Hybrid/Remote Implementation Manager Contract Job Trends

Implementation Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Implementation Manager daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £584, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 287 296 357
Rank change year-on-year +9 +61 +161
Contract jobs requiring an Implementation Manager 22 27 42
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.22% 0.22% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.24% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 27
10th Percentile £486 £472 -
25th Percentile £522 £510 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £584 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.18% +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £723 £656 £550
90th Percentile £829 £691 £593
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £522
% change year-on-year -4.35% +10.15% -0.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £23.75
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year - +172.73% -
75th Percentile - - £31.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £107.14 £75.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +42.85% +172.73% -

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 9,410 11,305 17,430
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.71% 93.20% 94.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,159 7,102 12,209
10th Percentile £325 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.24% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £645
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 324 196 379
10th Percentile £14.89 £19.45 £17.11
25th Percentile £20.50 £25.42 £25.98
Median hourly rate £41.68 £42.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% -16.00% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.15 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £73.13 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.03% -17.78% +55.71%

Implementation Manager
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

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

Implementation Manager job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Implementation Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Implementation Manager job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Implementation Manager job vacancies

Implementation Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Implementation Manager over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Implementation Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Implementation Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Implementation Manager job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Implementation Manager job vacancies

Implementation Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Implementation Manager 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 Implementation Manager in the job title.

1 8 (36.36%) Project Management
1 8 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (27.27%) Agile
2 6 (27.27%) ERP
3 5 (22.73%) Change Management
3 5 (22.73%) Degree
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (22.73%) Workday
4 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (13.64%) Contract Negotiation
5 3 (13.64%) PMI Certification
5 3 (13.64%) PMP
5 3 (13.64%) PRINCE2
5 3 (13.64%) Project Planning
5 3 (13.64%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (9.09%) CRM
6 2 (9.09%) IFS
6 2 (9.09%) JIRA
6 2 (9.09%) Migration
6 2 (9.09%) Oracle
6 2 (9.09%) PMO
6 2 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (9.09%) Progress
6 2 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 2 (9.09%) Project Governance
6 2 (9.09%) SAP
6 2 (9.09%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (9.09%) Supplier Management
6 2 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (9.09%) User Experience

Implementation Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.55%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Elite 3E
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (4.55%) SAP ERP
1 1 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (4.55%) AWS
2 1 (4.55%) Azure
2 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.55%) GCP
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.55%) OCI
2 1 (4.55%) OneDrive
2 1 (4.55%) SaaS
2 1 (4.55%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 10 (45.45%) Finance
2 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Legal
4 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
5 2 (9.09%) Retail
6 1 (4.55%) Banking
6 1 (4.55%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (4.55%) Investment Banking
6 1 (4.55%) Law
6 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (4.55%) Retail Banking
6 1 (4.55%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Educational Technology
1 2 (9.09%) Learning Management System
1 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 2 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.55%) EPoS
2 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.55%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
1 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Project Management
1 8 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (27.27%) Agile
2 6 (27.27%) ERP
3 5 (22.73%) Change Management
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (13.64%) Contract Negotiation
4 3 (13.64%) PRINCE2
4 3 (13.64%) Project Planning
4 3 (13.64%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (9.09%) CRM
5 2 (9.09%) Migration
5 2 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (9.09%) Project Delivery
5 2 (9.09%) Project Governance
5 2 (9.09%) Supplier Management
5 2 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (9.09%) User Experience
6 1 (4.55%) Cost Management
6 1 (4.55%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Degree
2 3 (13.64%) PMI Certification
2 3 (13.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) PMO
2 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.55%) GDPR
2 1 (4.55%) GxP
2 1 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Workday
2 2 (9.09%) IFS
2 2 (9.09%) Oracle
2 2 (9.09%) Progress
2 2 (9.09%) SAP
3 1 (4.55%) Google
3 1 (4.55%) Kronos
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.55%) Planview