Informatics Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Informatics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Informatics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Informatics 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 298 336 456
Rank change year-on-year +38 +120 +104
Contract jobs citing Informatics 6 9 21
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.061% 0.059% 0.081%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% 0.067% 0.090%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 9
10th Percentile - £238 £218
25th Percentile - £280 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £213 £337 £500
Median % change year-on-year -36.80% -32.65% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £401 £550
90th Percentile - £463 £630
UK median daily rate £408 £390 £270
% change year-on-year +4.55% +44.35% -28.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Informatics 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%

Informatics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Informatics trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Informatics
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Informatics daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Informatics
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Informatics hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Informatics
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (83.33%) Automotive
1 5 (83.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Lead
1 1 (16.67%) Lead Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Lead Software Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Management Information System
2 5 (83.33%) Industry 4.0
2 5 (83.33%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 5 (83.33%) Business Transformation
2 5 (83.33%) CAFM
2 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 5 (83.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (83.33%) Data Architecture
2 5 (83.33%) Energy Management
2 5 (83.33%) Facilities Management
2 5 (83.33%) Process Management
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (16.67%) OO
3 1 (16.67%) OOD
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Web Development
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 5 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) SAP