Packer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Hashicorp Packer
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 Packer skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Packer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 398 476
Rank change year-on-year +56 +78 -64
Contract jobs citing Packer 12 82 136
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.078% 0.32% 0.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.73% 1.90% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 61 111
10th Percentile £463 £428 £485
25th Percentile £563 £570 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £938 £650 £675
90th Percentile £1,030 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £628 £600
% change year-on-year -12.35% +4.58% +20.00%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Packer is in the Systems Management 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 systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,639 4,309 7,186
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.62% 16.55% 16.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,218 3,190 5,355
10th Percentile £354 £400 £400
25th Percentile £450 £473 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £560 £560
Median % change year-on-year -5.36% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile £700 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £566 £564
% change year-on-year -9.01% +0.40% +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 74 49
10th Percentile £21.96 £23.19 £15.00
25th Percentile £39.44 £55.31 £20.75
Median hourly rate £47.75 £66.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.65% +88.57% -21.35%
75th Percentile £60.00 £77.88 £66.00
90th Percentile £67.13 £88.06 £79.90
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £57.50 £22.28
% change year-on-year -45.22% +158.08% -23.17%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Packer trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Packer.

Packer 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 a work from home option citing Packer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Packer 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 (25.00%) Confluence
1 3 (25.00%) nginx
2 2 (16.67%) IIS
2 2 (16.67%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) AWS
2 5 (41.67%) GitHub
3 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (33.33%) Serverless
4 3 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (16.67%) Amazon ElastiCache
5 2 (16.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 2 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (16.67%) Miro
5 2 (16.67%) SaaS
5 2 (16.67%) Slack
6 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
6 1 (8.33%) Datadog
6 1 (8.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) DNS
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Big Data
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Bitbucket
1 5 (41.67%) Jenkins
1 5 (41.67%) JIRA
2 2 (16.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (16.67%) EasyMock
2 2 (16.67%) Git
2 2 (16.67%) JUnit
2 2 (16.67%) Maven
2 2 (16.67%) Mockito
2 2 (16.67%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (16.67%) Postman
2 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 2 (16.67%) SonarQube
2 2 (16.67%) TestNG
3 1 (8.33%) Artifactory
3 1 (8.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (8.33%) Hudson
3 1 (8.33%) Vagrant
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Retail
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Architect
1 3 (25.00%) AWS Architect
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
1 3 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Backend Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Java Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Kafka
2 2 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (16.67%) Gherkin
2 2 (16.67%) Guice
2 2 (16.67%) JAX-RS
2 2 (16.67%) Mustache
2 2 (16.67%) OpenAPI
2 2 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (16.67%) REST
2 2 (16.67%) Spring
2 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 2 (16.67%) Swagger
2 2 (16.67%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (8.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Agile
3 4 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (25.00%) Microservices
4 3 (25.00%) Observability
4 3 (25.00%) Technical Debt
4 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (16.67%) Auto-Scaling
5 2 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
5 2 (16.67%) Line Management
5 2 (16.67%) Multithreading
5 2 (16.67%) Performance Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Regulatory Change
5 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) Go
2 4 (33.33%) Java
3 3 (25.00%) Bash
4 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (8.33%) C
5 1 (8.33%) C++
5 1 (8.33%) Rust
5 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (16.67%) NIST
1 2 (16.67%) PCI DSS
2 1 (8.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (100.00%) Terraform
2 11 (91.67%) Ansible
3 5 (41.67%) Consul
3 5 (41.67%) Puppet
4 4 (33.33%) Kubernetes
4 4 (33.33%) Progress Chef
5 2 (16.67%) Kibana
5 2 (16.67%) Kustomize
5 2 (16.67%) logstash
5 2 (16.67%) Opsgenie
6 1 (8.33%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (8.33%) Rundeck
6 1 (8.33%) Salt
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Dynatrace
2 2 (16.67%) Atlassian
2 2 (16.67%) IBM
2 2 (16.67%) Palo Alto
2 2 (16.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (16.67%) Splunk
3 1 (8.33%) Google