R Jobs with Work from Home Options

R
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 373 325 274
Rank change year-on-year -48 -51 +50
Permanent jobs citing R 167 288 1,120
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.60% 0.88% 1.43%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.56% 1.90% 2.46%
Number of salaries quoted 119 225 449
10th Percentile £39,915 £38,000 £39,950
25th Percentile £44,738 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,941 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.32% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £75,875 £112,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £105,500 £150,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,703 15,175 45,514
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.31% 46.24% 57.96%
Number of salaries quoted 8,410 12,366 24,728
10th Percentile £39,000 £40,500 £38,443
25th Percentile £46,923 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,918 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.28% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

R
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

R trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing R.

R salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing R over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

R salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 23 (13.77%) SAS
2 11 (6.59%) Apache Spark
3 5 (2.99%) nginx
4 3 (1.80%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.60%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.60%) Confluence
Applications
1 22 (13.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.80%) SPSS
4 2 (1.20%) Stata
5 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 50 (29.94%) Azure
2 49 (29.34%) Power Platform
3 37 (22.16%) AWS
4 25 (14.97%) GCP
5 14 (8.38%) GitHub
6 13 (7.78%) Amazon S3
7 6 (3.59%) Adobe Analytics
7 6 (3.59%) Google Analytics
8 5 (2.99%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (2.99%) Amazon ELB
8 5 (2.99%) Azure AI
8 5 (2.99%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (2.99%) Snowflake
8 5 (2.99%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 4 (2.40%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (2.40%) PowerApps
10 3 (1.80%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Cognitive Services
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Machine Learning
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.99%) MQTT
1 5 (2.99%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (2.99%) VPN
2 4 (2.40%) RS-232
3 3 (1.80%) DHCP
3 3 (1.80%) DNS
4 2 (1.20%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (29.34%) Power BI
2 47 (28.14%) Tableau
3 23 (13.77%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (8.98%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (7.78%) Qlik Sense
6 10 (5.99%) SQL Server
7 9 (5.39%) QlikView
8 8 (4.79%) Azkaban
8 8 (4.79%) Spark SQL
8 8 (4.79%) SQLite
9 7 (4.19%) Big Data
9 7 (4.19%) NoSQL
9 7 (4.19%) Snowflake Schema
10 5 (2.99%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (2.99%) Data Lake
10 5 (2.99%) GIS
10 5 (2.99%) MySQL
11 4 (2.40%) Neo4j
12 3 (1.80%) Hadoop
12 3 (1.80%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 16 (9.58%) Git
2 15 (8.98%) Subversion
3 8 (4.79%) RStudio
4 3 (1.80%) MLflow
5 1 (0.60%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.60%) JIRA
5 1 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.60%) TeamCity
General
1 62 (37.13%) Analytical Skills
2 53 (31.74%) Finance
3 38 (22.75%) Social Skills
4 17 (10.18%) Retail
5 14 (8.38%) Marketing
6 10 (5.99%) Front Office
6 10 (5.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.19%) Law
7 7 (4.19%) Legal
7 7 (4.19%) Military
8 6 (3.59%) Banking
8 6 (3.59%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.99%) Telecoms
10 4 (2.40%) Automotive
10 4 (2.40%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.80%) Electronics
11 3 (1.80%) Local Government
11 3 (1.80%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.20%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 48 (28.74%) Analyst
2 32 (19.16%) Senior
3 31 (18.56%) Data Analyst
4 22 (13.17%) Developer
5 18 (10.78%) Data Engineer
6 15 (8.98%) Data Scientist
6 15 (8.98%) Python Developer
7 12 (7.19%) Lead
8 11 (6.59%) Consultant
9 9 (5.39%) Quantitative Developer
10 8 (4.79%) Embedded Engineer
10 8 (4.79%) Senior Consultant
11 6 (3.59%) Finance Manager
11 6 (3.59%) Senior Analyst
11 6 (3.59%) Senior Data Analyst
11 6 (3.59%) Senior Developer
12 5 (2.99%) Architect
12 5 (2.99%) Data Manager
12 5 (2.99%) Software Engineer
12 5 (2.99%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (11.38%) HTML
2 14 (8.38%) CSS
2 14 (8.38%) React
3 13 (7.78%) PySpark
4 10 (5.99%) Django
5 8 (4.79%) htmx
5 8 (4.79%) Kafka
6 5 (2.99%) GraphQL
6 5 (2.99%) gRPC
6 5 (2.99%) Knex.js
6 5 (2.99%) LEMP Stack
6 5 (2.99%) Node.js
6 5 (2.99%) React Native
6 5 (2.99%) RESTful
6 5 (2.99%) Sequelize
7 4 (2.40%) jQuery
8 2 (1.20%) scikit-learn
8 2 (1.20%) TensorFlow
8 2 (1.20%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 2 (1.20%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (12.57%) Data Structures
2 13 (7.78%) Algorithms
3 11 (6.59%) NHS
4 9 (5.39%) Derivative
4 9 (5.39%) Equities
4 9 (5.39%) Fixed Income
4 9 (5.39%) Hedge funds
5 6 (3.59%) Credit Risk
6 5 (2.99%) IoT
6 5 (2.99%) Management Information System
6 5 (2.99%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.80%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.80%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.80%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.20%) ARM Cortex
8 2 (1.20%) Blog
8 2 (1.20%) Embedded Systems
8 2 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.20%) Smart Energy
8 2 (1.20%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.59%) Linux
2 4 (2.40%) FreeRTOS
2 4 (2.40%) Windows
3 3 (1.80%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (40.72%) Data Science
2 67 (40.12%) Analytics
3 49 (29.34%) Business Intelligence
4 41 (24.55%) Mentoring
5 40 (23.95%) Decision-Making
6 37 (22.16%) Agile
7 36 (21.56%) Data Analysis
8 35 (20.96%) Visualisation
9 31 (18.56%) Data Visualisation
10 29 (17.37%) Problem-Solving
11 26 (15.57%) Data Modelling
12 23 (13.77%) Machine Learning
12 23 (13.77%) Statistics
13 21 (12.57%) ETL
14 20 (11.98%) Coaching
14 20 (11.98%) Stakeholder Management
14 20 (11.98%) Validation
15 19 (11.38%) Data Engineering
15 19 (11.38%) Mathematics
15 19 (11.38%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 153 (91.62%) Python
2 92 (55.09%) SQL
3 23 (13.77%) JavaScript
4 13 (7.78%) Julia
5 9 (5.39%) C
6 8 (4.79%) Bash
6 8 (4.79%) Embedded C
7 7 (4.19%) C++
7 7 (4.19%) Java
8 6 (3.59%) Scala
8 6 (3.59%) VBA
9 5 (2.99%) JSX
9 5 (2.99%) TypeScript
10 4 (2.40%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.20%) C#
11 2 (1.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (1.20%) Embedded C++
11 2 (1.20%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.60%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 38 (22.75%) Degree
2 16 (9.58%) Security Cleared
3 11 (6.59%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.39%) Master's Degree
5 5 (2.99%) Numerate Degree
5 5 (2.99%) PhD
6 4 (2.40%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.60%) MCP
8 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (14.37%) Data Quality
2 4 (2.40%) IFRS
2 4 (2.40%) IFRS 9
3 3 (1.80%) JSP 440
4 2 (1.20%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.20%) QA
5 1 (0.60%) GDPR
5 1 (0.60%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 14 (8.38%) Docker
2 3 (1.80%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.80%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.80%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.80%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (12.57%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.98%) Databricks
3 14 (8.38%) Google
4 9 (5.39%) Bloomberg
5 7 (4.19%) Adobe
6 6 (3.59%) Alteryx
7 3 (1.80%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.80%) Veeam
7 3 (1.80%) VMware
8 1 (0.60%) Apteco
8 1 (0.60%) ESRI
8 1 (0.60%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.60%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.60%) SAP