Slack Jobs with Work from Home Options

Slack
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 Slack skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Slack over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 468 436
Rank change year-on-year -66 -32 +40
Permanent jobs citing Slack 57 205 503
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.48% 0.74%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.39% 1.01% 1.41%
Number of salaries quoted 31 42 53
10th Percentile £26,750 £46,375 £43,283
25th Percentile £36,250 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,067 £64,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.58% +12.61% +4.55%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £89,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,750 £77,500
% change year-on-year -6.38% -24.19% +40.91%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Slack is in the Cloud Services 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 cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,664 20,369 35,613
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.37% 47.63% 52.70%
Number of salaries quoted 12,016 14,951 21,842
10th Percentile £35,631 £37,778 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £64,340
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.03% +11.89%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Slack
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Slack trend for jobs with a WFH option

Slack
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Slack salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Slack
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Slack over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Slack salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Slack
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 23 (40.35%) Apache Spark
2 11 (19.30%) Confluence
3 7 (12.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Trello
2 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (3.51%) Notion
4 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Shopify
2 1 (1.75%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 35 (61.40%) AWS
2 24 (42.11%) Amazon S3
2 24 (42.11%) GCP
2 24 (42.11%) SaaS
3 23 (40.35%) Amazon SQS
3 23 (40.35%) Google Docs
3 23 (40.35%) Lucidchart
3 23 (40.35%) Miro
4 10 (17.54%) Azure
4 10 (17.54%) Cloud Computing
5 9 (15.79%) Entra ID
6 7 (12.28%) WhatsApp
7 6 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (7.02%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (5.26%) Asana
9 3 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (5.26%) Figma
9 3 (5.26%) GitHub
9 3 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.04%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (12.28%) Firewall
2 7 (12.28%) SAN
3 6 (10.53%) DNS
4 5 (8.77%) VPN
5 4 (7.02%) TCP/IP
5 4 (7.02%) VLAN
6 3 (5.26%) HTTPS
6 3 (5.26%) LAN
6 3 (5.26%) SSL
6 3 (5.26%) WAN
6 3 (5.26%) Wireless
7 2 (3.51%) VoIP
8 1 (1.75%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (42.11%) Elasticsearch
1 24 (42.11%) Redis
2 23 (40.35%) Big Data
2 23 (40.35%) Hadoop
2 23 (40.35%) Scylla
3 2 (3.51%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.75%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.75%) Looker
4 1 (1.75%) MySQL
4 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.75%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (29.82%) JIRA
2 4 (7.02%) Git
3 3 (5.26%) GitLab
4 2 (3.51%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.75%) Bitbucket
5 1 (1.75%) Gradle
5 1 (1.75%) Spinnaker
5 1 (1.75%) Vagrant
General
1 40 (70.18%) Social Skills
2 20 (35.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 4 (7.02%) Finance
5 3 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.26%) Marketing
6 2 (3.51%) Legal
6 2 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.75%) Games
7 1 (1.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (42.11%) Software Engineer
2 23 (40.35%) Principal Engineer
2 23 (40.35%) Principal Software Engineer
3 12 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (21.05%) Senior
4 10 (17.54%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Linux Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Senior Storage Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Storage Engineer
6 5 (8.77%) Administrator
7 4 (7.02%) Developer
7 4 (7.02%) IT Administrator
7 4 (7.02%) IT Support
7 4 (7.02%) IT Systems Administrator
7 4 (7.02%) Support Specialist
7 4 (7.02%) Systems Administrator
8 3 (5.26%) Analyst
8 3 (5.26%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (45.61%) GraphQL
2 24 (42.11%) Kafka
3 2 (3.51%) CSS
3 2 (3.51%) JWT
3 2 (3.51%) React
4 1 (1.75%) Ajax
4 1 (1.75%) Apollo GraphQL
4 1 (1.75%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (1.75%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (1.75%) Dapper ORM
4 1 (1.75%) Entity Framework
4 1 (1.75%) Jest
4 1 (1.75%) jQuery
4 1 (1.75%) JSON
4 1 (1.75%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (1.75%) Next.js
4 1 (1.75%) React Native
4 1 (1.75%) Spring
4 1 (1.75%) Web Services
4 1 (1.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (40.35%) Algorithms
1 23 (40.35%) Data Structures
2 7 (12.28%) Cloud Native
2 7 (12.28%) CMDB
3 3 (5.26%) Onboarding
3 3 (5.26%) Robotics
4 1 (1.75%) Cyberattack
4 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.75%) Legacy Code
4 1 (1.75%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.75%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 14 (24.56%) Linux
2 13 (22.81%) Windows
3 7 (12.28%) Mac OS
4 6 (10.53%) Android
4 6 (10.53%) Apple iOS
5 4 (7.02%) Windows Server
6 3 (5.26%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (5.26%) Windows 10
6 3 (5.26%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (64.91%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (45.61%) Software Engineering
3 24 (42.11%) Cybersecurity
3 24 (42.11%) User Experience
4 23 (40.35%) Computer Security
4 23 (40.35%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 23 (40.35%) Data Science
4 23 (40.35%) High Availability
4 23 (40.35%) Threat Intelligence
4 23 (40.35%) UX Research
5 13 (22.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 11 (19.30%) Change Management
7 9 (15.79%) Migration
7 9 (15.79%) Service Management
8 8 (14.04%) Agile
8 8 (14.04%) DevOps
9 7 (12.28%) Line Management
9 7 (12.28%) Proactive Monitoring
9 7 (12.28%) Root Cause Analysis
10 6 (10.53%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 26 (45.61%) Bash
2 25 (43.86%) Java
3 24 (42.11%) Go
3 24 (42.11%) Python
4 23 (40.35%) Scala
5 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.75%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.75%) VBA
Qualifications
1 11 (19.30%) Degree
2 8 (14.04%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (14.04%) Security Cleared
3 5 (8.77%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.51%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.26%) Active Directory
1 3 (5.26%) Hyper-V
1 3 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
1 3 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (42.11%) Kubernetes
2 12 (21.05%) Terraform
3 7 (12.28%) Ansible
3 7 (12.28%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (7.02%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 26 (45.61%) Google
2 23 (40.35%) Dell
3 7 (12.28%) Microsoft
4 6 (10.53%) Apple
5 3 (5.26%) Atlassian
5 3 (5.26%) VMware
6 2 (3.51%) Okta
6 2 (3.51%) OneLogin
6 2 (3.51%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.75%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.75%) DocuSign
7 1 (1.75%) FIS
7 1 (1.75%) HubSpot