Hybrid/Remote OpenSSH Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills

OpenSSH
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring OpenSSH skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 18 Jun 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	-	571
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing OpenSSH	0	0	13
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options	-	-	0.038%
As % of the System Software category	-	-	0.31%
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	13
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£48,500
UK median annual salary	-	-	£48,500

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

OpenSSH falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills	1,578	2,217	4,170
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option	7.88%	14.39%	12.04%
Number of salaries quoted	1,132	1,328	3,257
10^th Percentile	£32,500	£30,000	£31,250
25^th Percentile	£41,250	£37,750	£41,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£57,500	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	+4.35%	+4.55%	-9.84%
75^th Percentile	£77,443	£77,500	£70,000
90^th Percentile	£95,000	£101,598	£85,000
UK median annual salary	£52,500	£52,500	£50,000
% change year-on-year	-	+5.00%	-9.09%

OpenSSH
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OpenSSH and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.