Hybrid/Remote MCT Contract Job Trends

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work with a requirement for MCT qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MCT 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.031% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.10% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £343 - -
25th Percentile £369 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £456 - -
90th Percentile £468 - -
UK median daily rate £438 - £463

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

MCT 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 2,994 3,290 5,221
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 30.55% 25.66% 25.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,970 2,144 3,543
10th Percentile £342 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £434 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.82%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £650
90th Percentile £700 £725 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 166 203
10th Percentile £15.11 £18.00 £22.00
25th Percentile £27.25 £35.00 £39.55
Median hourly rate £43.00 £43.00 £58.59
Median % change year-on-year - -26.61% -2.35%
75th Percentile £65.06 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.25 £85.00 £76.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -47.05% -13.64% +22.22%

MCT
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

MCT trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

MCT
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing MCT.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing MCT

MCT
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 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Copilot
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Trainer
1 3 (100.00%) Trainer
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Trainer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft