Proactive Monitoring Contracts with Work from Home Options

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 410 525
Rank change year-on-year +102 +115 -116
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 36 61 98
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.24% 0.24% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.26% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 46 74
10th Percentile £300 £341 £165
25th Percentile £425 £406 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £473 £375
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% +26.13% -16.67%
75th Percentile £594 £634 £484
90th Percentile £610 £669 £600
UK median daily rate £506 £474 £425
% change year-on-year +6.75% +11.53% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £29.50
Median hourly rate - - £33.00
75th Percentile - - £36.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £18.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year +30.70% +8.82% -19.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Proactive Monitoring is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,413 23,039 40,643
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.76% 91.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,959 16,290 29,502
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 580 529 544
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.58
25th Percentile £25.38 £30.54 £19.98
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £67.35
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

Proactive Monitoring
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Proactive Monitoring trend for jobs with a WFH option

Proactive Monitoring
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 Proactive Monitoring.

Proactive Monitoring daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Proactive Monitoring over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Proactive Monitoring daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Proactive Monitoring
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 Proactive Monitoring.

Proactive Monitoring hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Proactive Monitoring
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 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.22%) AWS
2 4 (11.11%) Azure
3 3 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.78%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.78%) SaaS
5 1 (2.78%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.33%) DNS
1 3 (8.33%) Network Security
1 3 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.56%) BGP
2 2 (5.56%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (5.56%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (5.56%) DHCP
2 2 (5.56%) Firewall
2 2 (5.56%) HTTP
2 2 (5.56%) OSPF
2 2 (5.56%) SNMP
2 2 (5.56%) VPN
3 1 (2.78%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.78%) VLAN
3 1 (2.78%) VoIP
3 1 (2.78%) WAN
3 1 (2.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.33%) Power BI
2 2 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.78%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle Exadata
3 1 (2.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Git
General
1 15 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 14 (38.89%) Finance
3 7 (19.44%) Front Office
4 6 (16.67%) Banking
5 4 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (8.33%) Investment Banking
6 3 (8.33%) Retail Banking
7 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (19.44%) Unix Support
2 6 (16.67%) Applications Support
3 4 (11.11%) Analyst
4 3 (8.33%) Availability Manager
4 3 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Network Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Problem Manager
4 3 (8.33%) Service Manager
5 2 (5.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Administrator
5 2 (5.56%) Applications Support Analyst
5 2 (5.56%) Audio Visual Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) AWS Administrator
5 2 (5.56%) DBA
5 2 (5.56%) Project Manager
5 2 (5.56%) Senior
5 2 (5.56%) Support Analyst
5 2 (5.56%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (5.56%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Clustering
1 4 (11.11%) CMDB
2 3 (8.33%) Data Centre
2 3 (8.33%) Virtual Team
3 2 (5.56%) Equities
3 2 (5.56%) iPad
3 2 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.78%) Market Risk
4 1 (2.78%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.78%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 14 (38.89%) Windows
2 8 (22.22%) Unix
3 4 (11.11%) Linux
4 2 (5.56%) Windows 10
4 2 (5.56%) Windows 7
4 2 (5.56%) Windows XP
5 1 (2.78%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (22.22%) ITIL
1 8 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (19.44%) Release Management
3 6 (16.67%) Service Management
4 5 (13.89%) Configuration Management
4 5 (13.89%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (13.89%) Risk Management
5 4 (11.11%) Availability Management
5 4 (11.11%) Capacity Management
5 4 (11.11%) CI/CD
5 4 (11.11%) DevOps
5 4 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (8.33%) Business Continuity Planning
6 3 (8.33%) Change Control
6 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (8.33%) Mentoring
6 3 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (8.33%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
6 3 (8.33%) Virtual Team Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (30.56%) Python
1 11 (30.56%) SQL
2 8 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 4 (11.11%) Bash
4 2 (5.56%) Perl
4 2 (5.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 6 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 5 (13.89%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (5.56%) CCDP
5 2 (5.56%) CCNP
6 1 (2.78%) APMP
6 1 (2.78%) CCNA
6 1 (2.78%) Degree
6 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 4 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.56%) Docker
2 2 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.78%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (2.78%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (13.89%) Ansible
2 3 (8.33%) Prometheus
2 3 (8.33%) SCCM
2 3 (8.33%) Terraform
3 2 (5.56%) Kubernetes
3 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Clustering
3 2 (5.56%) Progress Chef
3 2 (5.56%) Puppet
4 1 (2.78%) Grafana
4 1 (2.78%) Kibana
4 1 (2.78%) logstash
4 1 (2.78%) Nessus
4 1 (2.78%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (2.78%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Cisco
2 3 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) Remedy
3 2 (5.56%) Arista
3 2 (5.56%) Aruba
3 2 (5.56%) Dell
3 2 (5.56%) HP
3 2 (5.56%) Palo Alto
3 2 (5.56%) Splunk
3 2 (5.56%) Sybase
3 2 (5.56%) VMware
3 2 (5.56%) Zscaler
4 1 (2.78%) Apple
4 1 (2.78%) Avaya
4 1 (2.78%) Juniper
4 1 (2.78%) Oracle
4 1 (2.78%) Qualys
4 1 (2.78%) ServiceNow