Senior IT Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior IT Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior IT Engineer salary in Work from Home is £55,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 549 619 825
Rank change year-on-year +70 +206 -273
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Engineer 46 45 42
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.14% 0.11% 0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.12% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 46 42 40
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,026 £33,400
25th Percentile £41,688 £41,563 £37,775
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -13.04% +35.29%
75th Percentile £72,813 £100,000 £70,625
90th Percentile £79,375 - £81,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +15.15%

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 32,493 38,794 68,341
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.05% 95.92% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,878 27,614 41,915
10th Percentile £33,009 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £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 £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior IT Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Senior IT Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer
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 IT Engineer.

Senior IT Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior IT Engineer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Senior IT Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Senior IT Engineer 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 IT Engineer in the job title.

1 35 (76.09%) Windows
2 31 (67.39%) Azure
3 27 (58.70%) Active Directory
4 24 (52.17%) Microsoft
5 23 (50.00%) VMware
6 20 (43.48%) Microsoft 365
6 20 (43.48%) Windows Server
7 17 (36.96%) Firewall
8 16 (34.78%) Cybersecurity
8 16 (34.78%) VMware Infrastructure
9 14 (30.43%) Hyper-V
10 12 (26.09%) Degree
10 12 (26.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 11 (23.91%) Security Operations
11 11 (23.91%) Incident Response
11 11 (23.91%) DNS
12 10 (21.74%) PowerShell
12 10 (21.74%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 10 (21.74%) Cyberattack
13 9 (19.57%) DHCP
14 8 (17.39%) AWS
14 8 (17.39%) Entra ID
14 8 (17.39%) Driving Licence
15 7 (15.22%) VMware ESXi
15 7 (15.22%) Linux
16 6 (13.04%) ITIL
16 6 (13.04%) LAN
16 6 (13.04%) Cisco
16 6 (13.04%) Migration
16 6 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune

Senior IT Engineer 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 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.35%) WordPress
3 1 (2.17%) Apache
3 1 (2.17%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 31 (67.39%) Azure
2 20 (43.48%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (17.39%) AWS
3 8 (17.39%) Entra ID
4 3 (6.52%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (4.35%) Mimecast
6 1 (2.17%) Akamai
6 1 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.17%) GitHub
6 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 17 (36.96%) Firewall
2 11 (23.91%) DNS
3 9 (19.57%) DHCP
4 6 (13.04%) LAN
5 5 (10.87%) SAN
5 5 (10.87%) TCP/IP
5 5 (10.87%) VPN
6 4 (8.70%) Internet
6 4 (8.70%) VoIP
6 4 (8.70%) WLAN
7 3 (6.52%) HTTP
7 3 (6.52%) NAS
7 3 (6.52%) WAN
8 2 (4.35%) DKIM
8 2 (4.35%) DMARC
8 2 (4.35%) Network Security
8 2 (4.35%) PBX
8 2 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (4.35%) VLAN
8 2 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) Power BI
General
1 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
3 3 (6.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.17%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.17%) Legal
4 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.35%) CSS
1 2 (4.35%) HTML
2 1 (2.17%) ARM Templates
2 1 (2.17%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 10 (21.74%) Cyberattack
2 8 (17.39%) Driving Licence
3 4 (8.70%) Public Cloud
4 2 (4.35%) CCTV
4 2 (4.35%) Data Centre
4 2 (4.35%) Handset
5 1 (2.17%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (2.17%) Cybercrime
5 1 (2.17%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.17%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.17%) Replication
5 1 (2.17%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 35 (76.09%) Windows
2 20 (43.48%) Windows Server
3 7 (15.22%) Linux
4 5 (10.87%) Windows 10
4 5 (10.87%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (8.70%) Mac OS X
5 4 (8.70%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (8.70%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (4.35%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (2.17%) Apple iOS
7 1 (2.17%) Mac OS
7 1 (2.17%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.78%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (26.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 11 (23.91%) Incident Response
3 11 (23.91%) Security Operations
4 10 (21.74%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 6 (13.04%) ITIL
5 6 (13.04%) Migration
5 6 (13.04%) Offensive Security
5 6 (13.04%) Task Automation
6 5 (10.87%) Customer Service
6 5 (10.87%) Information Security
7 4 (8.70%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (8.70%) High Availability
7 4 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (6.52%) Change Management
8 3 (6.52%) Computer Science
8 3 (6.52%) Project Delivery
8 3 (6.52%) Storage Management
8 3 (6.52%) User Experience
9 2 (4.35%) Remote Monitoring and Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (21.74%) PowerShell
2 3 (6.52%) Bash
3 2 (4.35%) SQL
4 1 (2.17%) Korn
4 1 (2.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (26.09%) Degree
2 3 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.35%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (2.17%) CCAA
4 1 (2.17%) CCNA
4 1 (2.17%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.17%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (2.17%) MCP
4 1 (2.17%) MCTS
4 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (6.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (4.35%) GDPR
3 2 (4.35%) SLA
4 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 27 (58.70%) Active Directory
2 16 (34.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (30.43%) Hyper-V
4 7 (15.22%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (6.52%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (4.35%) Terminal Services
6 2 (4.35%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (2.17%) Firmware
7 1 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.35%) Terraform
3 1 (2.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 24 (52.17%) Microsoft
2 23 (50.00%) VMware
3 6 (13.04%) Cisco
3 6 (13.04%) CrowdStrike
4 5 (10.87%) Aruba
5 4 (8.70%) Extreme Networks
5 4 (8.70%) Fortinet
6 3 (6.52%) Citrix
7 2 (4.35%) ConnectWise
7 2 (4.35%) LogicMonitor
7 2 (4.35%) Okta
7 2 (4.35%) Sage
8 1 (2.17%) Commvault
8 1 (2.17%) HP
8 1 (2.17%) N-able
8 1 (2.17%) SonicWALL
8 1 (2.17%) Sophos
8 1 (2.17%) Sparx
8 1 (2.17%) Sun
8 1 (2.17%) Veeam