Reuters Contracts with Work from Home Options

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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 knowledge and experience of Reuters products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Reuters over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Reuters Group PLC.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 430 597
Rank change year-on-year +94 +167 -135
Contract jobs citing Reuters 10 42 26
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.065% 0.16% 0.058%
As % of the Vendors category 0.15% 0.38% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 39 23
10th Percentile £281 £493 £259
25th Percentile £363 £550 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £600 £613
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% -2.04% +80.15%
75th Percentile £675 £713 £725
90th Percentile £721 £730 £731
UK median daily rate £533 £625 £625
% change year-on-year -14.80% - +44.51%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Reuters is in the Vendor Products and Services 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 knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,501 11,159 17,409
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.55% 43.15% 39.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,020 7,514 11,847
10th Percentile £325 £330 £345
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £518 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 259 258
10th Percentile £13.85 £17.92 £13.32
25th Percentile £16.85 £32.13 £18.75
Median hourly rate £29.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.27% +57.14% +2.94%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £52.44
90th Percentile £70.50 £80.25 £66.23
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
% change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reuters trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Reuters.

Reuters daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reuters daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Reuters.

Reuters hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (20.00%) Confluence
3 1 (10.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (30.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (10.00%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) WebEx
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) Skype
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Payments Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Payments Business Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Service Desk Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Derivative
1 2 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (20.00%) Hedge funds
1 2 (20.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
1 2 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (10.00%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
2 3 (30.00%) Coaching
2 3 (30.00%) ERP
2 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (10.00%) Electronic Trading
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (10.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) EMIR
1 2 (20.00%) MiFID
1 2 (20.00%) SEPA
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) BladeLogic
1 1 (10.00%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Bloomberg
2 3 (30.00%) Citrix
2 3 (30.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) ION Trading
3 1 (10.00%) TIBCO