SIAM Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Service Integration and Management (SIAM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring SIAM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SIAM 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 294 327 459
Rank change year-on-year +33 +132 +113
Contract jobs citing SIAM 10 18 18
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.10% 0.12% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.13% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 9
10th Percentile - - £578
25th Percentile £400 £441 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £494 £750
Median % change year-on-year -18.91% -34.15% +29.31%
75th Percentile £488 £644 £963
90th Percentile - £651 £1,008
UK median daily rate £425 £525 £675
% change year-on-year -19.05% -22.22% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SIAM 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%

SIAM
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SIAM trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

SIAM
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SIAM daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SIAM
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 3 (30.00%) Law
4 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Architect
1 3 (30.00%) Delivery Manager
1 3 (30.00%) IT Manager
1 3 (30.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
1 3 (30.00%) IT Services Manager
1 3 (30.00%) Service Architect
1 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 3 (30.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) IT Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) ITSM Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Management Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Service Desk Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) DCOM
2 1 (10.00%) Ajax
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (10.00%) CSS
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) LDAP
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) ITIL
2 8 (80.00%) Service Management
3 6 (60.00%) ITSM
4 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (40.00%) Customer Experience
5 4 (40.00%) Risk Management
5 4 (40.00%) Service Delivery
6 3 (30.00%) Asset Management
6 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (30.00%) Customer Engagement
6 3 (30.00%) Customer Requirements
6 3 (30.00%) Data Analysis
6 3 (30.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
6 3 (30.00%) DevOps
6 3 (30.00%) Financial Modelling
6 3 (30.00%) Requirements Analysis
6 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 3 (30.00%) Requirements Workshops
6 3 (30.00%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (10.00%) CISM
3 1 (10.00%) CISSP
3 1 (10.00%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (10.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) CASB
1 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Forcepoint
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow