Kanban Contracts with Work from Home Options

Kanban
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 Kanban skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kanban over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 174 135
Rank change year-on-year -10 -39 +2
Contract jobs citing Kanban 171 339 877
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.16% 1.38% 1.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 1.53% 2.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 234 544
10th Percentile £406 £407 £413
25th Percentile £450 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.39% -3.24% +10.53%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £625
90th Percentile £647 £696 £713
UK median daily rate £544 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +3.62% -4.55% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 58
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £69.50 £72.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £72.00 £80.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +79.78% -32.06%
75th Percentile £74.50 £87.50 £75.00
90th Percentile - - £77.50
UK median hourly rate £67.00 £78.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -14.10% +75.28% -23.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Kanban 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 12,973 22,093 40,138
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.88% 89.67% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,721 15,633 29,139
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% +3.71% +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% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 507 534
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.08
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.25 £20.56
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +32.91% +64.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

Kanban
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kanban trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 Kanban.

Kanban daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kanban over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Kanban daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 Kanban.

Kanban hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 21 (12.28%) Confluence
2 3 (1.75%) CMS
3 2 (1.17%) Apache
3 2 (1.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.17%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.58%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.58%) Mule
Applications
1 6 (3.51%) MS Visio
2 5 (2.92%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.75%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.17%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.58%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (1.75%) Endur
2 2 (1.17%) BusinessWorks
2 2 (1.17%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.58%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 53 (30.99%) AWS
2 50 (29.24%) Azure
3 31 (18.13%) Azure DevOps
4 30 (17.54%) Serverless
5 21 (12.28%) Amazon S3
5 21 (12.28%) AWS CloudFormation
5 21 (12.28%) AWS Lambda
6 17 (9.94%) OpenShift
7 11 (6.43%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (6.43%) SaaS
8 9 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 9 (5.26%) GCP
8 9 (5.26%) Power Platform
9 6 (3.51%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 6 (3.51%) GitHub
9 6 (3.51%) PowerApps
9 6 (3.51%) Textract
10 5 (2.92%) GitHub Actions
11 4 (2.34%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (2.34%) Rekognition
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.09%) Firewall
2 5 (2.92%) DNS
3 4 (2.34%) VSAN
4 3 (1.75%) 5G
4 3 (1.75%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (1.75%) OpenLDAP
4 3 (1.75%) SNMP
4 3 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.75%) VPN
5 2 (1.17%) FabricPath
5 2 (1.17%) LAN
5 2 (1.17%) NX-OS
6 1 (0.58%) DHCP
6 1 (0.58%) HTTP
6 1 (0.58%) Internet
6 1 (0.58%) SSL
6 1 (0.58%) VLAN
6 1 (0.58%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (18.13%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (9.36%) SQL Server
3 13 (7.60%) Amazon Aurora
3 13 (7.60%) MongoDB
4 10 (5.85%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
6 6 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (3.51%) MySQL
6 6 (3.51%) Oracle Database
7 5 (2.92%) Informix
7 5 (2.92%) Power BI
7 5 (2.92%) Tableau
8 4 (2.34%) Data Lake
8 4 (2.34%) InfluxDB
8 4 (2.34%) NoSQL
9 3 (1.75%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (1.75%) Big Data
9 3 (1.75%) OLTP
9 3 (1.75%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 49 (28.65%) JIRA
2 21 (12.28%) Git
3 17 (9.94%) GitLab
4 13 (7.60%) Jenkins
5 7 (4.09%) Cypress.io
5 7 (4.09%) Selenium
6 6 (3.51%) Postman
7 5 (2.92%) Artifactory
8 4 (2.34%) CircleCI
8 4 (2.34%) JMeter
8 4 (2.34%) JUnit
8 4 (2.34%) TestNG
9 3 (1.75%) Bugzilla
9 3 (1.75%) Gradle
9 3 (1.75%) NUnit
9 3 (1.75%) Sonatype Nexus
9 3 (1.75%) Subversion
9 3 (1.75%) Visual Studio
9 3 (1.75%) Visual Studio Team System
10 2 (1.17%) TestRail
General
1 54 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 47 (27.49%) Finance
3 24 (14.04%) Public Sector
4 22 (12.87%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (8.77%) Banking
5 15 (8.77%) Influencing Skills
6 11 (6.43%) Marketing
6 11 (6.43%) Presentation Skills
7 9 (5.26%) Legal
8 7 (4.09%) Telecoms
9 6 (3.51%) Electronics
9 6 (3.51%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.92%) Front Office
10 5 (2.92%) Retail
11 4 (2.34%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.34%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.75%) Investment Banking
13 2 (1.17%) Arabic Language
13 2 (1.17%) French Language
13 2 (1.17%) German Language
Job Titles
1 33 (19.30%) Developer
2 25 (14.62%) Senior
3 23 (13.45%) Analyst
4 17 (9.94%) Delivery Manager
5 14 (8.19%) DevOps Engineer
6 13 (7.60%) Business Analyst
6 13 (7.60%) Project Manager
7 12 (7.02%) Architect
8 10 (5.85%) Java Developer
9 9 (5.26%) Consultant
9 9 (5.26%) Lead
9 9 (5.26%) Scrum Master
10 8 (4.68%) Agile Delivery Manager
10 8 (4.68%) Full Stack Developer
11 7 (4.09%) Product Owner
11 7 (4.09%) Project Delivery Manager
12 6 (3.51%) Automation Developer
12 6 (3.51%) React Developer
12 6 (3.51%) Service Design Manager
12 6 (3.51%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.28%) AWS CDK
2 18 (10.53%) React
3 14 (8.19%) HTML
4 13 (7.60%) .NET
4 13 (7.60%) CSS
4 13 (7.60%) Web Services
5 10 (5.85%) REST
6 9 (5.26%) AngularJS
6 9 (5.26%) OAuth
7 8 (4.68%) Spring
7 8 (4.68%) Spring Boot
8 7 (4.09%) GraphQL
8 7 (4.09%) Node.js
8 7 (4.09%) XML
9 5 (2.92%) JSON
9 5 (2.92%) OpenID
9 5 (2.92%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (2.92%) RESTful
10 4 (2.34%) Playwright
10 4 (2.34%) SpaCy
Miscellaneous
1 24 (14.04%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (4.68%) Data Centre
3 8 (4.68%) Public Cloud
4 7 (4.09%) Virtual Team
5 6 (3.51%) Replication
6 5 (2.92%) Derivative
6 5 (2.92%) Fixed Income
7 4 (2.34%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (2.34%) Private Cloud
7 4 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.34%) VxBlock/Vblock
8 3 (1.75%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.75%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (1.75%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.17%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.17%) Contactless
9 2 (1.17%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.17%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 19 (11.11%) Linux
2 7 (4.09%) Unix
2 7 (4.09%) Windows
3 4 (2.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.17%) Android
4 2 (1.17%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.17%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.58%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (92.98%) Agile
2 129 (75.44%) Scrum
3 59 (34.50%) DevOps
4 47 (27.49%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 33 (19.30%) Stakeholder Management
7 32 (18.71%) Microservices
8 30 (17.54%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 28 (16.37%) Infrastructure as Code
9 28 (16.37%) Roadmaps
10 27 (15.79%) Project Management
11 26 (15.20%) Test Automation
12 24 (14.04%) TDD
13 22 (12.87%) Migration
14 21 (12.28%) Project Delivery
15 20 (11.70%) Analytics
15 20 (11.70%) Product Management
16 19 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
16 19 (11.11%) Mentoring
16 19 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 43 (25.15%) Java
2 39 (22.81%) Python
3 28 (16.37%) JavaScript
4 26 (15.20%) SQL
5 24 (14.04%) TypeScript
6 16 (9.36%) C#
7 11 (6.43%) PowerShell
8 7 (4.09%) Bash
9 6 (3.51%) Shell Script
10 4 (2.34%) C++
10 4 (2.34%) Perl
10 4 (2.34%) Scala
11 3 (1.75%) Bicep
11 3 (1.75%) Go
11 3 (1.75%) Groovy
11 3 (1.75%) Ruby
12 2 (1.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.17%) XPath
13 1 (0.58%) VBA
13 1 (0.58%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 21 (12.28%) Degree
2 19 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 18 (10.53%) SC Cleared
4 7 (4.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.34%) CSPO
6 3 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.17%) ISEB
7 2 (1.17%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.17%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.17%) PMP
8 1 (0.58%) CBAP
8 1 (0.58%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.58%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.58%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.58%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.19%) Accessibility
2 13 (7.60%) QA
3 4 (2.34%) GDPR
3 4 (2.34%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.34%) PSD2
4 3 (1.75%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 12207
5 2 (1.17%) PMO
6 1 (0.58%) GxP
6 1 (0.58%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.58%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.58%) NIST
System Software
1 23 (13.45%) Docker
2 9 (5.26%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.34%) vSphere
5 3 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.75%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 23 (13.45%) Kubernetes
2 22 (12.87%) Grafana
3 20 (11.70%) Terraform
4 18 (10.53%) Ansible
5 7 (4.09%) Kibana
6 6 (3.51%) Puppet
7 5 (2.92%) Prometheus
8 4 (2.34%) Progress Chef
8 4 (2.34%) vCenter Server
8 4 (2.34%) VxRail
9 2 (1.17%) logstash
9 2 (1.17%) Opsgenie
9 2 (1.17%) TIBCO Hawk
10 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 21 (12.28%) Oracle
2 19 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 10 (5.85%) VMware
4 8 (4.68%) Cisco
4 8 (4.68%) Splunk
5 6 (3.51%) SAP
5 6 (3.51%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.92%) Google
7 4 (2.34%) Databricks
7 4 (2.34%) Dell
8 3 (1.75%) BigPanda
8 3 (1.75%) Dynatrace
8 3 (1.75%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.75%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.17%) Commvault
9 2 (1.17%) Informatica
9 2 (1.17%) PagerDuty
9 2 (1.17%) PayPal
9 2 (1.17%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 2 (1.17%) TIBCO