R Jobs with Work from Home Options

R
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 R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 181 280
Rank change year-on-year -163 +99 +32
Permanent jobs citing R 255 862 875
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.75% 1.98% 1.31%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.85% 4.03% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 188 288 382
10th Percentile £39,573 £40,735 £37,049
25th Percentile £47,188 £48,402 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,750
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -1.23% -6.54%
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £84,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

R is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 13,780 21,406 39,119
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.72% 49.28% 58.77%
Number of salaries quoted 11,435 15,699 23,901
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,798 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

R 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 R.

R 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 R over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

R 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 40 (15.69%) SAS
2 13 (5.10%) Apache Spark
3 7 (2.75%) Apache
4 5 (1.96%) nginx
5 3 (1.18%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.78%) Confluence
6 2 (0.78%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.39%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 29 (11.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (3.14%) SPSS
3 2 (0.78%) EViews
3 2 (0.78%) Stata
4 1 (0.39%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Primavera
2 1 (0.39%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 83 (32.55%) Azure
2 67 (26.27%) AWS
3 63 (24.71%) GCP
4 62 (24.31%) Power Platform
5 15 (5.88%) Google Analytics
6 11 (4.31%) Adobe Analytics
6 11 (4.31%) Snowflake
7 9 (3.53%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (3.53%) GitHub
8 8 (3.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 8 (3.14%) PowerApps
9 7 (2.75%) Serverless
10 6 (2.35%) Amazon S3
10 6 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (1.96%) Amazon ELB
11 5 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (1.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.96%) MQTT
1 5 (1.96%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (1.96%) VPN
2 4 (1.57%) Broadband
2 4 (1.57%) Internet
2 4 (1.57%) RS-232
2 4 (1.57%) SMS
2 4 (1.57%) WPA
3 1 (0.39%) DHCP
3 1 (0.39%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (24.31%) Power BI
2 55 (21.57%) Tableau
3 20 (7.84%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (7.45%) Big Data
5 14 (5.49%) QlikView
5 14 (5.49%) SQL Server
6 13 (5.10%) Data Lake
7 11 (4.31%) MySQL
7 11 (4.31%) NoSQL
8 10 (3.92%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (3.14%) BigQuery
9 8 (3.14%) Snowflake Schema
10 7 (2.75%) PostgreSQL
11 6 (2.35%) Power Query
12 5 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
12 5 (1.96%) GIS
12 5 (1.96%) Hadoop
13 4 (1.57%) Amazon Aurora
13 4 (1.57%) Data Mining
14 3 (1.18%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 11 (4.31%) Git
2 5 (1.96%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.57%) Subversion
4 3 (1.18%) MLflow
5 2 (0.78%) JIRA
6 1 (0.39%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.39%) TeamCity
General
1 115 (45.10%) Finance
2 87 (34.12%) Analytical Skills
3 77 (30.20%) Social Skills
4 43 (16.86%) Front Office
5 32 (12.55%) Banking
6 28 (10.98%) Retail
7 26 (10.20%) Marketing
8 16 (6.27%) Presentation Skills
9 12 (4.71%) Pharmaceutical
10 9 (3.53%) Military
11 7 (2.75%) Financial Institution
11 7 (2.75%) Health Technology
11 7 (2.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.75%) Law
11 7 (2.75%) Legal
12 6 (2.35%) Electronics
12 6 (2.35%) Public Sector
13 5 (1.96%) Automotive
13 5 (1.96%) Local Government
13 5 (1.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 70 (27.45%) Analyst
2 51 (20.00%) Developer
3 44 (17.25%) Quantitative Developer
4 42 (16.47%) Python Developer
4 42 (16.47%) Senior
5 32 (12.55%) Data Analyst
6 25 (9.80%) Data Scientist
7 24 (9.41%) Finance Manager
8 20 (7.84%) Senior Analyst
9 15 (5.88%) Architect
10 14 (5.49%) Consultant
10 14 (5.49%) Data Engineer
11 13 (5.10%) Insight Analyst
12 12 (4.71%) Solutions Architect
13 9 (3.53%) Analytics Manager
13 9 (3.53%) Data Science Director
14 8 (3.14%) Analytics Consultant
14 8 (3.14%) Embedded Engineer
14 8 (3.14%) Operations Analyst
14 8 (3.14%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (5.88%) HTML
2 9 (3.53%) CSS
3 7 (2.75%) React
4 6 (2.35%) PySpark
5 5 (1.96%) AWS CDK
5 5 (1.96%) GraphQL
5 5 (1.96%) gRPC
5 5 (1.96%) jQuery
5 5 (1.96%) Knex.js
5 5 (1.96%) LEMP Stack
5 5 (1.96%) Node.js
5 5 (1.96%) Pandas
5 5 (1.96%) React Native
5 5 (1.96%) RESTful
5 5 (1.96%) Sequelize
6 4 (1.57%) Tidyverse
7 3 (1.18%) .NET
7 3 (1.18%) Django
8 2 (0.78%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.78%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 44 (17.25%) Hedge funds
2 43 (16.86%) Derivative
2 43 (16.86%) Fixed Income
3 38 (14.90%) Equities
4 22 (8.63%) Algorithms
5 20 (7.84%) Credit Risk
6 13 (5.10%) Data Structures
7 7 (2.75%) NHS
7 7 (2.75%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.35%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.35%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.35%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.96%) Credit Derivative
9 5 (1.96%) IoT
9 5 (1.96%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.96%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.57%) Embedded Systems
10 4 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.57%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.71%) Linux
2 4 (1.57%) FreeRTOS
3 3 (1.18%) Windows
4 1 (0.39%) Unix
4 1 (0.39%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (40.39%) Analytics
2 80 (31.37%) Agile
3 75 (29.41%) Data Science
4 68 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
5 55 (21.57%) Data Analysis
6 54 (21.18%) Software Engineering
7 53 (20.78%) Asset Management
7 53 (20.78%) Decision-Making
8 52 (20.39%) Visualisation
9 49 (19.22%) Problem-Solving
10 47 (18.43%) Statistics
11 46 (18.04%) Investment Management
11 46 (18.04%) Quantitative Research
12 45 (17.65%) Data Visualisation
13 39 (15.29%) Mathematics
14 37 (14.51%) Data Modelling
15 28 (10.98%) Machine Learning
16 27 (10.59%) Project Management
17 25 (9.80%) Artificial Intelligence
17 25 (9.80%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 231 (90.59%) Python
2 127 (49.80%) SQL
3 17 (6.67%) JavaScript
4 12 (4.71%) C
5 10 (3.92%) VBA
6 8 (3.14%) Embedded C
6 8 (3.14%) T-SQL
7 7 (2.75%) Java
8 6 (2.35%) C++
8 6 (2.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (1.96%) JSX
9 5 (1.96%) MATLAB
9 5 (1.96%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.57%) C#
10 4 (1.57%) Scala
11 3 (1.18%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.78%) Tcl
13 1 (0.39%) Ada
Qualifications
1 76 (29.80%) Degree
2 20 (7.84%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.71%) PhD
4 9 (3.53%) Numerate Degree
4 9 (3.53%) Security Cleared
5 8 (3.14%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.35%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.57%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.78%) CIMA
9 2 (0.78%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.39%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.24%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.10%) IFRS
2 13 (5.10%) IFRS 9
3 8 (3.14%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.35%) CRD IV
5 5 (1.96%) QA
6 4 (1.57%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.18%) GDPR
8 2 (0.78%) PMO
9 1 (0.39%) Automotive SPICE
9 1 (0.39%) AUTOSAR
9 1 (0.39%) ISO 26262
9 1 (0.39%) JSP 440
System Software
1 6 (2.35%) Docker
2 1 (0.39%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (1.96%) Terraform
2 1 (0.39%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.39%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 38 (14.90%) Bloomberg
2 22 (8.63%) Microsoft
3 20 (7.84%) Google
4 18 (7.06%) Adobe
4 18 (7.06%) Databricks
5 12 (4.71%) Alteryx
6 9 (3.53%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.75%) F5
8 6 (2.35%) Apple
9 4 (1.57%) Coremetrics
9 4 (1.57%) SIMUL8
9 4 (1.57%) Splunk
10 2 (0.78%) Cisco
10 2 (0.78%) HubSpot
10 2 (0.78%) SAP
11 1 (0.39%) ESRI
11 1 (0.39%) Oracle
11 1 (0.39%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.39%) Veeam
11 1 (0.39%) VMware