REST Assured Contracts with Work from Home Options

REST Assured
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 REST Assured skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited REST Assured over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 325 433 538
Rank change year-on-year +108 +105 -100
Contract jobs citing REST Assured 24 31 72
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.12% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.34% 0.82% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 23 61
10th Percentile £356 £413 £325
25th Percentile £422 £455 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £533 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.94% +18.33% -5.26%
75th Percentile £650 £563 £525
90th Percentile £688 £606 £588
UK median daily rate £455 £538 £450
% change year-on-year -15.44% +19.44% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £42.50
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
75th Percentile - - £47.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £45.00
% change year-on-year - - -10.00%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

REST Assured is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,794 3,788 8,265
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 12.05% 15.16% 18.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,278 2,715 5,960
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.42% +3.81% +8.25%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 109 109
10th Percentile £26.12 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £45.06 £52.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year - +21.50% +18.89%
75th Percentile £90.00 £71.28 £65.00
90th Percentile - £85.17 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

REST Assured
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

REST Assured trend for jobs with a WFH option

REST Assured
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 REST Assured.

REST Assured daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

REST Assured
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing REST Assured over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

REST Assured daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

REST Assured
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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) AWS
2 8 (33.33%) Azure
3 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (12.50%) Amazon S3
4 2 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (8.33%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (8.33%) GitHub
5 1 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (4.17%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) MongoDB
1 1 (4.17%) NoSQL
1 1 (4.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (91.67%) Selenium
2 19 (79.17%) Cucumber
3 17 (70.83%) Jenkins
4 11 (45.83%) GitLab
4 11 (45.83%) TestNG
5 10 (41.67%) JUnit
6 9 (37.50%) JIRA
7 8 (33.33%) Git
7 8 (33.33%) SonarQube
8 7 (29.17%) SoapUI
8 7 (29.17%) WebDriver
9 5 (20.83%) Maven
9 5 (20.83%) Postman
10 4 (16.67%) Cypress.io
11 3 (12.50%) Appium
11 3 (12.50%) eggPlant
11 3 (12.50%) JMeter
11 3 (12.50%) SOAtest
12 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket
12 2 (8.33%) Gradle
General
1 12 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (29.17%) Law
3 7 (29.17%) Police
4 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.17%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Senior
2 6 (25.00%) Automation Tester
2 6 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (25.00%) Tester
3 5 (20.83%) Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Java Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Senior Java Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Senior Java Software Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Consultant
4 3 (12.50%) Java Developer
4 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Software Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Test Automation Consultant
5 2 (8.33%) Test Consultant
5 2 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (54.17%) REST
2 8 (33.33%) ARM Templates
2 8 (33.33%) Java EE
3 3 (12.50%) .NET
4 2 (8.33%) .NET Framework
4 2 (8.33%) Chai
4 2 (8.33%) Gherkin
4 2 (8.33%) JAXB
4 2 (8.33%) JAX-RS
4 2 (8.33%) Middleware
4 2 (8.33%) Node.js
4 2 (8.33%) SOAP
4 2 (8.33%) Spring
4 2 (8.33%) Spring Boot
5 1 (4.17%) Jest
5 1 (4.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 11 (45.83%) Continuous Integration
2 11 (45.83%) SDET
3 9 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 9 (37.50%) DevOps
3 9 (37.50%) Software Testing
4 8 (33.33%) Agile
4 8 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 8 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 8 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (33.33%) Software Architecture
4 8 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 8 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
5 7 (29.17%) BDD
6 6 (25.00%) Microservices
6 6 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 6 (25.00%) Test Strategy
7 5 (20.83%) API Testing
Programming Languages
1 21 (87.50%) Java
2 5 (20.83%) C#
3 4 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (16.67%) Python
4 2 (8.33%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 13 (54.17%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.33%) ISTQB
4 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (45.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (45.83%) Kubernetes
2 8 (33.33%) Ansible
2 8 (33.33%) Docker Swarm
2 8 (33.33%) Podman
2 8 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle
2 2 (8.33%) SAP