Hybrid/Remote EAI Contract Job Trends

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring EAI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 311 380
Rank change year-on-year - +69 +178
Contract jobs citing EAI 0 5 11
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options - 0.041% 0.062%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.047% 0.070%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £569 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +2.17% -13.21%
75th Percentile - £606 £588
90th Percentile - - £594
UK median daily rate £481 £513 £575
% change year-on-year -6.10% -10.87% -8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

EAI 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 9,282 10,741 15,802
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.14% 88.53% 88.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,142 6,773 10,840
10th Percentile £325 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £638
90th Percentile £724 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 222 384
10th Percentile £15.18 £17.58 £19.99
25th Percentile £20.25 £22.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £41.59 £37.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -28.57% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.13 £33.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -23.86% -22.35% +21.43%

EAI
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing EAI and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

EAI job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

EAI
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing EAI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing EAI