Hybrid/Remote Ticket Management Contract Job Trends

Ticket Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Ticket Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 295 306 334
Rank change year-on-year +11 +28 +169
Contract jobs citing Ticket Management 18 10 31
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.18% 0.091% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.10% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 30
10th Percentile - £136 £192
25th Percentile £413 £144 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £163 £343
Median % change year-on-year +161.54% -52.55% -2.14%
75th Percentile £438 £228 £570
90th Percentile £488 £264 £650
UK median daily rate £309 £213 £215
% change year-on-year +45.53% -1.16% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £12.21 £25.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -51.16% - -
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £18.51 £12.50
% change year-on-year +1.94% +48.08% -29.46%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Ticket Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,155 9,844 14,171
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 90.28% 89.58% 88.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,014 6,207 9,574
10th Percentile £330 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £720 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 184 378
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.65 £15.95
25th Percentile £20.36 £22.00 £24.25
Median hourly rate £45.46 £35.14 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.37% -29.72% -13.04%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.63 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £40.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -19.75% +15.71%

Ticket Management
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Ticket Management job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Ticket Management
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Ticket Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Ticket Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Ticket Management

Ticket Management
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 (5.56%) Confluence
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (22.22%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) AWS
1 4 (22.22%) SaaS
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) VSAN
2 1 (5.56%) DNS
2 1 (5.56%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) SSL
2 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 15 (83.33%) Finance
2 13 (72.22%) Social Skills
3 6 (33.33%) Aviation
4 5 (27.78%) Marketing
5 2 (11.11%) Banking
6 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (5.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Coordinator
1 5 (27.78%) Help Desk Coordinator
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Analytics Consultant
3 3 (16.67%) Consultant
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Storage Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Analytics Developer
5 1 (5.56%) IT Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) IT Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) IT Support
5 1 (5.56%) IT Support Technician
5 1 (5.56%) IT Technician
5 1 (5.56%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Service Desk Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Flash
2 1 (5.56%) LDAP
2 1 (5.56%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Management Information System
2 3 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (16.67%) Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) Unix
3 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Analytics
1 6 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 5 (27.78%) Commercial Awareness
2 5 (27.78%) Time Management
3 4 (22.22%) Agile
3 4 (22.22%) Migration
3 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (16.67%) ITIL
5 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
6 1 (5.56%) Customer Insight
6 1 (5.56%) Customer Journey Map
6 1 (5.56%) Identity Management
6 1 (5.56%) Log Correlation
6 1 (5.56%) Penetration Testing
6 1 (5.56%) Technical Analysis
6 1 (5.56%) User Stories
6 1 (5.56%) Vulnerability Management
6 1 (5.56%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.56%) CISSP
2 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (5.56%) MCSA
2 1 (5.56%) MCSE
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) GPFS
1 3 (16.67%) NFS
1 3 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (16.67%) vSphere
2 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) vRealize
2 2 (11.11%) VxRail
3 1 (5.56%) CASB
3 1 (5.56%) Nessus
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) IBM
1 7 (38.89%) Oracle
2 3 (16.67%) Cisco
2 3 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 3 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (5.56%) CyberArk
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.56%) Remedy
3 1 (5.56%) Splunk
3 1 (5.56%) Tenable