Pandas Contracts with Work from Home Options

Pandas
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 Pandas skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Pandas 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 225 329 462
Rank change year-on-year +104 +133 -51
Contract jobs citing Pandas 120 137 168
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.81% 0.56% 0.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.30% 2.21% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 101 93
10th Percentile £566 £425 £401
25th Percentile £719 £485 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +27.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £888 £880 £713
90th Percentile - £1,025 £750
UK median daily rate £800 £675 £600
% change year-on-year +18.52% +12.50% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £49.75
UK median hourly rate £62.50 - £49.75
% change year-on-year - - +0.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Pandas 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 3,634 6,192 13,030
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.57% 25.16% 29.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,549 4,620 9,615
10th Percentile £342 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +12.24%
75th Percentile £650 £657 £648
90th Percentile £800 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 75 122
10th Percentile £24.23 £22.35 £21.10
25th Percentile - £41.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £60.00 £49.88
Median % change year-on-year -28.33% +20.30% +10.83%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £65.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.15 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

Pandas
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Pandas trend for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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 Pandas.

Pandas daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Pandas daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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 Pandas.

Pandas hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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 96 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
2 90 (75.00%) Apache
3 4 (3.33%) Apache Spark
3 4 (3.33%) Luigi
4 3 (2.50%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (0.83%) CPLEX
Cloud Services
1 100 (83.33%) AWS
2 91 (75.83%) dbt
3 74 (61.67%) Snowflake
4 57 (47.50%) GCP
5 23 (19.17%) Azure
6 6 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.50%) GitHub
7 3 (2.50%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (0.83%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (0.83%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) HTTP
1 1 (0.83%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (75.00%) Amazon Athena
1 90 (75.00%) Apache Arrow
1 90 (75.00%) Apache Ignite
1 90 (75.00%) Dremio
2 74 (61.67%) Data Lake
3 4 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.50%) Power BI
5 2 (1.67%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.83%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.83%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.83%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (4.17%) GitLab
2 3 (2.50%) Git
3 2 (1.67%) JIRA
4 1 (0.83%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.83%) Robot Framework
4 1 (0.83%) Selenium
General
1 98 (81.67%) Finance
1 98 (81.67%) Front Office
2 85 (70.83%) Banking
3 84 (70.00%) Investment Banking
4 9 (7.50%) Social Skills
5 4 (3.33%) Marketing
6 3 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.50%) Retail
7 2 (1.67%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.83%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.83%) Publishing
8 1 (0.83%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 70 (58.33%) Software Engineer
2 48 (40.00%) Python Engineer
3 47 (39.17%) Developer
4 46 (38.33%) Python Software Engineer
5 42 (35.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 42 (35.00%) Senior
6 38 (31.67%) AWS Engineer
6 38 (31.67%) AWS Software Engineer
6 38 (31.67%) Lead
7 36 (30.00%) Senior Software Engineer
8 33 (27.50%) Java Engineer
8 33 (27.50%) Java Software Engineer
9 31 (25.83%) Python Developer
10 28 (23.33%) Software Developer
11 24 (20.00%) Lead Developer
11 24 (20.00%) Lead Software Developer
11 24 (20.00%) Lead Software Engineer
11 24 (20.00%) Software Team Leader
11 24 (20.00%) Team Leader
12 20 (16.67%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (80.00%) gRPC
1 96 (80.00%) NumPy
1 96 (80.00%) Protocol Buffers
2 93 (77.50%) SciPy
3 14 (11.67%) React
4 13 (10.83%) AngularJS
4 13 (10.83%) Vue
5 7 (5.83%) Node.js
5 7 (5.83%) Redux
6 6 (5.00%) Material-UI
7 4 (3.33%) Flask
8 3 (2.50%) Matplotlib
8 3 (2.50%) scikit-learn
8 3 (2.50%) XGBoost
9 2 (1.67%) PySpark
9 2 (1.67%) pytest
10 1 (0.83%) Django
10 1 (0.83%) PyTorch
10 1 (0.83%) SQLAlchemy
10 1 (0.83%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 94 (78.33%) Fixed Income
2 87 (72.50%) Derivative
3 86 (71.67%) Equities
3 86 (71.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 81 (67.50%) Hedge funds
5 10 (8.33%) Pricing Data
6 4 (3.33%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.50%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.50%) Multi-touch
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.33%) Linux
2 1 (0.83%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (80.83%) Asset Management
2 96 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 93 (77.50%) Agile
4 76 (63.33%) Investment Management
5 33 (27.50%) Line Management
6 31 (25.83%) Greeks
7 18 (15.00%) Analytics
8 11 (9.17%) Data Science
9 10 (8.33%) Data Architecture
9 10 (8.33%) Machine Learning
10 8 (6.67%) Data Pipeline
11 7 (5.83%) Computer Science
11 7 (5.83%) Credit Risk Analysis
11 7 (5.83%) Data Analysis
11 7 (5.83%) Fintech
11 7 (5.83%) Mentoring
11 7 (5.83%) Performance Attribution
12 6 (5.00%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (5.00%) Product Management
12 6 (5.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 120 (100.00%) Python
2 96 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 96 (80.00%) TypeScript
3 84 (70.00%) Java
4 11 (9.17%) SQL
5 7 (5.83%) Ruby
5 7 (5.83%) Scala
6 4 (3.33%) Bicep
6 4 (3.33%) C#
7 3 (2.50%) R
8 1 (0.83%) C++
8 1 (0.83%) Rust
Qualifications
1 4 (3.33%) Degree
2 2 (1.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.83%) JSP 440
2 1 (0.83%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (2.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.67%) Google
3 1 (0.83%) Atlassian