Hybrid/Remote CCTV Contract Job Trends

Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CCTV in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CCTV over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 322 406
Rank change year-on-year +8 +84 +193
Contract jobs citing CCTV 3 4 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.032% 0.059%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.086% 0.10% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 7
10th Percentile £485 £184 £558
25th Percentile £519 £246 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £350 £575
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -39.13% +20.80%
75th Percentile £625 £513 £625
90th Percentile £655 £610 £650
UK median daily rate £475 £413 £550
% change year-on-year +15.15% -25.00% +29.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £23.24
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £30.00 £23.24
% change year-on-year -16.67% +29.09% +29.11%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

CCTV 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,471 3,823 6,268
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 35.23% 30.21% 31.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,234 2,498 4,479
10th Percentile £329 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £444 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £850 £775
UK median daily rate £515 £542 £550
% change year-on-year -5.02% -1.41% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 91 136
10th Percentile £13.77 £20.25 £19.99
25th Percentile £24.77 £32.02 £25.71
Median hourly rate £38.50 £63.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.37% +20.95% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £71.56 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +11.11% +69.81%

CCTV
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CCTV trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

CCTV
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing CCTV.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing CCTV

CCTV
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing CCTV over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

CCTV daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CCTV
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) CCTV Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Presales
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (33.33%) OWASP
2 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Environments
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) VMware