Prototyping Contracts with Work from Home Options

Prototyping
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Prototyping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Prototyping over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 255 233 197
Rank change year-on-year -22 -36 -8
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 87 240 626
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.59% 1.01% 1.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 1.12% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 175 445
10th Percentile £413 £385 £413
25th Percentile £500 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £530
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% - +11.58%
75th Percentile £600 £653 £613
90th Percentile £651 £750 £678
UK median daily rate £556 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +1.09% - +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 7
10th Percentile - £51.25 £33.45
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.25 £46.88
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +33.33%
75th Percentile £57.50 £67.50 £62.97
90th Percentile - £81.34 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £61.00 £58.75 £58.63
% change year-on-year +3.83% +0.21% +30.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Prototyping falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Prototyping
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Prototyping trend for jobs with a WFH option

Prototyping
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 Prototyping.

Prototyping daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Prototyping
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Prototyping over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Prototyping daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Prototyping
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 Prototyping.

Prototyping hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Prototyping
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 2 (2.30%) CMS
2 1 (1.15%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.15%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (10.34%) Sketch
2 5 (5.75%) Adobe XD
3 3 (3.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 5 (5.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.15%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 17 (19.54%) Azure
2 14 (16.09%) Figma
3 12 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (6.90%) GitHub
4 6 (6.90%) Power Platform
5 5 (5.75%) Azure Functions
5 5 (5.75%) Azure Service Bus
5 5 (5.75%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (5.75%) Power Automate
5 5 (5.75%) Serverless
6 3 (3.45%) AWS
6 3 (3.45%) SaaS
7 2 (2.30%) GCP
7 2 (2.30%) PaaS
8 1 (1.15%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.15%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.15%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.34%) SAN
1 9 (10.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.90%) Power BI
2 5 (5.75%) Data Lake
2 5 (5.75%) InterSystems Cache
2 5 (5.75%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (5.75%) Redis
3 4 (4.60%) Big Data
3 4 (4.60%) Hadoop
3 4 (4.60%) Tableau
4 2 (2.30%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.30%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.15%) Metadata
5 1 (1.15%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.30%) Axure RP
1 2 (2.30%) JIRA
2 1 (1.15%) Git
2 1 (1.15%) Terragrunt
General
1 32 (36.78%) Social Skills
2 19 (21.84%) Public Sector
3 16 (18.39%) Finance
4 12 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (12.64%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (4.60%) Banking
7 3 (3.45%) Publishing
8 1 (1.15%) Automotive
8 1 (1.15%) Front Office
8 1 (1.15%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.15%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.15%) Police
8 1 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 29 (33.33%) Designer
2 20 (22.99%) Developer
3 12 (13.79%) Interaction Designer
4 11 (12.64%) Senior
5 10 (11.49%) Python Developer
6 8 (9.20%) UX Designer
7 7 (8.05%) Analyst
7 7 (8.05%) Architect
8 6 (6.90%) Business Analyst
8 6 (6.90%) Consultant
9 5 (5.75%) CRM Consultant
9 5 (5.75%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
9 5 (5.75%) Functional Consultant
9 5 (5.75%) Node.js Developer
9 5 (5.75%) Senior Designer
9 5 (5.75%) Service Designer
10 4 (4.60%) Backend Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Senior Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Senior Software Developer
11 3 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.05%) Node.js
2 6 (6.90%) REST
3 5 (5.75%) CSS
3 5 (5.75%) HTML
3 5 (5.75%) SignalR
4 4 (4.60%) React
5 2 (2.30%) GraphQL
5 2 (2.30%) React Native
5 2 (2.30%) Redux
5 2 (2.30%) Spring Boot
6 1 (1.15%) .NET
6 1 (1.15%) .NET Framework
6 1 (1.15%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.15%) Flask
6 1 (1.15%) Kafka
6 1 (1.15%) NumPy
6 1 (1.15%) Pandas
6 1 (1.15%) SciPy
6 1 (1.15%) TensorFlow
6 1 (1.15%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.49%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.60%) Algorithms
3 3 (3.45%) CMDB
3 3 (3.45%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.30%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.30%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.15%) Derivative
5 1 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.15%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.15%) Social Media
5 1 (1.15%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (11.49%) Linux
2 9 (10.34%) Debian
2 9 (10.34%) Ubuntu
3 2 (2.30%) Android
3 2 (2.30%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (51.72%) Agile
2 30 (34.48%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 25 (28.74%) Wireframes
4 24 (27.59%) User Experience
5 17 (19.54%) Customer Service
5 17 (19.54%) User Research
6 16 (18.39%) Data Modelling
6 16 (18.39%) DevOps
6 16 (18.39%) Interaction Design
7 14 (16.09%) ITIL
7 14 (16.09%) User Stories
7 14 (16.09%) Workshop Facilitation
8 13 (14.94%) Acceptance Criteria
9 12 (13.79%) Service Design
9 12 (13.79%) Software Engineering
9 12 (13.79%) UX Design
10 11 (12.64%) Configuration Management
10 11 (12.64%) Usability Testing
11 10 (11.49%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (11.49%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 25 (28.74%) Python
2 9 (10.34%) JavaScript
3 5 (5.75%) Java
3 5 (5.75%) SQL
4 2 (2.30%) R
4 2 (2.30%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.15%) C#
5 1 (1.15%) C++
5 1 (1.15%) Jython
5 1 (1.15%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.15%) Rust
Qualifications
1 22 (25.29%) Security Cleared
2 20 (22.99%) SC Cleared
3 14 (16.09%) Degree
4 9 (10.34%) DV Cleared
5 3 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.45%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.30%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.15%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (13.79%) Accessibility
2 4 (4.60%) QA
3 1 (1.15%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.15%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.15%) GDPR
3 1 (1.15%) PMO
3 1 (1.15%) SLA
3 1 (1.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (1.15%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.60%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.15%) Argo
2 1 (1.15%) Istio
2 1 (1.15%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (17.24%) Microsoft
2 9 (10.34%) Red Hat
2 9 (10.34%) VMware
3 8 (9.20%) Adobe
4 3 (3.45%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.30%) Spotify
6 1 (1.15%) Google
6 1 (1.15%) Oracle
6 1 (1.15%) Workday