Hybrid/Remote Basel III Contract Job Trends

Basel III
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Basel III skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 310 314 406
Rank change year-on-year +4 +92 +173
Contract jobs citing Basel III 5 6 2
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.050% 0.050% 0.011%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.27% 0.39% 0.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile £480 £431 £586
25th Percentile £581 £463 £595
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £500 £631
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -20.73% +20.14%
75th Percentile £875 £575 £655
90th Percentile £890 £665 £658
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £659
% change year-on-year -4.55% -16.48% +19.73%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

Basel III falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,850 1,538 2,652
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 18.42% 12.79% 14.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,237 989 1,862
10th Percentile £320 £281 £319
25th Percentile £413 £391 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £743
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 31 63
10th Percentile £18.25 £15.50 £14.05
25th Percentile £20.25 £21.25 £20.04
Median hourly rate £34.00 £26.50 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.30% -19.70% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.25 £55.75
90th Percentile £70.16 £67.50 £69.50
UK median hourly rate £27.54 £26.68 £39.60
% change year-on-year +3.22% -32.63% +52.31%

Basel III
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Basel III and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Basel III job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Basel III
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Basel III.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Basel III

Basel III
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Basel III over the 6 months to 4 November 2025.

Basel III daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Basel III
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Mining
General
1 5 (100.00%) Banking
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Legal
4 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Risk Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Credit Risk
2 2 (40.00%) Market Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) SDLC
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) CRD IV
2 1 (20.00%) Basel II
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft