GAP Analysis Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

GAP Analysis
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring GAP Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GAP Analysis 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 229 203 310
Rank change year-on-year -26 +107 +18
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 75 145 171
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.76% 0.94% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 1.08% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 81 124
10th Percentile £378 £438 £409
25th Percentile £425 £500 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -3.15% +13.58%
75th Percentile £641 £638 £680
90th Percentile £735 £728 £737
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +9.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £68.50 - -
25th Percentile £70.00 - £92.50
Median hourly rate £77.50 - £95.00
75th Percentile £87.50 - £97.50
90th Percentile £90.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £71.80 £50.56 £73.75
% change year-on-year +42.02% -31.45% +180.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

GAP Analysis 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%

GAP Analysis
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GAP Analysis hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

GAP Analysis
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 8 (10.67%) Confluence
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.33%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.33%) SAS
3 1 (1.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (2.67%) MS Visio
1 2 (2.67%) Trello
2 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (4.00%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (4.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (4.00%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Internet Expenses
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle iProcurement
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (1.33%) Aladdin
3 1 (1.33%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.33%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.33%) SAP EWM
3 1 (1.33%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.33%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.33%) SAP PP
3 1 (1.33%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.67%) Azure
2 6 (8.00%) Dynamics 365
3 5 (6.67%) AWS
4 3 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (4.00%) GCP
4 3 (4.00%) Power Platform
5 2 (2.67%) IaaS
5 2 (2.67%) Miro
5 2 (2.67%) PaaS
5 2 (2.67%) SaaS
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.33%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (1.33%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (1.33%) iPaaS
6 1 (1.33%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.33%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.67%) SSL
2 1 (1.33%) DNS
2 1 (1.33%) Firewall
2 1 (1.33%) FTP
2 1 (1.33%) Internet
2 1 (1.33%) LAN
2 1 (1.33%) MQTT
2 1 (1.33%) Network Security
2 1 (1.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.33%) VoIP
2 1 (1.33%) WAN
2 1 (1.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.67%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (2.67%) Power BI
1 2 (2.67%) Tableau
2 1 (1.33%) Delta Lake
2 1 (1.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.33%) MS Access
2 1 (1.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (10.67%) JIRA
2 1 (1.33%) MLflow
2 1 (1.33%) Mockito
2 1 (1.33%) Toad
General
1 26 (34.67%) Social Skills
2 23 (30.67%) Finance
3 14 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (17.33%) Public Sector
5 6 (8.00%) Banking
6 5 (6.67%) General Ledger
7 4 (5.33%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (5.33%) Retail
8 3 (4.00%) Manufacturing
9 2 (2.67%) Automotive
9 2 (2.67%) Electronics
9 2 (2.67%) Front Office
9 2 (2.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.67%) Retail Banking
10 1 (1.33%) Back Office
10 1 (1.33%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.33%) Marketing
10 1 (1.33%) Private Banking
10 1 (1.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (49.33%) Analyst
2 35 (46.67%) Business Analyst
3 18 (24.00%) Consultant
4 11 (14.67%) Senior
5 10 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
6 9 (12.00%) Senior Business Analyst
7 5 (6.67%) Architect
7 5 (6.67%) Technical Analyst
7 5 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
8 4 (5.33%) Agile Business Analyst
9 3 (4.00%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
9 3 (4.00%) Functional Consultant
9 3 (4.00%) Oracle Consultant
9 3 (4.00%) SAP Consultant
9 3 (4.00%) Security Consultant
10 2 (2.67%) Asset Management Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) Asset Management Business Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) Data Business Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) Regulatory Business Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) SOX Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.33%) .NET
1 1 (1.33%) Apache Camel
1 1 (1.33%) AWS CDK
1 1 (1.33%) BAPI
1 1 (1.33%) EDI
1 1 (1.33%) JWT
1 1 (1.33%) Middleware
1 1 (1.33%) OAuth
1 1 (1.33%) OpenID
1 1 (1.33%) REST
1 1 (1.33%) SAML
1 1 (1.33%) Spring
1 1 (1.33%) Spring Batch
1 1 (1.33%) Spring Boot
1 1 (1.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.67%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.67%) FMCG
3 2 (2.67%) IoT
4 1 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.33%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.33%) CMDB
4 1 (1.33%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.33%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.33%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.33%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.33%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.33%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.33%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.33%) Smart Meter
4 1 (1.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.67%) Linux
1 2 (2.67%) Unix
1 2 (2.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (33.33%) Agile
2 20 (26.67%) User Stories
3 18 (24.00%) Business Analysis
4 17 (22.67%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (21.33%) Workshop Facilitation
6 14 (18.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (17.33%) Roadmaps
8 11 (14.67%) Acceptance Criteria
8 11 (14.67%) Risk Management
9 10 (13.33%) Process Improvement
9 10 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
9 10 (13.33%) User Experience
10 9 (12.00%) Business Strategy
10 9 (12.00%) Change Management
10 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 8 (10.67%) Data Modelling
11 8 (10.67%) User Research
12 7 (9.33%) Cyber Resilience
12 7 (9.33%) DevOps
12 7 (9.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.67%) SQL
2 3 (4.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (2.67%) C
4 1 (1.33%) ABAP
4 1 (1.33%) Java
4 1 (1.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (9.33%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.00%) Degree
3 5 (6.67%) IIBA
4 4 (5.33%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.67%) CISA
5 2 (2.67%) CISSP
5 2 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.67%) Master's Degree
5 2 (2.67%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.67%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (1.33%) ACCA
6 1 (1.33%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.33%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.33%) CIMA
6 1 (1.33%) CISM
6 1 (1.33%) CSPO
6 1 (1.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.33%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (13.33%) NIST
2 5 (6.67%) QA
3 4 (5.33%) NIST 800
4 3 (4.00%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (4.00%) GDPR
4 3 (4.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (2.67%) GRC
5 2 (2.67%) IFRS
5 2 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (2.67%) PCI DSS
6 1 (1.33%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.33%) COBIT
6 1 (1.33%) COREP
6 1 (1.33%) COSO
6 1 (1.33%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.33%) ISO 20022
6 1 (1.33%) ITGC
6 1 (1.33%) JSP 440
6 1 (1.33%) NCSC
6 1 (1.33%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (1.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.33%) Docker
1 1 (1.33%) Firmware
1 1 (1.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (1.33%) CASB
1 1 (1.33%) HP ALM
1 1 (1.33%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (1.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 8 (10.67%) Oracle
2 7 (9.33%) SAP
3 3 (4.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.67%) Google
4 2 (2.67%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.33%) Ariba
5 1 (1.33%) Aruba
5 1 (1.33%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.33%) Cisco
5 1 (1.33%) Databricks
5 1 (1.33%) Fujitsu
5 1 (1.33%) HP
5 1 (1.33%) Murex
5 1 (1.33%) Okta
5 1 (1.33%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.33%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.33%) Splunk
5 1 (1.33%) Symantec
5 1 (1.33%) Talend
5 1 (1.33%) TSYS