R Jobs with Work from Home Options

R
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 179 275
Rank change year-on-year -178 +96 +57
Permanent jobs citing R 253 807 999
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.75% 1.99% 1.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.83% 4.04% 2.40%
Number of salaries quoted 184 280 385
10th Percentile £39,573 £40,529 £37,491
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £84,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

R is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 13,837 19,969 41,599
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.89% 49.22% 58.99%
Number of salaries quoted 11,388 14,706 23,766
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £79,313 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

R trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

R salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing R over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

R salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 38 (15.02%) SAS
2 9 (3.56%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.98%) nginx
4 3 (1.19%) Apache
4 3 (1.19%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.79%) Confluence
5 2 (0.79%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.40%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 31 (12.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (3.16%) SPSS
3 2 (0.79%) EViews
3 2 (0.79%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (0.79%) Primavera
2 1 (0.40%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 81 (32.02%) Azure
2 63 (24.90%) AWS
2 63 (24.90%) Power Platform
3 60 (23.72%) GCP
4 14 (5.53%) Google Analytics
5 11 (4.35%) Adobe Analytics
5 11 (4.35%) Snowflake
6 9 (3.56%) Azure Data Factory
7 8 (3.16%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 8 (3.16%) GitHub
7 8 (3.16%) PowerApps
8 6 (2.37%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (2.37%) Serverless
9 5 (1.98%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (1.98%) Amazon ELB
9 5 (1.98%) Amazon S3
9 5 (1.98%) GitHub Actions
9 5 (1.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 4 (1.58%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.19%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.98%) MQTT
1 5 (1.98%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (1.98%) VPN
2 4 (1.58%) Broadband
2 4 (1.58%) Internet
2 4 (1.58%) RS-232
2 4 (1.58%) SMS
2 4 (1.58%) WPA
3 3 (1.19%) DHCP
3 3 (1.19%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (24.90%) Power BI
2 54 (21.34%) Tableau
3 20 (7.91%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.11%) Big Data
5 15 (5.93%) SQL Server
6 13 (5.14%) Data Lake
6 13 (5.14%) QlikView
7 12 (4.74%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (3.95%) Azure SQL Database
8 10 (3.95%) MySQL
8 10 (3.95%) NoSQL
9 8 (3.16%) Snowflake Schema
10 7 (2.77%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.98%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.98%) GIS
11 5 (1.98%) Power Query
11 5 (1.98%) SQLite
12 4 (1.58%) Data Mining
12 4 (1.58%) Hadoop
13 3 (1.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (4.35%) Git
2 4 (1.58%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.58%) Subversion
3 3 (1.19%) MLflow
4 2 (0.79%) JIRA
5 1 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 109 (43.08%) Finance
2 83 (32.81%) Analytical Skills
3 76 (30.04%) Social Skills
4 41 (16.21%) Front Office
5 29 (11.46%) Banking
6 25 (9.88%) Marketing
6 25 (9.88%) Retail
7 11 (4.35%) Military
7 11 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
7 11 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.77%) Financial Institution
9 7 (2.77%) Health Technology
9 7 (2.77%) Law
9 7 (2.77%) Legal
10 5 (1.98%) Electronics
10 5 (1.98%) Local Government
10 5 (1.98%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.58%) Automotive
11 4 (1.58%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 68 (26.88%) Analyst
2 51 (20.16%) Developer
3 44 (17.39%) Python Developer
4 40 (15.81%) Quantitative Developer
5 38 (15.02%) Senior
6 33 (13.04%) Data Analyst
7 25 (9.88%) Data Scientist
8 24 (9.49%) Finance Manager
9 17 (6.72%) Senior Analyst
10 15 (5.93%) Architect
11 13 (5.14%) Consultant
11 13 (5.14%) Data Engineer
12 12 (4.74%) Insight Analyst
12 12 (4.74%) Solutions Architect
13 9 (3.56%) Analytics Manager
13 9 (3.56%) Data Science Director
14 8 (3.16%) Customer Insight Analyst
14 8 (3.16%) Data Consultant
14 8 (3.16%) Embedded Engineer
14 8 (3.16%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (7.51%) HTML
2 13 (5.14%) CSS
3 12 (4.74%) React
4 8 (3.16%) Django
5 5 (1.98%) GraphQL
5 5 (1.98%) gRPC
5 5 (1.98%) htmx
5 5 (1.98%) jQuery
5 5 (1.98%) Knex.js
5 5 (1.98%) LEMP Stack
5 5 (1.98%) Node.js
5 5 (1.98%) PySpark
5 5 (1.98%) React Native
5 5 (1.98%) RESTful
5 5 (1.98%) Sequelize
6 4 (1.58%) AWS CDK
6 4 (1.58%) Pandas
6 4 (1.58%) Tidyverse
7 3 (1.19%) .NET
8 2 (0.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 41 (16.21%) Fixed Income
1 41 (16.21%) Hedge funds
2 40 (15.81%) Derivative
3 38 (15.02%) Equities
4 21 (8.30%) Algorithms
5 17 (6.72%) Credit Risk
6 13 (5.14%) Data Structures
7 12 (4.74%) NHS
8 7 (2.77%) Management Information System
8 7 (2.77%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (2.37%) Product Ownership
9 6 (2.37%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.98%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (1.98%) IoT
10 5 (1.98%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.98%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.58%) Clustering
11 4 (1.58%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.58%) Smart Energy
12 3 (1.19%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.53%) Linux
2 5 (1.98%) Windows
3 4 (1.58%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (1.19%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (41.11%) Analytics
2 75 (29.64%) Agile
3 71 (28.06%) Data Science
4 70 (27.67%) Business Intelligence
5 57 (22.53%) Data Analysis
6 54 (21.34%) Decision-Making
7 52 (20.55%) Software Engineering
7 52 (20.55%) Visualisation
8 51 (20.16%) Asset Management
9 50 (19.76%) Problem-Solving
10 45 (17.79%) Statistics
11 44 (17.39%) Data Visualisation
11 44 (17.39%) Investment Management
11 44 (17.39%) Quantitative Research
12 35 (13.83%) Data Modelling
12 35 (13.83%) Mathematics
13 28 (11.07%) Machine Learning
14 27 (10.67%) Project Management
15 26 (10.28%) Data Analytics
16 25 (9.88%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 228 (90.12%) Python
2 128 (50.59%) SQL
3 23 (9.09%) JavaScript
4 11 (4.35%) C
5 10 (3.95%) VBA
6 8 (3.16%) Embedded C
6 8 (3.16%) T-SQL
7 7 (2.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (2.37%) Java
9 5 (1.98%) C#
9 5 (1.98%) C++
9 5 (1.98%) JSX
9 5 (1.98%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.58%) MATLAB
11 3 (1.19%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.19%) Scala
12 2 (0.79%) Tcl
13 1 (0.40%) Ada
13 1 (0.40%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 73 (28.85%) Degree
2 20 (7.91%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.74%) PhD
4 10 (3.95%) Security Cleared
5 9 (3.56%) Numerate Degree
6 7 (2.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (2.37%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.58%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.58%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.58%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.79%) CIMA
10 1 (0.40%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.30%) Data Quality
2 10 (3.95%) IFRS
2 10 (3.95%) IFRS 9
3 8 (3.16%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.98%) QA
5 4 (1.58%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.19%) CRD IV
6 3 (1.19%) GDPR
6 3 (1.19%) JSP 440
7 2 (0.79%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (4.35%) Docker
2 3 (1.19%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.19%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.58%) Terraform
2 3 (1.19%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.40%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 38 (15.02%) Bloomberg
2 23 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 19 (7.51%) Google
4 18 (7.11%) Adobe
5 16 (6.32%) Databricks
6 12 (4.74%) Alteryx
7 9 (3.56%) Salesforce
8 7 (2.77%) F5
9 6 (2.37%) Apple
10 4 (1.58%) Coremetrics
10 4 (1.58%) SIMUL8
11 3 (1.19%) Red Hat
11 3 (1.19%) Splunk
11 3 (1.19%) Veeam
11 3 (1.19%) VMware
12 2 (0.79%) Cisco
12 2 (0.79%) HubSpot
12 2 (0.79%) SAP
13 1 (0.40%) ESRI
13 1 (0.40%) Oracle