SEO Jobs with Work from Home Options

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for SEO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SEO over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 413 478 364
Rank change year-on-year +65 -114 +4
Permanent jobs citing SEO 186 211 621
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.55% 0.49% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.51% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 173 166 343
10th Percentile £25,500 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £28,015 £37,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £47,500 £58,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £78,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £36,750 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.53% -10.53% +10.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SEO is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,928 41,467 64,681
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.65% 96.10% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 23,495 28,748 41,173
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SEO trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SEO salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SEO over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

SEO salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 44 (23.66%) CMS
2 35 (18.82%) WordPress
3 5 (2.69%) Umbraco
4 3 (1.61%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (1.61%) Orchard CMS
5 2 (1.08%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.08%) Confluence
6 1 (0.54%) Drupal
6 1 (0.54%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.54%) IIS
Applications
1 13 (6.99%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.84%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 8 (4.30%) Photoshop
3 8 (4.30%) Trello
4 7 (3.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
6 4 (2.15%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (1.08%) FileZilla
7 2 (1.08%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.54%) Elementor
8 1 (0.54%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (4.30%) Magento
2 7 (3.76%) Shopify
3 2 (1.08%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.54%) Yoast SEO
Cloud Services
1 72 (38.71%) Google Analytics
2 8 (4.30%) Google Ads
3 7 (3.76%) Google Tag Manager
4 6 (3.23%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 6 (3.23%) Canva
5 4 (2.15%) Figma
5 4 (2.15%) Google Sheets
6 3 (1.61%) Azure
6 3 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.61%) GitHub
6 3 (1.61%) Google Data Studio
6 3 (1.61%) MailChimp
6 3 (1.61%) Microsoft Advertising
6 3 (1.61%) npm
7 2 (1.08%) AWS
7 2 (1.08%) SaaS
7 2 (1.08%) Squarespace
7 2 (1.08%) Storyblok
7 2 (1.08%) Stripe
8 1 (0.54%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.23%) VoIP
2 2 (1.08%) FTP
2 2 (1.08%) SNA
3 1 (0.54%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.38%) Looker
2 9 (4.84%) MySQL
3 3 (1.61%) Metadata
4 1 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.54%) MS Access
4 1 (0.54%) Power BI
4 1 (0.54%) Power Query
4 1 (0.54%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (7.53%) JIRA
2 13 (6.99%) Git
3 4 (2.15%) gulp
4 3 (1.61%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.08%) Visual Studio
5 2 (1.08%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.54%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.54%) Vite
General
1 125 (67.20%) Marketing
2 58 (31.18%) Social Skills
3 19 (10.22%) Organisational Skills
4 17 (9.14%) Advertising
4 17 (9.14%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.14%) Finance
5 11 (5.91%) Games
6 10 (5.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (4.84%) Retail
8 8 (4.30%) Publishing
9 6 (3.23%) Law
9 6 (3.23%) Legal
10 4 (2.15%) French Language
11 3 (1.61%) Brand Awareness
11 3 (1.61%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.08%) Billing
12 2 (1.08%) Multimedia
12 2 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (1.08%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 42 (22.58%) Developer
2 19 (10.22%) PHP Developer
3 16 (8.60%) Administrator
3 16 (8.60%) Senior
3 16 (8.60%) SEO Executive
3 16 (8.60%) Web Administrator
4 14 (7.53%) E-Commerce Administrator
5 12 (6.45%) Full Stack Developer
6 9 (4.84%) Project Manager
7 8 (4.30%) Copywriter
7 8 (4.30%) Digital Project Manager
8 7 (3.76%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 7 (3.76%) PPC Executive
8 7 (3.76%) Web Manager
9 6 (3.23%) Content Manager
9 6 (3.23%) Games Developer
9 6 (3.23%) Marketing Executive
9 6 (3.23%) Senior Developer
9 6 (3.23%) SEO Manager
9 6 (3.23%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (37.63%) HTML
2 61 (32.80%) CSS
3 13 (6.99%) Sass
4 12 (6.45%) Node.js
5 11 (5.91%) React
6 10 (5.38%) .NET
6 10 (5.38%) Electron
6 10 (5.38%) JSON
7 9 (4.84%) jQuery
8 7 (3.76%) .NET Core
8 7 (3.76%) CSS3
8 7 (3.76%) HTML5
8 7 (3.76%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 6 (3.23%) Next.js
9 6 (3.23%) Vue
10 4 (2.15%) AngularJS
10 4 (2.15%) LESS
11 3 (1.61%) .NET Framework
11 3 (1.61%) Blazor
11 3 (1.61%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 40 (21.51%) Social Media
2 36 (19.35%) Blog
3 25 (13.44%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (6.99%) Graphic Design
5 10 (5.38%) Management Information System
6 9 (4.84%) Video Editing
7 7 (3.76%) Onboarding
8 6 (3.23%) Algorithms
9 5 (2.69%) Digital Media
10 3 (1.61%) Driving Licence
10 3 (1.61%) e-Learning
10 3 (1.61%) NHS
10 3 (1.61%) Photography
10 3 (1.61%) Taxonomies
11 2 (1.08%) EPoS
11 2 (1.08%) FMCG
11 2 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (1.08%) Marketing Technology
12 1 (0.54%) Podcast
12 1 (0.54%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.69%) Windows
2 3 (1.61%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.54%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (50.00%) Analytics
2 59 (31.72%) E-Commerce
3 56 (30.11%) User Experience
4 46 (24.73%) Digital Marketing
5 29 (15.59%) A/B Testing
6 26 (13.98%) Marketing Strategy
6 26 (13.98%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (13.44%) Web Development
8 23 (12.37%) Content Strategy
8 23 (12.37%) Pay per click
8 23 (12.37%) Project Management
9 21 (11.29%) Link Building
10 19 (10.22%) B2B
10 19 (10.22%) Content Management
11 17 (9.14%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
12 16 (8.60%) CRM
12 16 (8.60%) Front End Development
12 16 (8.60%) Market Research
13 15 (8.06%) Agile
13 15 (8.06%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 38 (20.43%) JavaScript
2 29 (15.59%) PHP
3 7 (3.76%) C#
4 3 (1.61%) SQL
4 3 (1.61%) TypeScript
5 2 (1.08%) JSX
6 1 (0.54%) Python
Qualifications
1 36 (19.35%) Degree
2 12 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.69%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.54%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.45%) Accessibility
2 6 (3.23%) GDPR
3 1 (0.54%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.54%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.54%) Plesk
Vendors
1 83 (44.62%) Google
2 28 (15.05%) Adobe
3 19 (10.22%) Microsoft
4 12 (6.45%) Screaming Frog
5 10 (5.38%) Ahrefs
5 10 (5.38%) Facebook
6 9 (4.84%) WooCommerce
7 5 (2.69%) HubSpot
7 5 (2.69%) Twitter
8 4 (2.15%) Progress
8 4 (2.15%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.61%) Hootsuite
10 2 (1.08%) Instagram
11 1 (0.54%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.54%) TikTok
11 1 (0.54%) YouTube