Hybrid/Remote Self-Driving Car Job Trends

Self-Driving Car (Autonomous Vehicle, Driverless Car)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Driving Car in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Driving Car over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 356 425 457
Rank change year-on-year +69 +32 +87
Permanent jobs citing Self-Driving Car 5 18 31
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.033% 0.11% 0.14%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.096% 0.28% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 6
10th Percentile - £52,250 £48,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £90,000 £57,125
90th Percentile - - £59,375
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +14.58%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Self-Driving Car falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,184 6,522 8,262
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.57% 39.53% 38.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,309 3,608 6,516
10th Percentile £28,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% - -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,250 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Self-Driving Car
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Self-Driving Car job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Self-Driving Car
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Self-Driving Car.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Self-Driving Car

Self-Driving Car
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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) 5G
1 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
1 4 (80.00%) WAN
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) GNSS Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Hardware Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) RF Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) GNSS
2 1 (20.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) B2B
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Engagement
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (80.00%) Test Assurance
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Control
3 1 (20.00%) Business Development
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Hazard Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
3 1 (20.00%) Sensor Fusion
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared