Economics Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Economics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Economics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Economics over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 403 478 524
Rank change year-on-year +75 +46 +91
Permanent jobs citing Economics 70 116 122
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.38% 0.34% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.37% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 21 56 33
10th Percentile £37,500 £27,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £44,250 £35,142 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £44,672 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.93% -18.78% +4.76%
75th Percentile £82,500 £60,633 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,625 £77,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £44,343 £52,500
% change year-on-year +52.22% -15.54% -8.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Economics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,498 30,975 38,433
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.97% 90.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 9,196 23,429 26,704
10th Percentile £27,250 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.87% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Economics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Economics trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Economics
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Economics.

Economics salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Economics
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Economics over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Economics salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Economics
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 2 (2.86%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.43%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 34 (48.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (14.29%) Chatbot
3 5 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (7.14%) Stata
Business Applications
1 1 (1.43%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.43%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 32 (45.71%) Power Platform
2 5 (7.14%) GitHub
3 3 (4.29%) AWS
3 3 (4.29%) Azure
4 2 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (2.86%) GCP
4 2 (2.86%) SaaS
4 2 (2.86%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.43%) dbt
5 1 (1.43%) Intacct
5 1 (1.43%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (45.71%) Power BI
2 6 (8.57%) Tableau
3 2 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (2.86%) Big Data
3 2 (2.86%) Hadoop
3 2 (2.86%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.43%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.29%) JIRA
2 1 (1.43%) Git
General
1 43 (61.43%) Social Skills
2 41 (58.57%) Finance
3 18 (25.71%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (15.71%) Agriculture
5 7 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (8.57%) Marketing
6 6 (8.57%) Retail
7 5 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (7.14%) Public Sector
8 3 (4.29%) Banking
9 2 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.43%) Advertising
10 1 (1.43%) Back Office
10 1 (1.43%) Legal
10 1 (1.43%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.43%) Police
Job Titles
1 45 (64.29%) Analyst
2 34 (48.57%) Data Analyst
3 26 (37.14%) Procurement Analyst
4 17 (24.29%) Senior
5 10 (14.29%) Research Scientist
5 10 (14.29%) Trainer
6 8 (11.43%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (5.71%) Lead
8 3 (4.29%) Developer
8 3 (4.29%) Digital Analyst
8 3 (4.29%) Financial Analyst
8 3 (4.29%) Technical Leader
9 2 (2.86%) Analyst Developer
9 2 (2.86%) Business Analyst
9 2 (2.86%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 2 (2.86%) Customer Analyst
9 2 (2.86%) Data Architect
9 2 (2.86%) Data Manager
9 2 (2.86%) Market Analyst
9 2 (2.86%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.86%) Kafka
2 1 (1.43%) .NET
2 1 (1.43%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.43%) Django
2 1 (1.43%) EDI
2 1 (1.43%) Flask
2 1 (1.43%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 28 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.29%) Algorithms
3 3 (4.29%) Data Centre
3 3 (4.29%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (4.29%) Private Cloud
3 3 (4.29%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.86%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.43%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.43%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.43%) PMI
5 1 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.43%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (60.00%) Analytics
2 40 (57.14%) Visualisation
3 31 (44.29%) Data Analytics
4 30 (42.86%) Data Analysis
5 29 (41.43%) Process Improvement
6 28 (40.00%) ERP
7 27 (38.57%) Data Management
8 26 (37.14%) Indirect Procurement
8 26 (37.14%) Source to Pay
9 18 (25.71%) Physics
10 17 (24.29%) Statistics
11 12 (17.14%) Data Visualisation
11 12 (17.14%) Decision-Making
11 12 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
12 11 (15.71%) Artificial Intelligence
13 10 (14.29%) Chemistry
13 10 (14.29%) Conversational UI
13 10 (14.29%) Data Science
13 10 (14.29%) Mathematics
14 9 (12.86%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 21 (30.00%) Python
2 16 (22.86%) SQL
3 12 (17.14%) R
4 2 (2.86%) Java
4 2 (2.86%) Scala
5 1 (1.43%) C#
5 1 (1.43%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 60 (85.71%) Degree
2 12 (17.14%) Master's Degree
3 11 (15.71%) PhD
4 5 (7.14%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (2.86%) ACCA
5 2 (2.86%) CIMA
6 1 (1.43%) CBAP
6 1 (1.43%) CFA
6 1 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.43%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.43%) PMP
6 1 (1.43%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (37.14%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.86%) GDPR
2 2 (2.86%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.43%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.43%) GRC
Systems Management
1 2 (2.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (40.00%) SAP
2 10 (14.29%) PayPal
3 5 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.29%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.86%) Databricks
5 2 (2.86%) Google
5 2 (2.86%) Informatica
5 2 (2.86%) Talend
6 1 (1.43%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (1.43%) Anaplan
6 1 (1.43%) Oracle
6 1 (1.43%) Sage