Engineering Manager Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Engineering Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Engineering Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 272 442 485
Rank change year-on-year +170 +43 +60
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 164 142 179
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.00% 0.42% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.10% 0.44% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 57 128 122
10th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £61,300
25th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £72,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £71,250 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.30% -28.75% +2.56%
75th Percentile £102,500 £97,500 £115,000
90th Percentile £132,771 £110,375 £121,125
UK median annual salary £61,500 £82,500 £92,500
% change year-on-year -25.45% -10.81% -9.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 14,908 32,504 40,687
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.86% 96.00% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 9,956 24,955 28,926
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,005 £36,679
25th Percentile £43,500 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Engineering Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Engineering Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Engineering Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Engineering Manager over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Engineering Manager salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Engineering Manager 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 hybrid or remote work options featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 121 (73.78%) Mentoring
2 110 (67.07%) Social Skills
3 104 (63.41%) Roadmaps
4 102 (62.20%) Problem-Solving
5 96 (58.54%) Degree
6 95 (57.93%) Computer Science
6 95 (57.93%) Product Management
7 94 (57.32%) High Availability
7 94 (57.32%) Computer Science Degree
8 93 (56.71%) Broadcast Engineering
8 93 (56.71%) Broadband
9 47 (28.66%) Software Engineering
10 40 (24.39%) Agile
11 19 (11.59%) C#
11 19 (11.59%) Continuous Improvement
12 18 (10.98%) Coaching
12 18 (10.98%) .NET
13 17 (10.37%) JavaScript
13 17 (10.37%) Python
13 17 (10.37%) Finance
14 16 (9.76%) CI/CD
14 16 (9.76%) Stakeholder Management
14 16 (9.76%) DevOps
14 16 (9.76%) AWS
15 14 (8.54%) Technical Leadership
16 13 (7.93%) Azure
16 13 (7.93%) Line Management
17 12 (7.32%) Microservices
17 12 (7.32%) Banking
17 12 (7.32%) Collaborative Culture

Engineering Manager 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:

Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (1.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 16 (9.76%) AWS
2 13 (7.93%) Azure
3 10 (6.10%) SaaS
3 10 (6.10%) Serverless
4 8 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.83%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (1.83%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.22%) dbt
6 2 (1.22%) GCP
7 1 (0.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (0.61%) Amazon Cognito
7 1 (0.61%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.61%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (0.61%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (0.61%) Cloud Composer
7 1 (0.61%) GitHub
7 1 (0.61%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 93 (56.71%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.05%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (1.83%) Looker
3 2 (1.22%) Metabase
3 2 (1.22%) Tableau
4 1 (0.61%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.61%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (2.44%) Git
2 3 (1.83%) Vite
2 3 (1.83%) webpack
3 1 (0.61%) GitLab
3 1 (0.61%) JIRA
General
1 110 (67.07%) Social Skills
2 17 (10.37%) Finance
3 12 (7.32%) Banking
4 6 (3.66%) Retail
5 4 (2.44%) Front Office
6 3 (1.83%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.22%) Electronics
7 2 (1.22%) Games
7 2 (1.22%) Retail Finance
8 1 (0.61%) Advertising
8 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.61%) Military
8 1 (0.61%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (10.98%) .NET
2 11 (6.71%) AngularJS
2 11 (6.71%) React
3 9 (5.49%) .NET Core
4 4 (2.44%) CSS
4 4 (2.44%) CSS3
4 4 (2.44%) HTML
4 4 (2.44%) HTML5
5 3 (1.83%) Node.js
5 3 (1.83%) Vue
6 2 (1.22%) PySpark
6 2 (1.22%) PyTorch
6 2 (1.22%) scikit-learn
6 2 (1.22%) TensorFlow
7 1 (0.61%) ASP.NET
7 1 (0.61%) MACH
7 1 (0.61%) Next.js
7 1 (0.61%) REST
7 1 (0.61%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.10%) Virtual Team
2 7 (4.27%) Product Ownership
3 6 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.05%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.44%) Derivative
6 2 (1.22%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.61%) ASIC
7 1 (0.61%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (0.61%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.61%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.61%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.61%) FPGA
7 1 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.61%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.61%) PMI
7 1 (0.61%) Sports Betting
7 1 (0.61%) VHDL
7 1 (0.61%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.66%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (73.78%) Mentoring
2 104 (63.41%) Roadmaps
3 102 (62.20%) Problem-Solving
4 95 (57.93%) Computer Science
4 95 (57.93%) Product Management
5 94 (57.32%) High Availability
6 93 (56.71%) Broadcast Engineering
7 47 (28.66%) Software Engineering
8 40 (24.39%) Agile
9 19 (11.59%) Continuous Improvement
10 18 (10.98%) Coaching
11 16 (9.76%) CI/CD
11 16 (9.76%) DevOps
11 16 (9.76%) Stakeholder Management
12 14 (8.54%) Technical Leadership
13 13 (7.93%) Line Management
14 12 (7.32%) Collaborative Culture
14 12 (7.32%) Microservices
15 11 (6.71%) People Management
15 11 (6.71%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (11.59%) C#
2 17 (10.37%) JavaScript
2 17 (10.37%) Python
3 9 (5.49%) Java
4 8 (4.88%) TypeScript
5 6 (3.66%) PHP
6 5 (3.05%) SQL
7 3 (1.83%) Go
7 3 (1.83%) Scala
8 1 (0.61%) C
8 1 (0.61%) C++
8 1 (0.61%) Kotlin
8 1 (0.61%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 96 (58.54%) Degree
2 94 (57.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.66%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.61%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.61%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.61%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (2.44%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.83%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.83%) WCAG
4 2 (1.22%) QA
5 1 (0.61%) DO-254
System Software
1 1 (0.61%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (1.83%) Terraform
2 2 (1.22%) Ansible
3 1 (0.61%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (4.27%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.66%) IBM
3 3 (1.83%) SAP
4 2 (1.22%) Oracle
5 1 (0.61%) Databricks
5 1 (0.61%) Google
5 1 (0.61%) Palo Alto
5 1 (0.61%) Splunk
5 1 (0.61%) Xilinx