Computer Science Degree Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 145 243
Rank change year-on-year +91 +98 -97
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 1,000 749 570
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.46% 2.22% 1.40%
As % of the Qualifications category 14.92% 7.86% 5.49%
Number of salaries quoted 276 608 475
10th Percentile £25,000 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,000 £86,875
90th Percentile £90,625 £87,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +8.33% -1.48% +1.50%

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 6,704 9,526 10,381
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.61% 28.24% 25.51%
Number of salaries quoted 3,120 5,895 6,319
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £59,600
% change year-on-year +1.85% -9.40% +8.36%

Computer Science Degree
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Computer Science Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Computer Science Degree trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options 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 remote working options citing Computer Science Degree over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

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 23 (2.30%) Jupyter
2 20 (2.00%) SharePoint
3 8 (0.80%) Apache Spark
4 7 (0.70%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.30%) Apache
5 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.20%) CMS
6 2 (0.20%) Confluence
6 2 (0.20%) IIS
6 2 (0.20%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.20%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (0.20%) ThingWorx
7 1 (0.10%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (0.60%) Revit
2 5 (0.50%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.10%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.50%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.10%) Magento
3 1 (0.10%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.10%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.10%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.10%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.10%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 144 (14.40%) Azure
2 90 (9.00%) AWS
3 44 (4.40%) GCP
4 39 (3.90%) SaaS
5 27 (2.70%) Serverless
6 24 (2.40%) GitHub
7 23 (2.30%) AWS Lambda
7 23 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (2.00%) Power Platform
9 17 (1.70%) Entra ID
10 15 (1.50%) Azure DevOps
10 15 (1.50%) GitHub Actions
10 15 (1.50%) Snowflake
11 14 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
12 13 (1.30%) AWS CloudFormation
12 13 (1.30%) AWS KMS
13 10 (1.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 10 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
14 7 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
15 6 (0.60%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 558 (55.80%) Broadband
2 21 (2.10%) Firewall
3 19 (1.90%) Network Security
4 9 (0.90%) SAN
5 5 (0.50%) Bluetooth
5 5 (0.50%) HTTP
6 4 (0.40%) Internet
6 4 (0.40%) ISDN
6 4 (0.40%) Unified Communications
6 4 (0.40%) VoIP
7 3 (0.30%) VPN
8 2 (0.20%) DHCP
8 2 (0.20%) DNS
8 2 (0.20%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.10%) LAN
9 1 (0.10%) MQTT
9 1 (0.10%) NetScaler
9 1 (0.10%) SSL
9 1 (0.10%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (5.10%) SQL Server
2 43 (4.30%) MySQL
3 31 (3.10%) Big Data
4 24 (2.40%) Relational Database
5 20 (2.00%) NoSQL
6 19 (1.90%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (1.40%) Power BI
8 11 (1.10%) Data Lake
9 10 (1.00%) Hadoop
10 9 (0.90%) BigQuery
10 9 (0.90%) Tableau
11 8 (0.80%) MongoDB
12 7 (0.70%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (0.40%) Apache Hive
13 4 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.40%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.40%) Metadata
13 4 (0.40%) SAP BW
13 4 (0.40%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 37 (3.70%) Git
2 12 (1.20%) Gradle
2 12 (1.20%) Jenkins
3 10 (1.00%) JIRA
3 10 (1.00%) Moq
3 10 (1.00%) SpecFlow
4 7 (0.70%) SonarQube
5 5 (0.50%) Maven
6 3 (0.30%) CircleCI
6 3 (0.30%) GitLab
6 3 (0.30%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.20%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.20%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.20%) JUnit
7 2 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.10%) Babel
8 1 (0.10%) Selenium
8 1 (0.10%) Subversion
8 1 (0.10%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.10%) webpack
General
1 752 (75.20%) Social Skills
2 100 (10.00%) Finance
3 83 (8.30%) Multimedia
4 66 (6.60%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 26 (2.60%) Games
7 23 (2.30%) Retail
8 22 (2.20%) Manufacturing
9 18 (1.80%) Law
10 13 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
11 12 (1.20%) Legal
12 10 (1.00%) Banking
13 9 (0.90%) Marketing
14 8 (0.80%) Front Office
14 8 (0.80%) Telecoms
15 5 (0.50%) Public Sector
16 3 (0.30%) Back Office
16 3 (0.30%) Electronics
16 3 (0.30%) iGaming
17 2 (0.20%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 256 (25.60%) Lead
2 152 (15.20%) Systems Engineer
3 124 (12.40%) Developer
4 95 (9.50%) Engineering Manager
5 79 (7.90%) Senior
6 72 (7.20%) Team Leader
7 48 (4.80%) Software Engineer
8 47 (4.70%) Graduate
9 45 (4.50%) Graduate Developer
10 42 (4.20%) Architect
11 38 (3.80%) Analyst
12 35 (3.50%) IT Graduate
13 25 (2.50%) C# Developer
13 25 (2.50%) Data Scientist
14 23 (2.30%) IT Manager
14 23 (2.30%) Senior Data Scientist
15 21 (2.10%) Senior Developer
16 20 (2.00%) Software Developer
17 19 (1.90%) Graduate C# Developer
18 18 (1.80%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (8.50%) HTML
2 80 (8.00%) .NET
3 66 (6.60%) CSS
4 41 (4.10%) ASP.NET
5 40 (4.00%) jQuery
6 30 (3.00%) Kafka
7 24 (2.40%) Elastic Stack
8 21 (2.10%) React
8 21 (2.10%) REST
9 15 (1.50%) .NET Framework
9 15 (1.50%) WinForms
10 14 (1.40%) .NET Core
10 14 (1.40%) AngularJS
10 14 (1.40%) RESTful
11 13 (1.30%) JSON
11 13 (1.30%) OAuth
11 13 (1.30%) OAuth2
12 12 (1.20%) RabbitMQ
13 11 (1.10%) Node.js
14 9 (0.90%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 37 (3.70%) Algorithms
2 36 (3.60%) Management Information System
3 28 (2.80%) Mobile App
4 26 (2.60%) Cloud Native
5 23 (2.30%) Cyberattack
6 20 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
6 20 (2.00%) Mobile Games
7 16 (1.60%) Hedge funds
8 15 (1.50%) Product Ownership
9 14 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
9 14 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.20%) IoT
10 12 (1.20%) Virtual Team
11 10 (1.00%) Client/Server
11 10 (1.00%) Podcast
12 9 (0.90%) Manufacturing Execution System
13 8 (0.80%) Data Centre
13 8 (0.80%) Linux Command Line
14 7 (0.70%) Educational Technology
14 7 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 31 (3.10%) Linux
2 27 (2.70%) Windows
3 13 (1.30%) Android
4 11 (1.10%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.50%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.30%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.20%) VMS
7 2 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 988 (98.80%) Computer Science
2 760 (76.00%) Problem-Solving
3 636 (63.60%) Mentoring
4 594 (59.40%) Roadmaps
5 589 (58.90%) Product Management
6 581 (58.10%) High Availability
7 557 (55.70%) Broadcast Engineering
8 137 (13.70%) Agile
9 131 (13.10%) Software Engineering
10 109 (10.90%) DevOps
11 89 (8.90%) Artificial Intelligence
12 88 (8.80%) Machine Learning
13 72 (7.20%) Microservices
14 67 (6.70%) CI/CD
15 58 (5.80%) Continuous Improvement
15 58 (5.80%) Data Privacy
16 57 (5.70%) Data Science
17 52 (5.20%) OO
18 43 (4.30%) Design Patterns
19 40 (4.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 172 (17.20%) SQL
2 163 (16.30%) Java
3 155 (15.50%) Python
4 142 (14.20%) C#
5 130 (13.00%) JavaScript
6 103 (10.30%) C++
7 101 (10.10%) TypeScript
8 89 (8.90%) PHP
9 60 (6.00%) C
10 51 (5.10%) R
11 50 (5.00%) MATLAB
11 50 (5.00%) Rust
12 49 (4.90%) Dart
12 49 (4.90%) Ruby
13 27 (2.70%) PowerShell
14 21 (2.10%) Kotlin
15 13 (1.30%) PL/SQL
16 11 (1.10%) Shell Script
17 9 (0.90%) C-shell
17 9 (0.90%) Korn
Qualifications
1 1,000 (100.00%) Degree
2 56 (5.60%) Security Cleared
3 54 (5.40%) Master's Degree
4 30 (3.00%) SC Cleared
5 29 (2.90%) CISSP
6 26 (2.60%) AWS Certification
7 23 (2.30%) DV Cleared
8 22 (2.20%) PMI Certification
8 22 (2.20%) PMP
9 19 (1.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 18 (1.80%) Azure Certification
11 12 (1.20%) CEH
12 11 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
12 11 (1.10%) PhD
13 10 (1.00%) CompTIA Security+
13 10 (1.00%) GCIA
13 10 (1.00%) SANS
13 10 (1.00%) SAP Certification
14 9 (0.90%) GCIH
14 9 (0.90%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (4.30%) QA
2 25 (2.50%) GDPR
3 20 (2.00%) HIPAA
4 13 (1.30%) Data Quality
5 11 (1.10%) Accessibility
6 6 (0.60%) CDISC
7 5 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.30%) NIST
9 2 (0.20%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.20%) GMP
9 2 (0.20%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.10%) COBIT
10 1 (0.10%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.10%) NCSC
10 1 (0.10%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.10%) SLA
10 1 (0.10%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.10%) WCAG
System Software
1 64 (6.40%) Docker
2 13 (1.30%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.60%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.40%) HDFS
5 3 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.10%) Varnish
6 1 (0.10%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.10%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 59 (5.90%) Kubernetes
2 30 (3.00%) Terraform
3 26 (2.60%) Prometheus
4 17 (1.70%) Grafana
5 5 (0.50%) Argo
6 4 (0.40%) Failover Clustering
6 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.20%) Packer
7 2 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 1 (0.10%) Ansible
8 1 (0.10%) Kibana
8 1 (0.10%) logstash
8 1 (0.10%) SCCM
Vendors
1 65 (6.50%) Microsoft
2 28 (2.80%) Google
3 23 (2.30%) SAP
4 19 (1.90%) Databricks
4 19 (1.90%) Salesforce
5 17 (1.70%) Oracle
6 12 (1.20%) New Relic
7 9 (0.90%) CrowdStrike
7 9 (0.90%) Teradata
8 5 (0.50%) Cisco
8 5 (0.50%) Siemens
8 5 (0.50%) VMware
9 4 (0.40%) Informatica
10 3 (0.30%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.20%) Adobe
11 2 (0.20%) Ariba
11 2 (0.20%) Freshdesk
11 2 (0.20%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.20%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.20%) Sparx