Hybrid/Remote ResourceLink Contract Job Trends

NGA ResourceLink
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring ResourceLink skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 324 - 359
Rank change year-on-year - - +139
Contract jobs citing ResourceLink 4 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.035% - 0.019%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.39% - 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £493 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile £498 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £485 £538 £375
% change year-on-year -9.77% +43.33% -11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.13
Median hourly rate - - £14.27
75th Percentile - - £14.40
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £14.27

All Business Application Skills
Work from Home

ResourceLink 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 1,026 970 1,465
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 8.91% 9.46% 9.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 579 576 826
10th Percentile £400 £378 £400
25th Percentile £463 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £650 £670 £650
90th Percentile £745 £789 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 17 26
10th Percentile £20.91 £46.75 £16.63
25th Percentile £32.50 £56.25 £46.94
Median hourly rate £53.00 £86.00 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.37% +1.18% +73.47%
75th Percentile £71.91 - £87.25
90th Percentile £85.25 £91.65 £92.00
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -8.33% +30.43% +4.55%

ResourceLink
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

ResourceLink job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

ResourceLink
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

ResourceLink
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 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (25.00%) HR Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Implementation Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Freedom of Information
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Statistics
2 1 (25.00%) System Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) SAP
1 1 (25.00%) Workday