Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £55,242 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

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

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 6 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 -3 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6,420 7,664 19,094
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.69% 19.27% 26.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.43% 20.09% 26.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5,704 6,507 12,387
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,242 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.01% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.31% +8.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,036 38,142 71,353
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 95.90% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 25,238 27,095 42,472
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Developer.

Developer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Developer over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Developer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Developer 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 remote work options featuring Developer in the job title.

1 2,591 (40.36%) JavaScript
2 2,397 (37.34%) C#
3 2,366 (36.85%) .NET
4 2,271 (35.37%) Agile
5 2,154 (33.55%) Azure
6 1,691 (26.34%) Full Stack Development
7 1,591 (24.78%) SQL
8 1,585 (24.69%) Microsoft
9 1,512 (23.55%) AWS
10 1,433 (22.32%) SQL Server
11 1,377 (21.45%) HTML
12 1,321 (20.58%) React
13 1,274 (19.84%) AngularJS
14 1,237 (19.27%) Social Skills
15 1,176 (18.32%) .NET Core
16 1,172 (18.26%) ASP.NET
17 1,150 (17.91%) CSS
18 1,138 (17.73%) MVC
19 1,130 (17.60%) TypeScript
20 1,023 (15.93%) Finance
21 1,007 (15.69%) Microservices
22 984 (15.33%) Software Engineering
23 964 (15.02%) DevOps
24 904 (14.08%) Problem-Solving
25 871 (13.57%) TDD
26 842 (13.12%) ASP.NET MVC
27 811 (12.63%) Java
28 778 (12.12%) .NET Framework
29 746 (11.62%) Node.js
30 734 (11.43%) Python

Developer 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
1 169 (2.63%) SharePoint
2 153 (2.38%) CMS
3 141 (2.20%) Apache
4 138 (2.15%) WordPress
5 131 (2.04%) IIS
6 116 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
7 85 (1.32%) Umbraco
8 52 (0.81%) Sitecore CMS
9 44 (0.69%) Kentico
9 44 (0.69%) nginx
10 39 (0.61%) Drupal
11 37 (0.58%) Headless CMS
12 28 (0.44%) Confluence
13 25 (0.39%) OpenStack
14 24 (0.37%) SAS
15 23 (0.36%) OpenEdge
16 14 (0.22%) Mendix
17 13 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
18 11 (0.17%) Apache Spark
18 11 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 38 (0.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 34 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (0.34%) Simulink
4 19 (0.30%) Adobe XD
5 12 (0.19%) Chatbot
6 8 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (0.11%) GNU Octave
7 7 (0.11%) InfoPath
7 7 (0.11%) Photoshop
8 4 (0.062%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.062%) Maya
8 4 (0.062%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.062%) Sketch
8 4 (0.062%) Stateflow
9 3 (0.047%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.047%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.047%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.047%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.031%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (0.031%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 82 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 60 (0.93%) Shopify
3 36 (0.56%) Magento
4 31 (0.48%) Payment Gateway
5 12 (0.19%) NetSuite
6 9 (0.14%) Visualfiles
7 7 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
8 5 (0.078%) Odoo
8 5 (0.078%) Oracle Financials
9 4 (0.062%) Elite 3E
10 3 (0.047%) Dynamics AX
10 3 (0.047%) Oracle EBS
10 3 (0.047%) ProductWriter
11 2 (0.031%) BusinessWorks
11 2 (0.031%) Infor M3
11 2 (0.031%) nopCommerce
11 2 (0.031%) Oracle EBS R12
11 2 (0.031%) R3 Corda
11 2 (0.031%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.031%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 2,154 (33.55%) Azure
2 1,512 (23.55%) AWS
3 447 (6.96%) Power Platform
4 419 (6.53%) Azure DevOps
5 330 (5.14%) SaaS
6 320 (4.98%) GCP
7 275 (4.28%) Dynamics 365
8 251 (3.91%) Serverless
9 208 (3.24%) Microsoft 365
10 182 (2.83%) GitHub
11 181 (2.82%) Power Automate
12 172 (2.68%) PowerApps
13 108 (1.68%) AWS Lambda
14 85 (1.32%) dbt
15 62 (0.97%) Snowflake
16 61 (0.95%) Azure Functions
17 58 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
18 48 (0.75%) Amazon EKS
19 47 (0.73%) Azure Service Bus
20 45 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 138 (2.15%) Internet
2 46 (0.72%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.53%) DNS
4 32 (0.50%) SSL
5 31 (0.48%) Firewall
6 20 (0.31%) Broadband
7 18 (0.28%) HTTP
8 16 (0.25%) Hyperconnected
9 15 (0.23%) Mobile Broadband
10 12 (0.19%) MQTT
10 12 (0.19%) Network Security
11 8 (0.12%) Wireless
12 7 (0.11%) VPN
13 6 (0.093%) AMQP
13 6 (0.093%) OpenVPN
13 6 (0.093%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.093%) VoIP
13 6 (0.093%) Wi-Fi
14 5 (0.078%) 4G
14 5 (0.078%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,433 (22.32%) SQL Server
2 402 (6.26%) MySQL
3 325 (5.06%) PostgreSQL
4 290 (4.52%) MongoDB
5 263 (4.10%) Elasticsearch
6 256 (3.99%) Power BI
7 225 (3.50%) Relational Database
8 221 (3.44%) Azure SQL Database
9 163 (2.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 139 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
10 139 (2.17%) NoSQL
11 125 (1.95%) Oracle Database
12 104 (1.62%) Apache Ignite
13 92 (1.43%) Oracle Database 11g
14 90 (1.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 85 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
15 85 (1.32%) Apache Arrow
15 85 (1.32%) Dremio
16 76 (1.18%) Data Lake
17 68 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 617 (9.61%) Git
2 188 (2.93%) Visual Studio
3 141 (2.20%) JIRA
4 108 (1.68%) Jenkins
5 77 (1.20%) GitLab
6 42 (0.65%) Bitbucket
6 42 (0.65%) NUnit
7 39 (0.61%) Cypress.io
7 39 (0.61%) Jasmine
7 39 (0.61%) webpack
8 37 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
9 30 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
10 29 (0.45%) JUnit
11 28 (0.44%) Karma Test Runner
11 28 (0.44%) Oracle APEX
12 26 (0.40%) gulp
13 23 (0.36%) TeamCity
14 21 (0.33%) Postman
15 20 (0.31%) Selenium
16 19 (0.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1,237 (19.27%) Social Skills
2 1,023 (15.93%) Finance
3 261 (4.07%) Front Office
4 248 (3.86%) Marketing
5 227 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
6 202 (3.15%) Retail
7 191 (2.98%) Banking
8 175 (2.73%) Public Sector
9 154 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 153 (2.38%) Law
11 142 (2.21%) Games
12 116 (1.81%) Investment Banking
13 90 (1.40%) Tech for Good
14 87 (1.36%) Back Office
15 82 (1.28%) Advertising
15 82 (1.28%) Telecoms
16 70 (1.09%) Legal
17 63 (0.98%) Manufacturing
18 52 (0.81%) Health Technology
19 49 (0.76%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,366 (36.85%) .NET
2 1,377 (21.45%) HTML
3 1,321 (20.58%) React
4 1,274 (19.84%) AngularJS
5 1,176 (18.32%) .NET Core
6 1,172 (18.26%) ASP.NET
7 1,150 (17.91%) CSS
8 842 (13.12%) ASP.NET MVC
9 778 (12.12%) .NET Framework
10 746 (11.62%) Node.js
11 700 (10.90%) Vue
12 691 (10.76%) Entity Framework
13 643 (10.02%) ASP.NET Web API
14 554 (8.63%) HTML5
15 525 (8.18%) RESTful
16 413 (6.43%) REST
17 385 (6.00%) Laravel
18 331 (5.16%) Web Services
19 304 (4.74%) jQuery
20 292 (4.55%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 414 (6.45%) Greenfield Project
2 229 (3.57%) Fixed Income
3 191 (2.98%) Mobile App
4 173 (2.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 172 (2.68%) Hedge funds
6 170 (2.65%) Equities
7 162 (2.52%) Derivative
8 146 (2.27%) Client/Server
8 146 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
9 136 (2.12%) Product Ownership
9 136 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
10 106 (1.65%) IoT
11 94 (1.46%) Data Structures
12 89 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
13 81 (1.26%) Algorithms
14 60 (0.93%) Onboarding
15 56 (0.87%) Cloud Native
16 53 (0.83%) Private Cloud
17 52 (0.81%) Management Information System
17 52 (0.81%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 237 (3.69%) Linux
2 178 (2.77%) Android
3 155 (2.41%) Windows
4 123 (1.92%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.47%) Unix
6 23 (0.36%) Windows Server
7 19 (0.30%) Embedded Linux
8 11 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
9 7 (0.11%) Mac OS
9 7 (0.11%) Ubuntu
10 6 (0.093%) Alpine Linux
10 6 (0.093%) CentOS
11 5 (0.078%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.062%) AIX
13 3 (0.047%) VMS
14 2 (0.031%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.031%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.016%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,271 (35.37%) Agile
2 1,691 (26.34%) Full Stack Development
3 1,138 (17.73%) MVC
4 1,007 (15.69%) Microservices
5 984 (15.33%) Software Engineering
6 964 (15.02%) DevOps
7 904 (14.08%) Problem-Solving
8 871 (13.57%) TDD
9 635 (9.89%) Scrum
10 540 (8.41%) CI/CD
11 522 (8.13%) Front End Development
12 483 (7.52%) Web Development
13 481 (7.49%) BDD
14 452 (7.04%) Computer Science
15 425 (6.62%) Business Intelligence
16 423 (6.59%) Unit Testing
17 406 (6.32%) User Experience
18 398 (6.20%) Mentoring
19 382 (5.95%) Kanban
20 338 (5.26%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,591 (40.36%) JavaScript
2 2,397 (37.34%) C#
3 1,591 (24.78%) SQL
4 1,130 (17.60%) TypeScript
5 811 (12.63%) Java
6 734 (11.43%) Python
7 644 (10.03%) PHP
8 182 (2.83%) T-SQL
9 154 (2.40%) C++
10 151 (2.35%) PL/SQL
11 132 (2.06%) Go
12 129 (2.01%) VB.NET
13 123 (1.92%) C
14 110 (1.71%) Kotlin
15 78 (1.21%) PowerShell
16 72 (1.12%) Scala
17 64 (1.00%) Ruby
18 50 (0.78%) VB
19 46 (0.72%) R
20 45 (0.70%) Swift
Qualifications
1 619 (9.64%) Degree
2 371 (5.78%) Security Cleared
3 274 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 267 (4.16%) SC Cleared
5 67 (1.04%) DBS Check
6 55 (0.86%) Master's Degree
7 41 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
8 31 (0.48%) Azure Certification
9 30 (0.47%) CTC Cleared
10 27 (0.42%) DV Cleared
10 27 (0.42%) PhD
11 24 (0.37%) AWS Certification
12 21 (0.33%) Microsoft Certification
13 6 (0.093%) CIPD
14 5 (0.078%) ITIL Certification
15 4 (0.062%) ISTQB
16 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
16 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 2 (0.031%) HNC
16 2 (0.031%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 238 (3.71%) QA
2 67 (1.04%) Accessibility
3 35 (0.55%) Data Quality
4 23 (0.36%) GDPR
5 13 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.11%) WCAG
7 3 (0.047%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.047%) SLA
8 2 (0.031%) EMIR
8 2 (0.031%) GRC
8 2 (0.031%) HL7
8 2 (0.031%) MiFID
8 2 (0.031%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.016%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 498 (7.76%) Docker
2 23 (0.36%) Active Directory
3 22 (0.34%) Hyper-V
4 15 (0.23%) Firmware
5 7 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
5 7 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.062%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.031%) Varnish
8 1 (0.016%) GridGain
8 1 (0.016%) KVM
8 1 (0.016%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 297 (4.63%) Kubernetes
2 127 (1.98%) Terraform
3 60 (0.93%) Ansible
4 19 (0.30%) Grafana
5 12 (0.19%) Kibana
5 12 (0.19%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.12%) MIIS
7 5 (0.078%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.078%) Rancher
8 4 (0.062%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.047%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.031%) cPanel
11 1 (0.016%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.016%) Plesk
11 1 (0.016%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,585 (24.69%) Microsoft
2 232 (3.61%) Oracle
3 192 (2.99%) Google
4 110 (1.71%) Facebook
5 64 (1.00%) ServiceNow
6 57 (0.89%) Xamarin
7 56 (0.87%) Sitecore
8 45 (0.70%) Adobe
8 45 (0.70%) Apple
9 41 (0.64%) Salesforce
10 40 (0.62%) SAP
11 39 (0.61%) Optimizely
12 36 (0.56%) Sony
12 36 (0.56%) Yahoo!
13 34 (0.53%) Bloomberg
14 30 (0.47%) WooCommerce
15 25 (0.39%) WSO2
16 24 (0.37%) UiPath
17 23 (0.36%) YouTube
18 21 (0.33%) Progress