Hybrid/Remote Technical Consultant Job Trends
Technical Consultant
UK > Work from Home
The median Technical Consultant salary for remote/hybrid work is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 351 | 325 | 236 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -26 | -89 | +118 |
| Permanent Technical Consultant jobs | 115 | 80 | 260 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.45% | 0.49% | 1.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.48% | 0.52% | 1.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 71 | 56 | 165 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £50,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,750 | £56,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +18.18% | -22.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £70,313 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,000 | £76,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +18.18% | -15.38% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Work from Home
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts with remote/hybrid work options and matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 24,030 | 15,359 | 19,253 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.99% | 94.49% | 96.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,202 | 8,824 | 12,034 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,250 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £56,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -6.67% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,250 | £98,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.38% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
Technical Consultant Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Technical Consultant job postings offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Technical Consultant Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for remote/hybrid Technical Consultant job vacancies.
Technical Consultant Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for Technical Consultant jobs with remote/hybrid work options over the 6 months to 2 November 2026.
Technical Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 2 November 2026, Technical Consultant job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Technical Consultant jobs with remote/hybrid work options.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Security Cleared | 33.9% | 39 |
| 2 | Problem-Solving | 27.0% | 31 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 25.2% | 29 |
| 4 | SC Cleared | 20.9% | 24 |
| 5 | Azure | 19.1% | 22 |
| 6 | Cybersecurity | 18.3% | 21 |
| 7 | Microsoft 365 | 16.5% | 19 |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 16.5% | 19 |
| 7 | Windows | 16.5% | 19 |
| 10 | AWS | 15.7% | 18 |
| 11 | Active Directory | 14.8% | 17 |
| 11 | Presales | 14.8% | 17 |
| 11 | Workshop Facilitation | 14.8% | 17 |
| 14 | VMware | 13.9% | 16 |
| 14 | VMware Infrastructure | 13.9% | 16 |
| 16 | AI | 13.0% | 15 |
| 16 | Disaster Recovery | 13.0% | 15 |
| 16 | DV Cleared | 13.0% | 15 |
| 16 | Windows Server | 13.0% | 15 |
| 20 | Continuous Improvement | 12.2% | 14 |
| 20 | Hyper-V | 12.2% | 14 |
| 22 | Firewall | 11.3% | 13 |
| 23 | ITSM | 10.4% | 12 |
| 23 | Project Delivery | 10.4% | 12 |
| 23 | SQL | 10.4% | 12 |
| 23 | Translating Business Requirements | 10.4% | 12 |
| 23 | VPN | 10.4% | 12 |
| 28 | Analytics | 9.6% | 11 |
| 28 | ITIL | 9.6% | 11 |
| 28 | Oracle | 9.6% | 11 |
Technical Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Technical Consultant | 16.5% | 19 |
| 1 | ServiceNow Consultant | 16.5% | 19 |
| 3 | Security Technical Consultant | 13.0% | 15 |
| 4 | Technical Infrastructure Consultant | 10.4% | 12 |
| 5 | DV Cleared Technical Consultant | 9.6% | 11 |
| 5 | Oracle Technical Consultant | 9.6% | 11 |
| 7 | AWS Consultant | 7.8% | 9 |
| 7 | SaaS Consultant | 7.8% | 9 |
| 7 | Software Consultant | 7.8% | 9 |
| 10 | Cybersecurity Consultant | 7.0% | 8 |
| 10 | Senior ServiceNow Consultant | 7.0% | 8 |
| 12 | Junior Security Consultant | 5.2% | 6 |
| 12 | Junior Technical Consultant | 5.2% | 6 |
| 12 | Technical Support Consultant | 5.2% | 6 |
| 15 | Senior VMware Consultant | 4.3% | 5 |
| 15 | VMware Technical Consultant | 4.3% | 5 |
| 17 | Azure Consultant | 3.5% | 4 |
| 17 | Azure Engineer | 3.5% | 4 |
| 17 | Risk Consultant | 3.5% | 4 |
| 17 | Solutions Consultant | 3.5% | 4 |