Hybrid/Remote Thales Contract Job Trends

Thales
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Thales products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Thales over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 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 Thales Group.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 319 319 393
Rank change year-on-year 0 +74 +195
Contract jobs citing Thales 3 4 9
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.030% 0.033% 0.049%
As % of the Vendors category 0.063% 0.073% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 6
10th Percentile - - £469
25th Percentile £313 £550 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -43.48% -2.13% -12.96%
75th Percentile £386 £663 £630
90th Percentile £415 £730 £646
UK median daily rate £600 £550 £610
% change year-on-year +9.09% -9.84% -9.63%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Thales 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 4,785 5,460 8,328
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 47.73% 45.06% 45.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,949 3,265 5,424
10th Percentile £325 £325 £315
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -0.95% -4.37%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £710 £721
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 150 86 185
10th Percentile £15.08 £17.79 £17.06
25th Percentile £20.50 £21.98 £25.00
Median hourly rate £34.00 £39.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% -29.09% +0.64%
75th Percentile £63.40 £65.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £65.25 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.04 £31.50 £43.90
% change year-on-year -20.52% -28.25% +75.60%

Thales
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Thales job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Thales
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Thales
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 3 (100.00%) Confluence
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) SSH
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Tandem
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Problem Management
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Key Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Gemalto
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft