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 29 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 344 | 347 | 244 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | -103 | +122 |
| Permanent Technical Consultant jobs | 119 | 72 | 260 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.46% | 0.44% | 1.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.49% | 0.47% | 1.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70 | 52 | 165 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £50,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,125 | £56,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +18.18% | -21.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £70,313 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £86,000 | £76,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,500 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +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 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 24,049 | 15,413 | 19,350 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.96% | 94.53% | 96.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,248 | 8,804 | 12,159 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,500 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,750 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £52,500 | £57,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.38% | -7.89% | -5.00% |
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 29 October 2026.
Technical Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 29 October 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 | 31.9% | 38 |
| 2 | Problem-Solving | 26.9% | 32 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 23.5% | 28 |
| 4 | SC Cleared | 19.3% | 23 |
| 5 | Azure | 18.5% | 22 |
| 6 | Cybersecurity | 17.6% | 21 |
| 7 | AWS | 16.0% | 19 |
| 7 | Presales | 16.0% | 19 |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 16.0% | 19 |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 | 15.1% | 18 |
| 10 | Windows | 15.1% | 18 |
| 12 | Disaster Recovery | 14.3% | 17 |
| 12 | VMware | 14.3% | 17 |
| 12 | VMware Infrastructure | 14.3% | 17 |
| 12 | Workshop Facilitation | 14.3% | 17 |
| 16 | Active Directory | 13.4% | 16 |
| 17 | AI | 11.8% | 14 |
| 17 | Continuous Improvement | 11.8% | 14 |
| 17 | Hyper-V | 11.8% | 14 |
| 17 | Windows Server | 11.8% | 14 |
| 21 | Oracle | 10.9% | 13 |
| 21 | SQL | 10.9% | 13 |
| 23 | DV Cleared | 10.1% | 12 |
| 23 | Firewall | 10.1% | 12 |
| 23 | ITSM | 10.1% | 12 |
| 23 | Translating Business Requirements | 10.1% | 12 |
| 23 | VPN | 10.1% | 12 |
| 28 | Analytics | 9.2% | 11 |
| 28 | ITIL | 9.2% | 11 |
| 28 | Project Delivery | 9.2% | 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 | 17.6% | 21 |
| 2 | ServiceNow Consultant | 16.0% | 19 |
| 3 | Security Technical Consultant | 12.6% | 15 |
| 4 | Oracle Technical Consultant | 10.9% | 13 |
| 4 | Technical Infrastructure Consultant | 10.9% | 13 |
| 6 | DV Cleared Technical Consultant | 9.2% | 11 |
| 7 | AWS Consultant | 7.6% | 9 |
| 7 | SaaS Consultant | 7.6% | 9 |
| 7 | Software Consultant | 7.6% | 9 |
| 10 | Cybersecurity Consultant | 6.7% | 8 |
| 10 | Senior ServiceNow Consultant | 6.7% | 8 |
| 12 | Senior VMware Consultant | 5.9% | 7 |
| 12 | VMware Technical Consultant | 5.9% | 7 |
| 14 | Automation Consultant | 5.0% | 6 |
| 14 | Junior Security Consultant | 5.0% | 6 |
| 14 | Junior Technical Consultant | 5.0% | 6 |
| 14 | Principal Technical Consultant | 5.0% | 6 |
| 14 | Technical Support Consultant | 5.0% | 6 |
| 19 | Cloud Consultant | 4.2% | 5 |
| 20 | Azure Consultant | 3.4% | 4 |