Hybrid/Remote Technical Consultant Job Trends

Technical Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Technical Consultant salary for remote or hybrid work is £65,000 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 336 276 358
Rank change year-on-year -60 +82 +222
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 85 244 167
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.52% 1.04% 0.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 1.08% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 69 185 132
10th Percentile £49,500 £30,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -18.52% +12.50%
75th Percentile £86,250 £71,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £76,250 £88,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +14.04% -12.31% +8.33%

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% -

Technical Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Technical Consultant trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for remote Technical Consultant job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote Technical Consultant job vacancies

Technical Consultant
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Technical Consultant over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Technical Consultant salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, Technical Consultant 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 Technical Consultant in the job title.

1 50 (58.82%) ServiceNow
2 37 (43.53%) ITSM
3 23 (27.06%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (21.18%) Security Cleared
5 16 (18.82%) Social Skills
6 15 (17.65%) SC Cleared
6 15 (17.65%) JavaScript
7 10 (11.76%) AngularJS
8 9 (10.59%) HTML
9 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
9 8 (9.41%) Azure
9 8 (9.41%) Analytical Skills
10 7 (8.24%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (8.24%) Law
11 6 (7.06%) Agile
11 6 (7.06%) ITIL
11 6 (7.06%) Degree
11 6 (7.06%) Requirements Gathering
11 6 (7.06%) Requirements Workshops
12 4 (4.71%) Power Platform
12 4 (4.71%) Public Sector
12 4 (4.71%) Collaborative Culture
12 4 (4.71%) Presales
12 4 (4.71%) AWS
12 4 (4.71%) DevOps
12 4 (4.71%) Linux
12 4 (4.71%) Windows
13 3 (3.53%) Python
13 3 (3.53%) Java
13 3 (3.53%) C#

Technical Consultant 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 (1.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Chatbot
1 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Adobe Campaign
1 1 (1.18%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.18%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 8 (9.41%) Azure
2 4 (4.71%) AWS
2 4 (4.71%) Power Platform
3 2 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (2.35%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.18%) Copilot Studio
4 1 (1.18%) GCP
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (1.18%) SaaS
4 1 (1.18%) Serverless
4 1 (1.18%) Social Studio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) SSL
1 1 (1.18%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.53%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.18%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.18%) DB2
3 1 (1.18%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (2.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 2 (2.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (18.82%) Social Skills
2 8 (9.41%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (8.24%) Law
4 4 (4.71%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.53%) Finance
5 3 (3.53%) Marketing
6 1 (1.18%) Banking
6 1 (1.18%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (11.76%) AngularJS
2 9 (10.59%) HTML
3 2 (2.35%) CSS
3 2 (2.35%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.35%) SAP Basis
3 2 (2.35%) Web Services
3 2 (2.35%) XML
4 1 (1.18%) Ajax
4 1 (1.18%) JSON
4 1 (1.18%) LDAP
4 1 (1.18%) React
4 1 (1.18%) REST
4 1 (1.18%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (1.18%) SAPUI5
4 1 (1.18%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.35%) CMDB
1 2 (2.35%) Private Cloud
2 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
2 1 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (1.18%) Marketing Technology
2 1 (1.18%) Onboarding
2 1 (1.18%) Public Cloud
2 1 (1.18%) Replication
2 1 (1.18%) Social Media
2 1 (1.18%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (1.18%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.71%) Linux
1 4 (4.71%) Windows
2 2 (2.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.18%) AIX
3 1 (1.18%) SUSE
3 1 (1.18%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
3 1 (1.18%) Unix
3 1 (1.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (43.53%) ITSM
2 23 (27.06%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (8.24%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (7.06%) Agile
4 6 (7.06%) ITIL
4 6 (7.06%) Requirements Gathering
4 6 (7.06%) Requirements Workshops
5 4 (4.71%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (4.71%) DevOps
5 4 (4.71%) Presales
6 3 (3.53%) Artificial Intelligence
7 2 (2.35%) Coaching
7 2 (2.35%) Computer Science
7 2 (2.35%) CRM
7 2 (2.35%) Data Governance
7 2 (2.35%) Data Modelling
7 2 (2.35%) Machine Learning
7 2 (2.35%) Natural Language Processing
7 2 (2.35%) Performance Tuning
7 2 (2.35%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.65%) JavaScript
2 3 (3.53%) C#
2 3 (3.53%) Java
2 3 (3.53%) Python
3 2 (2.35%) C
3 2 (2.35%) X++
4 1 (1.18%) R
4 1 (1.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (21.18%) Security Cleared
2 15 (17.65%) SC Cleared
3 6 (7.06%) Degree
4 2 (2.35%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.18%) CCNA
5 1 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.18%) HND
5 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.18%) GRC
1 1 (1.18%) ISO 20022
1 1 (1.18%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.18%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 50 (58.82%) ServiceNow
2 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.53%) Oracle
4 2 (2.35%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.35%) Samsung
4 2 (2.35%) SAP
5 1 (1.18%) Adobe
5 1 (1.18%) BMC
5 1 (1.18%) Cisco
5 1 (1.18%) Dell
5 1 (1.18%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.18%) Google
5 1 (1.18%) HP
5 1 (1.18%) IBM
5 1 (1.18%) Remedy
5 1 (1.18%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.18%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (1.18%) Veeam
5 1 (1.18%) VMware