Pandas Contracts with Work from Home Options

Pandas
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 Pandas skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Pandas 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 212 326 460
Rank change year-on-year +114 +134 -43
Contract jobs citing Pandas 137 140 159
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.94% 0.58% 0.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.75% 2.32% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 103 89
10th Percentile £563 £425 £400
25th Percentile £731 £489 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £675 £550
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% +22.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £888 £880 £713
90th Percentile - £1,000 £750
UK median daily rate £800 £675 £600
% change year-on-year +18.52% +12.50% +10.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £49.75
UK median hourly rate £62.50 - £57.18
% change year-on-year - - +15.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Pandas is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,653 6,037 13,148
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.98% 24.99% 29.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,578 4,514 9,752
10th Percentile £342 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% -1.82% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
90th Percentile £800 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 77 114
10th Percentile £24.23 £22.40 £22.50
25th Percentile - £45.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.10 £76.40
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%

Pandas
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Pandas trend for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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 Pandas.

Pandas daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Pandas daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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 Pandas.

Pandas hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
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
1 114 (83.21%) Apache Airflow
2 106 (77.37%) Apache
3 4 (2.92%) Luigi
4 3 (2.19%) Apache Spark
4 3 (2.19%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (0.73%) CPLEX
Cloud Services
1 117 (85.40%) AWS
2 109 (79.56%) dbt
3 91 (66.42%) Snowflake
4 65 (47.45%) GCP
5 23 (16.79%) Azure
6 6 (4.38%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.19%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.46%) Dagster
8 2 (1.46%) GitHub
9 1 (0.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (0.73%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (0.73%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (0.73%) Cloud Composer
9 1 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (78.10%) Amazon Athena
1 107 (78.10%) Dremio
2 105 (76.64%) Apache Arrow
2 105 (76.64%) Apache Ignite
3 92 (67.15%) Data Lake
4 4 (2.92%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (2.19%) Power BI
6 2 (1.46%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.73%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.73%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.73%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.73%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (3.65%) GitLab
2 2 (1.46%) Git
3 1 (0.73%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.73%) JIRA
3 1 (0.73%) Robot Framework
3 1 (0.73%) Selenium
General
1 115 (83.94%) Finance
1 115 (83.94%) Front Office
2 100 (72.99%) Banking
3 97 (70.80%) Investment Banking
4 9 (6.57%) Social Skills
5 3 (2.19%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.19%) Marketing
5 3 (2.19%) Retail
6 2 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.46%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.73%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (0.73%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.73%) Publishing
7 1 (0.73%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 81 (59.12%) Software Engineer
2 59 (43.07%) Python Engineer
3 55 (40.15%) Python Software Engineer
4 50 (36.50%) Developer
4 50 (36.50%) Senior
5 45 (32.85%) AWS Engineer
5 45 (32.85%) AWS Software Engineer
5 45 (32.85%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 44 (32.12%) Lead
6 44 (32.12%) Senior Software Engineer
7 40 (29.20%) Java Engineer
7 40 (29.20%) Java Software Engineer
8 34 (24.82%) Python Developer
9 31 (22.63%) Software Developer
10 28 (20.44%) Lead Developer
10 28 (20.44%) Lead Software Developer
10 28 (20.44%) Lead Software Engineer
10 28 (20.44%) Software Team Leader
10 28 (20.44%) Team Leader
11 26 (18.98%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (83.21%) NumPy
2 111 (81.02%) gRPC
2 111 (81.02%) Protocol Buffers
3 110 (80.29%) SciPy
4 16 (11.68%) React
5 15 (10.95%) AngularJS
5 15 (10.95%) Vue
6 9 (6.57%) Node.js
6 9 (6.57%) Redux
7 6 (4.38%) Material-UI
8 4 (2.92%) PySpark
9 3 (2.19%) Flask
9 3 (2.19%) Matplotlib
9 3 (2.19%) scikit-learn
9 3 (2.19%) XGBoost
10 2 (1.46%) pytest
11 1 (0.73%) ADO
11 1 (0.73%) Django
11 1 (0.73%) PyTorch
11 1 (0.73%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 112 (81.75%) Fixed Income
2 103 (75.18%) Derivative
3 102 (74.45%) Equities
3 102 (74.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 97 (70.80%) Hedge funds
5 14 (10.22%) Pricing Data
6 4 (2.92%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.19%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.46%) Multi-touch
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.65%) Linux
2 1 (0.73%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.73%) Unix
2 1 (0.73%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (83.21%) Asset Management
2 113 (82.48%) Software Engineering
3 109 (79.56%) Agile
4 90 (65.69%) Investment Management
5 39 (28.47%) Line Management
6 37 (27.01%) Greeks
7 17 (12.41%) Analytics
8 11 (8.03%) Fintech
9 10 (7.30%) Data Science
10 9 (6.57%) Credit Risk Analysis
10 9 (6.57%) Machine Learning
10 9 (6.57%) Performance Attribution
11 8 (5.84%) Data Architecture
11 8 (5.84%) Data Pipeline
12 7 (5.11%) Computer Science
13 6 (4.38%) Data Analysis
13 6 (4.38%) Mentoring
13 6 (4.38%) Problem-Solving
13 6 (4.38%) Product Management
13 6 (4.38%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 137 (100.00%) Python
2 111 (81.02%) JavaScript
2 111 (81.02%) TypeScript
3 99 (72.26%) Java
4 10 (7.30%) SQL
5 6 (4.38%) Ruby
5 6 (4.38%) Scala
6 4 (2.92%) Bicep
6 4 (2.92%) C#
7 2 (1.46%) R
8 1 (0.73%) C++
8 1 (0.73%) Rust
Qualifications
1 4 (2.92%) Degree
2 2 (1.46%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (28.47%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.73%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (4.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.73%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.73%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (2.19%) Google
2 2 (1.46%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.73%) Splunk