Hybrid/Remote Multi-Factor Authentication Contract Job Trends

Multi-Factor Authentication
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Multi-Factor Authentication skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 286 285 317
Rank change year-on-year -1 +32 +181
Contract jobs citing Multi-Factor Authentication 26 42 73
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.26% 0.35% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.39% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 30 55
10th Percentile £375 £313 £190
25th Percentile £413 £453 £268
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £575 £608 £615
90th Percentile £675 £694 £707
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £415
% change year-on-year -2.82% +23.98% -30.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £20.41 -
UK median hourly rate - £23.09 £17.50
% change year-on-year - +31.94% +12.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Multi-Factor Authentication 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 9,090 10,670 16,772
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.82% 88.05% 88.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,040 6,695 11,731
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £744
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 302 211 408
10th Percentile £14.78 £18.27 £17.75
25th Percentile £20.40 £25.34 £25.99
Median hourly rate £35.95 £42.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.42% -19.05% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.61 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £43.84
% change year-on-year -32.04% -15.60% +25.65%

Multi-Factor Authentication
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Multi-Factor Authentication and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Multi-Factor Authentication job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Multi-Factor Authentication
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Multi-Factor Authentication.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Multi-Factor Authentication over the 6 months to 28 October 2025.

Multi-Factor Authentication daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Multi-Factor Authentication
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Multi-Factor Authentication.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.69%) Confluence
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 15 (57.69%) Azure
2 12 (46.15%) AWS
2 12 (46.15%) Entra ID
3 4 (15.38%) GCP
3 4 (15.38%) SaaS
4 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (7.69%) Azure Storage
5 2 (7.69%) GitHub
6 1 (3.85%) Azure AKS
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (3.85%) IaaS
6 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.85%) OCI
6 1 (3.85%) PaaS
6 1 (3.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) IPsec
1 2 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
2 1 (3.85%) HTTP
2 1 (3.85%) Kerberos
2 1 (3.85%) Skype
2 1 (3.85%) VPN
2 1 (3.85%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Data Lake
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
1 2 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 12 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 9 (34.62%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.85%) Banking
4 1 (3.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Architect
2 5 (19.23%) IAM Specialist
3 4 (15.38%) AWS Specialist
4 3 (11.54%) Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Security Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Business Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Security Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Security Tester
5 2 (7.69%) Tester
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Architect
6 1 (3.85%) ForgeRock Architect
6 1 (3.85%) ForgeRock Developer
6 1 (3.85%) ForgeRock Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Identity Management Manager
6 1 (3.85%) IT Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) LDAP Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
6 1 (3.85%) Remote Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (50.00%) SAML
2 12 (46.15%) OAuth
3 11 (42.31%) OpenID
4 5 (19.23%) LDAP
4 5 (19.23%) SailPoint
5 4 (15.38%) OAuth2
6 2 (7.69%) JWT
6 2 (7.69%) REST
6 2 (7.69%) RESTful
7 1 (3.85%) ARM Templates
7 1 (3.85%) FIDO
7 1 (3.85%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (11.54%) Operational Technology
2 2 (7.69%) SCADA
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) IoT
3 1 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.85%) PKI
3 1 (3.85%) Private Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) VMS
2 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Identity Access Management
1 10 (38.46%) Identity Management
2 8 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (19.23%) RBAC
4 5 (19.23%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (15.38%) Agile
5 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (11.54%) B2C
6 3 (11.54%) CI/CD
6 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (11.54%) Digital Identity
6 3 (11.54%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (11.54%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (11.54%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (11.54%) Risk Management
6 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (11.54%) Supplier Management
6 3 (11.54%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) PowerShell
2 6 (23.08%) Python
3 3 (11.54%) JavaScript
3 3 (11.54%) SQL
4 1 (3.85%) Bash
4 1 (3.85%) Bicep
4 1 (3.85%) Groovy
4 1 (3.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 7 (26.92%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) A+ Certification
3 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.85%) CISM
3 1 (3.85%) CISSP
3 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.85%) CRISC
3 1 (3.85%) Degree
3 1 (3.85%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) GDPR
2 5 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (15.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (11.54%) HIPAA
5 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (7.69%) NIST
6 1 (3.85%) GRC
6 1 (3.85%) NCSC
6 1 (3.85%) NIST 800
6 1 (3.85%) PCI DSS
6 1 (3.85%) PSD2
6 1 (3.85%) QA
6 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (38.46%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.85%) Docker
2 1 (3.85%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (57.69%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (15.38%) Terraform
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.85%) Ansible
4 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.85%) OPNET
4 1 (3.85%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
2 7 (26.92%) Ping Identity
3 4 (15.38%) CyberArk
3 4 (15.38%) ForgeRock
3 4 (15.38%) Okta
4 2 (7.69%) Splunk
5 1 (3.85%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 1 (3.85%) VMware