Hybrid/Remote Smallworld Contract Job Trends

GE Smallworld
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Smallworld skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 319 - 371
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Smallworld 6 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.056% - 0.012%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.57% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £425 - -
25th Percentile £439 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 - £475
75th Percentile £514 - £488
90th Percentile £528 - -
UK median daily rate £525 £700 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% +47.37% -

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

Smallworld falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,054 1,245 1,616
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.91% 11.66% 9.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 713 818 1,125
10th Percentile £309 £302 £300
25th Percentile £400 £400 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +3.54% -5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £600
90th Percentile £700 £779 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 17 42
10th Percentile £17.50 £21.70 £15.42
25th Percentile £17.74 £36.00 £23.66
Median hourly rate £21.00 £55.25 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -61.99% +47.33% -30.23%
75th Percentile £43.00 £64.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £64.00 £66.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £41.00 £26.78
% change year-on-year -38.66% +53.10% +37.33%

Smallworld
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Smallworld job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Smallworld
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Smallworld
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Smallworld.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Smallworld

Smallworld
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) ArcGIS
1 2 (33.33%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) GIS
2 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (33.33%) QGIS
3 1 (16.67%) Metadata
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) GIS Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) AI
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Stewardship
3 1 (16.67%) Data Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) Magik
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) ESRI
2 2 (33.33%) Intergraph
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle