Replication Contracts with Work from Home Options

Replication
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Replication over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 251 316 427
Rank change year-on-year +65 +111 -66
Contract jobs citing Replication 86 153 202
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.57% 0.60% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.99% 1.90% 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 98 139
10th Percentile £300 £393 £374
25th Percentile £416 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £614 £575 £600
90th Percentile £725 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 15 8
10th Percentile - £66.00 £45.88
25th Percentile - £68.00 £49.06
Median hourly rate - £72.50 £65.52
Median % change year-on-year - +10.65% -0.03%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £71.25 £65.52
% change year-on-year - +8.75% -0.03%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Replication is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,323 8,043 13,993
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.54% 31.45% 31.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,947 5,652 9,983
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £431 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% +9.09%
75th Percentile £675 £684 £644
90th Percentile £800 £794 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.23% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 153 224
10th Percentile £15.44 £19.00 £12.37
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.75 £20.56
Median hourly rate £50.00 £55.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +23.60% +29.93%
75th Percentile £65.03 £70.00 £57.81
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.18
UK median hourly rate £30.14 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +34.04% -18.24% +4.05%

Replication
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Replication trend for jobs with a WFH option

Replication
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 Replication.

Replication daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Replication
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Replication over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Replication daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Replication
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 Replication.

Replication hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Replication
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 (8.14%) Confluence
2 2 (2.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 12 (13.95%) Elite 3E
2 10 (11.63%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (8.14%) Teamcenter
4 6 (6.98%) SAP Travel Management
5 4 (4.65%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 32 (37.21%) Azure
2 24 (27.91%) AWS
3 16 (18.60%) PaaS
4 10 (11.63%) GCP
5 8 (9.30%) IaaS
6 7 (8.14%) Amazon S3
6 7 (8.14%) Cloud Computing
6 7 (8.14%) Nutanix
6 7 (8.14%) Rubrik
6 7 (8.14%) SaaS
7 6 (6.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 6 (6.98%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (6.98%) Serverless
8 5 (5.81%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (5.81%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (4.65%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 4 (4.65%) OpenShift
10 2 (2.33%) AWS CodeBuild
10 2 (2.33%) AWS CodeCommit
10 2 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (15.12%) VLAN
2 11 (12.79%) Firewall
3 9 (10.47%) DNS
3 9 (10.47%) SAN
4 7 (8.14%) DHCP
4 7 (8.14%) FTP
4 7 (8.14%) Kerberos
4 7 (8.14%) NAS
4 7 (8.14%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.16%) BGP
5 1 (1.16%) LAN
5 1 (1.16%) VPN
5 1 (1.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.26%) SQL Server
2 11 (12.79%) Oracle Database
3 10 (11.63%) MongoDB
3 10 (11.63%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (10.47%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (8.14%) Hadoop
6 5 (5.81%) Informix
7 3 (3.49%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (3.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (3.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (3.49%) Sybase ASE
8 2 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (2.33%) DB2
8 2 (2.33%) InfluxDB
8 2 (2.33%) NoSQL
8 2 (2.33%) Power BI
9 1 (1.16%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.16%) Big Data
9 1 (1.16%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 9 (10.47%) Git
2 8 (9.30%) Jenkins
3 7 (8.14%) JIRA
3 7 (8.14%) TeamCity
4 2 (2.33%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.16%) JMeter
5 1 (1.16%) Selenium
5 1 (1.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (1.16%) tSQLt
General
1 19 (22.09%) Social Skills
2 10 (11.63%) Finance
3 8 (9.30%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.14%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.14%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (6.98%) Billing
5 6 (6.98%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.49%) Legal
7 1 (1.16%) Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (27.91%) Senior
2 20 (23.26%) DBA
3 12 (13.95%) Applications Engineer
3 12 (13.95%) Applications Support
3 12 (13.95%) Applications Support Engineer
3 12 (13.95%) Senior Applications Engineer
3 12 (13.95%) Senior Applications Support
3 12 (13.95%) Senior DBA
3 12 (13.95%) Senior Support Engineer
3 12 (13.95%) Support Engineer
4 10 (11.63%) Consultant
4 10 (11.63%) SAP Consultant
5 9 (10.47%) Architect
6 8 (9.30%) Data Engineer
7 7 (8.14%) Implementation Specialist
7 7 (8.14%) Oracle Architect
8 6 (6.98%) Management Consultant
8 6 (6.98%) SQL DBA
8 6 (6.98%) Storage Engineer
9 5 (5.81%) Senior SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (17.44%) LDAP
2 6 (6.98%) AWS CDK
2 6 (6.98%) SAP TM
3 4 (4.65%) SAP ALE
4 2 (2.33%) BAPI
4 2 (2.33%) IDoc
4 2 (2.33%) SAP Fiori
4 2 (2.33%) Web Dynpro
5 1 (1.16%) FHIR
5 1 (1.16%) Middleware
5 1 (1.16%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 1 (1.16%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (22.09%) Data Centre
2 12 (13.95%) Clustering
3 7 (8.14%) Blog
4 3 (3.49%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.49%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.16%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.16%) NHS
5 1 (1.16%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.16%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 39 (45.35%) Windows
2 30 (34.88%) Linux
3 9 (10.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 9 (10.47%) Unix
3 9 (10.47%) Windows Server
4 7 (8.14%) Oracle Linux
4 7 (8.14%) Solaris
5 1 (1.16%) Android
5 1 (1.16%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.16%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (45.35%) High Availability
2 36 (41.86%) Disaster Recovery
2 36 (41.86%) Migration
3 19 (22.09%) ETL
4 17 (19.77%) Agile
5 15 (17.44%) Performance Tuning
6 14 (16.28%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (13.95%) Data Protection
8 11 (12.79%) DevOps
9 9 (10.47%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (9.30%) Cost Optimisation
10 8 (9.30%) Root Cause Analysis
10 8 (9.30%) Scrum
10 8 (9.30%) Task Automation
11 7 (8.14%) Data Security
11 7 (8.14%) Deployment Automation
11 7 (8.14%) Security Management
11 7 (8.14%) Service Catalogue
11 7 (8.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 7 (8.14%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (43.02%) SQL
2 17 (19.77%) Python
3 11 (12.79%) Bash
3 11 (12.79%) PowerShell
4 9 (10.47%) PL/SQL
5 6 (6.98%) TypeScript
6 3 (3.49%) ABAP
6 3 (3.49%) Perl
7 2 (2.33%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.16%) Go
8 1 (1.16%) Java
8 1 (1.16%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.16%) R
8 1 (1.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (15.12%) Security Cleared
2 9 (10.47%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.49%) SAP Certification
4 1 (1.16%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.16%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.16%) OCP
4 1 (1.16%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 7 (8.14%) GDPR
3 1 (1.16%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.16%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.16%) HL7
3 1 (1.16%) IFRS
3 1 (1.16%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.16%) QA
3 1 (1.16%) SLA
System Software
1 24 (27.91%) Active Directory
2 8 (9.30%) Docker
2 8 (9.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (8.14%) HDFS
3 7 (8.14%) NFS
4 2 (2.33%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.16%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (1.16%) PowerDNS
5 1 (1.16%) Terminal Services
5 1 (1.16%) vCloud
5 1 (1.16%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.16%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.16%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.16%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (1.16%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 20 (23.26%) Ansible
2 9 (10.47%) Kubernetes
3 8 (9.30%) Terraform
4 7 (8.14%) EMC NetWorker
4 7 (8.14%) Netcool
4 7 (8.14%) Tivoli
4 7 (8.14%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 6 (6.98%) NetBackup
5 6 (6.98%) Puppet
6 5 (5.81%) Grafana
7 1 (1.16%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 25 (29.07%) Oracle
2 20 (23.26%) SAP
3 14 (16.28%) Isilon
3 14 (16.28%) Microsoft
4 11 (12.79%) IBM
5 10 (11.63%) Dell
6 9 (10.47%) Cisco
6 9 (10.47%) VMware
7 7 (8.14%) CyberArk
7 7 (8.14%) EMC
7 7 (8.14%) HP
7 7 (8.14%) Qualys
7 7 (8.14%) Serena
7 7 (8.14%) ServiceNow
7 7 (8.14%) Splunk
8 6 (6.98%) Veritas
9 4 (4.65%) Intapp
10 3 (3.49%) Sybase
11 2 (2.33%) Pegasus
11 2 (2.33%) Red Hat