Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 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 6,465 7,621 19,040
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.77% 19.23% 26.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.52% 20.04% 26.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,724 6,468 12,327
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £102,875 £92,500
UK median annual salary £56,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.08% +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 33,126 38,020 71,176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.20% 95.93% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,276 26,975 42,233
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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 29 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 29 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 2,606 (40.31%) JavaScript
2 2,413 (37.32%) C#
3 2,379 (36.80%) .NET
4 2,278 (35.24%) Agile
5 2,164 (33.47%) Azure
6 1,701 (26.31%) Full Stack Development
7 1,598 (24.72%) SQL
8 1,589 (24.58%) Microsoft
9 1,521 (23.53%) AWS
10 1,442 (22.30%) SQL Server
11 1,390 (21.50%) HTML
12 1,331 (20.59%) React
13 1,279 (19.78%) AngularJS
14 1,245 (19.26%) Social Skills
15 1,180 (18.25%) .NET Core
16 1,175 (18.17%) ASP.NET
17 1,160 (17.94%) CSS
18 1,142 (17.66%) MVC
19 1,131 (17.49%) TypeScript
20 1,026 (15.87%) Finance
21 1,008 (15.59%) Microservices
22 987 (15.27%) Software Engineering
23 968 (14.97%) DevOps
24 911 (14.09%) Problem-Solving
25 871 (13.47%) TDD
26 843 (13.04%) ASP.NET MVC
27 813 (12.58%) Java
28 779 (12.05%) .NET Framework
29 748 (11.57%) Node.js
30 735 (11.37%) 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
1 170 (2.63%) SharePoint
2 155 (2.40%) CMS
3 141 (2.18%) WordPress
4 140 (2.17%) Apache
5 132 (2.04%) IIS
6 115 (1.78%) Apache Airflow
7 85 (1.31%) Umbraco
8 52 (0.80%) Sitecore CMS
9 44 (0.68%) Kentico
9 44 (0.68%) nginx
10 40 (0.62%) Drupal
11 37 (0.57%) Headless CMS
12 28 (0.43%) Confluence
13 24 (0.37%) OpenStack
13 24 (0.37%) SAS
14 23 (0.36%) OpenEdge
15 14 (0.22%) Mendix
16 13 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
17 11 (0.17%) Apache Spark
17 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 (0.29%) 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 (0.046%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.046%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.046%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.046%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.031%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (0.031%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 82 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 59 (0.91%) Shopify
3 37 (0.57%) 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 (0.077%) Odoo
8 5 (0.077%) Oracle Financials
9 4 (0.062%) Elite 3E
10 3 (0.046%) Dynamics AX
10 3 (0.046%) Oracle EBS
10 3 (0.046%) 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%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.031%) SAP MII
11 2 (0.031%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,164 (33.47%) Azure
2 1,521 (23.53%) AWS
3 450 (6.96%) Power Platform
4 421 (6.51%) Azure DevOps
5 333 (5.15%) SaaS
6 320 (4.95%) GCP
7 279 (4.32%) Dynamics 365
8 250 (3.87%) Serverless
9 210 (3.25%) Microsoft 365
10 185 (2.86%) Power Automate
11 184 (2.85%) GitHub
12 176 (2.72%) PowerApps
13 107 (1.66%) AWS Lambda
14 84 (1.30%) dbt
15 62 (0.96%) Snowflake
16 61 (0.94%) Azure Functions
17 57 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
18 47 (0.73%) Amazon EKS
18 47 (0.73%) Azure Service Bus
19 45 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 138 (2.13%) Internet
2 46 (0.71%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.53%) DNS
4 32 (0.49%) 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 (0.077%) 4G
14 5 (0.077%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,442 (22.30%) SQL Server
2 407 (6.30%) MySQL
3 325 (5.03%) PostgreSQL
4 290 (4.49%) MongoDB
5 263 (4.07%) Elasticsearch
6 257 (3.98%) Power BI
7 224 (3.46%) Relational Database
8 221 (3.42%) Azure SQL Database
9 165 (2.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 139 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
11 137 (2.12%) NoSQL
12 125 (1.93%) Oracle Database
13 103 (1.59%) Apache Ignite
14 92 (1.42%) Oracle Database 11g
15 90 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 84 (1.30%) Amazon Athena
16 84 (1.30%) Apache Arrow
16 84 (1.30%) Dremio
17 76 (1.18%) Data Lake
18 68 (1.05%) Redis
Development Applications
1 621 (9.61%) Git
2 189 (2.92%) Visual Studio
3 141 (2.18%) JIRA
4 106 (1.64%) Jenkins
5 78 (1.21%) GitLab
6 44 (0.68%) Bitbucket
7 42 (0.65%) NUnit
8 39 (0.60%) Cypress.io
8 39 (0.60%) Jasmine
8 39 (0.60%) webpack
9 37 (0.57%) Team Foundation Server
10 30 (0.46%) JUnit
10 30 (0.46%) Visual Studio Code
11 29 (0.45%) Oracle APEX
12 28 (0.43%) Karma Test Runner
13 26 (0.40%) gulp
14 23 (0.36%) TeamCity
15 21 (0.32%) Postman
16 20 (0.31%) Selenium
17 19 (0.29%) Storybook
General
1 1,245 (19.26%) Social Skills
2 1,026 (15.87%) Finance
3 260 (4.02%) Front Office
4 251 (3.88%) Marketing
5 228 (3.53%) Analytical Skills
6 202 (3.12%) Retail
7 189 (2.92%) Banking
8 177 (2.74%) Public Sector
9 155 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 155 (2.40%) Law
10 142 (2.20%) Games
11 115 (1.78%) Investment Banking
12 90 (1.39%) Tech for Good
13 88 (1.36%) Back Office
14 83 (1.28%) Advertising
15 82 (1.27%) Telecoms
16 71 (1.10%) Legal
17 63 (0.97%) Manufacturing
18 52 (0.80%) Health Technology
19 50 (0.77%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,379 (36.80%) .NET
2 1,390 (21.50%) HTML
3 1,331 (20.59%) React
4 1,279 (19.78%) AngularJS
5 1,180 (18.25%) .NET Core
6 1,175 (18.17%) ASP.NET
7 1,160 (17.94%) CSS
8 843 (13.04%) ASP.NET MVC
9 779 (12.05%) .NET Framework
10 748 (11.57%) Node.js
11 705 (10.90%) Vue
12 691 (10.69%) Entity Framework
13 644 (9.96%) ASP.NET Web API
14 557 (8.62%) HTML5
15 526 (8.14%) RESTful
16 411 (6.36%) REST
17 390 (6.03%) Laravel
18 333 (5.15%) Web Services
19 310 (4.80%) jQuery
20 293 (4.53%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 416 (6.43%) Greenfield Project
2 229 (3.54%) Fixed Income
3 194 (3.00%) Mobile App
4 173 (2.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 172 (2.66%) Hedge funds
6 170 (2.63%) Equities
7 163 (2.52%) Derivative
8 147 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
9 146 (2.26%) Client/Server
10 137 (2.12%) Product Ownership
11 135 (2.09%) Self-Motivation
12 107 (1.66%) IoT
13 94 (1.45%) Data Structures
14 91 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
15 81 (1.25%) Algorithms
16 60 (0.93%) Onboarding
17 57 (0.88%) Cloud Native
18 53 (0.82%) NHS
19 52 (0.80%) Management Information System
19 52 (0.80%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 240 (3.71%) Linux
2 180 (2.78%) Android
3 156 (2.41%) Windows
4 125 (1.93%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.46%) Unix
6 23 (0.36%) Windows Server
7 20 (0.31%) 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 (0.077%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.062%) AIX
13 3 (0.046%) VMS
14 2 (0.031%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.031%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.015%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,278 (35.24%) Agile
2 1,701 (26.31%) Full Stack Development
3 1,142 (17.66%) MVC
4 1,008 (15.59%) Microservices
5 987 (15.27%) Software Engineering
6 968 (14.97%) DevOps
7 911 (14.09%) Problem-Solving
8 871 (13.47%) TDD
9 639 (9.88%) Scrum
10 544 (8.41%) CI/CD
11 524 (8.11%) Front End Development
12 486 (7.52%) Web Development
13 479 (7.41%) BDD
14 456 (7.05%) Computer Science
15 427 (6.60%) Business Intelligence
16 424 (6.56%) Unit Testing
17 410 (6.34%) User Experience
18 406 (6.28%) Mentoring
19 383 (5.92%) Kanban
20 338 (5.23%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,606 (40.31%) JavaScript
2 2,413 (37.32%) C#
3 1,598 (24.72%) SQL
4 1,131 (17.49%) TypeScript
5 813 (12.58%) Java
6 735 (11.37%) Python
7 652 (10.09%) PHP
8 184 (2.85%) T-SQL
9 155 (2.40%) C++
10 153 (2.37%) PL/SQL
11 132 (2.04%) Go
12 129 (2.00%) VB.NET
13 123 (1.90%) C
14 111 (1.72%) Kotlin
15 79 (1.22%) PowerShell
16 70 (1.08%) Scala
17 64 (0.99%) Ruby
18 50 (0.77%) VB
19 47 (0.73%) R
20 46 (0.71%) Swift
Qualifications
1 622 (9.62%) Degree
2 373 (5.77%) Security Cleared
3 278 (4.30%) Computer Science Degree
4 268 (4.15%) SC Cleared
5 67 (1.04%) DBS Check
6 55 (0.85%) Master's Degree
7 41 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
8 31 (0.48%) Azure Certification
9 30 (0.46%) CTC Cleared
10 28 (0.43%) DV Cleared
11 27 (0.42%) PhD
12 24 (0.37%) AWS Certification
13 21 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
14 6 (0.093%) CIPD
15 5 (0.077%) ITIL Certification
16 4 (0.062%) ISTQB
17 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified Developer
17 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
17 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 2 (0.031%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 238 (3.68%) QA
2 67 (1.04%) Accessibility
3 35 (0.54%) 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 (0.046%) EMIR
7 3 (0.046%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.046%) MiFID
7 3 (0.046%) SLA
8 2 (0.031%) GRC
8 2 (0.031%) HL7
8 2 (0.031%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.015%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 496 (7.67%) Docker
2 23 (0.36%) Active Directory
3 21 (0.32%) Hyper-V
4 16 (0.25%) Firmware
5 8 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
6 7 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.062%) Oracle RAC
8 2 (0.031%) Varnish
9 1 (0.015%) GridGain
9 1 (0.015%) KVM
9 1 (0.015%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 296 (4.58%) Kubernetes
2 126 (1.95%) Terraform
3 59 (0.91%) Ansible
4 19 (0.29%) Grafana
5 12 (0.19%) Kibana
5 12 (0.19%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.12%) MIIS
7 5 (0.077%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.077%) Rancher
8 4 (0.062%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.046%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.031%) cPanel
11 1 (0.015%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.015%) Plesk
11 1 (0.015%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,589 (24.58%) Microsoft
2 233 (3.60%) Oracle
3 192 (2.97%) Google
4 110 (1.70%) Facebook
5 66 (1.02%) ServiceNow
6 57 (0.88%) Xamarin
7 56 (0.87%) Sitecore
8 45 (0.70%) Adobe
8 45 (0.70%) Apple
9 42 (0.65%) Salesforce
10 40 (0.62%) SAP
11 39 (0.60%) Optimizely
12 36 (0.56%) Sony
12 36 (0.56%) Yahoo!
13 34 (0.53%) Bloomberg
14 30 (0.46%) WooCommerce
15 24 (0.37%) UiPath
15 24 (0.37%) WSO2
16 23 (0.36%) YouTube
17 21 (0.32%) Progress