Human-Centred Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Human-Centred Design
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 Human-Centred Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Human-Centred Design over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 406 502
Rank change year-on-year +78 +96 -78
Contract jobs citing Human-Centred Design 18 59 115
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.24% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.27% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 49 92
10th Percentile £415 £452 £431
25th Percentile £432 £474 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £485 £534
Median % change year-on-year +1.03% -9.09% +13.03%
75th Percentile £550 £530 £575
90th Percentile £561 £576 £657
UK median daily rate £483 £489 £538
% change year-on-year -1.23% -9.02% +14.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £84.80 -
UK median hourly rate - £72.40 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Human-Centred Design 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 12,810 21,655 40,201
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.61% 89.64% 91.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,641 15,361 29,229
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 571 502 523
10th Percentile £14.88 £18.49 £14.30
25th Percentile £24.13 £25.80 £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 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Human-Centred Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Human-Centred Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Human-Centred Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
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 Human-Centred Design.

Human-Centred Design daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Human-Centred Design over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Human-Centred Design daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Human-Centred Design
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 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Adobe XD
1 4 (22.22%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) AWS
2 9 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 9 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 9 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 9 (50.00%) Serverless
3 6 (33.33%) OpenShift
4 4 (22.22%) Figma
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (55.56%) Amazon Aurora
1 10 (55.56%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.56%) Cypress.io
2 1 (5.56%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 10 (55.56%) Public Sector
2 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
5 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Software Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Designer
3 4 (22.22%) Full Stack Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Interaction Designer
4 3 (16.67%) Java Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (5.56%) Java Software Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (5.56%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (61.11%) AWS CDK
2 10 (55.56%) React
3 9 (50.00%) CSS
3 9 (50.00%) HTML
4 7 (38.89%) Node.js
5 5 (27.78%) REST
5 5 (27.78%) Spring
5 5 (27.78%) Spring Boot
6 3 (16.67%) OAuth
6 3 (16.67%) OAuth2
6 3 (16.67%) Spring MVC
6 3 (16.67%) Spring Security
6 3 (16.67%) Spring Web Flow
6 3 (16.67%) Thymeleaf
7 2 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (5.56%) Java EE
8 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) User Experience
2 11 (61.11%) Agile
3 10 (55.56%) Pair Programming
3 10 (55.56%) TDD
4 9 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 9 (50.00%) Inclusive Design
4 9 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (44.44%) Code Quality
6 7 (38.89%) Analytics
6 7 (38.89%) Microservices
7 6 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
7 6 (33.33%) Code Coverage
7 6 (33.33%) DevOps
7 6 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
7 6 (33.33%) Roadmaps
8 5 (27.78%) Community of Practice
8 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
8 5 (27.78%) Requirements Analysis
8 5 (27.78%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 5 (27.78%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) JavaScript
2 9 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 8 (44.44%) Java
4 4 (22.22%) Python
5 3 (16.67%) Bash
5 3 (16.67%) SQL
6 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) SC Cleared
1 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (88.89%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) Grafana
2 2 (11.11%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Adobe
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle