QGIS Contracts with Work from Home Options

QGIS (formerly Quantum GIS)
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 QGIS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QGIS 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 311 437 609
Rank change year-on-year +126 +172 -128
Contract jobs citing QGIS 30 18 10
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.20% 0.073% 0.022%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.04% 0.38% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 6
10th Percentile £135 £265 £288
25th Percentile £223 £303 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £345 £533
Median % change year-on-year +42.03% -35.21% +33.13%
75th Percentile £495 £528 £688
90th Percentile - £623 £700
UK median daily rate £483 £520 £650
% change year-on-year -7.21% -20.00% +62.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £50.00 -
UK median hourly rate £13.50 £22.49 £32.75
% change year-on-year -39.96% -31.34% +45.56%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

QGIS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence 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 database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,878 4,713 9,623
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 19.55% 19.02% 21.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,121 3,444 7,002
10th Percentile £356 £388 £373
25th Percentile £425 £450 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £549
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.73% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 79 89
10th Percentile £18.60 £22.16 £19.80
25th Percentile £22.43 £40.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.25 £65.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.08% +36.84% +48.44%
75th Percentile £62.25 £74.38 £65.54
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -30.43% +27.78% +69.81%

QGIS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

QGIS 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 QGIS.

QGIS daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

QGIS
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

QGIS daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

QGIS
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 QGIS.

QGIS hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

QGIS
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 7 (23.33%) ArcGIS
2 1 (3.33%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.33%) Azure
2 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 19 (63.33%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (13.33%) 2G
2 4 (13.33%) 3G
2 4 (13.33%) 4G
2 4 (13.33%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (26.67%) GIS
2 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.33%) Power BI
General
1 4 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) RAN Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Network Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Radio Specialist
4 1 (3.33%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (3.33%) Developer
4 1 (3.33%) GIS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) CSS
1 1 (3.33%) HTML
1 1 (3.33%) OpenLayers
1 1 (3.33%) PostGIS
1 1 (3.33%) React
1 1 (3.33%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (16.67%) Visualisation
2 4 (13.33%) Customer Experience
2 4 (13.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (3.33%) Analytics
3 1 (3.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (3.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Vision
3 1 (3.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (3.33%) DevOps
3 1 (3.33%) Econometrics
3 1 (3.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (3.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (3.33%) Open Source
3 1 (3.33%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (3.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (3.33%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.33%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) ESRI