Virtual Team Contracts in the East of England

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 93 93
Rank change year-on-year +7 0 +30
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Virtual Team 9 7 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.71% 0.45% 0.89%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.09% 2.01% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 12
10th Percentile £270 - £360
25th Percentile £356 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £429 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.74% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £516 £500 £541
90th Percentile £589 - £618
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -0.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29.00 - -
Median hourly rate £30.00 £31.12 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.60% - -
75th Percentile £31.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £43.86 £23.80 £54.50
% change year-on-year +84.26% -56.33% +62.69%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Virtual Team falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 431 348 617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 33.88% 22.32% 32.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 159 348
10th Percentile £190 £178 £199
25th Percentile £363 £294 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £575
90th Percentile £679 £650 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 65 58
10th Percentile £16.26 £26.25 £20.50
25th Percentile £21.85 £46.25 £25.63
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +64.38%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £85.00 £71.13
England median hourly rate £32.71 £50.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -34.58% +11.11% +73.08%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Virtual Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in the East of England

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Virtual Team.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Virtual Team

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in the East of England

Virtual Team
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Virtual Team.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Virtual Team

Virtual Team
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Team within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 6 £225 - 18
Bedfordshire -11 1 £450 -5.26% 1
Essex - 1 £408 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £625 - 8
Virtual Team
England

Virtual Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (22.22%) Confluence
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (22.22%) DHCP
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
1 2 (22.22%) LAN
1 2 (22.22%) PuTTY
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
1 2 (22.22%) Wireless
1 2 (22.22%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Artifactory
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Network Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Agile Scrum Master
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Project Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum Master
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) ADO
1 1 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Public Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows 10
2 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Agile
1 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
2 3 (33.33%) Change Management
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (22.22%) Security Patching
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (22.22%) Task Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Workload Management
3 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (11.11%) Business Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) Performance Testing
4 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Volume Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Bash
1 2 (22.22%) Perl
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (22.22%) CCNA
3 2 (22.22%) CCNP
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (11.11%) MCTS
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) PMO
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Ansible
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) Google
2 2 (22.22%) IBM
2 2 (22.22%) Peregrine
2 2 (22.22%) Red Hat
2 2 (22.22%) Remedy
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle