Hybrid/Remote Change Consultant Contract Job Trends

Change Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Change Consultant daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £207, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 304 337
Rank change year-on-year -57 +33 +97
Contract jobs requiring a Change Consultant 6 10 7
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.044% 0.099% 0.050%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.11% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 5
10th Percentile - £364 £405
25th Percentile £203 £367 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £207 £475 £1,100
Median % change year-on-year -56.53% -56.82% +69.23%
75th Percentile £210 £594 £1,150
90th Percentile - £628 £1,360
UK median daily rate £575 £558 £513
% change year-on-year +3.14% +8.78% -21.15%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 12,608 9,522 12,997
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.37% 93.85% 93.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,972 6,381 8,817
10th Percentile £356 £325 £325
25th Percentile £425 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.46% -2.38% -0.94%
75th Percentile £619 £626 £631
90th Percentile £716 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 652 282 455
10th Percentile £17.01 £13.50 £15.50
25th Percentile £31.25 £16.53 £24.80
Median hourly rate £57.50 £33.94 £44.74
Median % change year-on-year +69.44% -24.15% -10.52%
75th Percentile £71.99 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.25 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.69 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +73.72% -37.13% -8.57%

Change Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Change Consultant' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Change Consultant job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Change Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Change Consultant job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Change Consultant job vacancies

Change Consultant Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 22 July 2026, Change Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Change Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Co-Creation
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Design Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Human-Centred Design
4 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (16.67%) Instructional Design
4 1 (16.67%) JIRA
4 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (16.67%) PMO
4 1 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Service Design
4 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Workday
4 1 (16.67%) Workday HCM

Change Consultant Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Workday HCM
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Co-Creation
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Design Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Human-Centred Design
4 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (16.67%) Instructional Design
4 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Service Design
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
1 1 (16.67%) Workday