Hybrid/Remote GIS Technician Contract Job Trends

GIS Technician
UK > Work from Home

The median GIS Technician daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £150, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 326 - 400
Rank change year-on-year - - +186
Contract jobs requiring a GIS Technician 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% - 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% - 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £132
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - £134
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.37%
75th Percentile - - £136
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £150 - £134
% change year-on-year - - -0.37%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,339 11,347 17,697
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.28% 94.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,107 7,152 12,410
10th Percentile £325 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £649
90th Percentile £725 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 311 195 393
10th Percentile £14.78 £19.59 £16.70
25th Percentile £20.50 £25.78 £24.75
Median hourly rate £38.00 £41.57 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.58% -16.87% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £38.14 £45.00
% change year-on-year -34.05% -15.26% +62.28%

GIS Technician
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'GIS Technician' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

GIS Technician job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

GIS Technician
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid GIS Technician job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid GIS Technician job vacancies

GIS Technician
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid GIS Technician job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid GIS Technician job vacancies

GIS Technician Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 30 October 2025, GIS Technician contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring GIS Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Aerial Photography
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics

GIS Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Aerial Photography
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) QA