Middleware Consultant Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Middleware Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Middleware Consultant daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 - 453
Rank change year-on-year - - +167
Contract jobs requiring a Middleware Consultant 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £375 - £550

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 WFH or hybrid 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 9,568 12,997 22,297
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.86% 93.54% 94.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,383 8,817 15,694
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £420 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -0.94% -0.47%
75th Percentile £626 £631 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £536
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.02% -0.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 283 455 538
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.50 £16.98
25th Percentile £16.25 £24.80 £24.50
Median hourly rate £33.89 £44.74 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.26% -10.52% +13.64%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £43.75
% change year-on-year -37.13% -8.57% +70.37%

Middleware Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Middleware Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Middleware Consultant trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Middleware Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Middleware Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Middleware Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 22 July 2025, Middleware Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Middleware Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSD
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) BPEL
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle BPM
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Service Bus
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) Swagger
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 2 (100.00%) Validation

Middleware Consultant Skill Set
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 2 (100.00%) Oracle Service Bus
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle BPM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database 12c
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Swagger
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) API Management
1 2 (100.00%) BPEL
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle