Hybrid/Remote Technical Programme Manager Contract Job Trends

Technical Programme Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Technical Programme Manager daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £719, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

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

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 314 383
Rank change year-on-year -1 +69 +176
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Programme Manager 3 2 8
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.029% 0.016% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.018% 0.048%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £569 - £566
25th Percentile £616 - £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £719 - £675
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.26%
75th Percentile £847 - £775
90th Percentile £909 - -
UK median daily rate £705 £675 £625
% change year-on-year +4.44% +8.00% -21.88%

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 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 9,503 11,296 16,780
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 93.10% 94.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,215 7,149 11,556
10th Percentile £325 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £638
90th Percentile £723 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 335 206 378
10th Percentile £15.18 £18.50 £17.60
25th Percentile £20.50 £24.26 £26.24
Median hourly rate £43.69 £38.25 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.22% -27.14% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.63
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £34.75 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.63% -21.02% +40.98%

Technical Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

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

Technical Programme Manager job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Technical Programme Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Technical Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Technical Programme Manager over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Technical Programme Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Technical Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Technical Programme 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 Technical Programme Manager in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
1 2 (66.67%) PMP
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Burndown Charts
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Contract Negotiation
2 1 (33.33%) Culture Change
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) Epics
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement

Technical Programme 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Burndown Charts
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Contract Negotiation
2 1 (33.33%) Culture Change
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Epics
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
1 2 (66.67%) PMP
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 1 (33.33%) Snow
1 1 (33.33%) Workday