Deployment Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Deployment Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Deployment Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 443 580
Rank change year-on-year +117 +137 -106
Contract jobs requiring a Deployment Engineer 15 12 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.10% 0.048% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.051% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 21
10th Percentile £248 £172 £180
25th Percentile £250 £176 £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £200 £313
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -36.00% -8.09%
75th Percentile £429 £650 £475
90th Percentile £501 £675 £750
UK median daily rate £210 £188 £200
% change year-on-year +12.00% -6.25% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £12.50 £20.35 £18.70
% change year-on-year -38.57% +8.82% +33.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,766 23,608 42,537
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.49% 95.27% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,304 16,691 30,789
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 541 595
10th Percentile £14.23 £17.50 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.59 £25.71 £19.45
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £63.75 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.19 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Deployment Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Deployment Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Deployment Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Deployment Engineer
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 Deployment Engineer.

Deployment Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Deployment Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Deployment Engineer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Deployment Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Deployment Engineer
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 Deployment Engineer.

Deployment Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Deployment Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Deployment Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Deployment Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (46.67%) Security Cleared
1 7 (46.67%) Azure
2 6 (40.00%) Windows
3 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 5 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
4 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
5 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
5 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (20.00%) Finance
6 2 (13.33%) Degree
6 2 (13.33%) Load Balancing
6 2 (13.33%) Clustering
6 2 (13.33%) DNS
6 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
6 2 (13.33%) Ansible
6 2 (13.33%) Docker
6 2 (13.33%) SCCM
6 2 (13.33%) AWS
6 2 (13.33%) Akamai
6 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
6 2 (13.33%) Terraform
7 1 (6.67%) Dell DRAC
7 1 (6.67%) Cilium
7 1 (6.67%) eBPF
7 1 (6.67%) Application Discovery
7 1 (6.67%) OneDrive

Deployment Engineer Skill Set
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 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.67%) IBM HTTP Server
2 1 (6.67%) WebSphere
2 1 (6.67%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (6.67%) WebSphere Portal
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) Azure
2 5 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (13.33%) Akamai
4 2 (13.33%) AWS
5 1 (6.67%) OneDrive
5 1 (6.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 1 (6.67%) HTTP
2 1 (6.67%) VPN
2 1 (6.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Banking
3 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) eBPF
1 1 (6.67%) J2EE
1 1 (6.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Clustering
2 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.67%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
4 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (13.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (6.67%) Agile
2 1 (6.67%) Application Discovery
2 1 (6.67%) Break/Fix
2 1 (6.67%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (6.67%) DevOps
2 1 (6.67%) ITIL
2 1 (6.67%) Observability
2 1 (6.67%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (6.67%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (6.67%) Problem Management
2 1 (6.67%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (6.67%) Service Management
2 1 (6.67%) Software Deployment
2 1 (6.67%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) Go
1 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (13.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (13.33%) Ansible
2 2 (13.33%) SCCM
2 2 (13.33%) Terraform
3 1 (6.67%) Cilium
3 1 (6.67%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Adobe
2 1 (6.67%) Citrix
2 1 (6.67%) Google
2 1 (6.67%) IBM
2 1 (6.67%) Salesforce