Log4j Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Log4j skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Log4j over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 346 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Log4j 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - 0.007% -
As % of the Development Applications category - 0.056% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £311 -
UK median daily rate - £311 £605
% change year-on-year - -48.60% +12.56%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Log4j falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,495 1,798 3,812
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.08% 11.95% 15.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,079 1,287 2,726
10th Percentile £340 £360 £394
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.15% -6.24% +3.81%
75th Percentile £607 £600 £650
90th Percentile £750 £700 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 41 109
10th Percentile £26.60 £26.24 £39.60
25th Percentile £55.25 £46.75 £52.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +20.93%
75th Percentile £78.75 £90.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £91.00 - £82.96
UK median hourly rate £60.25 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -7.31% +5.69% +16.90%

Log4j
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Log4j as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Log4j trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Log4j
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Log4j.

Log4j daily rate for jobs with a WFH option