OpenTelemetry Contracts with Work from Home Options

OpenTelemetry
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 OpenTelemetry skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenTelemetry 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 345 463 598
Rank change year-on-year +118 +135 -
Contract jobs citing OpenTelemetry 1 2 19
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.008% 0.043%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.027% 0.033% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 14
10th Percentile - - £592
25th Percentile £666 - £619
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £750 £688
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £699 - £850
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £666 £750 £738
% change year-on-year -11.17% +1.69% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

OpenTelemetry is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,653 6,037 13,148
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.98% 24.99% 29.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,578 4,514 9,752
10th Percentile £342 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% -1.82% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
90th Percentile £800 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 77 114
10th Percentile £24.23 £22.40 £22.50
25th Percentile - £45.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.10 £76.40
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%

OpenTelemetry
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

OpenTelemetry trend for jobs with a WFH option

OpenTelemetry
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 OpenTelemetry.

OpenTelemetry daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

OpenTelemetry
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Scala Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Scala Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Scala Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Scala Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) http4s
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic