The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for X-Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited X-Windows over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
X-Windows is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
3,628
6,337
13,017
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
24.12%
25.29%
29.66%
Number of daily rates quoted
2,541
4,715
9,595
10th Percentile
£335
£400
£400
25th Percentile
£430
£450
£450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£540
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-2.78%
-1.82%
+12.82%
75th Percentile
£650
£656
£640
90th Percentile
£788
£750
£735
UK median daily rate
£534
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.91%
-
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
93
81
125
10th Percentile
£24.45
£22.50
£21.40
25th Percentile
-
£43.63
£35.00
Median hourly rate
£43.00
£62.50
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
-31.20%
+25.00%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£62.00
£75.00
£65.25
90th Percentile
£72.50
£80.25
£75.00
UK median hourly rate
£47.50
£65.00
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-26.92%
+30.00%
+11.11%
X-Windows Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing X-Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
X-Windows 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 X-Windows.
X-Windows Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing X-Windows also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for X-Windows.
X-Windows 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:
