The median Service Transition Lead daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £638, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 2 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
298
347
471
Rank change year-on-year
+49
+124
+139
Contract jobs requiring a Service Transition Leader
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title
9,282
14,329
24,531
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.74%
93.54%
95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted
6,349
9,576
17,328
10th Percentile
£338
£325
£358
25th Percentile
£413
£425
£444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£525
£538
Median % change year-on-year
-
-2.33%
+2.38%
75th Percentile
£638
£638
£650
90th Percentile
£769
£750
£750
UK median daily rate
£515
£525
£540
% change year-on-year
-1.90%
-2.78%
+2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted
225
577
565
10th Percentile
£14.00
£14.35
£18.22
25th Percentile
£18.10
£23.34
£25.95
Median hourly rate
£35.25
£44.00
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-19.89%
-20.00%
+57.14%
75th Percentile
£66.00
£63.00
£68.75
90th Percentile
£75.00
£75.25
£80.25
UK median hourly rate
£29.00
£36.02
£45.00
% change year-on-year
-19.49%
-19.95%
+91.49%
Service Transition Leader Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Service Transition Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Service Transition Leader Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Service Transition Leader.
Service Transition Leader Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option
Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Service Transition Leader over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.
Service Transition Leader Skill Set Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Service Transition Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Service Transition Leader in the job title.
Service Transition Leader Skill Set 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:
