Hybrid/Remote RSS Job Trends

Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring RSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 - 522
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing RSS 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.006% - 0.015%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.034% - 0.049%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £91,250 - £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 - £72,500
75th Percentile £93,750 - £78,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £92,500 - £72,500
% change year-on-year - - +55.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

RSS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,954 4,959 8,087
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.96% 31.94% 29.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2,186 3,279 7,040
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,575 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,000 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,206 £61,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +7.65% -8.89%

RSS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

RSS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

RSS
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing RSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing RSS

RSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Browser DevTools
1 1 (100.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
1 1 (100.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic