Hybrid/Remote Strategy Manager Contract Job Trends

Strategy Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Strategy Manager daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £1,000, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 333 295 356
Rank change year-on-year -38 +61 +127
Contract jobs requiring a Strategy Manager 2 12 3
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.017% 0.12% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.12% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £249 £544
25th Percentile - £314 £593
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £1,000 £400 £685
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% -41.61% +49.16%
75th Percentile - £459 £778
90th Percentile - £476 £826
UK median daily rate £675 £450 £650
% change year-on-year +50.00% -30.77% +36.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £52.50 -
UK median hourly rate £45.50 £46.50 £34.21
% change year-on-year -2.15% +35.93% -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work 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 10,904 9,638 14,995
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 93.71% 93.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,034 6,535 10,040
10th Percentile £350 £325 £325
25th Percentile £415 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -2.91%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £628
90th Percentile £725 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 483 207 530
10th Percentile £17.00 £14.20 £14.13
25th Percentile £25.19 £21.25 £20.77
Median hourly rate £57.50 £39.04 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year +47.28% -13.65% -19.81%
75th Percentile £67.50 £65.50 £63.00
90th Percentile £82.25 £77.50 £75.25
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £32.91 £32.50
% change year-on-year +9.41% +1.25% -23.53%

Strategy Manager
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Strategy Manager' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Strategy Manager job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Strategy Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Strategy Manager job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Strategy Manager job vacancies

Strategy Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Strategy Manager job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Strategy Manager job vacancies

Strategy Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 22 March 2026, Strategy Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Strategy Manager in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) CSS3
1 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) HTML5
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) JSR 170
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) OSGi
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) Vue

Strategy Manager Skill Set
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 (50.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) CSS3
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) HTML5
1 1 (50.00%) JSR 170
1 1 (50.00%) OSGi
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe