EMV Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term EMV in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited EMV over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 339 448
Rank change year-on-year +25 +109 +174
Contract jobs citing EMV 3 7 8
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.048% 0.033%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.086% 0.16% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £433 - £374
25th Percentile £444 - £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £450
75th Percentile £494 - £525
90th Percentile £498 - -
UK median daily rate £464 £543 £450
% change year-on-year -14.47% +20.56% -13.25%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

EMV falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,500 4,342 7,535
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.42% 29.77% 31.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,287 2,923 5,318
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £432 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - -
75th Percentile £675 £684 £680
90th Percentile £825 £850 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 184 149
10th Percentile £15.17 £16.70 £19.00
25th Percentile £26.00 £25.50 £23.15
Median hourly rate £39.04 £51.75 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.56% -1.43% +17.98%
75th Percentile £64.76 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £77.63 £80.35
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £36.50 £23.90
% change year-on-year -17.81% +52.75% -11.43%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

EMV trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

EMV daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) VersaTest
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
1 1 (33.33%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Change
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
1 1 (33.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) COBOL
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 8583
1 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) HP
20 EMV jobs Nationwide