Renewable Energy Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Renewable Energy
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Renewable Energy in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Renewable Energy 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 255 306 396
Rank change year-on-year +51 +90 +177
Contract jobs citing Renewable Energy 49 39 81
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.49% 0.25% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.50% 0.88% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 47
10th Percentile £389 £404 £408
25th Percentile £463 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £495
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +21.21% -10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £697 £550
90th Percentile £765 £825 £750
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 0
10th Percentile £32.05 £58.16 -
25th Percentile £36.65 £61.25 -
Median hourly rate £53.50 £62.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.71% - -
75th Percentile £70.28 - -
90th Percentile £87.05 - -
UK median hourly rate £50.75 £41.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year +22.29% -7.78% +44.83%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Renewable Energy falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,272 4,408 8,138
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.03% 28.73% 31.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,222 2,974 5,725
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £431 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% - +2.33%
75th Percentile £680 £675 £688
90th Percentile £825 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 199 151
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.48 £19.00
25th Percentile £26.25 £25.50 £31.38
Median hourly rate £41.75 £51.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% -11.30% +29.21%
75th Percentile £64.57 £65.02 £70.00
90th Percentile £78.13 £72.50 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Renewable Energy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Renewable Energy trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Renewable Energy
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Renewable Energy daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Renewable Energy
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Renewable Energy daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Renewable Energy
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Renewable Energy hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Renewable Energy
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Renewable Energy hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Renewable Energy
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 7 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.08%) CMS
Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (12.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 5 (10.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 17 (34.69%) Azure
2 14 (28.57%) AWS
3 6 (12.24%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (10.20%) Azure API Management
4 5 (10.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 5 (10.20%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (10.20%) Azure Service Bus
4 5 (10.20%) GCP
5 4 (8.16%) Snowflake
6 3 (6.12%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.08%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (2.04%) Matillion
8 1 (2.04%) Smartsheet
8 1 (2.04%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.12%) Firewall
2 2 (4.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.04%) LAN
3 1 (2.04%) Modbus
3 1 (2.04%) Network Security
3 1 (2.04%) VPN
3 1 (2.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.16%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.12%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (6.12%) Power BI
3 1 (2.04%) Big Data
3 1 (2.04%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (2.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Selenium
2 1 (2.04%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (30.61%) Manufacturing
1 15 (30.61%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.29%) Finance
3 5 (10.20%) Tech for Good
4 4 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.12%) Agriculture
5 3 (6.12%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (6.12%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.04%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.04%) Retail
6 1 (2.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (28.57%) Developer
2 6 (12.24%) Data Engineer
2 6 (12.24%) Senior
3 5 (10.20%) Azure Developer
3 5 (10.20%) C# Developer
3 5 (10.20%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (10.20%) Project Assistant
3 5 (10.20%) Project Manager
3 5 (10.20%) Senior C# Developer
3 5 (10.20%) Senior Developer
4 4 (8.16%) Python Developer
5 3 (6.12%) HR Manager
5 3 (6.12%) Payroll Manager
5 3 (6.12%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Architect
6 2 (4.08%) Development Specialist
6 2 (4.08%) IT Manager
6 2 (4.08%) Lead
6 2 (4.08%) Product Manager
6 2 (4.08%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.20%) ADO
1 5 (10.20%) PySpark
2 4 (8.16%) AngularJS
2 4 (8.16%) Django
2 4 (8.16%) FastAPI
2 4 (8.16%) React
2 4 (8.16%) Vue
3 2 (4.08%) Flask
3 2 (4.08%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 14 (28.57%) Life Science
2 6 (12.24%) Management Information System
3 5 (10.20%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (8.16%) Operational Technology
5 2 (4.08%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (4.08%) Learning Management System
5 2 (4.08%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.04%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.04%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.04%) SCADA
6 1 (2.04%) Security Posture
6 1 (2.04%) Smart Meter
6 1 (2.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.04%) Linux
1 1 (2.04%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.49%) Agile
2 11 (22.45%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (20.41%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (16.33%) Change Management
4 8 (16.33%) Decision-Making
4 8 (16.33%) Migration
5 7 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
5 7 (14.29%) DevOps
5 7 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 7 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 7 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (12.24%) Analytics
6 6 (12.24%) Data Engineering
6 6 (12.24%) Test Automation
7 5 (10.20%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (10.20%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (10.20%) Mentoring
7 5 (10.20%) Project Management
7 5 (10.20%) Software Engineering
7 5 (10.20%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (32.65%) Python
2 9 (18.37%) SQL
3 6 (12.24%) Java
4 5 (10.20%) C#
5 1 (2.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (24.49%) Degree
2 4 (8.16%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (8.16%) PMI Certification
2 4 (8.16%) PMP
3 3 (6.12%) AWS Certification
3 3 (6.12%) Azure Certification
3 3 (6.12%) CCNA
3 3 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (6.12%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (4.08%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (4.08%) MCP
5 1 (2.04%) CCNP
5 1 (2.04%) CISM
5 1 (2.04%) CISSP
5 1 (2.04%) GCIA
5 1 (2.04%) GCIH
5 1 (2.04%) GIAC
5 1 (2.04%) GSEC
5 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.08%) QA
2 1 (2.04%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.04%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.04%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Ansible
1 1 (2.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (26.53%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.24%) SAP
3 5 (10.20%) Adobe
4 3 (6.12%) Cisco
5 2 (4.08%) Google
5 2 (4.08%) VMware
5 2 (4.08%) Workday
6 1 (2.04%) Databricks