ISO 26262 Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

ISO 26262
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring ISO 26262 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO 26262 over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 - 472
Rank change year-on-year - - +148
Contract jobs citing ISO 26262 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - 0.008%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.067% - 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - £425
% change year-on-year - - -24.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £36.50
25th Percentile - - £38.75
Median hourly rate - - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £46.25
90th Percentile - - £48.50
UK median hourly rate - £57.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year - +35.29% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

ISO 26262 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,486 2,227 3,132
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.01% 14.54% 12.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,001 1,526 2,284
10th Percentile £287 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £420 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £515
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -0.49% +3.00%
75th Percentile £601 £623 £625
90th Percentile £715 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 79 64
10th Percentile £17.98 £12.75 £18.56
25th Percentile £23.13 £14.00 £24.56
Median hourly rate £39.00 £22.87 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +70.53% -44.89% -5.57%
75th Percentile £67.50 £44.38 £60.94
90th Percentile £87.15 £65.00 £72.28
UK median hourly rate £34.75 £20.80 £36.25
% change year-on-year +67.05% -42.61% +29.46%

ISO 26262
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing ISO 26262 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

ISO 26262 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

ISO 26262
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing ISO 26262.

ISO 26262 daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ISO 26262
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 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum Master
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive SPICE