RSVP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
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 RSVP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RSVP over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 461 614
Rank change year-on-year +122 +153 -139
Contract jobs citing RSVP 2 6 5
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.024% 0.011%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.13% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £572 -
25th Percentile - £581 £558
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £641 £565
Median % change year-on-year - +13.50% +13.00%
75th Percentile - £731 £573
90th Percentile - £757 -
UK median daily rate £600 £541 £558
% change year-on-year +10.85% -2.91% +11.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

RSVP is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,554 2,895 4,322
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.34% 11.52% 9.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,010 1,922 2,924
10th Percentile £300 £350 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £495 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -4.44% +3.60% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 95 104
10th Percentile £12.75 £23.30 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.27 £42.50 £26.06
Median hourly rate £24.50 £60.00 £49.29
Median % change year-on-year -59.17% +21.73% +13.97%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.63 £63.25
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.88 £28.25
% change year-on-year +111.92% -33.19% +6.60%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

RSVP 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 RSVP.

RSVP daily 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Architecture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia