Kong Contracts with Work from Home Options

Kong
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 Kong skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kong over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 454 560
Rank change year-on-year +120 +106 -85
Contract jobs citing Kong 12 11 57
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.082% 0.046% 0.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.22% 0.12% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 41
10th Percentile - - £440
25th Percentile £489 £586 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £567 £606 £540
Median % change year-on-year -6.32% +12.13% +8.00%
75th Percentile £644 £638 £606
90th Percentile £700 £797 £675
UK median daily rate £550 £615 £570
% change year-on-year -10.57% +7.89% +14.00%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Kong is in the Cloud Services 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 cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,363 9,483 18,190
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.68% 39.25% 41.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,887 7,078 13,604
10th Percentile £350 £371 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £738 £745 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 132 160
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.04
25th Percentile £17.43 £21.31 £20.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £53.68 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.56% +34.19% +4.22%
75th Percentile £53.19 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £75.08
UK median hourly rate £21.46 £38.00 £22.40
% change year-on-year -43.53% +69.64% +1.82%

Kong
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kong trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kong
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 Kong.

Kong daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Kong
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Kong over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Kong daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kong
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 (58.33%) Confluence
2 5 (41.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) AWS
2 8 (66.67%) Apigee
2 8 (66.67%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) GitHub
4 3 (25.00%) GCP
5 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (16.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Firewall
2 3 (25.00%) DNS
2 3 (25.00%) HTTP
2 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (25.00%) VPN
3 1 (8.33%) BIG-IP
3 1 (8.33%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 1 (8.33%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (8.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) MongoDB
1 5 (41.67%) OLAP
1 5 (41.67%) OLTP
1 5 (41.67%) Oracle OLAP
2 3 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 9 (75.00%) JIRA
2 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 3 (25.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 3 (25.00%) CircleCI
3 3 (25.00%) Git
3 3 (25.00%) GitLab
3 3 (25.00%) Travis CI
General
1 5 (41.67%) Banking
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Architect
2 5 (41.67%) Automation Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) AWS Architect
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Solution Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) IBM Integration Bus
1 5 (41.67%) J2EE
1 5 (41.67%) Kafka
1 5 (41.67%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (41.67%) SOAP
1 5 (41.67%) Web Services
2 4 (33.33%) Apache Camel
2 4 (33.33%) Spring
2 4 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 4 (33.33%) Spring Integration
3 3 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (25.00%) JSON
3 3 (25.00%) XML
3 3 (25.00%) YAML
4 2 (16.67%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) DataPower
2 3 (25.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) DevOps
2 8 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (41.67%) API Integration
3 5 (41.67%) API Management
3 5 (41.67%) CQRS
3 5 (41.67%) Design Patterns
3 5 (41.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 5 (41.67%) Event-Driven
3 5 (41.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 5 (41.67%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (41.67%) Microservices
3 5 (41.67%) OO
3 5 (41.67%) OOA/OOD
3 5 (41.67%) Risk Management
3 5 (41.67%) SOA
4 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 4 (33.33%) Task Automation
4 4 (33.33%) Technical Debt
4 4 (33.33%) TOGAF
5 3 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Java
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 3 (25.00%) Bash
2 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.33%) ActionScript
3 1 (8.33%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Ansible
1 4 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (25.00%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (25.00%) Grafana
2 3 (25.00%) Kibana
2 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (25.00%) logstash
2 3 (25.00%) Progress Chef
2 3 (25.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (25.00%) Puppet
2 3 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) IBM
1 5 (41.67%) Oracle
1 5 (41.67%) TSYS
2 3 (25.00%) Splunk
3 1 (8.33%) CheckPoint
3 1 (8.33%) F5