Zephyr Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

D Software Zephyr
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Zephyr skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Zephyr 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 299 339 458
Rank change year-on-year +40 +119 +128
Contract jobs citing Zephyr 5 6 19
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.039% 0.073%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.34% 0.32% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 14
10th Percentile £351 £298 £413
25th Percentile £379 £322 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £375 £600
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -37.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £506 £388 £644
90th Percentile £525 - £693
UK median daily rate £450 £375 £600
% change year-on-year +20.00% -37.50% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.75 - -
Median hourly rate £83.50 - -
75th Percentile £85.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £83.50 - -

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Zephyr 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%

Zephyr
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Zephyr trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Zephyr
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Zephyr daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Zephyr
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Zephyr over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Zephyr daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Zephyr
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 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (20.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Appium
2 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA Agile
2 1 (20.00%) LoadRunner
2 1 (20.00%) REST Assured
2 1 (20.00%) ScriptRunner
2 1 (20.00%) SoapUI
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Quality Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Implementation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Case Management
2 3 (60.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (20.00%) Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) CRM
4 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
4 1 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) Test Management
4 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Groovy
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP ALM
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (20.00%) Concur
1 1 (20.00%) HP
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (20.00%) SAP