Situational Awareness Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Situational Awareness
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Situational Awareness skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Situational Awareness over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 335 422
Rank change year-on-year +24 +87 +150
Contract jobs citing Situational Awareness 4 6 8
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.039% 0.045% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.043% 0.052% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 5
10th Percentile £357 - £503
25th Percentile £358 - £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £420 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £485 £588 £700
90th Percentile £553 £1,173 £721
UK median daily rate £445 £540 £538
% change year-on-year -17.64% +0.47% +4.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £84.80
UK median hourly rate - - £59.03
% change year-on-year - - +2.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Situational Awareness 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 9,305 11,517 19,986
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.83% 87.24% 89.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,241 7,714 14,067
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -2.33% -1.38%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 281 402 474
10th Percentile £12.62 £17.52 £17.50
25th Percentile £18.54 £30.56 £26.00
Median hourly rate £34.48 £43.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.81% -14.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.20 £67.50
90th Percentile £71.25 £75.00 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -5.12% +60.38%

Situational Awareness
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Situational Awareness trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Situational Awareness
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Situational Awareness daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Situational Awareness
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Situational Awareness over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Situational Awareness daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Situational Awareness
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 1 (25.00%) JBoss
1 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum Master
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Director
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) RAML
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
1 1 (25.00%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Backlog Management
1 3 (75.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 3 (75.00%) Budget Control
1 3 (75.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) SDLC
1 3 (75.00%) Servant Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) API Development
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Identity
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle