Hybrid/Remote Spotify Contract Job Trends

Spotify
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Spotify products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spotify over the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Spotify.

 6 months to
13 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 315 388
Rank change year-on-year 0 +73 +171
Contract jobs citing Spotify 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.029% 0.008% 0.017%
As % of the Vendors category 0.061% 0.018% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £391 £500
Median % change year-on-year +59.85% -21.80% -25.93%
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £373 £446 £500
% change year-on-year -16.27% -10.90% -25.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £27.33 - -
UK median hourly rate £27.33 £61.00 -
% change year-on-year -55.20% - -

All Vendors
Work from Home

Spotify falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,946 5,452 8,024
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 48.57% 44.94% 45.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,090 3,270 5,106
10th Percentile £325 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.24% - -3.58%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £723 £721
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 100 188
10th Percentile £15.00 £18.36 £17.10
25th Percentile £19.66 £24.01 £26.19
Median hourly rate £30.00 £41.00 £56.68
Median % change year-on-year -26.83% -27.66% -1.43%
75th Percentile £63.75 £67.14 £73.13
90th Percentile £67.50 £86.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £29.39 £44.50
% change year-on-year -18.33% -33.97% +73.08%

Spotify
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Spotify job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Spotify
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Spotify
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 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Coach
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Delivery Coach
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (33.33%) Podcast
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Kanban
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GxP
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) Google
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