Client/Server Jobs with Work from Home Options

Client Server
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Client/Server over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 287 267 684
Rank change year-on-year -20 +417 -200
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 378 488 178
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 1.26% 0.24%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.10% 3.24% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 372 451 99
10th Percentile £37,500 £48,750 £35,904
25th Percentile £52,500 £61,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £93,250 £98,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,375 £116,250 £86,250
UK median annual salary £73,250 £75,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -2.33% +31.58% +3.64%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Client/Server is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,183 15,073 35,187
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.18% 39.02% 47.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,262 11,118 17,197
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,544 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Client/Server
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Client/Server trend for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Client/Server salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Client/Server over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Client/Server salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
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 15 (3.97%) Apache Airflow
1 15 (3.97%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.38%) CMS
3 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.79%) Drupal
5 2 (0.53%) nginx
6 1 (0.26%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 8 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 132 (34.92%) AWS
2 58 (15.34%) Azure
3 46 (12.17%) Serverless
4 45 (11.90%) SaaS
5 43 (11.38%) AWS Lambda
6 21 (5.56%) GitHub
7 18 (4.76%) Amazon S3
8 16 (4.23%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
10 13 (3.44%) Amazon Kinesis
10 13 (3.44%) dbt
11 10 (2.65%) Amazon ECS
12 9 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.38%) Stripe
13 8 (2.12%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
13 8 (2.12%) Entra ID
14 7 (1.85%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (1.85%) Heroku
15 6 (1.59%) AWS CodePipeline
15 6 (1.59%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.82%) DNS
2 20 (5.29%) TCP/IP
3 18 (4.76%) Firewall
3 18 (4.76%) WAN
4 16 (4.23%) DHCP
4 16 (4.23%) LAN
5 13 (3.44%) VPN
6 12 (3.17%) FTP
7 9 (2.38%) Internet
8 8 (2.12%) Extranet
8 8 (2.12%) Intranet
9 6 (1.59%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (1.32%) HTTP
10 5 (1.32%) VLAN
11 4 (1.06%) Wireshark
12 3 (0.79%) Multicast
12 3 (0.79%) SAN
12 3 (0.79%) Wireless
13 2 (0.53%) BGP
13 2 (0.53%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (10.05%) MySQL
2 31 (8.20%) Redis
3 27 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (3.97%) CouchDB
4 15 (3.97%) Elasticsearch
5 13 (3.44%) Amazon Redshift
6 12 (3.17%) NoSQL
7 8 (2.12%) Couchbase
7 8 (2.12%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (1.85%) SQL Server
9 4 (1.06%) Data Mining
9 4 (1.06%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.79%) Event Store
10 3 (0.79%) Power BI
11 1 (0.26%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (4.50%) TeamCity
2 10 (2.65%) Jenkins
3 9 (2.38%) Cypress.io
4 8 (2.12%) Gradle
4 8 (2.12%) JIRA
5 7 (1.85%) Git
5 7 (1.85%) gulp
5 7 (1.85%) webpack
6 6 (1.59%) Bugzilla
6 6 (1.59%) JUnit
6 6 (1.59%) Mockito
6 6 (1.59%) Zephyr
7 5 (1.32%) DTrace
7 5 (1.32%) GDB
7 5 (1.32%) MSBuild
7 5 (1.32%) Octopus Deploy
8 4 (1.06%) Charles Proxy
9 3 (0.79%) GitLab
10 2 (0.53%) Appium
10 2 (0.53%) UI Automator
General
1 245 (64.81%) Social Skills
2 56 (14.81%) Games
3 49 (12.96%) Finance
4 33 (8.73%) Automotive
5 20 (5.29%) Tech for Good
6 18 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (4.50%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (3.70%) Law
8 14 (3.70%) Retail
9 13 (3.44%) Pharmaceutical
10 9 (2.38%) Front Office
11 7 (1.85%) Health Technology
11 7 (1.85%) Marketing
11 7 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.06%) Agriculture
13 3 (0.79%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.79%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.53%) Banking
14 2 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.26%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 146 (38.62%) Developer
2 64 (16.93%) Software Engineer
3 63 (16.67%) Lead
4 58 (15.34%) Senior
5 45 (11.90%) .NET Developer
6 44 (11.64%) C# Developer
7 39 (10.32%) AWS Engineer
8 38 (10.05%) C# .NET Developer
9 33 (8.73%) AWS Developer
10 30 (7.94%) C# Software Engineer
11 29 (7.67%) .NET Software Engineer
11 29 (7.67%) Senior Developer
12 27 (7.14%) Software Developer
13 24 (6.35%) Consultant
14 23 (6.08%) Python Engineer
15 22 (5.82%) Lead Developer
16 21 (5.56%) Data Engineer
17 20 (5.29%) Analyst
18 19 (5.03%) Java Developer
18 19 (5.03%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (23.81%) .NET
2 64 (16.93%) .NET Core
3 39 (10.32%) Node.js
4 36 (9.52%) React
5 34 (8.99%) Kafka
6 27 (7.14%) AngularJS
7 20 (5.29%) Vue
8 18 (4.76%) Spring Boot
9 17 (4.50%) CSS
9 17 (4.50%) REST
10 16 (4.23%) RESTful
11 15 (3.97%) ASP.NET
11 15 (3.97%) ASP.NET MVC
12 12 (3.17%) HTML
13 11 (2.91%) Laravel
14 10 (2.65%) Redux
15 9 (2.38%) HTML5
16 8 (2.12%) GraphQL
16 8 (2.12%) Hibernate
16 8 (2.12%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 75 (19.84%) Data Structures
2 42 (11.11%) Algorithms
3 35 (9.26%) IoT
3 35 (9.26%) PropTech
4 34 (8.99%) Online Games
5 24 (6.35%) Hedge funds
6 18 (4.76%) Blog
6 18 (4.76%) Onboarding
6 18 (4.76%) Raspberry Pi
7 14 (3.70%) Product Ownership
8 13 (3.44%) Virtual Team
9 12 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (2.12%) Cyber Threat
11 8 (2.12%) Security Operations Centre
12 7 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
12 7 (1.85%) Sports Betting
13 6 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (1.32%) Data Centre
14 5 (1.32%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 44 (11.64%) Apple iOS
1 44 (11.64%) Linux
2 41 (10.85%) Android
3 37 (9.79%) Windows
4 16 (4.23%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.32%) Unix
6 4 (1.06%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
7 2 (0.53%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.53%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.26%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (43.65%) Software Engineering
2 160 (42.33%) Problem-Solving
3 148 (39.15%) Agile
4 116 (30.69%) Computer Science
5 83 (21.96%) Mentoring
6 81 (21.43%) OOP
7 75 (19.84%) Design Patterns
8 61 (16.14%) Microservices
9 38 (10.05%) CI/CD
10 36 (9.52%) TDD
11 34 (8.99%) Decision-Making
11 34 (8.99%) Full Stack Development
12 32 (8.47%) Multithreading
13 31 (8.20%) DevOps
14 29 (7.67%) Cybersecurity
15 27 (7.14%) E-Commerce
16 25 (6.61%) Coaching
17 24 (6.35%) SDLC
18 22 (5.82%) Low Latency
19 21 (5.56%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 103 (27.25%) C#
2 102 (26.98%) SQL
3 84 (22.22%) Python
4 77 (20.37%) JavaScript
5 65 (17.20%) TypeScript
6 43 (11.38%) Java
7 28 (7.41%) C
8 24 (6.35%) PowerShell
9 19 (5.03%) Kotlin
10 14 (3.70%) PHP
11 10 (2.65%) C++
12 8 (2.12%) Swift
12 8 (2.12%) T-SQL
13 6 (1.59%) Bash
14 5 (1.32%) OCaml
14 5 (1.32%) Rust
14 5 (1.32%) Shell Script
14 5 (1.32%) SystemTap
15 2 (0.53%) Embedded C
15 2 (0.53%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 91 (24.07%) Degree
2 14 (3.70%) PhD
3 11 (2.91%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.53%) CCIE
5 2 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.53%) CISSP
5 2 (0.53%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (0.53%) CREST Certified
5 2 (0.53%) OSCE
5 2 (0.53%) OSCP
5 2 (0.53%) Postgraduate
5 2 (0.53%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.53%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.26%) ISEB
6 1 (0.26%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.14%) QA
2 13 (3.44%) Data Quality
3 8 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.53%) GRC
5 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.26%) GDPR
5 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.26%) NCSC
5 1 (0.26%) NIST
5 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.26%) SOC 1
System Software
1 50 (13.23%) Docker
2 21 (5.56%) Active Directory
3 11 (2.91%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.12%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 50 (13.23%) Kubernetes
2 30 (7.94%) Terraform
3 11 (2.91%) Grafana
3 11 (2.91%) Prometheus
4 8 (2.12%) Ansible
4 8 (2.12%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (1.59%) QRadar
6 5 (1.32%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (1.06%) Rancher
8 2 (0.53%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.53%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.97%) Sage
3 12 (3.17%) Splunk
4 10 (2.65%) Cisco
5 9 (2.38%) GoCardless
5 9 (2.38%) PayPal
6 8 (2.12%) VMware
6 8 (2.12%) Xamarin
7 7 (1.85%) Meraki
8 6 (1.59%) HP
8 6 (1.59%) IBM
8 6 (1.59%) Workday
9 5 (1.32%) Google
10 3 (0.79%) Oracle
11 2 (0.53%) F5
11 2 (0.53%) Juniper
11 2 (0.53%) Palo Alto
11 2 (0.53%) QNX
12 1 (0.26%) Optimizely
12 1 (0.26%) QAD