Customer Experience Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Customer Experience (CX)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Customer Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Experience 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 191 183 232
Rank change year-on-year -8 +49 -51
Contract jobs citing Customer Experience 113 168 273
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.14% 1.09% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.25% 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 114 167
10th Percentile £300 £337 £313
25th Percentile £368 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.01% -11.61%
75th Percentile £600 £580 £600
90th Percentile £695 £684 £688
UK median daily rate £494 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -1.30% -2.58% -6.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 10
10th Percentile - £12.29 £11.25
25th Percentile £11.96 £12.93 £12.84
Median hourly rate £12.47 £14.00 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -10.93% -29.11% +21.54%
75th Percentile £12.99 £43.25 £65.44
90th Percentile - £60.80 £66.83
UK median hourly rate £15.11 £16.25 £17.75
% change year-on-year -7.02% -8.45% -15.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Customer Experience 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 Experience
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

Customer Experience
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 Experience.

Customer Experience daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Customer Experience daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Experience
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 Experience.

Customer Experience hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Customer Experience
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 5 (4.42%) Confluence
2 1 (0.88%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.88%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.88%) Camunda
2 1 (0.88%) CMS
2 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.77%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.88%) Acrobat
3 1 (0.88%) InVision
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.88%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 4 (3.54%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (1.77%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (1.77%) SAP CO
2 2 (1.77%) SAP FI
2 2 (1.77%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (1.77%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.88%) Magento
3 1 (0.88%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.88%) SAP CX
3 1 (0.88%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.88%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.88%) SessionCam
Cloud Services
1 9 (7.96%) Power Platform
2 6 (5.31%) AWS
2 6 (5.31%) Azure
3 4 (3.54%) SaaS
3 4 (3.54%) Serverless
4 3 (2.65%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (2.65%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.65%) Figma
4 3 (2.65%) GitHub
4 3 (2.65%) Power Automate
5 2 (1.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (1.77%) Amazon S3
5 2 (1.77%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (1.77%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.77%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (1.77%) IaaS
5 2 (1.77%) PaaS
5 2 (1.77%) Route 53
6 1 (0.88%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.77%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (0.88%) BGP
2 1 (0.88%) DHCP
2 1 (0.88%) DNS
2 1 (0.88%) FTP
2 1 (0.88%) H.323
2 1 (0.88%) MGCP
2 1 (0.88%) MPLS
2 1 (0.88%) OSPF
2 1 (0.88%) RSVP
2 1 (0.88%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.88%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (7.08%) Power BI
2 4 (3.54%) Tableau
3 3 (2.65%) Amazon Athena
3 3 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (2.65%) Big Data
3 3 (2.65%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.77%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.77%) Amazon QuickSight
4 2 (1.77%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.77%) DynamoDB
4 2 (1.77%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.77%) MySQL
5 1 (0.88%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.88%) DB2
5 1 (0.88%) Informix
Development Applications
1 7 (6.19%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Axure RP
2 1 (0.88%) CircleCI
2 1 (0.88%) Git
2 1 (0.88%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.88%) Postman
2 1 (0.88%) SonarQube
2 1 (0.88%) Spock
2 1 (0.88%) Vagrant
General
1 41 (36.28%) Social Skills
2 37 (32.74%) Finance
3 29 (25.66%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (13.27%) Banking
4 15 (13.27%) Marketing
5 12 (10.62%) Telecoms
6 10 (8.85%) Retail
7 9 (7.96%) Public Sector
8 8 (7.08%) Legal
8 8 (7.08%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (5.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (4.42%) Billing
10 5 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (4.42%) Retail Banking
11 4 (3.54%) Manufacturing
12 3 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (2.65%) Military
13 2 (1.77%) Automotive
14 1 (0.88%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.88%) Law
Job Titles
1 20 (17.70%) Analyst
2 11 (9.73%) Lead
2 11 (9.73%) Senior
3 9 (7.96%) Architect
3 9 (7.96%) Designer
4 8 (7.08%) Developer
4 8 (7.08%) Project Manager
5 7 (6.19%) Business Analyst
6 5 (4.42%) IT Manager
6 5 (4.42%) Service Manager
7 4 (3.54%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 4 (3.54%) Delivery Manager
7 4 (3.54%) Product Manager
7 4 (3.54%) Product Owner
7 4 (3.54%) Programme Manager
7 4 (3.54%) Report Analyst
7 4 (3.54%) Security Analyst
7 4 (3.54%) Senior Developer
7 4 (3.54%) Solutions Designer
8 3 (2.65%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.42%) REST
1 5 (4.42%) Web Services
2 4 (3.54%) JSON
3 2 (1.77%) HTML
3 2 (1.77%) OpenAPI
3 2 (1.77%) Ruby on Rails
3 2 (1.77%) Spring
3 2 (1.77%) Swagger
4 1 (0.88%) CSS
4 1 (0.88%) EDI
4 1 (0.88%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.88%) Hystrix
4 1 (0.88%) Kafka
4 1 (0.88%) Micronaut
4 1 (0.88%) Node.js
4 1 (0.88%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.88%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.16%) Product Ownership
2 7 (6.19%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.54%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (3.54%) Cyber Security Posture
3 4 (3.54%) Frameworx
3 4 (3.54%) Security Posture
3 4 (3.54%) TM Forum
4 3 (2.65%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.65%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.77%) CMDB
5 2 (1.77%) Mobile Banking
5 2 (1.77%) Robotics
5 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.77%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.88%) Blockchain
6 1 (0.88%) BYOD
6 1 (0.88%) Digital Signage
6 1 (0.88%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.88%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.65%) Android
1 3 (2.65%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.77%) Windows
3 1 (0.88%) Linux
3 1 (0.88%) Unix
3 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.88%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (36.28%) Agile
2 21 (18.58%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (16.81%) Customer Service
4 16 (14.16%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (14.16%) Project Management
4 16 (14.16%) User Experience
5 15 (13.27%) Analytics
6 13 (11.50%) ITIL
6 13 (11.50%) Service Management
7 12 (10.62%) Change Management
7 12 (10.62%) Collaborative Working
7 12 (10.62%) CRM
8 11 (9.73%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (9.73%) Migration
8 11 (9.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 10 (8.85%) Data Analysis
9 10 (8.85%) Roadmaps
10 9 (7.96%) DevOps
10 9 (7.96%) Incident Management
10 9 (7.96%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 13 (11.50%) Python
2 10 (8.85%) SQL
3 5 (4.42%) Java
4 3 (2.65%) R
5 2 (1.77%) Bash
5 2 (1.77%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.77%) Ruby
6 1 (0.88%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.88%) C
6 1 (0.88%) COBOL
6 1 (0.88%) Go
6 1 (0.88%) Groovy
6 1 (0.88%) Korn
6 1 (0.88%) Kotlin
6 1 (0.88%) Perl
6 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (11.50%) Degree
2 10 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 6 (5.31%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.54%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.77%) ACCA
5 2 (1.77%) CTC Cleared
6 1 (0.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.88%) MBA
6 1 (0.88%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.88%) PMP
6 1 (0.88%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.88%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.85%) QA
2 5 (4.42%) Accessibility
2 5 (4.42%) PMO
3 4 (3.54%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (2.65%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.88%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.77%) Docker
2 1 (0.88%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.88%) Firmware
2 1 (0.88%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 3 (2.65%) Ansible
1 3 (2.65%) Terraform
2 2 (1.77%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.88%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (0.88%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (0.88%) Consul
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.88%) Packer
3 1 (0.88%) TADDM
3 1 (0.88%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 13 (11.50%) Salesforce
2 12 (10.62%) ServiceNow
3 6 (5.31%) BT
4 5 (4.42%) Adobe
4 5 (4.42%) Microsoft
4 5 (4.42%) Oracle
4 5 (4.42%) SAP
5 4 (3.54%) BMC
5 4 (3.54%) Remedy
6 3 (2.65%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.77%) Alteryx
7 2 (1.77%) Atlassian
7 2 (1.77%) Blue Prism
7 2 (1.77%) Google
7 2 (1.77%) Pega
8 1 (0.88%) Cisco
8 1 (0.88%) IBM
8 1 (0.88%) NEC
8 1 (0.88%) Nokia
8 1 (0.88%) QAD