MFC Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
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 MFC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MFC over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 475 599
Rank change year-on-year +128 +124 -113
Contract jobs citing MFC 1 1 23
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.004% 0.052%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.028% 0.015% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +28.57% +2.19%
75th Percentile - - £375
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £450 £350
% change year-on-year +22.22% +28.57% +2.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
UK median hourly rate - £59.03 £60.00
% change year-on-year - -1.62% +66.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

MFC 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 6,458 13,219
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 23.90% 25.29% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,541 4,803 9,764
10th Percentile £331 £394 £400
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £549
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.55% +13.09%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £638
90th Percentile £775 £750 £726
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 80 120
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 £61.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £46.84 £65.00 £49.75
% change year-on-year -27.94% +30.65% +10.56%

MFC
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

MFC trend for jobs with a WFH option

MFC
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 MFC.

MFC daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

MFC
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 MFC.

MFC hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

MFC
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) MQTT
1 1 (100.00%) RS-232
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) WinForms
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) C++/CLI
1 1 (100.00%) Python