Virtual Team Contracts in the South East

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

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 181 165
Rank change year-on-year +36 -16 +22
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 8 21 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.27% 0.38% 0.90%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.82% 1.36% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 17 28
10th Percentile £275 £385 £250
25th Percentile £334 £519 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £615 £500
Median % change year-on-year -22.76% +23.00% -
75th Percentile £620 £630 £559
90th Percentile £684 £680 £700
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

All Generic Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 976 1,541 1,946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 32.82% 28.11% 34.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 619 929 1,323
10th Percentile £200 £205 £206
25th Percentile £350 £363 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year - -2.91% +3.00%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £638
90th Percentile £660 £688 £721
England median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 151 94
10th Percentile £16.95 £11.71 £18.08
25th Percentile £23.50 £18.35 £19.00
Median hourly rate £48.00 £47.50 £47.79
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -0.61% +122.85%
75th Percentile £64.13 £61.30 £66.21
90th Percentile £85.50 £65.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £33.91 £32.12 £22.49
% change year-on-year +5.59% +42.83% -16.66%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in the South East

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Team in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in the South East

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in the South East

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Team in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in the South East

Virtual Team
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +25 4 £275 -56.35% 18
Thames Valley +24 4 £275 -55.28% 32
Hampshire +27 2 £656 +20.97% 6
Surrey +11 2 £475 -5.00% 5
Virtual Team
England

Virtual Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) LAN
1 2 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) Network Security
2 1 (12.50%) Wireless
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Lead
1 2 (25.00%) Pensions Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Project Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Presales Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Security Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Unix
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
1 3 (37.50%) Virtual Team Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Presales
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
3 1 (12.50%) Information Security
3 1 (12.50%) Information Security Management
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Security Management
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
3 1 (12.50%) User Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) CCDA
2 1 (12.50%) CCDP
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) CCNP
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CISM
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) GMP
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco