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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 255 318 421
Rank change year-on-year +63 +103 -56
Contract jobs citing Replication 93 143 212
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.64% 0.59% 0.48%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.20% 1.87% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 89 154
10th Percentile £304 £373 £363
25th Percentile £424 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £607 £574 £594
90th Percentile £725 £634 £625
UK median daily rate £514 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +1.18% -3.24% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 15 7
10th Percentile - £66.00 £45.75
25th Percentile - £68.00 £48.13
Median hourly rate - £72.50 £65.54
Median % change year-on-year - +10.62% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £70.00 £65.54
% change year-on-year - +6.81% -

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 4,234 7,633 13,964
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.92% 31.67% 31.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,887 5,414 10,050
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £440 £455 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £650
90th Percentile £825 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 147 220
10th Percentile £15.73 £19.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.36 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +17.98% +27.14%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £61.66
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £68.30
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £22.13 £26.98
% change year-on-year +58.19% -17.99% +5.80%

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 1 June 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 6 (6.45%) Confluence
2 2 (2.15%) Apache
2 2 (2.15%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.08%) IIS
3 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.08%) Oracle Coherence
Business Applications
1 13 (13.98%) Elite 3E
2 10 (10.75%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (7.53%) Teamcenter
4 6 (6.45%) SAP Travel Management
5 4 (4.30%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 33 (35.48%) Azure
2 23 (24.73%) AWS
3 14 (15.05%) PaaS
4 10 (10.75%) GCP
5 7 (7.53%) Amazon S3
6 6 (6.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 6 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (6.45%) IaaS
6 6 (6.45%) Serverless
7 5 (5.38%) AWS CloudFormation
7 5 (5.38%) AWS Lambda
7 5 (5.38%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (5.38%) Nutanix
7 5 (5.38%) Rubrik
7 5 (5.38%) SaaS
8 4 (4.30%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 4 (4.30%) OpenShift
9 2 (2.15%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (2.15%) AWS CodeCommit
9 2 (2.15%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (11.83%) VLAN
2 9 (9.68%) Firewall
3 8 (8.60%) SAN
4 7 (7.53%) DNS
4 7 (7.53%) FTP
5 6 (6.45%) Kerberos
6 5 (5.38%) DHCP
6 5 (5.38%) NAS
6 5 (5.38%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.15%) SSL
8 1 (1.08%) BGP
8 1 (1.08%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (1.08%) LAN
8 1 (1.08%) VPN
8 1 (1.08%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (21.51%) SQL Server
2 13 (13.98%) Oracle Database
3 11 (11.83%) MongoDB
3 11 (11.83%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (9.68%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (7.53%) Hadoop
6 5 (5.38%) Informix
7 3 (3.23%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (3.23%) Sybase ASE
8 2 (2.15%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (2.15%) DB2
8 2 (2.15%) InfluxDB
8 2 (2.15%) NoSQL
8 2 (2.15%) Oracle Database 11g
8 2 (2.15%) Power BI
8 2 (2.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.08%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (7.53%) Git
1 7 (7.53%) Jenkins
2 5 (5.38%) JIRA
2 5 (5.38%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.15%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.08%) JMeter
4 1 (1.08%) Selenium
General
1 20 (21.51%) Social Skills
2 8 (8.60%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (8.60%) Finance
2 8 (8.60%) Public Sector
3 7 (7.53%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (6.45%) Billing
4 6 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (4.30%) Legal
6 2 (2.15%) Banking
7 1 (1.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 25 (26.88%) Senior
2 20 (21.51%) DBA
3 14 (15.05%) Support Engineer
4 13 (13.98%) Applications Engineer
4 13 (13.98%) Applications Support
4 13 (13.98%) Applications Support Engineer
4 13 (13.98%) Senior Applications Engineer
4 13 (13.98%) Senior Applications Support
4 13 (13.98%) Senior Support Engineer
5 12 (12.90%) Senior DBA
6 11 (11.83%) Data Engineer
7 10 (10.75%) Consultant
7 10 (10.75%) SAP Consultant
8 9 (9.68%) Architect
9 7 (7.53%) Implementation Specialist
9 7 (7.53%) Oracle Architect
10 6 (6.45%) Management Consultant
10 6 (6.45%) SQL DBA
10 6 (6.45%) Storage Engineer
11 5 (5.38%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (15.05%) LDAP
2 6 (6.45%) AWS CDK
2 6 (6.45%) SAP TM
3 4 (4.30%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 4 (4.30%) SAP ALE
4 2 (2.15%) Apache Beam
4 2 (2.15%) BAPI
4 2 (2.15%) IDoc
4 2 (2.15%) Kafka
4 2 (2.15%) OpenID
4 2 (2.15%) SAML
4 2 (2.15%) SAP Fiori
4 2 (2.15%) Web Dynpro
5 1 (1.08%) Middleware
5 1 (1.08%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 21 (22.58%) Data Centre
2 9 (9.68%) Clustering
3 7 (7.53%) Blog
4 3 (3.23%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.23%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.15%) PKI
6 1 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.08%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.08%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.08%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 40 (43.01%) Windows
2 30 (32.26%) Linux
3 9 (9.68%) Unix
4 8 (8.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (7.53%) Windows Server
6 5 (5.38%) Oracle Linux
6 5 (5.38%) Solaris
7 1 (1.08%) Android
7 1 (1.08%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.08%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.08%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (44.09%) Migration
2 37 (39.78%) High Availability
3 36 (38.71%) Disaster Recovery
4 22 (23.66%) ETL
5 14 (15.05%) Agile
6 13 (13.98%) Performance Tuning
7 12 (12.90%) Data Protection
7 12 (12.90%) Infrastructure as Code
8 9 (9.68%) DevOps
9 8 (8.60%) Task Automation
10 7 (7.53%) Capacity Management
10 7 (7.53%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (7.53%) Decision-Making
10 7 (7.53%) Root Cause Analysis
10 7 (7.53%) Scrum
10 7 (7.53%) Security Management
10 7 (7.53%) Time Management
11 6 (6.45%) Kanban
11 6 (6.45%) Test Scripting
11 6 (6.45%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 38 (40.86%) SQL
2 17 (18.28%) Python
3 10 (10.75%) PowerShell
4 9 (9.68%) Bash
4 9 (9.68%) PL/SQL
5 6 (6.45%) TypeScript
6 3 (3.23%) ABAP
6 3 (3.23%) Perl
7 1 (1.08%) Go
7 1 (1.08%) Java
7 1 (1.08%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.08%) R
7 1 (1.08%) Scala
7 1 (1.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (15.05%) Security Cleared
2 10 (10.75%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.23%) SAP Certification
4 1 (1.08%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.08%) Degree
4 1 (1.08%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.08%) MCSE
4 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.08%) OCP
4 1 (1.08%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (1.08%) OSCP
4 1 (1.08%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (1.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 5 (5.38%) GDPR
3 1 (1.08%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.08%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.08%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.08%) IFRS
3 1 (1.08%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.08%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.08%) QA
3 1 (1.08%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (26.88%) Active Directory
2 7 (7.53%) HDFS
2 7 (7.53%) NFS
2 7 (7.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (6.45%) Docker
4 2 (2.15%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.15%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (1.08%) PowerDNS
5 1 (1.08%) Terminal Services
5 1 (1.08%) vCloud
5 1 (1.08%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.08%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.08%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (1.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (19.35%) Ansible
2 7 (7.53%) Kubernetes
3 6 (6.45%) NetBackup
3 6 (6.45%) Puppet
3 6 (6.45%) Terraform
4 5 (5.38%) EMC NetWorker
4 5 (5.38%) Grafana
4 5 (5.38%) Netcool
4 5 (5.38%) Tivoli
4 5 (5.38%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 2 (2.15%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (1.08%) Backup Exec
6 1 (1.08%) Data Guard
6 1 (1.08%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 26 (27.96%) Oracle
2 20 (21.51%) SAP
3 13 (13.98%) Microsoft
4 12 (12.90%) Isilon
5 9 (9.68%) IBM
6 8 (8.60%) Cisco
6 8 (8.60%) Dell
6 8 (8.60%) VMware
7 7 (7.53%) Veritas
8 6 (6.45%) EMC
9 5 (5.38%) CyberArk
9 5 (5.38%) HP
9 5 (5.38%) Intapp
9 5 (5.38%) Qualys
9 5 (5.38%) Serena
9 5 (5.38%) ServiceNow
9 5 (5.38%) Splunk
10 3 (3.23%) Sybase
11 2 (2.15%) Commvault
11 2 (2.15%) Pegasus