Hybrid/Remote Unit4 Business World Contract Job Trends

Unit4 Financials Business World Edition (formerly Agresso)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Unit4 Business World skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 302 332
Rank change year-on-year -55 +30 +101
Contract jobs citing Unit4 Business World 6 9 3
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.044% 0.089% 0.023%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.55% 0.96% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 3
10th Percentile - £395 £290
25th Percentile £525 £413 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £469 -
90th Percentile - £518 -
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £400
% change year-on-year +5.56% +12.50% -15.79%

All Business Application Skills
Work from Home

Unit4 Business World falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 1,100 942 1,120
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 8.12% 9.27% 8.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 625 562 672
10th Percentile £400 £388 £351
25th Percentile £463 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £556 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.58% +1.09% -
75th Percentile £638 £675 £668
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 14 17
10th Percentile £30.00 £25.25 £15.68
25th Percentile £51.88 £34.99 £30.50
Median hourly rate £71.27 £61.25 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.36% +36.11% -9.09%
75th Percentile £88.75 £81.38 -
90th Percentile £92.00 £87.05 £61.26
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £44.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year +6.15% -0.56% -14.29%

Unit4 Business World
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Unit4 Business World and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Unit4 Business World job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Unit4 Business World
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unit4 Business World.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unit4 Business World

Unit4 Business World
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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Boomi
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Business Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Functional Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL Developer
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) ERP
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
4 1 (16.67%) Data Transformation
4 1 (16.67%) Defect Management
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Functional Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
4 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (16.67%) System Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Test Management
4 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) ACCA
1 2 (33.33%) CIMA
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) MuleSoft