MACH Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Microservices based, API-first, Cloud-native SaaS and Headless (MACH)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring MACH skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MACH over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 405 576 649
Rank change year-on-year +171 +73 +155
Permanent jobs citing MACH 12 8 28
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.079% 0.024% 0.066%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.30% 0.089% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8 8 11
10th Percentile £60,000 - £100,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £106,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £115,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -26.09% +43.75%
75th Percentile £101,250 £127,500 £120,000
90th Percentile - £128,250 -
UK median annual salary £85,000 £96,250 £90,000
% change year-on-year -11.69% +6.94% +12.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

MACH falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,001 8,965 14,422
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.37% 26.50% 33.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,176 7,503 10,828
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,104
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £79,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £99,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%

MACH
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

MACH trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

MACH
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

MACH salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

MACH
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing MACH over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

MACH salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

MACH
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 6 (50.00%) CMS
2 5 (41.67%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) AWS
2 9 (75.00%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (33.33%) Contentstack
4 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
General
1 4 (33.33%) Advertising
1 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (33.33%) Marketing
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Head of Engineering
2 3 (25.00%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) AWS Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Technical Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Software Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (58.33%) Node.js
2 5 (41.67%) Next.js
2 5 (41.67%) React
3 4 (33.33%) Django
3 4 (33.33%) Express.js
3 4 (33.33%) Flask
4 3 (25.00%) GraphQL
5 2 (16.67%) .NET
6 1 (8.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Hackathon
2 1 (8.33%) Housing Association
2 1 (8.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) SDLC
2 7 (58.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (58.33%) Software Engineering
2 7 (58.33%) Technology Strategy
3 5 (41.67%) Content Management
3 5 (41.67%) E-Commerce
3 5 (41.67%) Microservices
4 4 (33.33%) Agile
4 4 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Community of Practice
4 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 4 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
4 4 (33.33%) DevOps
4 4 (33.33%) Information Management
4 4 (33.33%) Information Security
4 4 (33.33%) Product Information Management
4 4 (33.33%) Project Management
4 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
4 4 (33.33%) Software Architecture
4 4 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) C#
2 4 (33.33%) Python
3 3 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform