Customer Engagement Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Customer Engagement
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Customer Engagement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Engagement over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 262 287 412
Rank change year-on-year +25 +125 +50
Contract jobs citing Customer Engagement 42 58 65
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.38% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.43% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 44 44
10th Percentile £163 £479 £362
25th Percentile £275 £492 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £552
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +8.79% -3.03%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £643
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £540 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -10.04% +14.29% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £29.66 £18.40 -
25th Percentile £32.89 £21.07 -
Median hourly rate £41.25 £26.00 £76.00
Median % change year-on-year +58.65% -65.79% -
75th Percentile £50.07 £26.75 -
90th Percentile £53.58 £26.90 -
UK median hourly rate £48.50 £31.50 £52.15
% change year-on-year +53.97% -39.59% +148.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Customer Engagement 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 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Customer Engagement
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Engagement trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Customer Engagement
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Engagement daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Customer Engagement over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Customer Engagement daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Engagement
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Customer Engagement.

Customer Engagement hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Engagement
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Customer Engagement over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Customer Engagement hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Engagement
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.38%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.76%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (4.76%) Photoshop
3 1 (2.38%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (2.38%) Adobe Premiere
3 1 (2.38%) Chatbot
3 1 (2.38%) CINEMA 4D
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (4.76%) SAP PP
3 1 (2.38%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (2.38%) SAP MM
3 1 (2.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (21.43%) AWS
2 8 (19.05%) Azure
2 8 (19.05%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (7.14%) Power Platform
4 3 (7.14%) Snowflake
5 2 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (4.76%) dbt
5 2 (4.76%) SaaS
6 1 (2.38%) Asana
6 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Functions
6 1 (2.38%) Figma
6 1 (2.38%) GCP
6 1 (2.38%) IaaS
6 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (2.38%) PaaS
6 1 (2.38%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.38%) PowerApps
6 1 (2.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) Internet
1 1 (2.38%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.38%) Big Data
2 1 (2.38%) Power BI
2 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) ERwin
2 1 (2.38%) Postman
General
1 12 (28.57%) Finance
2 11 (26.19%) Marketing
2 11 (26.19%) Social Skills
3 6 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.52%) Law
5 3 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.76%) Aviation
6 2 (4.76%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.38%) Advertising
7 1 (2.38%) Automotive
7 1 (2.38%) Billing
7 1 (2.38%) Brand Awareness
7 1 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Electronics
7 1 (2.38%) General Ledger
7 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (19.05%) Architect
2 7 (16.67%) Consultant
3 6 (14.29%) Project Manager
4 5 (11.90%) Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) Campaign Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Data Consultant
5 3 (7.14%) Senior
5 3 (7.14%) Service Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) Service Architect
5 3 (7.14%) Service Desk Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.76%) Business Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) CRM Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Lead
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (4.76%) User Researcher
7 1 (2.38%) IT Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.14%) DCOM
2 2 (4.76%) CSS
3 1 (2.38%) .NET
3 1 (2.38%) GraphQL
3 1 (2.38%) HTML
3 1 (2.38%) jQuery
3 1 (2.38%) Kafka
3 1 (2.38%) OpenAPI
3 1 (2.38%) REST
3 1 (2.38%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.14%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (4.76%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.38%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.38%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.38%) Housing Association
3 1 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.38%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Licensing
3 1 (2.38%) Motion Graphics
3 1 (2.38%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.38%) Smart Meter
3 1 (2.38%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.52%) Windows
2 3 (7.14%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.38%) Linux
3 1 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (28.57%) CRM
3 7 (16.67%) Agile
3 7 (16.67%) DevOps
3 7 (16.67%) Project Management
4 5 (11.90%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (9.52%) Campaign Management
5 4 (9.52%) Configuration Management
5 4 (9.52%) Customer Experience
5 4 (9.52%) Customer Service
5 4 (9.52%) Data Security
5 4 (9.52%) ETL
5 4 (9.52%) ITIL
5 4 (9.52%) ITSM
5 4 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 4 (9.52%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (9.52%) Roadmaps
5 4 (9.52%) Service Management
6 3 (7.14%) Requirements Workshops
6 3 (7.14%) SIAM
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.76%) C#
1 2 (4.76%) JavaScript
1 2 (4.76%) SQL
2 1 (2.38%) X++
Qualifications
1 6 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.76%) Degree
4 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.38%) CISA
4 1 (2.38%) CISM
4 1 (2.38%) CISSP
4 1 (2.38%) CRISC
4 1 (2.38%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (2.38%) ISACA
4 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.52%) QA
2 3 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 3 (7.14%) SLA
3 2 (4.76%) Data Quality
4 1 (2.38%) GDPR
4 1 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (2.38%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.38%) Firmware
1 1 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.14%) Adobe
2 3 (7.14%) Apple
3 2 (4.76%) SAP
4 1 (2.38%) Genesys
4 1 (2.38%) Google
4 1 (2.38%) HubSpot
4 1 (2.38%) OutSystems
4 1 (2.38%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.38%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.38%) Samsung
4 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow