Zephyr Contracts with Work from Home Options

D Software Zephyr
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 Zephyr skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Zephyr 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 335 438 576
Rank change year-on-year +103 +138 -86
Contract jobs citing Zephyr 6 17 43
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.041% 0.069% 0.097%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.34% 0.46% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 13 28
10th Percentile £298 £425 £313
25th Percentile £322 £513 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% +33.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £388 £650 £523
90th Percentile - £695 £633
UK median daily rate £375 £600 £450
% change year-on-year -37.50% +33.33% +9.76%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Zephyr is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,773 3,720 8,237
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 12.04% 15.01% 18.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,273 2,677 5,910
10th Percentile £360 £388 £383
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.89% +3.43% +7.14%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 107 106
10th Percentile £25.99 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £43.38 £51.63 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £53.07
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +17.78% +17.92%
75th Percentile £86.25 £70.64 £65.41
90th Percentile £90.00 £85.54 £75.42
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +14.13%

Zephyr
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Zephyr trend for jobs with a WFH option

Zephyr
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 Zephyr.

Zephyr daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Zephyr
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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
1 3 (50.00%) Selenium
2 2 (33.33%) TestComplete
3 1 (16.67%) Appium
3 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
3 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
3 1 (16.67%) JUnit
3 1 (16.67%) Maven
3 1 (16.67%) Postman
3 1 (16.67%) REST Assured
3 1 (16.67%) TestNG
3 1 (16.67%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Automation Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Billing Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) CRM Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) REST
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) N-Tier
1 1 (16.67%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 3 (50.00%) CRM
2 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
4 1 (16.67%) BDD
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (16.67%) Manual Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Microservices
4 1 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Test Planning
4 1 (16.67%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) ISEB
1 1 (16.67%) ISTQB
1 1 (16.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Perfecto Mobile
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce