Hybrid/Remote Cerner Contract Job Trends

Cerner
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Cerner products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cerner over the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Cerner Corporation.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 314 365
Rank change year-on-year 0 +51 +176
Contract jobs citing Cerner 3 3 16
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.029% 0.026% 0.093%
As % of the Vendors category 0.060% 0.057% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 10
10th Percentile £380 £473 £302
25th Percentile £411 £506 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £575 £463
Median % change year-on-year -18.70% +24.32% +4.23%
75th Percentile £531 £588 £500
90th Percentile £565 - -
UK median daily rate £363 £450 £415
% change year-on-year -19.44% +8.43% -7.78%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Cerner falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,019 5,247 7,684
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 49.05% 44.93% 44.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,146 3,149 4,871
10th Percentile £327 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.67%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.71% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 150 93 181
10th Percentile £15.30 £18.50 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.06 £23.50 £31.25
Median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -33.33% +2.13%
75th Percentile £63.63 £67.02 £75.50
90th Percentile £68.87 £84.80 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £29.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -17.84% -35.56% +75.03%

Cerner
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Cerner job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cerner over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Cerner daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Configuration Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) EPR Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) NHS Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) LIMS
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Change Management
1 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
1 1 (33.33%) Culture Change
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (33.33%) Information Management
1 1 (33.33%) Order Management
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle