The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for MVS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MVS over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
MVS is in the Operating Systems 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 operating system skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
1,598
3,545
5,465
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
10.39%
13.71%
12.25%
Number of daily rates quoted
1,114
2,506
3,856
10th Percentile
£218
£250
£298
25th Percentile
£350
£409
£410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£520
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-8.65%
+4.00%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£588
£625
£600
90th Percentile
£680
£721
£675
UK median daily rate
£468
£505
£500
% change year-on-year
-7.33%
+1.00%
+11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted
49
101
164
10th Percentile
£13.15
£19.00
£14.33
25th Percentile
£14.27
£40.00
£17.50
Median hourly rate
£18.30
£57.50
£42.50
Median % change year-on-year
-68.17%
+35.29%
+14.86%
75th Percentile
£65.00
£70.00
£57.50
90th Percentile
£73.50
£75.00
£66.00
UK median hourly rate
£22.00
£39.30
£22.50
% change year-on-year
-44.02%
+74.67%
+26.69%
MVS Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MVS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
MVS 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 MVS.
MVS Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing MVS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for MVS.
MVS 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:
