Break/Fix
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 Break/Fix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Break/Fix over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 322 | 441 | 593 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +119 | +152 | -111 |
| Contract jobs citing Break/Fix | 19 | 14 | 26 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 0.13% | 0.056% | 0.058% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.15% | 0.063% | 0.064% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £150 | - | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £354 | £513 | £238 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £300 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +75.00% | -15.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £514 | £538 | £494 |
| 90th Percentile | £524 | - | £575 |
| UK median daily rate | £198 | £163 | £200 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.54% | -18.75% | +42.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.70 | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £16.71 | £17.50 | £15.74 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.54% | +11.18% | +33.62% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home
Break/Fix is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 12,942 | 22,217 | 40,480 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 87.90% | 89.66% | 91.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8,728 | 15,724 | 29,400 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £363 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £433 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £544 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.49% | +3.62% | +7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £633 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £725 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £530 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.77% | +7.07% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 567 | 510 | 538 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.70 | £18.63 | £14.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.13 | £26.46 | £20.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £43.00 | £52.50 | £39.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.10% | +32.91% | +64.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £68.75 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £80.00 | £72.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £36.50 | £36.00 | £25.68 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.39% | +40.19% | +7.00% |
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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Break/Fix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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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 Break/Fix.
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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 Break/Fix over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
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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 Break/Fix.
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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: