Hybrid/Remote GIS Developer Job Trends

GIS Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median GIS Developer salary for remote/hybrid work is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 374 462 466
Rank change year-on-year +88 +4 +299
Permanent jobs requiring a GIS Developer 2 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.013% 0.005% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.005% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £75,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £80,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +86.05% -
75th Percentile - £85,000 £44,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +97.53% -

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 remote/hybrid work 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 14,149 18,419 19,860
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.44% 96.47% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 9,007 11,513 16,245
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -0.83% -3.20%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

GIS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'GIS Developer' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

GIS Developer job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

GIS Developer
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for remote GIS Developer job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote GIS Developer job vacancies

GIS Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 2 December 2025, GIS Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring GIS Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ESRI
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) GIS
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript

GIS Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) GIS
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ESRI