Self-Motivation Jobs with Work from Home Options

Self-Motivation
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 139 110
Rank change year-on-year +9 -29 -5
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 656 773 2,791
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.35% 2.36% 3.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.83% 6.07% 7.62%
Number of salaries quoted 475 603 1,318
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,816 £41,250 £41,838
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £56,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -2.61% +15.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £74,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -1.82% +10.00%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Self-Motivation 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 9,605 12,729 36,632
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.38% 38.79% 46.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6,855 9,924 18,426
10th Percentile £33,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%

Self-Motivation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Self-Motivation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Self-Motivation.

Self-Motivation salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Self-Motivation salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
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 51 (7.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 48 (7.32%) IIS
3 32 (4.88%) CMS
4 28 (4.27%) Umbraco
5 26 (3.96%) Headless CMS
5 26 (3.96%) Kentico
5 26 (3.96%) Sitecore CMS
6 23 (3.51%) SharePoint
7 19 (2.90%) WordPress
8 7 (1.07%) nginx
9 4 (0.61%) Exchange Server 2000
10 3 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.46%) Confluence
11 2 (0.30%) Apache
11 2 (0.30%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2007
12 1 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2010
12 1 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2013
12 1 (0.15%) Moodle
12 1 (0.15%) Totara
Applications
1 88 (13.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 82 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (3.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (1.83%) OrCAD
5 11 (1.68%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (0.91%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.61%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.61%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.30%) CapCut
8 2 (0.30%) InDesign
8 2 (0.30%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.15%) 1Password
9 1 (0.15%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.15%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.46%) Endur
2 3 (0.46%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.30%) Findur
3 2 (0.30%) iTrent
3 2 (0.30%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.30%) Oracle iProcurement
3 2 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.15%) HiPortfolio
4 1 (0.15%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.15%) Raiser’s Edge
4 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.15%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.15%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 121 (18.45%) Azure
2 72 (10.98%) Microsoft 365
3 48 (7.32%) Entra ID
4 46 (7.01%) AWS
5 38 (5.79%) SaaS
6 35 (5.34%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.57%) Azure DevOps
8 26 (3.96%) Kontent
9 25 (3.81%) Google Analytics
10 16 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
10 16 (2.44%) Azure Storage
11 12 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (1.83%) GCP
12 8 (1.22%) Firebase
13 6 (0.91%) Google Docs
13 6 (0.91%) OneDrive
13 6 (0.91%) PaaS
13 6 (0.91%) Power Automate
13 6 (0.91%) Veeva
14 5 (0.76%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 57 (8.69%) Firewall
2 41 (6.25%) DNS
3 30 (4.57%) TCP/IP
4 22 (3.35%) DHCP
4 22 (3.35%) WAN
4 22 (3.35%) Wireless
5 20 (3.05%) LAN
5 20 (3.05%) SSL
6 16 (2.44%) Ethernet
7 13 (1.98%) RS-232
7 13 (1.98%) VoIP
7 13 (1.98%) Wi-Fi
8 12 (1.83%) Network Security
8 12 (1.83%) Unified Communications
9 11 (1.68%) Internet
10 10 (1.52%) VPN
11 7 (1.07%) Broadband
11 7 (1.07%) Modbus
12 6 (0.91%) MQTT
12 6 (0.91%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (8.99%) SQL Server
2 31 (4.73%) Power BI
3 15 (2.29%) MySQL
4 13 (1.98%) Relational Database
5 10 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (1.22%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.22%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (1.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (1.07%) RDBMS
8 6 (0.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (0.76%) Looker
10 4 (0.61%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.61%) Tableau
11 2 (0.30%) Amazon QuickSight
11 2 (0.30%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.30%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.30%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.30%) Metadata
11 2 (0.30%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 13 (1.98%) Git
2 10 (1.52%) JIRA
2 10 (1.52%) MSI
3 5 (0.76%) Cypress.io
3 5 (0.76%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.76%) Selenium
3 5 (0.76%) WebDriver
4 4 (0.61%) AdminStudio
4 4 (0.61%) GitLab
4 4 (0.61%) InstallShield
4 4 (0.61%) LabVIEW
5 3 (0.46%) gulp
5 3 (0.46%) Xcode
6 1 (0.15%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.15%) PHPUnit
6 1 (0.15%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.15%) Rational Rhapsody
6 1 (0.15%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
General
1 347 (52.90%) Social Skills
2 138 (21.04%) Analytical Skills
3 124 (18.90%) Finance
4 82 (12.50%) Marketing
4 82 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
5 51 (7.77%) Presentation Skills
6 47 (7.16%) Retail
7 34 (5.18%) Public Sector
8 31 (4.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 30 (4.57%) Telecoms
10 26 (3.96%) Manufacturing
11 21 (3.20%) Legal
12 16 (2.44%) Law
13 13 (1.98%) Pharmaceutical
14 12 (1.83%) Aerospace
15 11 (1.68%) Local Government
16 10 (1.52%) French Language
16 10 (1.52%) German Language
17 9 (1.37%) Back Office
17 9 (1.37%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 101 (15.40%) Developer
2 91 (13.87%) Senior
3 54 (8.23%) Analyst
4 47 (7.16%) Consultant
5 40 (6.10%) Senior Developer
6 39 (5.95%) Lead
7 35 (5.34%) Coordinator
7 35 (5.34%) Project Manager
8 30 (4.57%) Business Manager
9 29 (4.42%) Applications Developer
9 29 (4.42%) Senior Applications Developer
9 29 (4.42%) Support Engineer
10 27 (4.12%) Development Manager
11 26 (3.96%) .NET Developer
11 26 (3.96%) ASP.NET Developer
11 26 (3.96%) Business Development Manager
11 26 (3.96%) C# Developer
11 26 (3.96%) Senior .NET Developer
11 26 (3.96%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
11 26 (3.96%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (10.21%) .NET
2 57 (8.69%) React
3 55 (8.38%) ASP.NET
4 51 (7.77%) HTML
5 48 (7.32%) CSS
6 45 (6.86%) ASP.NET MVC
7 35 (5.34%) RESTful
8 29 (4.42%) jQuery
8 29 (4.42%) REST
9 28 (4.27%) .NET Framework
10 27 (4.12%) AngularJS
10 27 (4.12%) Next.js
11 26 (3.96%) .NET Core
12 25 (3.81%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 21 (3.20%) Vue
14 20 (3.05%) Tailwind CSS
15 19 (2.90%) WPF
16 18 (2.74%) ARM Templates
17 15 (2.29%) JSON
18 14 (2.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (5.95%) Management Information System
2 32 (4.88%) Social Media
3 20 (3.05%) Driving Licence
3 20 (3.05%) PKI
4 19 (2.90%) Data Centre
5 14 (2.13%) Onboarding
6 12 (1.83%) Analytical Mindset
6 12 (1.83%) FPGA
7 10 (1.52%) Mobile App
7 10 (1.52%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.22%) Blog
8 8 (1.22%) PCIe
8 8 (1.22%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 7 (1.07%) Analogue Electronics
9 7 (1.07%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.07%) IoT
9 7 (1.07%) Public Cloud
10 5 (0.76%) CMDB
10 5 (0.76%) Housing Association
10 5 (0.76%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 121 (18.45%) Windows
2 67 (10.21%) Windows Server
3 53 (8.08%) Linux
4 21 (3.20%) Windows Server 2019
5 20 (3.05%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (2.59%) Windows 10
7 16 (2.44%) Android
8 11 (1.68%) Windows Server 2012
9 6 (0.91%) Apple iOS
10 5 (0.76%) AIX
10 5 (0.76%) Solaris
10 5 (0.76%) Unix
11 4 (0.61%) CentOS
11 4 (0.61%) Windows 7
12 3 (0.46%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2003
13 2 (0.30%) Debian
14 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.15%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (28.05%) Problem-Solving
2 103 (15.70%) Project Management
3 93 (14.18%) Agile
4 75 (11.43%) Project Delivery
5 68 (10.37%) Business Development
6 64 (9.76%) E-Commerce
7 61 (9.30%) ITIL
8 59 (8.99%) Analytics
8 59 (8.99%) CRM
8 59 (8.99%) Customer Service
9 56 (8.54%) DevOps
10 53 (8.08%) Web Development
11 51 (7.77%) Computer Science
12 49 (7.47%) Coaching
12 49 (7.47%) MVC
12 49 (7.47%) Presales
13 45 (6.86%) Continuous Improvement
13 45 (6.86%) Mentoring
14 44 (6.71%) Software Engineering
15 41 (6.25%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 92 (14.02%) C#
2 88 (13.41%) SQL
3 52 (7.93%) JavaScript
4 36 (5.49%) PowerShell
5 29 (4.42%) Python
6 24 (3.66%) VB
7 22 (3.35%) Java
8 19 (2.90%) XAML
9 16 (2.44%) Bicep
9 16 (2.44%) VBScript
10 9 (1.37%) PHP
11 8 (1.22%) Bash
11 8 (1.22%) Scala
11 8 (1.22%) TypeScript
11 8 (1.22%) VB.NET
12 7 (1.07%) C
12 7 (1.07%) Kotlin
13 5 (0.76%) T-SQL
14 4 (0.61%) Perl
15 3 (0.46%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 169 (25.76%) Degree
2 59 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 46 (7.01%) DBS Check
4 25 (3.81%) DV Cleared
5 23 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (3.35%) SC Cleared
7 20 (3.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 19 (2.90%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (0.91%) HNC
10 6 (0.91%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 5 (0.76%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (0.76%) CISSP
12 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.61%) Network+ Certification
13 3 (0.46%) ACCA
13 3 (0.46%) CIMA
13 3 (0.46%) GIAC
13 3 (0.46%) NVQ Level 3
13 3 (0.46%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (3.81%) SLA
2 24 (3.66%) QA
3 15 (2.29%) GDPR
4 13 (1.98%) Accessibility
5 12 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (1.83%) PMO
6 9 (1.37%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.07%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (0.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.61%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.46%) COSHH
10 3 (0.46%) GAAP
10 3 (0.46%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.46%) NIST
11 2 (0.30%) Data Quality
11 2 (0.30%) GRC
11 2 (0.30%) IFRS
11 2 (0.30%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.30%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.15%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 76 (11.59%) Active Directory
2 37 (5.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (4.42%) Virtual Machines
4 19 (2.90%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (2.44%) Hyper-V
6 13 (1.98%) Firmware
7 12 (1.83%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (1.22%) Docker
8 8 (1.22%) vSphere
9 4 (0.61%) Microsoft App-V
10 2 (0.30%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 33 (5.03%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (3.81%) SCCM
3 24 (3.66%) WSUS
4 19 (2.90%) Kubernetes
5 16 (2.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 16 (2.44%) SCOM
6 14 (2.13%) Ansible
7 11 (1.68%) vCenter Server
8 6 (0.91%) Rundeck
9 5 (0.76%) Puppet
10 4 (0.61%) Progress Chef
11 3 (0.46%) Autotask
12 2 (0.30%) Cisco Prime
12 2 (0.30%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 2 (0.30%) EMC NetWorker
12 2 (0.30%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.30%) Nagios
12 2 (0.30%) Nessus
12 2 (0.30%) Terraform
12 2 (0.30%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 212 (32.32%) Microsoft
2 50 (7.62%) Google
3 39 (5.95%) VMware
4 28 (4.27%) Optimizely
4 28 (4.27%) Sitecore
5 19 (2.90%) Cisco
6 18 (2.74%) Oracle
7 12 (1.83%) EMC
8 11 (1.68%) BT
9 10 (1.52%) Palo Alto
10 9 (1.37%) HubSpot
11 8 (1.22%) Aruba
11 8 (1.22%) Computacenter
11 8 (1.22%) IBM
11 8 (1.22%) SAP
11 8 (1.22%) Screaming Frog
12 7 (1.07%) Meraki
12 7 (1.07%) Qualys
12 7 (1.07%) Red Hat
13 6 (0.91%) Splunk