Clean Code Contracts with Work from Home Options

Clean Code
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 Clean Code skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Clean Code over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 244 252 323
Rank change year-on-year +8 +71 -14
Contract jobs citing Clean Code 99 225 342
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.67% 0.91% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 1.02% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 185 275
10th Percentile £367 £413 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £590 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.96% +7.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £666
90th Percentile £748 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £570 £581 £550
% change year-on-year -1.81% +5.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £77.50 - -
90th Percentile £80.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £70.00 £77.50
% change year-on-year - -9.68% +36.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Clean Code 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 13,003 22,075 40,116
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.68% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,720 15,632 29,130
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 503 534
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.08
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.68 £20.43
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £38.83
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +35.21% +61.78%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Clean Code
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Clean Code 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 Clean Code.

Clean Code daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Clean Code over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Clean Code daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Clean Code.

Clean Code hourly 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (12.12%) CMS
2 4 (4.04%) Apache
3 3 (3.03%) Umbraco
4 1 (1.01%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.01%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.01%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (1.01%) CPLEX
Cloud Services
1 28 (28.28%) Azure
2 27 (27.27%) AWS
3 17 (17.17%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (14.14%) Azure Service Bus
5 13 (13.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 12 (12.12%) Azure Monitor
7 10 (10.10%) GCP
8 8 (8.08%) Azure Pipelines
9 4 (4.04%) SaaS
9 4 (4.04%) Serverless
10 3 (3.03%) GitHub
10 3 (3.03%) SAP Commerce Cloud
11 2 (2.02%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (2.02%) Azure Functions
11 2 (2.02%) Azure Logic Apps
12 1 (1.01%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (1.01%) Firebase
12 1 (1.01%) Oracle CX
12 1 (1.01%) Oracle Service Cloud
12 1 (1.01%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 12 (12.12%) HTTP
2 1 (1.01%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (24.24%) PostgreSQL
2 23 (23.23%) SQL Server
3 15 (15.15%) Oracle Database
4 14 (14.14%) Relational Database
5 13 (13.13%) Oracle Database 11g
6 11 (11.11%) MongoDB
7 7 (7.07%) MySQL
8 5 (5.05%) Apache Cassandra
8 5 (5.05%) NoSQL
9 2 (2.02%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (2.02%) Redis
10 1 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (1.01%) Couchbase
10 1 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.01%) DynamoDB
10 1 (1.01%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (1.01%) MariaDB
10 1 (1.01%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 1 (1.01%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (1.01%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 24 (24.24%) Git
2 7 (7.07%) Jenkins
3 5 (5.05%) Cypress.io
3 5 (5.05%) JIRA
4 3 (3.03%) webpack
5 2 (2.02%) Babel
6 1 (1.01%) Ant
6 1 (1.01%) Crashlytics
6 1 (1.01%) GitLab
6 1 (1.01%) Gradle
6 1 (1.01%) Moq
6 1 (1.01%) MSTest
6 1 (1.01%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (1.01%) Robot Framework
6 1 (1.01%) Selenium
6 1 (1.01%) TeamCity
General
1 23 (23.23%) Social Skills
2 13 (13.13%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (13.13%) Finance
3 12 (12.12%) Public Sector
4 10 (10.10%) Back Office
5 9 (9.09%) Banking
6 5 (5.05%) Front Office
7 4 (4.04%) Investment Banking
7 4 (4.04%) Tech for Good
8 3 (3.03%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.01%) Law
9 1 (1.01%) Marketing
9 1 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 80 (80.81%) Developer
2 23 (23.23%) Senior
3 16 (16.16%) Senior Developer
4 13 (13.13%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 13 (13.13%) PostgreSQL Developer
5 12 (12.12%) Software Engineer
6 11 (11.11%) C# Developer
6 11 (11.11%) React Developer
6 11 (11.11%) Scala Developer
7 8 (8.08%) Software Developer
8 7 (7.07%) .NET Developer
9 6 (6.06%) Full Stack Developer
9 6 (6.06%) Lead
9 6 (6.06%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (5.05%) Electronic Trading Developer
10 5 (5.05%) Full-Stack C# Developer
11 4 (4.04%) Azure Developer
11 4 (4.04%) Backend Developer
11 4 (4.04%) C# Developer - Electronic Trading
11 4 (4.04%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (34.34%) React
2 31 (31.31%) .NET
3 27 (27.27%) CSS
4 26 (26.26%) HTML
5 23 (23.23%) RESTful
6 21 (21.21%) .NET Core
7 16 (16.16%) ASP.NET
8 14 (14.14%) Node.js
9 12 (12.12%) Akka
10 10 (10.10%) jQuery
11 9 (9.09%) ASP.NET MVC
11 9 (9.09%) Play Framework
11 9 (9.09%) Redux
12 7 (7.07%) Kafka
13 6 (6.06%) AngularJS
13 6 (6.06%) HTML5
13 6 (6.06%) REST
13 6 (6.06%) Vue
14 5 (5.05%) Entity Framework
14 5 (5.05%) Reactive Extensions
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.10%) Product Ownership
2 8 (8.08%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (6.06%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (3.03%) Blockchain
5 3 (3.03%) Cloud Native
5 3 (3.03%) Fixed Income
6 2 (2.02%) Contactless
6 2 (2.02%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.02%) Derivative
6 2 (2.02%) Distributed Applications
6 2 (2.02%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.02%) Equity Derivative
6 2 (2.02%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.01%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (1.01%) Market Risk
7 1 (1.01%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.05%) Linux
2 2 (2.02%) Android
2 2 (2.02%) Windows
3 1 (1.01%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.01%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (53.54%) Agile
2 37 (37.37%) DevOps
3 35 (35.35%) TDD
4 31 (31.31%) Problem-Solving
5 29 (29.29%) Software Engineering
6 24 (24.24%) OO
7 23 (23.23%) Front End Development
8 22 (22.22%) Microservices
9 21 (21.21%) OOD
9 21 (21.21%) Unit Testing
10 19 (19.19%) CI/CD
11 18 (18.18%) SOLID
12 16 (16.16%) Design Patterns
13 15 (15.15%) Computer Science
13 15 (15.15%) Migration
13 15 (15.15%) Secure Coding
14 14 (14.14%) Architectural Design
14 14 (14.14%) Full Stack Development
14 14 (14.14%) Software Testing
15 13 (13.13%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 35 (35.35%) JavaScript
2 34 (34.34%) SQL
3 33 (33.33%) C#
4 27 (27.27%) TypeScript
5 16 (16.16%) Java
6 15 (15.15%) Bicep
6 15 (15.15%) PL/SQL
7 13 (13.13%) Scala
8 9 (9.09%) Python
9 6 (6.06%) Bash
9 6 (6.06%) C++
10 3 (3.03%) Go
11 2 (2.02%) Perl
11 2 (2.02%) PHP
11 2 (2.02%) Rust
11 2 (2.02%) Shell Script
12 1 (1.01%) ABAP
12 1 (1.01%) Jython
12 1 (1.01%) Kotlin
12 1 (1.01%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (15.15%) Security Cleared
2 14 (14.14%) SC Cleared
3 13 (13.13%) Degree
4 12 (12.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.02%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.10%) Accessibility
2 9 (9.09%) WCAG
3 4 (4.04%) QA
4 2 (2.02%) MiFID
System Software
1 11 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 6 (6.06%) Docker
3 3 (3.03%) zsh
Systems Management
1 7 (7.07%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.01%) Grafana
2 1 (1.01%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (16.16%) Oracle
2 10 (10.10%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.04%) Google
4 3 (3.03%) SAP
5 2 (2.02%) NVIDIA
5 2 (2.02%) Typelevel
6 1 (1.01%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.01%) Informatica
6 1 (1.01%) Red Hat