SOLID Jobs with Work from Home Options

SOLID Principles
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 SOLID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOLID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 366 226 284
Rank change year-on-year -140 +58 -76
Permanent jobs citing SOLID 237 620 909
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.70% 1.49% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 1.56% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 229 522 561
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £83,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,650 £97,500 £91,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.40% +9.17% +3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SOLID is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,857 39,858 66,375
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.38% 96.10% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 23,439 27,686 41,025
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

SOLID
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SOLID 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 SOLID.

SOLID 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 SOLID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

SOLID 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 8 (3.38%) IIS
2 6 (2.53%) CMS
3 5 (2.11%) Umbraco
4 4 (1.69%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.69%) WordPress
5 3 (1.27%) Apache
5 3 (1.27%) ArcGIS
5 3 (1.27%) GeoServer
5 3 (1.27%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.84%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.42%) Drupal
Applications
1 3 (1.27%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 127 (53.59%) Azure
2 70 (29.54%) AWS
3 57 (24.05%) SaaS
4 31 (13.08%) Azure DevOps
5 21 (8.86%) GCP
6 13 (5.49%) Cloud Computing
6 13 (5.49%) GitHub
7 9 (3.80%) Serverless
8 5 (2.11%) Azure Service Bus
9 4 (1.69%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (1.69%) Azure Functions
10 3 (1.27%) Figma
10 3 (1.27%) Microsoft 365
11 2 (0.84%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (0.42%) Amazon ECS
12 1 (0.42%) Amazon S3
12 1 (0.42%) Amazon SQS
12 1 (0.42%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (26.58%) SQL Server
2 15 (6.33%) Relational Database
3 14 (5.91%) Elasticsearch
4 10 (4.22%) MySQL
5 9 (3.80%) GIS
6 6 (2.53%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.69%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (1.69%) Redis
8 3 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (1.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.84%) SQLite
10 1 (0.42%) Big Data
10 1 (0.42%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.42%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.42%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 71 (29.96%) Git
2 24 (10.13%) Visual Studio
3 20 (8.44%) Postman
4 10 (4.22%) Maven
4 10 (4.22%) Selenium
5 9 (3.80%) JIRA
6 8 (3.38%) Android Studio
6 8 (3.38%) Jenkins
7 6 (2.53%) JMeter
7 6 (2.53%) Newman
7 6 (2.53%) REST Assured
8 5 (2.11%) JUnit
8 5 (2.11%) Moq
9 4 (1.69%) Team Foundation Server
10 3 (1.27%) SpecFlow
10 3 (1.27%) xUnit.net
11 2 (0.84%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.84%) Octopus Deploy
11 2 (0.84%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.42%) webpack
General
1 63 (26.58%) Social Skills
2 31 (13.08%) Finance
3 19 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (4.64%) Public Sector
5 9 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (2.95%) Law
6 7 (2.95%) Retail
7 6 (2.53%) Games
7 6 (2.53%) Legal
7 6 (2.53%) Publishing
8 5 (2.11%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (2.11%) Tech for Good
9 4 (1.69%) Banking
9 4 (1.69%) Marketing
10 3 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.84%) Aviation
11 2 (0.84%) Military
11 2 (0.84%) Social Housing
12 1 (0.42%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 157 (66.24%) Developer
2 71 (29.96%) Senior
3 57 (24.05%) .NET Developer
4 45 (18.99%) Senior Developer
5 41 (17.30%) Software Developer
6 36 (15.19%) C# Developer
7 29 (12.24%) Software Engineer
8 27 (11.39%) Lead
9 26 (10.97%) Architect
9 26 (10.97%) Technical Architect
10 21 (8.86%) PHP Developer
11 20 (8.44%) Senior .NET Developer
12 15 (6.33%) Lead Developer
12 15 (6.33%) Senior Software Engineer
13 14 (5.91%) C# .NET Developer
14 13 (5.49%) .NET Software Developer
15 12 (5.06%) Android Developer
15 12 (5.06%) Full Stack Developer
15 12 (5.06%) Senior C# Developer
15 12 (5.06%) VB.NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 142 (59.92%) .NET
2 82 (34.60%) .NET Core
3 61 (25.74%) CSS
4 60 (25.32%) HTML
5 49 (20.68%) AngularJS
6 46 (19.41%) REST
7 43 (18.14%) ASP.NET
8 35 (14.77%) Entity Framework
9 34 (14.35%) RESTful
10 33 (13.92%) .NET Framework
11 32 (13.50%) React
12 26 (10.97%) Spring
12 26 (10.97%) Vue
13 24 (10.13%) Laravel
13 24 (10.13%) Web Services
14 20 (8.44%) ASP.NET Web API
15 18 (7.59%) ASP.NET Core
15 18 (7.59%) ASP.NET MVC
16 14 (5.91%) CSS3
16 14 (5.91%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 32 (13.50%) Product Ownership
2 25 (10.55%) Cloud Native
3 13 (5.49%) Client/Server
4 12 (5.06%) IoT
5 9 (3.80%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (3.80%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.11%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.69%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.84%) 3D Graphics
10 2 (0.84%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.84%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.84%) Digital Currency
10 2 (0.84%) Kindle
10 2 (0.84%) NHS
10 2 (0.84%) Oculus
10 2 (0.84%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.84%) Smart Home
10 2 (0.84%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.49%) Android
1 13 (5.49%) Windows
2 6 (2.53%) Unix
3 5 (2.11%) Linux
4 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (52.32%) Agile
2 100 (42.19%) TDD
3 98 (41.35%) Microservices
4 92 (38.82%) Design Patterns
5 85 (35.86%) Unit Testing
6 80 (33.76%) MVC
7 72 (30.38%) DevOps
8 55 (23.21%) OOP
8 55 (23.21%) Software Engineering
9 46 (19.41%) Scrum
10 42 (17.72%) CI/CD
11 40 (16.88%) Mentoring
12 39 (16.46%) Full Stack Development
13 34 (14.35%) Continuous Integration
13 34 (14.35%) OO
13 34 (14.35%) Test Automation
14 29 (12.24%) Software Architecture
15 25 (10.55%) Computer Science
15 25 (10.55%) Technical Leadership
16 24 (10.13%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 166 (70.04%) C#
2 97 (40.93%) JavaScript
3 81 (34.18%) SQL
4 36 (15.19%) TypeScript
5 34 (14.35%) Java
6 25 (10.55%) PHP
7 22 (9.28%) VB.NET
8 14 (5.91%) T-SQL
9 13 (5.49%) Ada
10 12 (5.06%) Kotlin
11 7 (2.95%) C++
12 6 (2.53%) C
12 6 (2.53%) Python
12 6 (2.53%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.69%) R
14 2 (0.84%) Scala
15 1 (0.42%) VBA
Qualifications
1 39 (16.46%) Degree
2 18 (7.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (4.22%) Master's Degree
4 9 (3.80%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.80%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.27%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.84%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.49%) QA
2 2 (0.84%) Accessibility
2 2 (0.84%) SEPA
3 1 (0.42%) WCAG
System Software
1 34 (14.35%) Docker
2 4 (1.69%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.42%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 26 (10.97%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.53%) Terraform
3 3 (1.27%) Kibana
4 1 (0.42%) Grafana
Vendors
1 72 (30.38%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.06%) Google
3 9 (3.80%) Xamarin
4 4 (1.69%) Databricks
5 3 (1.27%) Adobe
5 3 (1.27%) Oracle
5 3 (1.27%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.84%) Northgate
7 1 (0.42%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.42%) Zend