Functional Programming Contracts with Work from Home Options

Functional Programming
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 Functional Programming skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Programming 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 326 407 541
Rank change year-on-year +81 +134 -142
Contract jobs citing Functional Programming 17 59 88
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.24% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.27% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 38 61
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile - £463 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £605
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -21.49% +9.01%
75th Percentile £631 £488 £675
90th Percentile £725 £619 £700
UK median daily rate £594 £500 £605
% change year-on-year +18.75% -17.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 6
10th Percentile - £68.50 £45.63
25th Percentile - £71.25 £51.07
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £65.54
Median % change year-on-year - +14.43% +0.06%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £75.00 £65.54
% change year-on-year - +14.43% +0.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Functional Programming 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%

Functional Programming
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Functional Programming trend for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Programming
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 Functional Programming.

Functional Programming daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Programming
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Functional Programming over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Functional Programming daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Programming
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 Functional Programming.

Functional Programming hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Functional Programming
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 1 (5.88%) Anypoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) Apigee
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) GCP
2 1 (5.88%) npm
2 1 (5.88%) OpenShift
2 1 (5.88%) SaaS
2 1 (5.88%) Serverless
2 1 (5.88%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 9 (52.94%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) MongoDB
2 8 (47.06%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (11.76%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
1 2 (11.76%) TeamCity
2 1 (5.88%) Ant
2 1 (5.88%) Babel
2 1 (5.88%) Git
2 1 (5.88%) webpack
General
1 5 (29.41%) Banking
2 4 (23.53%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (100.00%) Developer
2 12 (70.59%) Scala Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (5.88%) MuleSoft Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Python Developer
4 1 (5.88%) React Developer
4 1 (5.88%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (58.82%) Akka
1 10 (58.82%) RESTful
2 8 (47.06%) Play Framework
3 3 (17.65%) CSS
3 3 (17.65%) HTML
3 3 (17.65%) React
3 3 (17.65%) Redux
4 2 (11.76%) AngularJS
4 2 (11.76%) Kafka
4 2 (11.76%) NgRx
4 2 (11.76%) RxJS
5 1 (5.88%) Apache Camel
5 1 (5.88%) CSS3
5 1 (5.88%) HTML5
5 1 (5.88%) Node.js
5 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (5.88%) REST
5 1 (5.88%) SOAP
5 1 (5.88%) Web Services
5 1 (5.88%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (11.76%) Data Structures
2 2 (11.76%) Hedge funds
3 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.88%) Equities
3 1 (5.88%) Market Risk
3 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Microservices
1 11 (64.71%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (58.82%) CI/CD
2 10 (58.82%) Clean Code
3 8 (47.06%) Agile
4 3 (17.65%) Code Quality
4 3 (17.65%) Front End Development
5 2 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (11.76%) OO
5 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
6 1 (5.88%) Data Integration
6 1 (5.88%) High Availability
6 1 (5.88%) Low Latency
6 1 (5.88%) OOP
6 1 (5.88%) Rapid Prototyping
6 1 (5.88%) Risk Management
6 1 (5.88%) Security Testing
6 1 (5.88%) TDD
6 1 (5.88%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) Scala
2 3 (17.65%) C#
2 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 3 (17.65%) TypeScript
3 2 (11.76%) F#
3 2 (11.76%) Java
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.88%) Jython
4 1 (5.88%) Python
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Ansible
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Google
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) MuleSoft
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle
1 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
1 1 (5.88%) SAP
1 1 (5.88%) Typelevel
1 1 (5.88%) WSO2