Spock Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Spock Framework
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Spock skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spock over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 - 475
Rank change year-on-year - - +149
Contract jobs citing Spock 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - 0.008%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.067% - 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +78.57%
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £800 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +6.38%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Spock 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 1,482 1,853 3,954
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 14.96% 12.08% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,067 1,324 2,836
10th Percentile £340 £360 £395
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.86%
75th Percentile £615 £600 £650
90th Percentile £750 £700 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 43 114
10th Percentile £27.28 £28.99 £45.00
25th Percentile £58.81 £47.38 £54.06
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.00%
75th Percentile £80.38 £90.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.25 - £81.75
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Spock as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Spock trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Spock
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Spock.

Spock 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Micronaut
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Groovy
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (100.00%) Scala