Hybrid/Remote Technical Consultant Job Trends

Technical Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Technical Consultant salary for remote/hybrid work is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
10 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 253 339
Rank change year-on-year +3 +86 +91
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 114 206 156
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.76% 1.25% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 1.30% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 73 104 118
10th Percentile £50,000 £36,250 £36,375
25th Percentile £60,000 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £58,750 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.64% -11.32% +5.16%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,000 - £88,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -12.00% -

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 vacancies with remote/hybrid work 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 14,092 15,834 20,658
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.59% 96.12% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 9,174 9,570 16,899
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £35,850
25th Percentile £42,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.97% +2.01% -4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £96,539
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Technical Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Technical Consultant' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Technical Consultant job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Technical Consultant
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for remote Technical Consultant job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote Technical Consultant job vacancies

Technical Consultant
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Technical Consultant over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Technical Consultant salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Technical Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 10 January 2026, Technical Consultant job roles required 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 jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Technical Consultant in the job title.

1 30 (26.32%) ServiceNow
2 28 (24.56%) ITSM
3 20 (17.54%) DevOps
4 9 (7.89%) Azure
4 9 (7.89%) Business Strategy
5 8 (7.02%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (7.02%) Microsoft
6 7 (6.14%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (4.39%) AWS
7 5 (4.39%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (4.39%) Technology Strategy
8 4 (3.51%) Agile
8 4 (3.51%) AI
8 4 (3.51%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (3.51%) ITIL
8 4 (3.51%) Migration
8 4 (3.51%) Performance Tuning
8 4 (3.51%) Python
8 4 (3.51%) SAP
8 4 (3.51%) SAP Basis
8 4 (3.51%) Security Cleared
9 3 (2.63%) AIOps
9 3 (2.63%) AppDynamics
9 3 (2.63%) BigPanda
9 3 (2.63%) Datadog
9 3 (2.63%) Degree
9 3 (2.63%) Dynatrace
9 3 (2.63%) Enterprise Architecture
9 3 (2.63%) GRC
9 3 (2.63%) Java

Technical Consultant Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.75%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 9 (7.89%) Azure
2 5 (4.39%) AWS
2 5 (4.39%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.63%) Datadog
3 3 (2.63%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (1.75%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.88%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (0.88%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.88%) GCP
5 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (0.88%) SaaS
5 1 (0.88%) Social Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.75%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (1.75%) SAP HANA
2 1 (0.88%) DB2
2 1 (0.88%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (10.53%) Social Skills
2 7 (6.14%) Law
3 3 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (2.63%) Legal
4 2 (1.75%) Finance
4 2 (1.75%) Marketing
5 1 (0.88%) Banking
5 1 (0.88%) Billing
5 1 (0.88%) Financial Institution
5 1 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (0.88%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.51%) SAP Basis
2 3 (2.63%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (1.75%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (1.75%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (1.75%) SAPUI5
4 1 (0.88%) .NET
4 1 (0.88%) CSS
4 1 (0.88%) HTML
4 1 (0.88%) React
4 1 (0.88%) REST
4 1 (0.88%) SOAP
4 1 (0.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.63%) Private Cloud
2 2 (1.75%) Cloud Native
2 2 (1.75%) Public Cloud
2 2 (1.75%) Replication
3 1 (0.88%) Algorithms
3 1 (0.88%) CMDB
3 1 (0.88%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (0.88%) Hedge funds
3 1 (0.88%) Low-Code
3 1 (0.88%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.63%) Linux
1 3 (2.63%) Windows
2 2 (1.75%) SUSE
2 2 (1.75%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
2 2 (1.75%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.88%) AIX
3 1 (0.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (24.56%) ITSM
2 20 (17.54%) DevOps
3 9 (7.89%) Business Strategy
4 8 (7.02%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (6.14%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (4.39%) Technology Strategy
7 4 (3.51%) Agile
7 4 (3.51%) AI
7 4 (3.51%) Collaborative Culture
7 4 (3.51%) ITIL
7 4 (3.51%) Migration
7 4 (3.51%) Performance Tuning
8 3 (2.63%) AIOps
8 3 (2.63%) Enterprise Architecture
8 3 (2.63%) Observability
8 3 (2.63%) Service Delivery
8 3 (2.63%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (2.63%) Technology Transformation
9 2 (1.75%) Knowledge Transfer
9 2 (1.75%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.51%) Python
2 3 (2.63%) Java
2 3 (2.63%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.75%) C#
3 2 (1.75%) SQL
4 1 (0.88%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.88%) R
4 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.51%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.63%) Degree
3 2 (1.75%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.88%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.88%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.88%) HND
4 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.63%) GRC
2 1 (0.88%) ISO 20022
2 1 (0.88%) SEPA
Vendors
1 30 (26.32%) ServiceNow
2 8 (7.02%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.51%) SAP
4 3 (2.63%) AppDynamics
4 3 (2.63%) BigPanda
4 3 (2.63%) Dynatrace
4 3 (2.63%) Oracle
4 3 (2.63%) Splunk
5 1 (0.88%) Google
5 1 (0.88%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.88%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.88%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (0.88%) Samsung
24 hybrid/remote Technical Consultant jobs