Demand Forecasting Contracts with Work from Home Options

Demand Forecasting
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 Demand Forecasting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Demand Forecasting over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 441 614
Rank change year-on-year +105 +173 -122
Contract jobs citing Demand Forecasting 5 10 9
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.034% 0.042% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.039% 0.047% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 6
10th Percentile - - £495
25th Percentile £725 £400 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £425 £600
Median % change year-on-year +76.47% -29.17% +20.48%
75th Percentile £775 £465 £646
90th Percentile - - £655
UK median daily rate £750 £455 £700
% change year-on-year +64.84% -35.00% +30.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Demand Forecasting 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 12,808 21,452 40,398
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.38% 89.66% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,620 15,212 29,410
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £734
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 498 524
10th Percentile £14.90 £17.50 £14.50
25th Percentile £23.75 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £58.81
90th Percentile £74.40 £78.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +2.38% +38.82% +11.65%

Demand Forecasting
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Demand Forecasting trend for jobs with a WFH option

Demand Forecasting
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 Demand Forecasting.

Demand Forecasting daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Demand Forecasting
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%) Adobe Experience Manager
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Shopify
2 1 (20.00%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) BigCommerce
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Maven
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Service Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Service Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
1 2 (40.00%) jQuery
1 2 (40.00%) REST
1 2 (40.00%) Sass
1 2 (40.00%) Spring
1 2 (40.00%) Spring MVC
1 2 (40.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 2 (40.00%) VML
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
2 1 (20.00%) NumPy
2 1 (20.00%) PyTorch
2 1 (20.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (20.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (20.00%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Analytics
1 3 (60.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) B2B
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Acquisition
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Global Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 2 (40.00%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (40.00%) Planning and Forecasting
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Service Design
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
2 2 (40.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (20.00%) R
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe
2 2 (40.00%) Dell
2 2 (40.00%) Google
2 2 (40.00%) Intel
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (40.00%) Sitecore
3 1 (20.00%) Splunk