Trainer Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Trainer
UK > Work from Home

The median Trainer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £413, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 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 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 281 295 367
Rank change year-on-year +14 +72 +181
Contract jobs requiring a Trainer 29 40 71
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.28% 0.30% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.32% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 27 45
10th Percentile £325 £377 £200
25th Percentile £344 £400 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £525 £388
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +35.48% -11.43%
75th Percentile £533 £550 £519
90th Percentile £638 £575 £561
UK median daily rate £400 £463 £375
% change year-on-year -13.51% +23.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £18.43 - -
25th Percentile £22.88 £19.25 -
Median hourly rate £30.29 £19.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +55.33% - -
75th Percentile - £19.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £22.84 £32.90 £26.57
% change year-on-year -30.57% +23.81% -22.87%

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 9,575 12,320 21,234
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.84% 93.57% 94.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,354 8,296 14,964
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £420 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -1.41% -0.93%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 297 385 512
10th Percentile £12.85 £16.64 £16.98
25th Percentile £16.50 £27.84 £24.74
Median hourly rate £34.48 £45.00 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.38% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.61 £66.00
90th Percentile £70.60 £75.00 £78.10
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.75
% change year-on-year -41.51% +0.58% +66.47%

Trainer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Trainer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Trainer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Trainer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Trainer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Trainer over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Trainer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Trainer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Trainer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Trainer
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Trainer over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Trainer hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Trainer 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 Trainer in the job title.

1 10 (34.48%) Artificial Intelligence
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 8 (27.59%) Python
2 8 (27.59%) Social Skills
3 7 (24.14%) Conversational UI
3 7 (24.14%) Chatbot
3 7 (24.14%) SQL
3 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
4 6 (20.69%) PayPal
4 6 (20.69%) Presentation Skills
4 6 (20.69%) Onboarding
5 4 (13.79%) Snowflake
5 4 (13.79%) Power Platform
5 4 (13.79%) Power BI
5 4 (13.79%) Data Strategy
5 4 (13.79%) Data Science
5 4 (13.79%) Instructional Design
5 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (13.79%) SAP
5 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (13.79%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (13.79%) Resource Management
5 4 (13.79%) Time Management
5 4 (13.79%) Statistics
5 4 (13.79%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (10.34%) e-Learning
6 3 (10.34%) C#
6 3 (10.34%) C++
6 3 (10.34%) HTML

Trainer 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 1 (3.45%) Apache
1 1 (3.45%) CMS
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (24.14%) Chatbot
2 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.90%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.79%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (13.79%) Power Platform
1 4 (13.79%) Snowflake
2 2 (6.90%) GCP
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (3.45%) Attraqt
3 1 (3.45%) Azure
3 1 (3.45%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 1 (3.45%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (3.45%) dbt
3 1 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (3.45%) GitHub
3 1 (3.45%) GitHub Copilot
3 1 (3.45%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (13.79%) Power BI
General
1 8 (27.59%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.69%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.90%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.45%) Back Office
4 1 (3.45%) Banking
4 1 (3.45%) Finance
4 1 (3.45%) French Language
4 1 (3.45%) German Language
4 1 (3.45%) Italian Language
4 1 (3.45%) Law
4 1 (3.45%) Local Government
4 1 (3.45%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (3.45%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.34%) HTML
2 1 (3.45%) FHIR
2 1 (3.45%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Onboarding
2 3 (10.34%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.45%) NHS
3 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Artificial Intelligence
2 7 (24.14%) Conversational UI
3 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (13.79%) Data Science
3 4 (13.79%) Data Strategy
3 4 (13.79%) Instructional Design
3 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (13.79%) Resource Management
3 4 (13.79%) Statistics
3 4 (13.79%) Time Management
4 3 (10.34%) Code Quality
5 2 (6.90%) Change Management
5 2 (6.90%) Chemistry
5 2 (6.90%) Machine Learning
6 1 (3.45%) Analytics
6 1 (3.45%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (3.45%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (3.45%) Logistics
6 1 (3.45%) Test Management
6 1 (3.45%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 8 (27.59%) Python
2 7 (24.14%) SQL
3 3 (10.34%) C#
3 3 (10.34%) C++
3 3 (10.34%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 2 (6.90%) Master's Degree
2 2 (6.90%) MCT
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (6.90%) PhD
3 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.45%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) GDPR
1 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.45%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (20.69%) PayPal
3 4 (13.79%) SAP
4 2 (6.90%) Ariba
5 1 (3.45%) Cisco
5 1 (3.45%) Concur
5 1 (3.45%) Databricks
5 1 (3.45%) Google
5 1 (3.45%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (3.45%) OpenAI
5 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow
5 1 (3.45%) VMware