Quantitative Research Contracts with Work from Home Options

Quantitative Research
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 Quantitative Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Quantitative Research over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 301 407 481
Rank change year-on-year +106 +74 -81
Contract jobs citing Quantitative Research 45 65 142
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.29% 0.25% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.28% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 44 100
10th Percentile £363 £405 £396
25th Percentile £413 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - +8.58%
75th Percentile £763 £595 £591
90th Percentile - £610 £675
UK median daily rate £513 £594 £535
% change year-on-year -13.68% +10.98% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67.50
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
75th Percentile - - £72.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £56.00
% change year-on-year - - +115.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Quantitative Research 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 13,424 23,231 40,628
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.86% 89.84% 91.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,959 16,419 29,475
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £715
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 532 547
10th Percentile £15.12 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £24.25 £30.54 £19.89
Median hourly rate £40.28 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.76% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.23 £67.20
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Quantitative Research
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Quantitative Research trend for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Research
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 Quantitative Research.

Quantitative Research daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Research
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Quantitative Research over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Quantitative Research daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Research
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 (2.22%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.22%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 17 (37.78%) Azure
2 16 (35.56%) AWS
2 16 (35.56%) GCP
3 4 (8.89%) SaaS
4 2 (4.44%) Power Automate
4 2 (4.44%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.22%) Figma
5 1 (2.22%) Google Analytics
General
1 19 (42.22%) Finance
2 16 (35.56%) Front Office
3 11 (24.44%) Social Skills
4 8 (17.78%) Public Sector
5 5 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.44%) Financial Institution
6 2 (4.44%) Law
6 2 (4.44%) Local Government
6 2 (4.44%) Marketing
7 1 (2.22%) Arabic Language
7 1 (2.22%) Cantonese Language
7 1 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.22%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (40.00%) Developer
2 16 (35.56%) Python Developer
2 16 (35.56%) Quantitative Developer
3 14 (31.11%) Finance Manager
4 7 (15.56%) User Researcher
5 5 (11.11%) Senior
6 3 (6.67%) Analyst
6 3 (6.67%) Designer
6 3 (6.67%) UX Strategist
7 2 (4.44%) Applications Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Insight Analyst
7 2 (4.44%) Power Apps Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Senior Applications Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Senior Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Senior Power Apps Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Senior User Researcher
7 2 (4.44%) Service Designer
7 2 (4.44%) User Experience Researcher
8 1 (2.22%) Lead
8 1 (2.22%) Senior Service Designer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (37.78%) Fixed Income
2 16 (35.56%) Derivative
2 16 (35.56%) Hedge funds
3 14 (31.11%) Equities
4 3 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (4.44%) Credit Derivative
5 2 (4.44%) NHS
6 1 (2.22%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.22%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (53.33%) Qualitative Research
2 20 (44.44%) Agile
3 16 (35.56%) Asset Management
3 16 (35.56%) Investment Management
3 16 (35.56%) Software Engineering
4 14 (31.11%) User Research
5 11 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (24.44%) Service Design
6 10 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
7 8 (17.78%) Decision-Making
7 8 (17.78%) User Experience
8 7 (15.56%) Journey Map
8 7 (15.56%) Prototyping
8 7 (15.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 7 (15.56%) Workshop Facilitation
9 6 (13.33%) Computer Science
9 6 (13.33%) Data Analysis
9 6 (13.33%) Psychology
9 6 (13.33%) Sociology
9 6 (13.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 21 (46.67%) Python
2 17 (37.78%) R
3 1 (2.22%) C++
3 1 (2.22%) Java
3 1 (2.22%) Scala
3 1 (2.22%) SQL
3 1 (2.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (15.56%) Degree
1 7 (15.56%) Master's Degree
2 4 (8.89%) SC Cleared
2 4 (8.89%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.22%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 14 (31.11%) Bloomberg
2 2 (4.44%) Brandwatch
2 2 (4.44%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.22%) Adobe
3 1 (2.22%) Databricks
3 1 (2.22%) Google
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft