Market Research Contracts with Work from Home Options

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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 Market Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Market Research over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 431 533
Rank change year-on-year +104 +102 -108
Contract jobs citing Market Research 17 32 83
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.13% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.15% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 18 40
10th Percentile £418 £456 £375
25th Percentile £453 £485 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -0.95% +6.06%
75th Percentile £550 £628 £578
90th Percentile £625 £641 £663
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +10.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile - - £22.78
25th Percentile - - £23.99
Median hourly rate £10.42 - £30.00
75th Percentile - - £59.48
90th Percentile - - £74.77
UK median hourly rate £10.42 - £40.25
% change year-on-year - - -11.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Market Research 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 12,871 21,938 40,174
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.66% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,680 15,535 29,175
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £634
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 510 537
10th Percentile £14.66 £18.63 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.44 £27.48 £20.75
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 £79.27 £71.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £37.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year -2.58% +44.08% +7.00%

Market Research
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Market Research trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Market Research.

Market Research daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Market Research over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Market Research daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Market Research.

Market Research hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 (11.76%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Asana
1 2 (11.76%) SaaS
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.88%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) Internet
2 1 (5.88%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 9 (52.94%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Law
2 4 (23.53%) Legal
2 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
3 3 (17.65%) Marketing
4 2 (11.76%) French Language
4 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
4 2 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Spanish Language
5 1 (5.88%) Billing
5 1 (5.88%) Finance
5 1 (5.88%) Local Government
5 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Product Owner
2 3 (17.65%) Product Manager
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms Manager
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms Product Manager
2 3 (17.65%) User Researcher
3 1 (5.88%) Business Development Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Business Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Developer
3 1 (5.88%) Development Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Senior
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Development Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Development Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Agile
2 6 (35.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (35.29%) Roadmaps
3 4 (23.53%) Business Strategy
3 4 (23.53%) Economics
3 4 (23.53%) Project Management
3 4 (23.53%) Quantitative Analysis
4 3 (17.65%) Analytics
4 3 (17.65%) Backlog Management
4 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
4 3 (17.65%) Product Roadmap
4 3 (17.65%) Release Management
4 3 (17.65%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (17.65%) User Research
5 2 (11.76%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 2 (11.76%) Business Case
5 2 (11.76%) Customer Experience
5 2 (11.76%) Product Backlog
5 2 (11.76%) Requirements Gathering
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Degree
1 6 (35.29%) Master's Degree
2 2 (11.76%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (5.88%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.88%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft