Backup Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Backup Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Backup Engineer salary in Work from Home is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 655 809
Rank change year-on-year +78 +154 -245
Permanent jobs requiring a Backup Engineer 8 4 25
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.024% 0.009% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.010% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 25
10th Percentile - £32,139 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £32,371 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -41.56%
75th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £47,500
90th Percentile - - £58,480
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -39.60%

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 32,433 40,693 66,264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 96.00% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,885 28,909 42,146
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,626 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £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 £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Backup Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Backup Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Backup Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Backup Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Backup Engineer 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 Backup Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) EMC
2 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (62.50%) Server Management
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2019
3 5 (62.50%) Nutanix
3 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
3 5 (62.50%) Veeam
3 5 (62.50%) vCenter Server
3 5 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (62.50%) SolarWinds
3 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 5 (62.50%) AWS
3 5 (62.50%) Aruba
3 5 (62.50%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (62.50%) OpenShift
3 5 (62.50%) Meraki
3 5 (62.50%) Ansible
3 5 (62.50%) Docker
3 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
3 5 (62.50%) Public Cloud
3 5 (62.50%) Security Patching
3 5 (62.50%) EMC VNX
3 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 5 (62.50%) EMC NetWorker
3 5 (62.50%) SCCM

Backup Engineer 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (62.50%) Nutanix
1 5 (62.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) WLAN
2 2 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) MySQL
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) EMC VNX
1 5 (62.50%) Public Cloud
1 5 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2016
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) ITSM
2 5 (62.50%) Security Patching
2 5 (62.50%) Server Management
2 5 (62.50%) Service Management
3 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Storage Management
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
1 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
1 5 (62.50%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) EMC NetWorker
1 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
1 5 (62.50%) Nagios
1 5 (62.50%) SCCM
1 5 (62.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) EMC
2 5 (62.50%) Aruba
2 5 (62.50%) Meraki
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (62.50%) Red Hat
2 5 (62.50%) SolarWinds
2 5 (62.50%) Veeam
2 5 (62.50%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) Brocade