Reverse Engineering Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Reverse Engineering
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Reverse Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Reverse Engineering 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 398 554 580
Rank change year-on-year +156 +26 +85
Permanent jobs citing Reverse Engineering 19 30 97
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.089% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.097% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 11 15 63
10th Percentile - £58,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £46,750 £61,250 £63,422
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.38% -10.34% -3.33%
75th Percentile £50,250 £94,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £105,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £75,000 £68,750
% change year-on-year -20.00% +9.09% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Reverse Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,134 30,993 40,912
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.17% 91.62% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 9,780 23,560 28,419
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Reverse Engineering
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reverse Engineering trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Reverse Engineering
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reverse Engineering salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Reverse Engineering
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reverse Engineering salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Reverse Engineering
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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Firewall
1 1 (5.26%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (42.11%) Azure SQL Database
1 8 (42.11%) Data Lake
1 8 (42.11%) SQL Server
1 8 (42.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 8 (42.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (10.53%) Metadata
2 2 (10.53%) Metadata Repository
2 2 (10.53%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) Pentaho
2 2 (10.53%) Triplestore
3 1 (5.26%) Data Vault
3 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) Power BI
3 1 (5.26%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (47.37%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (47.37%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Law
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) DBA
2 7 (36.84%) Administrator
2 7 (36.84%) SQL DBA
3 5 (26.32%) Software Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (15.79%) Developer
5 3 (15.79%) Senior
6 2 (10.53%) Data Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Data Migration Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Data Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Python Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) COM
2 2 (10.53%) Apache Jena
2 2 (10.53%) XML
3 1 (5.26%) .NET
3 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
3 1 (5.26%) ATL
3 1 (5.26%) React
3 1 (5.26%) SailPoint
3 1 (5.26%) Visualforce
3 1 (5.26%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (52.63%) Data Structures
2 4 (21.05%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.26%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) ETL
2 9 (47.37%) Analytics
3 8 (42.11%) Data Analysis
3 8 (42.11%) Root Cause Analysis
4 7 (36.84%) Software Engineering
5 6 (31.58%) Agile
6 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
6 5 (26.32%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (21.05%) Microservices
7 4 (21.05%) Multithreading
7 4 (21.05%) Unit Testing
8 3 (15.79%) Data Governance
8 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
8 3 (15.79%) Migration
9 2 (10.53%) Data Engineering
9 2 (10.53%) Data Extraction
9 2 (10.53%) Data Migration
9 2 (10.53%) Data Transformation
9 2 (10.53%) Metadata Management
9 2 (10.53%) SQL Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 17 (89.47%) SQL
2 8 (42.11%) T-SQL
3 5 (26.32%) C#
4 4 (21.05%) C++
5 3 (15.79%) Python
6 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
6 2 (10.53%) SPARQL
7 1 (5.26%) Java
7 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) CASP
2 1 (5.26%) CISM
2 1 (5.26%) CISSP
2 1 (5.26%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (42.11%) Data Quality
2 2 (10.53%) Dublin Core
2 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (47.37%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Informatica
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle
2 2 (10.53%) Talend
3 1 (5.26%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (5.26%) Darktrace
3 1 (5.26%) Databricks
3 1 (5.26%) McAfee
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.26%) Splunk