Master's Degree Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Master's Degree
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 231 265
Rank change year-on-year +161 +34 -7
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 941 437 441
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.47% 1.33% 1.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 12.36% 4.75% 4.70%
Number of salaries quoted 129 238 296
10th Percentile £47,000 £35,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% -3.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £88,750 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £119,125 £112,500
UK median annual salary £69,315 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.64% -13.33% +11.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

Master's 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 7,611 9,204 9,387
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.18% 27.93% 26.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3,080 5,513 5,882
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

Master's Degree
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Master's Degree trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Master's Degree
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Master's Degree.

Master's Degree salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Master's Degree over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Master's Degree salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Master's 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 5 (0.53%) Apache Spark
1 5 (0.53%) SAS
1 5 (0.53%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.11%) CMS
4 1 (0.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 741 (78.75%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (0.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.43%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.11%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 39 (4.14%) Azure
2 27 (2.87%) AWS
3 20 (2.13%) GCP
4 11 (1.17%) Power Platform
5 9 (0.96%) Cloud Computing
6 8 (0.85%) Snowflake
7 6 (0.64%) GitHub
7 6 (0.64%) SaaS
8 5 (0.53%) iPaaS
8 5 (0.53%) Serverless
9 4 (0.43%) Adobe Analytics
9 4 (0.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 4 (0.43%) PaaS
10 3 (0.32%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (0.32%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (0.32%) dbt
10 3 (0.32%) Dialogflow
10 3 (0.32%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (0.32%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.21%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.53%) Network Security
2 4 (0.43%) Firewall
3 3 (0.32%) Ethernet
3 3 (0.32%) VPN
4 2 (0.21%) RS-485
5 1 (0.11%) Intranet
5 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (2.44%) Tableau
2 12 (1.28%) Relational Database
3 10 (1.06%) Data Lake
3 10 (1.06%) Power BI
4 8 (0.85%) Hadoop
5 7 (0.74%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (0.64%) Metadata
7 5 (0.53%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (0.43%) Apache Hive
8 4 (0.43%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.43%) Big Data
8 4 (0.43%) BigQuery
8 4 (0.43%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.43%) RDBMS
8 4 (0.43%) SAP BW
8 4 (0.43%) SAP HANA
9 3 (0.32%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.32%) SQL Server
10 2 (0.21%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 16 (1.70%) Git
2 8 (0.85%) Moq
2 8 (0.85%) SpecFlow
3 5 (0.53%) JIRA
4 1 (0.11%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.11%) git-flow
4 1 (0.11%) MLflow
4 1 (0.11%) Selenium
4 1 (0.11%) WebDriver
General
1 411 (43.68%) Analytical Skills
2 80 (8.50%) Social Skills
3 50 (5.31%) Finance
4 22 (2.34%) Banking
4 22 (2.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (2.23%) Agriculture
6 20 (2.13%) Aerospace
6 20 (2.13%) Manufacturing
6 20 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
7 19 (2.02%) Marketing
8 14 (1.49%) Telecoms
9 13 (1.38%) Public Sector
10 12 (1.28%) Retail
11 11 (1.17%) Legal
11 11 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
12 10 (1.06%) Law
13 6 (0.64%) Electronics
14 5 (0.53%) Front Office
15 4 (0.43%) Back Office
16 3 (0.32%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 742 (78.85%) Trainer
2 38 (4.04%) Analyst
3 37 (3.93%) Biostatistician
4 36 (3.83%) Research Scientist
5 35 (3.72%) Senior
6 25 (2.66%) Developer
7 23 (2.44%) Lecturer
7 23 (2.44%) Statistician
8 18 (1.91%) Data Scientist
8 18 (1.91%) Software Engineer
9 16 (1.70%) Architect
9 16 (1.70%) Mathematician
10 14 (1.49%) Data Analyst
11 11 (1.17%) Principal Engineer
12 10 (1.06%) Instructor
13 9 (0.96%) Principal Data Scientist
13 9 (0.96%) Senior Data Scientist
14 8 (0.85%) Lead
14 8 (0.85%) Project Manager
14 8 (0.85%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.70%) REST
2 14 (1.49%) TensorFlow
3 12 (1.28%) scikit-learn
4 11 (1.17%) .NET
4 11 (1.17%) Pandas
5 10 (1.06%) PySpark
6 9 (0.96%) Middleware
7 8 (0.85%) .NET Core
7 8 (0.85%) OAuth
7 8 (0.85%) OAuth2
7 8 (0.85%) Swagger
8 7 (0.74%) .NET Framework
9 6 (0.64%) Entity Framework
9 6 (0.64%) FHIR
10 5 (0.53%) PyTorch
11 4 (0.43%) Hugging Face
11 4 (0.43%) IDoc
11 4 (0.43%) Kafka
11 4 (0.43%) SAP PI
11 4 (0.43%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 40 (4.25%) Molecular Biology
2 26 (2.76%) Algorithms
3 16 (1.70%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (1.59%) Management Information System
5 11 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (1.06%) Derivative
7 9 (0.96%) Credit Risk
8 8 (0.85%) Taxonomies
9 7 (0.74%) Cloud Native
10 6 (0.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (0.64%) Security Posture
11 5 (0.53%) Data Structures
11 5 (0.53%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (0.43%) IoT
12 4 (0.43%) Life Science
12 4 (0.43%) Public Cloud
12 4 (0.43%) Renewable Energy
12 4 (0.43%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.32%) Market Risk
13 3 (0.32%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.06%) Linux
2 4 (0.43%) Unix
2 4 (0.43%) Windows
3 2 (0.21%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.11%) Robot Operating System
4 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 765 (81.30%) Artificial Intelligence
2 741 (78.75%) Conversational UI
3 383 (40.70%) Chemistry
4 338 (35.92%) Mathematics
5 268 (28.48%) Computer Science
6 211 (22.42%) Statistics
7 169 (17.96%) Physics
8 73 (7.76%) Problem-Solving
9 46 (4.89%) Data Science
10 43 (4.57%) Data Interpretation
11 42 (4.46%) Agile
11 42 (4.46%) Biotechnology
12 41 (4.36%) Analytics
12 41 (4.36%) Experimental Design
13 40 (4.25%) Biochemistry
13 40 (4.25%) Biology
14 37 (3.93%) Biostatistics
15 36 (3.83%) Software Engineering
16 33 (3.51%) Mentoring
17 31 (3.29%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 66 (7.01%) Python
2 38 (4.04%) SQL
3 14 (1.49%) Java
4 13 (1.38%) C++
5 12 (1.28%) C#
6 7 (0.74%) R
6 7 (0.74%) TypeScript
7 6 (0.64%) JavaScript
8 5 (0.53%) C
8 5 (0.53%) Fortran
8 5 (0.53%) PowerShell
9 4 (0.43%) Bash
9 4 (0.43%) PL/SQL
9 4 (0.43%) Scala
10 2 (0.21%) F#
10 2 (0.21%) Go
10 2 (0.21%) Haskell
10 2 (0.21%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.21%) OCaml
10 2 (0.21%) VBA
Qualifications
1 941 (100.00%) Degree
2 790 (83.95%) PhD
3 51 (5.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
5 15 (1.59%) DBS Check
6 12 (1.28%) CISM
7 10 (1.06%) Chartered Engineer
7 10 (1.06%) HNC
7 10 (1.06%) MBA
7 10 (1.06%) SAP Certification
7 10 (1.06%) Security Cleared
8 8 (0.85%) CRISC
9 7 (0.74%) Azure Certification
9 7 (0.74%) PMI Certification
9 7 (0.74%) PMP
9 7 (0.74%) SC Cleared
10 4 (0.43%) ACCA
10 4 (0.43%) CIMA
10 4 (0.43%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.43%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 11 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (1.17%) NIST
3 10 (1.06%) NIST 800
4 9 (0.96%) CDISC
4 9 (0.96%) QA
5 8 (0.85%) Accessibility
5 8 (0.85%) GRC
5 8 (0.85%) SOC 1
5 8 (0.85%) SOC 2
6 7 (0.74%) GDPR
7 6 (0.64%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.21%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 2 (0.21%) GMP
9 2 (0.21%) GxP
9 2 (0.21%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.21%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 14 (1.49%) Docker
2 4 (0.43%) HDFS
3 2 (0.21%) Firmware
4 1 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (0.96%) Kubernetes
2 8 (0.85%) RSA Archer
3 7 (0.74%) Terraform
4 2 (0.21%) Grafana
4 2 (0.21%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 738 (78.43%) PayPal
2 29 (3.08%) SAP
3 26 (2.76%) Databricks
3 26 (2.76%) Microsoft
4 12 (1.28%) Google
5 8 (0.85%) Teradata
6 6 (0.64%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.43%) Adobe
7 4 (0.43%) Oracle
7 4 (0.43%) Sage
8 3 (0.32%) Facebook
8 3 (0.32%) Omniture
8 3 (0.32%) YouTube
9 2 (0.21%) Ariba
9 2 (0.21%) Dell
9 2 (0.21%) EMC
9 2 (0.21%) Freescale
9 2 (0.21%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 2 (0.21%) Sparx
9 2 (0.21%) VMware