Configuration Analyst Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Configuration Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Configuration Analyst daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 347 449
Rank change year-on-year +47 +102 +163
Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Analyst 2 2 25
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.013% 0.097%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.014% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 19
10th Percentile - - £281
25th Percentile £538 - £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £563 - £575
90th Percentile - - £590
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £413
% change year-on-year -2.50% +21.21% -4.62%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid 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 9,282 14,329 24,531
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.74% 93.54% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,349 9,576 17,328
10th Percentile £338 £325 £358
25th Percentile £413 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £769 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 577 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.35 £18.22
25th Percentile £18.10 £23.34 £25.95
Median hourly rate £35.25 £44.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.89% -20.00% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.02 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.49% -19.95% +91.49%

Configuration Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Configuration Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Configuration Analyst trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Configuration Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Configuration Analyst.

Configuration Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Analyst Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Configuration Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Configuration Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) PLM
2 1 (50.00%) CMDB
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements

Configuration Analyst Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) PLM
1 1 (50.00%) Product Management
1 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow