Rust Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Rust
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Rust skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Rust over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 447 535
Rank change year-on-year +241 +88 -105
Permanent jobs citing Rust 298 129 77
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.45% 0.38% 0.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.19% 0.95% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 16 114 60
10th Percentile £48,750 - £34,750
25th Percentile £51,875 £45,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £66,250 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.32% -17.19% -1.54%
75th Percentile £82,188 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £157,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -5.88%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Rust 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 7,120 13,644 17,026
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.60% 40.00% 47.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4,464 11,003 13,380
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £40,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Rust
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Rust trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Rust
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Rust salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Rust
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Rust over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Rust salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Rust
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 1 (0.34%) Apache Solr
1 1 (0.34%) CMS
1 1 (0.34%) Ethereum
1 1 (0.34%) nginx
1 1 (0.34%) Solana
Cloud Services
1 231 (77.52%) AWS
2 227 (76.17%) Azure
3 180 (60.40%) GCP
4 49 (16.44%) Amazon EKS
4 49 (16.44%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (0.67%) Figma
6 1 (0.34%) CloudAMQP
6 1 (0.34%) GitHub
6 1 (0.34%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (0.34%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 1 (0.34%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.34%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (16.44%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (1.34%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (0.67%) Redis
4 1 (0.34%) Big Data
4 1 (0.34%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.34%) MySQL
4 1 (0.34%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.67%) webpack
2 1 (0.34%) Git
2 1 (0.34%) PetaLinux
General
1 229 (76.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 49 (16.44%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (2.68%) Finance
4 5 (1.68%) Social Skills
5 4 (1.34%) Law
6 3 (1.01%) Banking
7 2 (0.67%) Digital Health
7 2 (0.67%) Digital Healthcare
7 2 (0.67%) Electronics
8 1 (0.34%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.34%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.34%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 184 (61.74%) Senior
2 182 (61.07%) Software Engineer
3 178 (59.73%) Senior Software Engineer
4 57 (19.13%) Developer
5 51 (17.11%) Software Developer
6 4 (1.34%) Security Engineer
7 3 (1.01%) Senior Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Applications Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Gen AI Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Gen AI Software Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Java Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Research Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Rust Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Rust Engineer
8 2 (0.67%) Senior Applications Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (0.67%) Senior Java Engineer
9 1 (0.34%) Rust Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 228 (76.51%) .NET
1 228 (76.51%) Node.js
2 49 (16.44%) HTML
2 49 (16.44%) Pandas
3 3 (1.01%) React
4 2 (0.67%) Electron
4 2 (0.67%) gRPC
4 2 (0.67%) Kafka
4 2 (0.67%) REST
4 2 (0.67%) WebRTC
4 2 (0.67%) WebSockets
5 1 (0.34%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.34%) Eleventy
5 1 (0.34%) Next.js
5 1 (0.34%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (0.34%) Smart Contracts
5 1 (0.34%) Svelte
5 1 (0.34%) web3js
5 1 (0.34%) WebKit
5 1 (0.34%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 227 (76.17%) Cyberattack
2 178 (59.73%) Linux Command Line
2 178 (59.73%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (1.01%) Blockchain
3 3 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (0.67%) Algorithms
4 2 (0.67%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (0.67%) Mobile App
4 2 (0.67%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.34%) Bitcoin
5 1 (0.34%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.34%) FPGA
5 1 (0.34%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.34%) Verilog
5 1 (0.34%) VHDL
5 1 (0.34%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 232 (77.85%) Linux
2 51 (17.11%) Android
3 3 (1.01%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (0.67%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.34%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (79.87%) Software Engineering
2 231 (77.52%) Machine Learning
3 230 (77.18%) Agile
4 180 (60.40%) Mentoring
4 180 (60.40%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 180 (60.40%) User Experience
5 179 (60.07%) Microservices
6 178 (59.73%) Cloud Security
6 178 (59.73%) Data Engineering
6 178 (59.73%) Scrum
7 53 (17.79%) Artificial Intelligence
7 53 (17.79%) Mathematics
8 52 (17.45%) CI/CD
9 50 (16.78%) Collaborative Working
9 50 (16.78%) Computer Science
10 49 (16.44%) Kanban
10 49 (16.44%) OO
10 49 (16.44%) OOP
10 49 (16.44%) OWASP
10 49 (16.44%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 286 (95.97%) C++
2 285 (95.64%) Python
3 283 (94.97%) JavaScript
4 280 (93.96%) Java
5 235 (78.86%) Go
6 57 (19.13%) TypeScript
7 56 (18.79%) C
8 51 (17.11%) SQL
9 50 (16.78%) C#
10 49 (16.44%) Dart
10 49 (16.44%) MATLAB
10 49 (16.44%) PHP
10 49 (16.44%) R
10 49 (16.44%) Ruby
11 3 (1.01%) Solidity
12 2 (0.67%) Clojure
12 2 (0.67%) Elixir
12 2 (0.67%) Scala
13 1 (0.34%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 227 (76.17%) DV Cleared
1 227 (76.17%) Security Cleared
2 178 (59.73%) AWS Certification
2 178 (59.73%) AWS Certified Developer
2 178 (59.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 56 (18.79%) Degree
4 50 (16.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.34%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 52 (17.45%) Docker
2 1 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 55 (18.46%) Kubernetes
2 49 (16.44%) Ansible
2 49 (16.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (0.67%) Google
2 1 (0.34%) Xilinx