Performance Metrics Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Performance Metrics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Performance Metrics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Metrics 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 251 286 421
Rank change year-on-year +35 +135 +134
Contract jobs citing Performance Metrics 53 59 56
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.54% 0.38% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.44% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 44 40
10th Percentile £200 £312 £411
25th Percentile £333 £403 £502
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £585 £557 £700
90th Percentile £663 £646 £745
UK median daily rate £500 £463 £552
% change year-on-year +8.11% -16.14% +5.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 7
10th Percentile £27.64 - £62.25
25th Percentile £27.85 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £30.81 £83.55 £78.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.13% +6.43% +292.50%
75th Percentile £52.95 - £80.63
90th Percentile £64.68 - £81.00
UK median hourly rate £28.75 £67.50 £78.50
% change year-on-year -57.41% -14.01% +121.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Performance Metrics 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 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Performance Metrics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Performance Metrics trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Performance Metrics
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Performance Metrics daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Metrics
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Performance Metrics daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Metrics
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Performance Metrics.

Performance Metrics hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Metrics
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Performance Metrics over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Performance Metrics hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Metrics
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.89%) CMS
1 1 (1.89%) Confluence
1 1 (1.89%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (7.55%) Trello
3 2 (3.77%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.77%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.89%) Adobe XD
4 1 (1.89%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Magento
1 2 (3.77%) SAP ERP
2 1 (1.89%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.43%) Power Platform
2 4 (7.55%) AWS
3 3 (5.66%) Azure
3 3 (5.66%) GCP
4 2 (3.77%) Google Analytics
4 2 (3.77%) Google Data Studio
4 2 (3.77%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.89%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (1.89%) BigCommerce
5 1 (1.89%) Figma
5 1 (1.89%) Google Ads
5 1 (1.89%) Google Tag Manager
5 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.89%) HTTP
1 1 (1.89%) MPLS
1 1 (1.89%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.43%) Power BI
2 2 (3.77%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.77%) Looker
2 2 (3.77%) Tableau
3 1 (1.89%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.89%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.89%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.89%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.89%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (1.89%) Power Query
3 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (13.21%) JIRA
2 1 (1.89%) Introscope
2 1 (1.89%) LoadRunner
General
1 23 (43.40%) Social Skills
2 14 (26.42%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (22.64%) Public Sector
4 11 (20.75%) Finance
5 10 (18.87%) Marketing
6 5 (9.43%) Legal
7 4 (7.55%) Back Office
7 4 (7.55%) Telecoms
8 3 (5.66%) Banking
9 1 (1.89%) Billing
9 1 (1.89%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.89%) Electronics
9 1 (1.89%) French Language
9 1 (1.89%) German Language
9 1 (1.89%) Italian Language
9 1 (1.89%) Local Government
9 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.89%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.89%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Analyst
2 8 (15.09%) Product Manager
3 6 (11.32%) Business Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) Architect
5 3 (5.66%) Designer
5 3 (5.66%) IT Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Service Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Service Desk Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Change Manager
6 2 (3.77%) Consultant
6 2 (3.77%) Creative Designer
6 2 (3.77%) Data Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (3.77%) IT Support
6 2 (3.77%) IT Support Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Programme Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Report Analyst
7 1 (1.89%) Support Analyst
7 1 (1.89%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.66%) HTML
2 1 (1.89%) .NET
2 1 (1.89%) CSS
2 1 (1.89%) J2EE
2 1 (1.89%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.89%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.77%) CMDB
3 1 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.89%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.89%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.89%) SCADA
3 1 (1.89%) Social Media
3 1 (1.89%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.77%) Windows
2 1 (1.89%) AIX
2 1 (1.89%) Unix
2 1 (1.89%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (30.19%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (28.30%) Agile
3 14 (26.42%) Continuous Improvement
4 11 (20.75%) Decision-Making
4 11 (20.75%) Roadmaps
5 10 (18.87%) Analytics
5 10 (18.87%) Project Management
6 9 (16.98%) Product Management
6 9 (16.98%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (15.09%) ITIL
7 8 (15.09%) ITSM
7 8 (15.09%) Strategic Roadmap
8 7 (13.21%) Business Case
8 7 (13.21%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (13.21%) Risk Management
8 7 (13.21%) Service Delivery
9 6 (11.32%) Customer Service
9 6 (11.32%) Data Visualisation
9 6 (11.32%) Visualisation
10 5 (9.43%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.43%) SQL
2 2 (3.77%) Python
3 1 (1.89%) C
3 1 (1.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (1.89%) Java
3 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.89%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (24.53%) Security Cleared
2 12 (22.64%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.55%) Degree
4 2 (3.77%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.43%) QA
2 4 (7.55%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.77%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.89%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.89%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.89%) GDPR
4 1 (1.89%) PMO
4 1 (1.89%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.89%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.89%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 5 (9.43%) Adobe
1 5 (9.43%) Microsoft
1 5 (9.43%) ServiceNow
2 4 (7.55%) SAP
2 4 (7.55%) VMware
3 3 (5.66%) Google
3 3 (5.66%) SolarWinds
4 2 (3.77%) Foundry
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle
4 2 (3.77%) Snow
5 1 (1.89%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.89%) Cisco
5 1 (1.89%) HP
5 1 (1.89%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (1.89%) Meraki
5 1 (1.89%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.89%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.89%) Splunk
5 1 (1.89%) WooCommerce