The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Blue Team skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blue Team over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Blue Team 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
9,069
11,231
18,753
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
92.08%
87.36%
89.47%
Number of daily rates quoted
6,024
7,405
13,213
10th Percentile
£325
£325
£350
25th Percentile
£413
£420
£440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£505
£525
£538
Median % change year-on-year
-3.81%
-2.33%
-2.27%
75th Percentile
£625
£638
£650
90th Percentile
£750
£750
£750
UK median daily rate
£500
£525
£545
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
-3.67%
-0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted
281
334
453
10th Percentile
£12.62
£17.73
£17.50
25th Percentile
£18.54
£30.20
£25.95
Median hourly rate
£34.65
£43.00
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
-19.42%
-14.00%
+2.04%
75th Percentile
£65.00
£66.58
£68.75
90th Percentile
£68.75
£75.00
£80.00
UK median hourly rate
£25.15
£42.03
£41.90
% change year-on-year
-40.16%
+0.31%
+52.36%
Blue Team Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with remote working options citing Blue Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Blue Team Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Blue Team.
Blue Team Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Blue Team also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid or remote work options and a requirement for Blue Team.
Blue Team 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:
