Hybrid/Remote Percona Contract Job Trends

Percona
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Percona products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Percona over the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Percona, Inc.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 318 320 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Percona 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% 0.008% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.020% 0.018% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - -

All Vendors
Work from Home

Percona falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,968 5,519 8,326
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 48.25% 45.02% 45.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,094 3,293 5,345
10th Percentile £325 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.78%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £713 £721
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 99 193
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.22 £17.03
25th Percentile £20.50 £21.50 £24.75
Median hourly rate £34.00 £38.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -30.91% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £72.00
90th Percentile £67.85 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £30.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -16.17% -32.58% +73.08%

Percona
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Percona job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Percona
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Percona
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) OLTP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Geofencing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR