Mule Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Mule
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Mule skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mule over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 337 459
Rank change year-on-year +36 +122 +134
Contract jobs citing Mule 3 8 18
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.052% 0.070%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.27% 0.51% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 17
10th Percentile £343 £372 -
25th Percentile £384 £444 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% -20.00% -1.57%
75th Percentile £473 £525 £713
90th Percentile £482 - £725
UK median daily rate £475 £463 £625
% change year-on-year +2.70% -26.00% -1.57%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

Mule falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,129 1,560 2,932
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.40% 10.17% 11.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 811 1,093 2,063
10th Percentile £313 £300 £313
25th Percentile £406 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £507
Median % change year-on-year - -1.38% -2.50%
75th Percentile £633 £608 £638
90th Percentile £825 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 39 72
10th Percentile £27.03 £16.28 £19.33
25th Percentile £38.39 £22.55 £22.16
Median hourly rate £57.00 £30.16 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.99% -45.16% +57.14%
75th Percentile £64.50 £47.94 £66.69
90th Percentile £66.00 £71.50 £82.40
UK median hourly rate £41.00 £27.52 £40.00
% change year-on-year +49.01% -31.21% +81.82%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Mule trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Mule daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Mule over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Mule daily rate histogram 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 3 (100.00%) Anypoint
2 1 (33.33%) Mule ESB
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) MuleSoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) JSON
1 3 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) RAML
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) MUnit
3 1 (33.33%) OpenAPI
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) DataWeave
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) CloudHub
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) MuleSoft