Electronics Contracts with Work from Home Options

Electronics
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics 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 Electronics over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 224 255 327
Rank change year-on-year +31 +72 -79
Contract jobs citing Electronics 122 221 331
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.83% 0.91% 0.75%
As % of the General category 1.41% 1.55% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 139 294
10th Percentile £287 £273 £413
25th Percentile £417 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £515 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% -6.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £738 £625 £650
90th Percentile £788 £688 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £531 £525
% change year-on-year +3.53% +1.19% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 22 10
10th Percentile £35.03 - -
25th Percentile £46.25 £42.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £59.06 £56.56 £47.50
90th Percentile £60.88 £58.75 £51.27
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £50.85
% change year-on-year - +13.08% +13.00%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Electronics is in the General 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,625 14,245 24,156
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 58.91% 58.74% 54.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,660 10,061 17,575
10th Percentile £331 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.74%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £638
90th Percentile £775 £775 £740
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 460 324 340
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.63 £13.49
25th Percentile £22.40 £25.71 £19.35
Median hourly rate £38.12 £49.00 £32.64
Median % change year-on-year -22.20% +50.15% +45.04%
75th Percentile £52.50 £66.94 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.06 £65.26
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% +2.27%

Electronics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Electronics trend for jobs with a WFH option

Electronics
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 Electronics.

Electronics daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Electronics over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Electronics daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Electronics
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 Electronics.

Electronics hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Electronics
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Electronics over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Electronics hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Electronics
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 (1.64%) CMS
1 2 (1.64%) OpenStack
1 2 (1.64%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.82%) ArcGIS
2 1 (0.82%) Confluence
2 1 (0.82%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 5 (4.10%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.82%) Simulink
2 1 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (0.82%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 17 (13.93%) Azure
2 13 (10.66%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (4.10%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (3.28%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (2.46%) AWS
6 2 (1.64%) Azure Cognitive Services
6 2 (1.64%) ChatGPT
6 2 (1.64%) Google Docs
6 2 (1.64%) Google Sheets
6 2 (1.64%) PaaS
7 1 (0.82%) Azure AKS
7 1 (0.82%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (0.82%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.82%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.82%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.82%) GCP
7 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (0.82%) SaaS
7 1 (0.82%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.74%) 3G
1 7 (5.74%) 4G
2 5 (4.10%) J1939
3 4 (3.28%) VPN
4 1 (0.82%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (0.82%) DNS
4 1 (0.82%) GPRS
4 1 (0.82%) HTTP
4 1 (0.82%) LAN
4 1 (0.82%) LTE
4 1 (0.82%) Network Security
4 1 (0.82%) SDH
4 1 (0.82%) SSH
4 1 (0.82%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.82%) VSAT
4 1 (0.82%) WAN
4 1 (0.82%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.92%) Ingres
2 5 (4.10%) Metadata
3 3 (2.46%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.82%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (0.82%) GIS
4 1 (0.82%) MySQL
4 1 (0.82%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.82%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 5 (4.10%) ERwin
1 5 (4.10%) Git
2 3 (2.46%) Cypress.io
2 3 (2.46%) NUnit
2 3 (2.46%) Postman
2 3 (2.46%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.64%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.82%) JIRA
General
1 80 (65.57%) Marketing
2 78 (63.93%) Telecoms
3 76 (62.30%) Finance
3 76 (62.30%) Manufacturing
4 75 (61.48%) Public Sector
5 24 (19.67%) Social Skills
6 23 (18.85%) Automotive
7 12 (9.84%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (7.38%) Retail
9 8 (6.56%) Aerospace
10 6 (4.92%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (2.46%) Legal
12 1 (0.82%) French Language
12 1 (0.82%) German Language
12 1 (0.82%) Military
12 1 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.82%) Publishing
12 1 (0.82%) Spanish Language
12 1 (0.82%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 17 (13.93%) Project Manager
2 16 (13.11%) Architect
3 15 (12.30%) Lead
4 14 (11.48%) Embedded Engineer
4 14 (11.48%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 14 (11.48%) Software Engineer
5 9 (7.38%) Azure Engineer
6 8 (6.56%) Author
6 8 (6.56%) Technical Author
7 7 (5.74%) DBA
7 7 (5.74%) Technical Architect
7 7 (5.74%) Test Engineer
8 6 (4.92%) Analyst
8 6 (4.92%) Data Architect
8 6 (4.92%) Ingres DBA
8 6 (4.92%) Support Engineer
9 5 (4.10%) Developer
9 5 (4.10%) Engineering Manager
9 5 (4.10%) Systems Engineer
9 5 (4.10%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.92%) .NET
2 5 (4.10%) AngularJS
3 4 (3.28%) RESTful
4 3 (2.46%) GraphQL
4 3 (2.46%) Playwright
4 3 (2.46%) PyTorch
5 2 (1.64%) CSS
5 2 (1.64%) Hugging Face
5 2 (1.64%) LangChain
6 1 (0.82%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.82%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.82%) HTML
6 1 (0.82%) SailPoint
6 1 (0.82%) TensorFlow
6 1 (0.82%) Vue
6 1 (0.82%) Web Services
6 1 (0.82%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.10%) Analytical Mindset
1 5 (4.10%) CAN bus
1 5 (4.10%) Data Protection Act
1 5 (4.10%) Management Information System
1 5 (4.10%) Wiki
2 4 (3.28%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.64%) NHS
3 2 (1.64%) Public Cloud
4 1 (0.82%) Digital Media
4 1 (0.82%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.82%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.82%) Operational Technology
4 1 (0.82%) Photography
4 1 (0.82%) SCADA
4 1 (0.82%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.38%) Linux
2 7 (5.74%) Windows
3 4 (3.28%) Windows 7
4 2 (1.64%) Android
5 1 (0.82%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.82%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.82%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.82%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (62.30%) Programme Management
2 75 (61.48%) Business Intelligence
2 75 (61.48%) Digital Marketing
3 28 (22.95%) Agile
4 24 (19.67%) Software Engineering
5 19 (15.57%) Project Management
6 16 (13.11%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (12.30%) Waterfall
8 13 (10.66%) DevOps
9 11 (9.02%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (7.38%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (7.38%) Scrum
11 8 (6.56%) Knowledge Transfer
11 8 (6.56%) Test Scripting
12 7 (5.74%) Configuration Management
12 7 (5.74%) Customer Requirements
12 7 (5.74%) Data Management
12 7 (5.74%) Project Delivery
12 7 (5.74%) Risk Management
13 6 (4.92%) Compliance Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.48%) C
1 14 (11.48%) Embedded C
2 12 (9.84%) SQL
3 8 (6.56%) PowerShell
3 8 (6.56%) Python
4 5 (4.10%) C#
4 5 (4.10%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (2.46%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.64%) Java
6 2 (1.64%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.82%) Bash
7 1 (0.82%) Bicep
7 1 (0.82%) C++
7 1 (0.82%) MATLAB
7 1 (0.82%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.82%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (25.41%) Security Cleared
2 20 (16.39%) SC Cleared
3 17 (13.93%) DV Cleared
4 9 (7.38%) Degree
5 4 (3.28%) ISTQB
6 3 (2.46%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.46%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.64%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.82%) MCSE
8 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.10%) AUTOSAR
1 5 (4.10%) Data Quality
1 5 (4.10%) GDPR
2 4 (3.28%) SLA
3 3 (2.46%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.46%) QA
4 1 (0.82%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.82%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (4.10%) Docker
2 3 (2.46%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.82%) Firmware
3 1 (0.82%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (4.10%) Functional Safety
2 3 (2.46%) Terraform
3 2 (1.64%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.82%) Ansible
4 1 (0.82%) AppManager
4 1 (0.82%) Grafana
4 1 (0.82%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.82%) Puppet
Vendors
1 75 (61.48%) SAP
2 12 (9.84%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.10%) Sparx
4 4 (3.28%) Computacenter
5 3 (2.46%) Google
6 2 (1.64%) Actian
6 2 (1.64%) Cisco
6 2 (1.64%) Dell
6 2 (1.64%) EMC
6 2 (1.64%) VMware
7 1 (0.82%) Apple
7 1 (0.82%) BeyondTrust
7 1 (0.82%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.82%) CyberArk
7 1 (0.82%) ESRI
7 1 (0.82%) ForeScout
7 1 (0.82%) Genesys
7 1 (0.82%) Oracle
7 1 (0.82%) Samsung
7 1 (0.82%) ServiceNow