Hybrid/Remote Perfmon Contract Job Trends

Perfmon
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Perfmon 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 365 313 -
Rank change year-on-year -52 - -
Contract jobs citing Perfmon 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.007% 0.010% -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.064% 0.074% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £650 £400 -
% change year-on-year +62.50% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Perfmon falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,553 1,344 1,439
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.47% 13.59% 11.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,053 875 1,012
10th Percentile £360 £353 £356
25th Percentile £438 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £625
90th Percentile £675 £675 £712
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +4.00% -2.91% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 18 5
10th Percentile £31.25 £29.70 £40.95
25th Percentile £56.25 £47.50 £48.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.95 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.20% +25.90% -20.00%
75th Percentile £75.00 £67.00 £55.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £74.00 £56.50
UK median hourly rate £64.24 £30.00 £36.17
% change year-on-year +114.13% -17.05% -37.69%

Perfmon
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Perfmon job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Perfmon
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Perfmon
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%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) BMC PATROL
1 1 (100.00%) BMC Performance Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware