As of 28 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Research Software Engineer salary in Work from Home.
6 months to 28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
469
511
549
Rank change year-on-year
+42
+38
+318
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Research Software Engineer
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid 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.
DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title
18,862
25,585
27,790
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
92.58%
96.53%
96.21%
Number of salaries quoted
9,923
16,817
21,059
10th Percentile
£25,203
£35,000
£37,500
25th Percentile
£36,750
£43,750
£47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£57,965
£62,500
Median % change year-on-year
-5.11%
-7.26%
+4.17%
75th Percentile
£75,000
£77,500
£80,575
90th Percentile
£96,250
£96,250
£97,500
UK median annual salary
£52,954
£55,000
£60,000
% change year-on-year
-3.72%
-8.33%
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Research Software Engineer Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Research Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Research Software Engineer Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options
Salary distribution trend for remote Research Software Engineer job vacancies.
Research Software Engineer Skill Set Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Research Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Research Software Engineer in the job title.
Research Software Engineer Skill Set 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:
