Kanban Contracts with Work from Home Options

Kanban
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 Kanban skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kanban over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 182 135
Rank change year-on-year +1 -47 +7
Contract jobs citing Kanban 170 319 894
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.16% 1.34% 2.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.49% 2.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 223 580
10th Percentile £400 £406 £413
25th Percentile £450 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £576 £569 £638
90th Percentile £647 £671 £725
UK median daily rate £538 £525 £545
% change year-on-year +2.38% -3.67% +9.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 57
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £69.50 £72.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £72.00 £80.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +79.78% -32.08%
75th Percentile £74.50 £87.50 £75.00
90th Percentile - - £77.50
UK median hourly rate £67.00 £80.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -16.25% +79.78% -30.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Kanban is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,810 21,394 40,150
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.31% 89.63% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,622 15,186 29,240
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 497 521
10th Percentile £14.90 £18.50 £14.50
25th Percentile £23.75 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +68.42%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £59.00
90th Percentile £74.40 £78.30 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%

Kanban
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kanban trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 Kanban.

Kanban daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kanban over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Kanban daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 Kanban.

Kanban hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kanban
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 22 (12.94%) Confluence
2 3 (1.76%) CMS
2 3 (1.76%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.18%) Apache
3 2 (1.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.59%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.59%) Mule
Applications
1 5 (2.94%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.76%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.76%) Trello
3 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.18%) BusinessWorks
1 2 (1.18%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.59%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 47 (27.65%) AWS
2 46 (27.06%) Azure
3 32 (18.82%) Azure DevOps
4 26 (15.29%) Serverless
5 21 (12.35%) Amazon S3
5 21 (12.35%) AWS CloudFormation
6 20 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
7 17 (10.00%) OpenShift
8 14 (8.24%) Amazon EC2
9 12 (7.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 11 (6.47%) Power Platform
10 11 (6.47%) SaaS
11 9 (5.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 9 (5.29%) GCP
12 7 (4.12%) PowerApps
13 5 (2.94%) GitHub
13 5 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (2.35%) Amazon ECS
14 4 (2.35%) AWS CodePipeline
14 4 (2.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.53%) Firewall
2 4 (2.35%) DNS
2 4 (2.35%) VSAN
3 3 (1.76%) 5G
3 3 (1.76%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (1.76%) OpenLDAP
3 3 (1.76%) SNMP
3 3 (1.76%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.18%) FabricPath
4 2 (1.18%) LAN
4 2 (1.18%) NX-OS
4 2 (1.18%) VPN
5 1 (0.59%) DHCP
5 1 (0.59%) VLAN
5 1 (0.59%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (15.88%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 15 (8.82%) MongoDB
4 11 (6.47%) Amazon Aurora
4 11 (6.47%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (4.71%) Elasticsearch
7 7 (4.12%) Informix
8 6 (3.53%) MySQL
8 6 (3.53%) Power BI
9 5 (2.94%) InfluxDB
9 5 (2.94%) Oracle Database
10 4 (2.35%) Data Lake
10 4 (2.35%) NoSQL
11 3 (1.76%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (1.76%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.76%) Metadata
11 3 (1.76%) Relational Database
11 3 (1.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (1.76%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 52 (30.59%) JIRA
2 21 (12.35%) Git
3 17 (10.00%) GitLab
4 13 (7.65%) Jenkins
5 6 (3.53%) Cypress.io
5 6 (3.53%) Selenium
6 5 (2.94%) Artifactory
6 5 (2.94%) JUnit
6 5 (2.94%) Postman
7 4 (2.35%) CircleCI
7 4 (2.35%) JMeter
8 3 (1.76%) Bugzilla
8 3 (1.76%) Gradle
8 3 (1.76%) NUnit
8 3 (1.76%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (1.76%) TestNG
8 3 (1.76%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.76%) Visual Studio Team System
9 2 (1.18%) Bitbucket
9 2 (1.18%) Subversion
General
1 57 (33.53%) Social Skills
2 46 (27.06%) Finance
3 24 (14.12%) Public Sector
4 19 (11.18%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (10.00%) Banking
6 15 (8.82%) Influencing Skills
7 12 (7.06%) Marketing
7 12 (7.06%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (5.29%) Legal
9 6 (3.53%) Electronics
9 6 (3.53%) Manufacturing
9 6 (3.53%) Telecoms
10 5 (2.94%) Front Office
10 5 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.35%) Investment Banking
11 4 (2.35%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.76%) Public Speaking
13 2 (1.18%) Arabic Language
13 2 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 29 (17.06%) Developer
2 26 (15.29%) Senior
3 23 (13.53%) Analyst
4 16 (9.41%) Delivery Manager
5 15 (8.82%) Architect
6 13 (7.65%) DevOps Engineer
7 12 (7.06%) Business Analyst
7 12 (7.06%) Project Manager
8 10 (5.88%) Java Developer
8 10 (5.88%) Lead
9 9 (5.29%) Consultant
10 8 (4.71%) Agile Delivery Manager
10 8 (4.71%) Full Stack Developer
10 8 (4.71%) Scrum Master
11 7 (4.12%) Product Owner
11 7 (4.12%) Project Delivery Manager
11 7 (4.12%) Test Analyst
12 6 (3.53%) Senior Manager
12 6 (3.53%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (3.53%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (11.76%) AWS CDK
2 18 (10.59%) React
3 13 (7.65%) HTML
4 12 (7.06%) .NET
4 12 (7.06%) CSS
4 12 (7.06%) Web Services
5 9 (5.29%) AngularJS
5 9 (5.29%) OAuth
5 9 (5.29%) REST
6 8 (4.71%) Spring
6 8 (4.71%) Spring Boot
7 7 (4.12%) GraphQL
7 7 (4.12%) Node.js
7 7 (4.12%) XML
8 5 (2.94%) JSON
8 5 (2.94%) OpenID
8 5 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (2.94%) RESTful
9 4 (2.35%) Playwright
9 4 (2.35%) SpaCy
Miscellaneous
1 25 (14.71%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.29%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (4.71%) Data Centre
3 8 (4.71%) Public Cloud
3 8 (4.71%) Replication
4 6 (3.53%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.94%) Derivative
5 5 (2.94%) Fixed Income
6 4 (2.35%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (2.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.35%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.35%) Private Cloud
6 4 (2.35%) VxBlock/Vblock
7 3 (1.76%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.76%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.18%) CBDC
8 2 (1.18%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.18%) Digital Wallet
Operating Systems
1 19 (11.18%) Linux
2 8 (4.71%) Windows
3 7 (4.12%) Unix
4 5 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.18%) Android
5 2 (1.18%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.18%) Ubuntu
5 2 (1.18%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.59%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (92.35%) Agile
2 128 (75.29%) Scrum
3 57 (33.53%) DevOps
4 45 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
5 39 (22.94%) CI/CD
6 35 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
7 31 (18.24%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 28 (16.47%) Microservices
8 28 (16.47%) Project Management
8 28 (16.47%) Roadmaps
9 27 (15.88%) Infrastructure as Code
10 26 (15.29%) Test Automation
11 25 (14.71%) TDD
12 23 (13.53%) Migration
13 20 (11.76%) Project Delivery
14 19 (11.18%) Software Engineering
15 18 (10.59%) Continuous Improvement
16 17 (10.00%) Analytics
16 17 (10.00%) Mentoring
16 17 (10.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 41 (24.12%) Java
2 32 (18.82%) Python
3 27 (15.88%) SQL
4 26 (15.29%) JavaScript
5 23 (13.53%) TypeScript
6 15 (8.82%) C#
7 11 (6.47%) PowerShell
8 6 (3.53%) Bash
8 6 (3.53%) Shell Script
9 4 (2.35%) Bicep
9 4 (2.35%) C++
9 4 (2.35%) Perl
9 4 (2.35%) Scala
10 3 (1.76%) Go
10 3 (1.76%) Groovy
10 3 (1.76%) Ruby
11 2 (1.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (1.18%) XPath
12 1 (0.59%) Rust
12 1 (0.59%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 20 (11.76%) Degree
2 18 (10.59%) Security Cleared
3 16 (9.41%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.35%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.18%) CSPO
6 2 (1.18%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.18%) PMP
7 1 (0.59%) CBAP
7 1 (0.59%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.59%) ISEB
7 1 (0.59%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.59%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.59%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.59%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.47%) Accessibility
2 10 (5.88%) QA
3 4 (2.35%) GDPR
3 4 (2.35%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.35%) PSD2
4 2 (1.18%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 12207
4 2 (1.18%) PMO
5 1 (0.59%) GxP
5 1 (0.59%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.59%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.59%) NIST
System Software
1 21 (12.35%) Docker
2 9 (5.29%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.35%) vSphere
5 3 (1.76%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.76%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 22 (12.94%) Grafana
2 21 (12.35%) Kubernetes
2 21 (12.35%) Terraform
3 19 (11.18%) Ansible
4 7 (4.12%) Kibana
4 7 (4.12%) Puppet
5 5 (2.94%) Progress Chef
5 5 (2.94%) Prometheus
6 4 (2.35%) vCenter Server
6 4 (2.35%) VxRail
7 2 (1.18%) logstash
7 2 (1.18%) Opsgenie
7 2 (1.18%) TIBCO Hawk
8 1 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 20 (11.76%) Microsoft
1 20 (11.76%) Oracle
2 10 (5.88%) VMware
3 8 (4.71%) Cisco
3 8 (4.71%) Splunk
4 6 (3.53%) SAP
4 6 (3.53%) ServiceNow
5 5 (2.94%) Google
6 4 (2.35%) Databricks
6 4 (2.35%) Dell
6 4 (2.35%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.76%) BigPanda
7 3 (1.76%) Commvault
7 3 (1.76%) Dynatrace
7 3 (1.76%) Palo Alto
7 3 (1.76%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.76%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 2 (1.18%) IBM
8 2 (1.18%) Informatica
8 2 (1.18%) TIBCO