Head of Technology Contracts with Work from Home Options

Head of Technology
UK > Work from Home

The median Head of Technology daily rate in Work from Home is £800 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 447 619
Rank change year-on-year +103 +172 -125
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Technology 4 14 9
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.027% 0.058% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.061% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 7
10th Percentile - £624 £672
25th Percentile £775 £725 £768
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £838 £850
Median % change year-on-year -4.48% -1.47% +30.72%
75th Percentile £825 £1,019 £863
90th Percentile - £1,225 £915
UK median daily rate £800 £875 £850
% change year-on-year -8.57% +2.94% +25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,691 22,958 42,210
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.26% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,251 16,282 30,640
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £444 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £539 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +2.67% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +43.84% +57.26%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.72 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

Head of Technology
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Head of Technology in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Head of Technology trend for jobs with a WFH option

Head of Technology
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Head of Technology.

Head of Technology daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Head of Technology Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Head of Technology contract 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 contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Head of Technology in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Genesys
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 2 (50.00%) Scala
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (50.00%) Guidewire
2 2 (50.00%) Go
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Pyramid
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (25.00%) Housing Association
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery

Head of Technology 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 (25.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Pyramid
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Housing Association
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 2 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Fintech
2 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Logistics
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Go
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Genesys
1 2 (50.00%) Guidewire