DAMA Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

DAMA International
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring DAMA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DAMA over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 330 415
Rank change year-on-year +31 +85 +197
DemandTrendContract jobs citing DAMA 9 3 4
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.091% 0.023% 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.099% 0.027% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 £713 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £725 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +26.09% -11.54%
75th Percentile £588 £738 £663
90th Percentile - - £685
UK median daily rate £575 £725 £600
% change year-on-year -20.69% +20.83% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £67.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

DAMA 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,067 11,303 19,003
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 92.00% 87.23% 89.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,024 7,496 13,401
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £424 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 344 464
10th Percentile £12.62 £18.50 £17.32
25th Percentile £17.51 £30.48 £25.38
Median hourly rate £34.83 £43.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.01% -14.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.61 £68.75
90th Percentile £69.13 £75.00 £80.18
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.90% -4.71% +54.55%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

DAMA trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing DAMA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing DAMA

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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:

Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) AWS
1 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Entra ID
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (44.44%) Power Platform
3 3 (33.33%) Alation
3 3 (33.33%) Collibra
4 2 (22.22%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) Big Data
2 4 (44.44%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (44.44%) Hadoop
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
3 3 (33.33%) Metadata
4 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Data Architect
2 3 (33.33%) Lead
3 2 (22.22%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (22.22%) Life Science
1 2 (22.22%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Information Management
2 6 (66.67%) Data Architecture
3 5 (55.56%) Computer Science
3 5 (55.56%) Data Governance
3 5 (55.56%) Data Management
3 5 (55.56%) Data Science
3 5 (55.56%) Data Security
3 5 (55.56%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 4 (44.44%) DataOps
4 4 (44.44%) Open Source
4 4 (44.44%) TOGAF
5 3 (33.33%) Data Governance Strategy
5 3 (33.33%) Data Lineage
5 3 (33.33%) Data Modelling
5 3 (33.33%) Data Privacy
5 3 (33.33%) Metadata Management
5 3 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
6 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
6 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (77.78%) GDPR
2 5 (55.56%) Accessibility
2 5 (55.56%) Data Quality
3 3 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Informatica
2 4 (44.44%) BiZZdesign
2 4 (44.44%) Sparx