Hybrid/Remote Operations Technician Job Trends

Operations Technician
UK > Work from Home

The median Operations Technician salary for remote or hybrid work is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 419 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Technician 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.012% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £45,500 - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile £49,500 - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £37,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -27.88% +13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 15,105 22,566 23,696
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.68% 96.28% 96.50%
Number of salaries quoted 8,998 14,513 19,625
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,738 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,005 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Operations Technician
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Operations Technician trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Operations Technician
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for remote Operations Technician job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote Operations Technician job vacancies

Operations Technician Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, Operations Technician 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 permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Operations Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

Operations Technician 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving