Hybrid/Remote Technology Consultant Contract Job Trends

Technology Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Technology Consultant daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £375, 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 309 315 387
Rank change year-on-year +6 +72 +182
Contract jobs requiring a Technology Consultant 9 1 4
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.088% 0.008% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.095% 0.009% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £214 - £530
25th Percentile £325 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.97%
75th Percentile £523 - £725
90th Percentile £629 - £770
UK median daily rate £350 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +2.97%

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%

Technology Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

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

Technology Consultant job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Technology Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Technology Consultant job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Technology Consultant job vacancies

Technology Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Technology Consultant daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Technology Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Technology Consultant 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 Technology Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (44.44%) Agile
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
1 4 (44.44%) Data Protection
1 4 (44.44%) Identity Management
2 3 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 3 (33.33%) BDD
2 3 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (33.33%) Brocade
2 3 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco IPT
2 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (33.33%) Dell
2 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps
2 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 3 (33.33%) EMC
2 3 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
2 3 (33.33%) EMC VPLEX
2 3 (33.33%) Epics
2 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 3 (33.33%) GDPR
2 3 (33.33%) Isilon
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 3 (33.33%) PERC
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 3 (33.33%) Privacy Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 3 (33.33%) Red Hat

Technology Consultant 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 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) AWS
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (11.11%) Mimecast
1 1 (11.11%) OneDrive
1 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco IPT
1 3 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (11.11%) Firewall
General
1 3 (33.33%) Legal
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Electronics
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Client/Server
2 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
3 1 (11.11%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (11.11%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (11.11%) Operational Technology
3 1 (11.11%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Agile
1 4 (44.44%) Data Protection
1 4 (44.44%) Identity Management
2 3 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 3 (33.33%) BDD
2 3 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps
2 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 3 (33.33%) Epics
2 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 3 (33.33%) Privacy Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 3 (33.33%) Release Train
2 3 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 3 (33.33%) SDLC
2 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) GIAC
2 1 (11.11%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) GDPR
1 3 (33.33%) PERC
2 1 (11.11%) NIST
2 1 (11.11%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
1 3 (33.33%) EMC VPLEX
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Brocade
2 3 (33.33%) Dell
2 3 (33.33%) EMC
2 3 (33.33%) Isilon
2 3 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 3 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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