PostGIS Contracts with Work from Home Options

PostGIS
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 PostGIS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PostGIS over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 420 568
Rank change year-on-year +93 +148 -99
Contract jobs citing PostGIS 14 35 51
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.095% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.39% 0.56% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 28 44
10th Percentile £380 £434 £414
25th Percentile £429 £462 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £484 £498
Median % change year-on-year -5.06% -2.66% +4.74%
75th Percentile £533 £538 £688
90th Percentile - £583 £700
UK median daily rate £475 £479 £500
% change year-on-year -0.84% -4.20% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.75
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £56.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £52.50

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

PostGIS 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 3,632 6,254 13,181
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.67% 25.24% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,554 4,663 9,746
10th Percentile £343 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% -1.82% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
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 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.33% +20.60% +10.56%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £65.47
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.15 £75.76
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

PostGIS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

PostGIS trend for jobs with a WFH option

PostGIS
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 PostGIS.

PostGIS daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

PostGIS
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PostGIS over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

PostGIS daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PostGIS
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 5 (35.71%) GeoServer
2 3 (21.43%) Apache
3 2 (14.29%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) AWS
3 4 (28.57%) Azure AKS
4 3 (21.43%) Amazon Cognito
4 3 (21.43%) GitHub
4 3 (21.43%) OpenShift
5 2 (14.29%) SaaS
6 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
6 1 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
6 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (64.29%) GIS
3 4 (28.57%) Redis
4 3 (21.43%) Triplestore
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (7.14%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
5 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
5 1 (7.14%) Power BI
5 1 (7.14%) QGIS
5 1 (7.14%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) GIS Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Full Stack Developer
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Full Stack Web Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Python Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior
5 2 (14.29%) Web Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Architect
6 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Geospatial Architect
6 1 (7.14%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) OpenLayers
2 5 (35.71%) REST
3 4 (28.57%) Celery
3 4 (28.57%) CSS
3 4 (28.57%) Django
3 4 (28.57%) Flask
3 4 (28.57%) GeoPandas
3 4 (28.57%) HTML
3 4 (28.57%) React
4 3 (21.43%) Apache Jena
4 3 (21.43%) Apache NiFi
4 3 (21.43%) GraphQL
4 3 (21.43%) Kafka
5 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
5 2 (14.29%) Node.js
5 2 (14.29%) SQLAlchemy
6 1 (7.14%) JSON
6 1 (7.14%) Spring
6 1 (7.14%) Swagger
6 1 (7.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) DevOps
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 4 (28.57%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (21.43%) Agile
3 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
3 3 (21.43%) Open Source
4 2 (14.29%) API Development
4 2 (14.29%) Migration
4 2 (14.29%) Scrum
4 2 (14.29%) Web Development
5 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (7.14%) Computer Vision
5 1 (7.14%) Data Integration
5 1 (7.14%) Data Migration
5 1 (7.14%) Domain Models
5 1 (7.14%) Generative AI
5 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (7.14%) Product Roadmap
5 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) Python
2 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 3 (21.43%) SPARQL
3 3 (21.43%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft