Computer Science Degree Jobs with Work from Home Options

Computer Science Degree
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 198 150
Rank change year-on-year +83 -48 -1
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 717 564 2,179
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.57% 1.72% 2.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.30% 6.32% 11.94%
Number of salaries quoted 536 493 757
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £49,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,707 8,918 18,247
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.59% 27.17% 23.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4,422 5,570 9,177
10th Percentile £33,755 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,999 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £58,454
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +2.64% +6.28%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Computer Science Degree
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Computer Science Degree trend for jobs with a WFH option

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Computer Science Degree salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Computer Science Degree over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Computer Science Degree salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Computer Science Degree
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 28 (3.91%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.95%) IIS
3 13 (1.81%) OpenStack
4 8 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
5 7 (0.98%) Confluence
6 5 (0.70%) Apache
7 4 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.56%) Luigi
8 3 (0.42%) CMS
9 2 (0.28%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.28%) Moodle
9 2 (0.28%) SAS
10 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.14%) Appian
10 1 (0.14%) OpenEdge
10 1 (0.14%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 77 (10.74%) Simulink
2 7 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.84%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.42%) AutoCAD
5 2 (0.28%) Autodesk Inventor
5 2 (0.28%) Fusion 360
5 2 (0.28%) Revit
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
6 1 (0.14%) UXPin
6 1 (0.14%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 14 (1.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.39%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.98%) Odoo
4 5 (0.70%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.56%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.14%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.14%) SAP HR
7 1 (0.14%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 269 (37.52%) Azure
2 167 (23.29%) AWS
3 83 (11.58%) Power Platform
4 47 (6.56%) PowerApps
5 46 (6.42%) GCP
6 45 (6.28%) Microsoft 365
7 43 (6.00%) Power Automate
8 38 (5.30%) Serverless
9 35 (4.88%) SaaS
10 31 (4.32%) Cloud Computing
11 23 (3.21%) Azure Data Factory
12 22 (3.07%) AWS Lambda
12 22 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
13 20 (2.79%) GitHub
14 19 (2.65%) AWS CloudFormation
14 19 (2.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 17 (2.37%) Amazon S3
16 16 (2.23%) Dynamics 365
16 16 (2.23%) Snowflake
17 12 (1.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 43 (6.00%) Network Security
2 37 (5.16%) Firewall
3 22 (3.07%) VPN
4 21 (2.93%) TCP/IP
5 17 (2.37%) LAN
5 17 (2.37%) WAN
6 14 (1.95%) VLAN
7 13 (1.81%) DNS
7 13 (1.81%) Wi-Fi
8 11 (1.53%) DHCP
9 10 (1.39%) Intrusion Detection
10 9 (1.26%) SAN
11 6 (0.84%) Wireless
11 6 (0.84%) WLAN
12 5 (0.70%) MPLS
12 5 (0.70%) SD-WAN
12 5 (0.70%) Software-Defined Networking
12 5 (0.70%) SSL
13 4 (0.56%) NGFW
13 4 (0.56%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (10.32%) Power BI
2 71 (9.90%) NoSQL
3 67 (9.34%) SQL Server
4 57 (7.95%) Relational Database
5 36 (5.02%) Data Warehouse
6 35 (4.88%) PostgreSQL
7 24 (3.35%) Big Data
8 22 (3.07%) MySQL
9 18 (2.51%) Amazon RDS
9 18 (2.51%) Redis
10 17 (2.37%) MongoDB
11 14 (1.95%) Elasticsearch
11 14 (1.95%) Oracle Database
11 14 (1.95%) Power Query
12 12 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 11 (1.53%) Data Lake
14 10 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (1.26%) Hadoop
16 8 (1.12%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 103 (14.37%) Git
2 32 (4.46%) Vagrant
3 20 (2.79%) Jenkins
4 17 (2.37%) JIRA
5 14 (1.95%) GitLab
6 11 (1.53%) Oracle APEX
6 11 (1.53%) Selenium
6 11 (1.53%) Visual Studio
7 7 (0.98%) CMake
7 7 (0.98%) Subversion
8 6 (0.84%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 5 (0.70%) Bitbucket
9 5 (0.70%) JMeter
9 5 (0.70%) JUnit
10 3 (0.42%) MSTest
10 3 (0.42%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.42%) TeamCity
10 3 (0.42%) TestNG
11 2 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
11 2 (0.28%) webpack
General
1 389 (54.25%) Social Skills
2 139 (19.39%) Finance
3 111 (15.48%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (6.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 49 (6.83%) Public Sector
5 28 (3.91%) Retail
6 24 (3.35%) Marketing
7 18 (2.51%) Games
7 18 (2.51%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (2.23%) Banking
8 16 (2.23%) Legal
9 14 (1.95%) Local Government
10 13 (1.81%) Law
11 11 (1.53%) Manufacturing
12 10 (1.39%) Police
13 8 (1.12%) Back Office
13 8 (1.12%) Electronics
13 8 (1.12%) Military
13 8 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (0.98%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 265 (36.96%) Developer
2 106 (14.78%) Senior
3 101 (14.09%) Software Engineer
4 61 (8.51%) Architect
5 60 (8.37%) Software Developer
6 56 (7.81%) Lead
7 41 (5.72%) .NET Developer
8 37 (5.16%) Senior Developer
9 32 (4.46%) Embedded Developer
9 32 (4.46%) Embedded Software Developer
9 32 (4.46%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
10 31 (4.32%) Analyst
11 29 (4.04%) Senior Software Engineer
12 27 (3.77%) Consultant
13 26 (3.63%) PHP Developer
14 25 (3.49%) Full Stack Developer
15 24 (3.35%) Junior
16 22 (3.07%) Applications Developer
16 22 (3.07%) C++ Software Engineer
16 22 (3.07%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (14.92%) .NET
2 100 (13.95%) HTML
3 90 (12.55%) CSS
4 55 (7.67%) React
5 43 (6.00%) REST
6 39 (5.44%) Middleware
7 37 (5.16%) AngularJS
8 34 (4.74%) XML
9 28 (3.91%) ASP.NET
9 28 (3.91%) RESTful
10 25 (3.49%) JSON
10 25 (3.49%) Node.js
11 24 (3.35%) .NET Framework
12 23 (3.21%) jQuery
13 21 (2.93%) HTML5
14 20 (2.79%) .NET Core
14 20 (2.79%) SOAP
15 19 (2.65%) Laravel
15 19 (2.65%) Vue
16 18 (2.51%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 56 (7.81%) Management Information System
2 40 (5.58%) Algorithms
3 33 (4.60%) Data Centre
4 31 (4.32%) NHS
5 23 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
6 20 (2.79%) Mobile App
7 19 (2.65%) Distributed Systems
8 17 (2.37%) Data Structures
9 16 (2.23%) Greenfield Project
10 14 (1.95%) Driving Licence
10 14 (1.95%) Onboarding
11 12 (1.67%) IoT
11 12 (1.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 11 (1.53%) Reinsurance
13 9 (1.26%) Public Cloud
14 8 (1.12%) Cloud Native
14 8 (1.12%) Product Ownership
14 8 (1.12%) Replication
15 7 (0.98%) Distributed Computing
15 7 (0.98%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 137 (19.11%) Linux
2 65 (9.07%) Windows
3 58 (8.09%) Android
4 39 (5.44%) Ubuntu
5 34 (4.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 33 (4.60%) Embedded Linux
7 32 (4.46%) CentOS
8 25 (3.49%) Apple iOS
9 11 (1.53%) Windows Server
10 8 (1.12%) Unix
10 8 (1.12%) Windows 10
11 7 (0.98%) Mac OS
12 4 (0.56%) Amazon Linux
12 4 (0.56%) FreeRTOS
12 4 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
13 3 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
13 3 (0.42%) Debian
13 3 (0.42%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 697 (97.21%) Computer Science
2 329 (45.89%) Problem-Solving
3 236 (32.91%) Software Engineering
4 216 (30.13%) Agile
5 144 (20.08%) DevOps
6 133 (18.55%) Machine Learning
7 124 (17.29%) Artificial Intelligence
8 93 (12.97%) Collaborative Working
9 87 (12.13%) CI/CD
10 79 (11.02%) Analytics
11 77 (10.74%) Mentoring
12 72 (10.04%) Signal Processing
13 69 (9.62%) Infrastructure as Code
14 68 (9.48%) Code Quality
15 66 (9.21%) Data Modelling
16 63 (8.79%) Microservices
17 62 (8.65%) Business Intelligence
18 61 (8.51%) Technical Leadership
19 59 (8.23%) Continuous Improvement
19 59 (8.23%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 236 (32.91%) SQL
2 225 (31.38%) Python
3 162 (22.59%) JavaScript
4 153 (21.34%) Java
5 146 (20.36%) C#
6 125 (17.43%) C++
7 71 (9.90%) C
8 39 (5.44%) TypeScript
9 37 (5.16%) PHP
10 33 (4.60%) Kotlin
11 22 (3.07%) PowerShell
12 18 (2.51%) T-SQL
13 13 (1.81%) Bash
14 12 (1.67%) MATLAB
14 12 (1.67%) VB.NET
15 11 (1.53%) PL/SQL
15 11 (1.53%) Swift
16 10 (1.39%) Objective-C
16 10 (1.39%) Ruby
17 7 (0.98%) XPath
Qualifications
1 717 (100.00%) Degree
2 154 (21.48%) Security Cleared
3 102 (14.23%) SC Cleared
4 77 (10.74%) Master's Degree
5 50 (6.97%) Microsoft Certification
6 39 (5.44%) DV Cleared
7 31 (4.32%) Azure Certification
8 24 (3.35%) CISSP
9 22 (3.07%) AWS Certification
10 17 (2.37%) Cisco Certification
10 17 (2.37%) DBS Check
11 12 (1.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 12 (1.67%) CISM
12 11 (1.53%) CCNP
13 10 (1.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 9 (1.26%) CCNA
14 9 (1.26%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (1.26%) TOGAF Certification
15 8 (1.12%) MCP
15 8 (1.12%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (5.16%) QA
2 19 (2.65%) Data Quality
3 15 (2.09%) Accessibility
4 12 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.26%) GDPR
6 6 (0.84%) SLA
7 5 (0.70%) NIST
8 4 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 4 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.42%) HIPAA
9 3 (0.42%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.28%) COBIT
10 2 (0.28%) GRC
10 2 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.28%) Web Application Security Consortium
11 1 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.14%) Software Quality Assurance
11 1 (0.14%) WCAG
System Software
1 77 (10.74%) Docker
2 27 (3.77%) Active Directory
3 9 (1.26%) Hyper-V
3 9 (1.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.84%) Firmware
4 6 (0.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (0.70%) KVM
6 4 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.42%) XenApp
8 1 (0.14%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 74 (10.32%) Terraform
2 60 (8.37%) Kubernetes
3 52 (7.25%) Ansible
4 13 (1.81%) Puppet
5 10 (1.39%) ZABBIX
6 9 (1.26%) Grafana
7 8 (1.12%) Microsoft Intune
8 6 (0.84%) Nagios
8 6 (0.84%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.70%) SCOM
10 3 (0.42%) EMC VPLEX
10 3 (0.42%) OfficeScan
10 3 (0.42%) Progress Chef
10 3 (0.42%) SCCM
10 3 (0.42%) WSUS
11 2 (0.28%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 2 (0.28%) Nessus
12 1 (0.14%) cPanel
12 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 136 (18.97%) Microsoft
2 72 (10.04%) Xilinx
3 26 (3.63%) Google
4 24 (3.35%) Databricks
5 22 (3.07%) Oracle
6 17 (2.37%) Cisco
7 11 (1.53%) Salesforce
7 11 (1.53%) SAP
7 11 (1.53%) ServiceNow
8 10 (1.39%) NEC
8 10 (1.39%) VMware
9 9 (1.26%) UiPath
10 7 (0.98%) Citrix
10 7 (0.98%) Splunk
11 6 (0.84%) Centreon
11 6 (0.84%) IBM
12 5 (0.70%) SolarWinds
12 5 (0.70%) Veeam
13 4 (0.56%) Atlassian
14 3 (0.42%) Coverity