Technical Analyst Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Technical Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Technical Analyst daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £465, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 247 221 355
Rank change year-on-year -26 +134 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 54 125 117
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.55% 0.82% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.88% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 78 81
10th Percentile £300 £359 £334
25th Percentile £403 £464 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -15.55% +7.84% +4.62%
75th Percentile £500 £663 £575
90th Percentile £629 £850 £625
UK median daily rate £475 £523 £510
% change year-on-year -9.09% +2.45% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £15.00
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £15.14 £14.00 £22.86
% change year-on-year +8.14% -38.76% +57.66%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid 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 9,280 14,264 24,476
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.76% 93.50% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,354 9,548 17,287
10th Percentile £338 £325 £356
25th Percentile £413 £425 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £774 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 576 563
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.34 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.13 £23.32 £25.98
Median hourly rate £35.13 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.31% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £28.88 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% -19.07% +94.45%

Technical Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Technical Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Technical Analyst trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Technical Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Technical Analyst over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Technical Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Technical Analyst.

Technical Analyst hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Technical Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 17 (31.48%) Finance
3 13 (24.07%) Unix
4 12 (22.22%) Business Analysis
5 11 (20.37%) Technical Analysis
5 11 (20.37%) Agile
5 11 (20.37%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (18.52%) Linux
6 10 (18.52%) Python
7 9 (16.67%) OO
7 9 (16.67%) Perl
7 9 (16.67%) Management Information System
7 9 (16.67%) Capacity Management
7 9 (16.67%) User Stories
7 9 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
7 9 (16.67%) Storage Management
8 8 (14.81%) Workshop Facilitation
8 8 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (14.81%) JIRA
8 8 (14.81%) Confluence
8 8 (14.81%) Data Modelling
8 8 (14.81%) Microsoft
9 7 (12.96%) Banking
9 7 (12.96%) Azure
9 7 (12.96%) Acceptance Criteria
10 6 (11.11%) DevOps
10 6 (11.11%) MS Visio
11 5 (9.26%) SQL
11 5 (9.26%) Business Intelligence
11 5 (9.26%) Stakeholder Management

Technical Analyst Skill Set
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 8 (14.81%) Confluence
2 3 (5.56%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.70%) CMS
3 2 (3.70%) Drupal
4 1 (1.85%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (11.11%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Loan IQ
1 1 (1.85%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.96%) Azure
2 4 (7.41%) Entra ID
2 4 (7.41%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.56%) AWS
4 2 (3.70%) GCP
5 1 (1.85%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.85%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.85%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.85%) Kerberos
1 1 (1.85%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) Power BI
2 3 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.56%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.85%) Delta Lake
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (1.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (14.81%) JIRA
2 1 (1.85%) MLflow
2 1 (1.85%) Postman
General
1 20 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 17 (31.48%) Finance
3 11 (20.37%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (12.96%) Banking
5 5 (9.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.56%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.85%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.85%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.85%) Retail
7 1 (1.85%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.85%) ADO
1 1 (1.85%) OAuth
1 1 (1.85%) OpenID
1 1 (1.85%) SAML
1 1 (1.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.85%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.85%) EPoS
3 1 (1.85%) Fixed Income
3 1 (1.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.85%) IoT
3 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.85%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 13 (24.07%) Unix
2 10 (18.52%) Linux
3 2 (3.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (22.22%) Business Analysis
2 11 (20.37%) Agile
2 11 (20.37%) Technical Analysis
3 9 (16.67%) Capacity Management
3 9 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
3 9 (16.67%) OO
3 9 (16.67%) Storage Management
3 9 (16.67%) User Stories
4 8 (14.81%) Data Modelling
4 8 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (14.81%) Workshop Facilitation
5 7 (12.96%) Acceptance Criteria
6 6 (11.11%) DevOps
7 5 (9.26%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (9.26%) Change Management
7 5 (9.26%) Data Analysis
7 5 (9.26%) Data Integration
7 5 (9.26%) GAP Analysis
7 5 (9.26%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (9.26%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.52%) Python
2 9 (16.67%) Perl
3 5 (9.26%) SQL
4 1 (1.85%) MATLAB
4 1 (1.85%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.85%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (7.41%) Degree
2 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (1.85%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) QA
2 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.85%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.41%) CyberArk
2 4 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (1.85%) Databricks
3 1 (1.85%) Fiserv
3 1 (1.85%) Google
3 1 (1.85%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.85%) Zscaler