ISEB Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 292 318 402
Rank change year-on-year +26 +84 +75
Contract jobs citing ISEB 12 27 75
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.18% 0.29%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.43% 0.64% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 23 58
10th Percentile £308 £313 £363
25th Percentile £347 £406 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £509
90th Percentile £560 £620 £588
UK median daily rate £410 £460 £460
% change year-on-year -10.86% -0.01% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67.50
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £82.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £75.00
% change year-on-year - - +153.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

ISEB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,762 4,242 6,586
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 27.88% 27.64% 25.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,865 2,651 4,417
10th Percentile £350 £325 £381
25th Percentile £425 £440 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £700 £730 £745
UK median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 269 292
10th Percentile £19.10 £15.85 £20.00
25th Percentile £26.25 £25.00 £42.50
Median hourly rate £54.51 £43.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.76% -33.85% +33.22%
75th Percentile £67.75 £65.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £85.78 £83.84 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ISEB trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ISEB daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ISEB daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ISEB hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (8.33%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) IaaS
2 2 (16.67%) PaaS
2 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
2 2 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) JIRA
2 2 (16.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (16.67%) Cypress.io
2 2 (16.67%) Git
2 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (16.67%) Postman
2 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 2 (16.67%) Subversion
2 2 (16.67%) TeamCity
2 2 (16.67%) WebDriver
3 1 (8.33%) Toad
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Law
4 2 (16.67%) Legal
5 1 (8.33%) Automotive
5 1 (8.33%) Banking
5 1 (8.33%) Marketing
5 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) QA Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Release Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Test Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Business IT Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) IT Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) IT Security Manager
4 1 (8.33%) QA Manager
4 1 (8.33%) SAP Test Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) SharePoint Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Client/Server
1 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Project Management
2 5 (41.67%) Validation
3 4 (33.33%) ITIL
3 4 (33.33%) PRINCE2
4 3 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (25.00%) Waterfall
5 2 (16.67%) ATDD
5 2 (16.67%) BDD
5 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 2 (16.67%) DevOps
5 2 (16.67%) Feature Driven Development
5 2 (16.67%) Kanban
5 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) V-Model
5 2 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Java
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) C#
2 2 (16.67%) C++
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) Shell Script
2 2 (16.67%) VBA
2 2 (16.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) ISTQB
2 4 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (8.33%) APMP
3 1 (8.33%) Degree
3 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) IIBA
3 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
2 2 (16.67%) GDPR
3 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (8.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle
2 1 (8.33%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Snow
2 1 (8.33%) webMethods