Log4j Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Log4j skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Log4j over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 - 616
Rank change year-on-year - - -134
Contract jobs citing Log4j 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% - 0.007%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.056% - 0.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £416
25th Percentile - - £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £311 - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.88%
75th Percentile - - £541
90th Percentile - - £569
UK median daily rate £311 £605 £538
% change year-on-year -48.60% +12.56% +10.26%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Log4j is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,784 3,827 8,224
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.88% 15.23% 18.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,276 2,743 5,934
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.46% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £631
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 108 100
10th Percentile £26.24 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £46.75 £52.38 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.32 £60.54
90th Percentile - £83.19 £67.05
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

Log4j
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Log4j as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Log4j trend for jobs with a WFH option

Log4j
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 Log4j.

Log4j daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Log4j
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 (100.00%) Mule
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Liquibase
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java