08%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.08%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.54%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.54%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.54%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.54%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.54%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 32 (49.23%) Android
2 6 (9.23%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.08%) Windows
3 2 (3.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (40.00%) Agile
2 21 (32.31%) Android Development
3 18 (27.69%) Software Engineering
4 16 (24.62%) Fintech
5 15 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
6 12 (18.46%) CI/CD
7 11 (16.92%) Microservices
7 11 (16.92%) Test Automation
8 10 (15.38%) Mobile Development
9 9 (13.85%) Analytics
9 9 (13.85%) Asset Management
9 9 (13.85%) Investment Management
9 9 (13.85%) Performance Attribution
9 9 (13.85%) Risk Analytics
9 9 (13.85%) Unit Testing
10 7 (10.77%) DevOps
10 7 (10.77%) MVVM
11 6 (9.23%) Continuous Integration
11 6 (9.23%) SDLC
11 6 (9.23%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 44 (67.69%) Java
2 13 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 13 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 12 (18.46%) Python
4 8 (12.31%) Scala
5 4 (6.15%) SQL
6 3 (4.62%) Swift
7 2 (3.08%) C#
7 2 (3.08%) PHP
8 1 (1.54%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.08%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.54%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.08%) QA
2 1 (1.54%) MiFID
System Software
1 4 (6.15%) Docker
2 1 (1.54%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (6.15%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.62%) Prometheus
2 3 (4.62%) Terraform
2 3 (4.62%) Zipkin
3 1 (1.54%) Ansible
3 1 (1.54%) Argo
3 1 (1.54%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (3.08%) Checkmarx
2 1 (1.54%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.54%) New Relic