Payment Gateway Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Payment Gateway
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Payment Gateway skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Payment Gateway over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 332 460
Rank change year-on-year +39 +128 +132
Contract jobs citing Payment Gateway 11 13 17
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.085% 0.066%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.21% 0.96% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 11
10th Percentile £364 £408 £325
25th Percentile £368 £444 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% -9.09% +0.92%
75th Percentile £518 £550 £628
90th Percentile £610 £560 £638
UK median daily rate £485 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -11.82% -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
UK median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Business Application Skills
Work from Home

Payment Gateway falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 912 1,350 1,834
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.21% 8.80% 7.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 554 774 1,031
10th Percentile £413 £375 £355
25th Percentile £488 £461 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £675 £663 £684
90th Percentile £800 £756 £788
UK median daily rate £565 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +2.73% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 18 24
10th Percentile £55.65 £15.61 £25.10
25th Percentile £62.50 £26.44 £36.73
Median hourly rate £86.00 £45.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +91.11% -8.16% +103.74%
75th Percentile - £57.25 £65.94
90th Percentile £87.05 £71.47 £89.25
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £43.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year +37.14% -7.89% +35.71%

Payment Gateway
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Payment Gateway trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Payment Gateway
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Payment Gateway daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Payment Gateway
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Payment Gateway over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Payment Gateway daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Payment Gateway
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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (9.09%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon EMR
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (18.18%) Serverless
3 1 (9.09%) Apple Pay
3 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Commercetools
3 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) NoSQL
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Retail
4 1 (9.09%) Back Office
4 1 (9.09%) Billing
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Senior Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Ruby Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Ruby Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365 Architect
4 1 (9.09%) iOS Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Applications Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior iOS Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Test Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Kafka
1 2 (18.18%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (9.09%) iOS SDK
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Product Ownership
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (9.09%) EMV
3 1 (9.09%) EPoS
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile Payment
3 1 (9.09%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Science
2 3 (27.27%) DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 2 (18.18%) Agile
3 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) CRM
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analytics
3 2 (18.18%) Data Governance
3 2 (18.18%) Data Integration
3 2 (18.18%) Data Modelling
3 2 (18.18%) Data Security
3 2 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (18.18%) ETL
3 2 (18.18%) Integration Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Unit Testing
3 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
3 2 (18.18%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Java
1 3 (27.27%) Python
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) Ruby
2 2 (18.18%) Scala
3 1 (9.09%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) AWS Certification
1 3 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Data Quality
1 2 (18.18%) PCI DSS
1 2 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 1 (9.09%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Apple
1 1 (9.09%) Avaloq
1 1 (9.09%) HP
1 1 (9.09%) Salesforce
1 1 (9.09%) Zuora