Senior Backend Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Backend Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Backend Developer salary in Work from Home is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 556 603 687
Rank change year-on-year +47 +84 -190
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Backend Developer 37 60 165
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.14% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.15% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 35 52 94
10th Percentile £57,500 £58,475 £57,375
25th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £77,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.13% +12.73% +19.57%
75th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,500 39,912 66,911
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.98% 96.00% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24,881 28,336 41,924
10th Percentile £33,013 £36,733 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Backend Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Backend Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Backend Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Backend Developer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior Backend Developer.

Senior Backend Developer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Backend Developer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Backend Developer over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Senior Backend Developer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior Backend Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Senior Backend Developer in the job title.

1 33 (89.19%) AWS
2 32 (86.49%) Node.js
3 28 (75.68%) Serverless
4 27 (72.97%) TypeScript
5 22 (59.46%) DynamoDB
6 21 (56.76%) Microservices
7 20 (54.05%) Agile
8 17 (45.95%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 17 (45.95%) GraphQL
8 17 (45.95%) Event-Driven
9 16 (43.24%) C#
10 15 (40.54%) CI/CD
10 15 (40.54%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (37.84%) Clean Code
12 13 (35.14%) OpenAPI
12 13 (35.14%) Greenfield Project
12 13 (35.14%) Artificial Intelligence
12 13 (35.14%) Kanban
13 12 (32.43%) Software Testing
14 11 (29.73%) Software Engineering
14 11 (29.73%) .NET
14 11 (29.73%) Test Automation
14 11 (29.73%) Unit Testing
14 11 (29.73%) GitHub
14 11 (29.73%) IT Strategy
14 11 (29.73%) Technology Strategy
14 11 (29.73%) Secure Coding
14 11 (29.73%) Docker
14 11 (29.73%) Functional Programming
15 10 (27.03%) Azure

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
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 6 (16.22%) nginx
2 2 (5.41%) CMS
2 2 (5.41%) IIS
2 2 (5.41%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 33 (89.19%) AWS
2 28 (75.68%) Serverless
3 15 (40.54%) AWS Lambda
4 11 (29.73%) GitHub
5 10 (27.03%) Azure
6 7 (18.92%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (18.92%) GCP
7 6 (16.22%) npm
7 6 (16.22%) Yarn
8 4 (10.81%) Amazon Kinesis
9 3 (8.11%) SaaS
10 1 (2.70%) Amazon Cognito
10 1 (2.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (2.70%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (2.70%) Azure Storage
10 1 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (16.22%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (59.46%) DynamoDB
2 7 (18.92%) MongoDB
3 6 (16.22%) Relational Database
4 5 (13.51%) MySQL
5 1 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Cypress.io
1 6 (16.22%) Mocha
2 4 (10.81%) Bitbucket
3 2 (5.41%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 7 (18.92%) Health Technology
2 3 (8.11%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.41%) Finance
4 1 (2.70%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (86.49%) Node.js
2 17 (45.95%) GraphQL
3 13 (35.14%) OpenAPI
4 11 (29.73%) .NET
5 8 (21.62%) Kafka
5 8 (21.62%) RabbitMQ
6 7 (18.92%) JSON
6 7 (18.92%) JSON Schema
6 7 (18.92%) OAuth
6 7 (18.92%) Swagger
7 6 (16.22%) AngularJS
7 6 (16.22%) gRPC
7 6 (16.22%) Jest
7 6 (16.22%) JWT
7 6 (16.22%) MEAN Stack
7 6 (16.22%) MERN Stack
7 6 (16.22%) Mongoose
7 6 (16.22%) NestJS
7 6 (16.22%) OAuth2
7 6 (16.22%) React
Miscellaneous
1 13 (35.14%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (18.92%) IoT
3 6 (16.22%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.70%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (56.76%) Microservices
2 20 (54.05%) Agile
3 17 (45.95%) Event-Driven
3 17 (45.95%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 15 (40.54%) CI/CD
5 14 (37.84%) Clean Code
6 13 (35.14%) Artificial Intelligence
6 13 (35.14%) Kanban
7 12 (32.43%) Software Testing
8 11 (29.73%) Functional Programming
8 11 (29.73%) IT Strategy
8 11 (29.73%) Secure Coding
8 11 (29.73%) Software Engineering
8 11 (29.73%) Technology Strategy
8 11 (29.73%) Test Automation
8 11 (29.73%) Unit Testing
9 9 (24.32%) DevOps
9 9 (24.32%) Fintech
10 8 (21.62%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (18.92%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 27 (72.97%) TypeScript
2 16 (43.24%) C#
3 7 (18.92%) Shell Script
4 6 (16.22%) C
4 6 (16.22%) Java
4 6 (16.22%) JavaScript
4 6 (16.22%) Kotlin
5 4 (10.81%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (5.41%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (16.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (29.73%) Docker
2 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (21.62%) Kubernetes
2 6 (16.22%) Grafana
2 6 (16.22%) Prometheus
3 4 (10.81%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (2.70%) Google
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft