Section 508 Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Section 508 Amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Section 508 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Section 508 over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Section 508 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.021% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

Section 508 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,568 2,032 2,987
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 16.11% 13.78% 12.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,057 1,426 2,167
10th Percentile £306 £300 £328
25th Percentile £400 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £507 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -3.38% +2.79%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £638
90th Percentile £713 £750 £743
UK median daily rate £500 £509 £525
% change year-on-year -1.67% -3.14% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 74 72
10th Percentile £14.78 £12.23 £17.50
25th Percentile £18.38 £14.00 £20.78
Median hourly rate £35.00 £24.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -30.00% -21.35%
75th Percentile £67.50 £48.75 £57.94
90th Percentile £83.20 £66.75 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £31.76 £23.80 £37.50
% change year-on-year +33.45% -36.53% +35.23%

Section 508
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Section 508 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Section 508 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Section 508
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 2 (100.00%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Run
1 2 (100.00%) Figma
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (100.00%) FHIR
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
1 2 (100.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) UX Design
1 2 (100.00%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) MuleSoft