Hybrid/Remote QUnit Contract Job Trends

QUnit
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring QUnit skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 333 -
Rank change year-on-year +30 - -
Contract jobs citing QUnit 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% 0.008% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.064% 0.063% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £763 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - -
75th Percentile £788 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £670 - -

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

QUnit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,552 1,593 2,619
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 16.05% 12.88% 13.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,062 1,032 1,913
10th Percentile £325 £343 £357
25th Percentile £405 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £580 £609 £625
90th Percentile £663 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 20 89
10th Percentile £29.25 £21.42 £49.60
25th Percentile £55.31 £50.09 £56.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - -7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £67.00 £66.26 £84.36
90th Percentile - £71.63 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £63.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -2.31% - +8.33%

QUnit
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing QUnit and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

QUnit job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

QUnit
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing QUnit.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing QUnit

QUnit
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) KDB
1 1 (100.00%) Kdb+
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Complexity Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Flow Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy