Hybrid/Remote NEBOSH Contract Job Trends

NEBOSH
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring NEBOSH skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 365 - 332
Rank change year-on-year - - +96
Contract jobs citing NEBOSH 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.007% - 0.015%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.036% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £460
25th Percentile £559 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £576 - £525
90th Percentile - - £540
UK median daily rate £525 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +16.67% -7.69% +11.43%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

NEBOSH 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 2,757 1,755 1,739
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 20.36% 17.74% 13.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,858 1,185 1,201
10th Percentile £350 £313 £297
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £623
90th Percentile £688 £700 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% -2.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 42 40
10th Percentile £17.60 £14.78 £12.75
25th Percentile £41.92 £21.06 £15.16
Median hourly rate £70.00 £34.24 £25.84
Median % change year-on-year +104.44% +32.51% -21.70%
75th Percentile £72.50 £67.50 £54.06
90th Percentile £82.25 £71.32 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.07 £28.18 £25.00
% change year-on-year +28.00% +12.72% -28.57%

NEBOSH
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

NEBOSH job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

NEBOSH
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing NEBOSH.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing NEBOSH

NEBOSH
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Fire and Rescue
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared