GitHub Copilot Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

GitHub Copilot
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring GitHub Copilot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub Copilot 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 301 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub Copilot 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.076% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £460 - -
25th Percentile £469 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 - -
75th Percentile £517 - -
90th Percentile £529 - -
UK median daily rate £490 - -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

GitHub Copilot falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,940 5,557 10,236
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 39.78% 36.21% 39.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,887 3,982 7,514
10th Percentile £351 £350 £373
25th Percentile £425 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 89 125
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £16.43
25th Percentile £25.25 £17.00 £21.31
Median hourly rate £35.00 £26.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -52.73% +83.33%
75th Percentile £70.63 £50.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £92.50 £64.37 £78.40
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

GitHub Copilot
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

GitHub Copilot trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

GitHub Copilot
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (33.33%) IaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Release Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Balanced Scorecard
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce