Application Rationalisation Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Application Rationalisation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Application Rationalisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Application Rationalisation over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 - 449
Rank change year-on-year - - +152
Contract jobs citing Application Rationalisation 2 0 15
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% - 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% - 0.067%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 13
10th Percentile £538 - -
25th Percentile £556 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.21%
75th Percentile £619 - £725
90th Percentile £638 - -
UK median daily rate £450 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -33.33% +3.85% +26.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Application Rationalisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,940 13,102 22,417
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.38% 87.99% 89.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,116 8,786 15,844
10th Percentile £337 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £522 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -0.62% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 571 517
10th Percentile £13.85 £15.00 £18.63
25th Percentile £18.54 £25.25 £28.62
Median hourly rate £39.04 £43.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.21% -18.10% +38.98%
75th Percentile £67.50 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £77.00 £75.25 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £28.30 £36.50 £36.40
% change year-on-year -22.48% +0.29% +41.73%

Application Rationalisation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Application Rationalisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Application Rationalisation trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Application Rationalisation
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Application Rationalisation.

Application Rationalisation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Application Rationalisation
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Application Rationalisation over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Application Rationalisation daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Application Rationalisation
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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Application Rationalisation Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP