Ruby Jobs with Work from Home Options

Ruby
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 Ruby skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 196 129
Rank change year-on-year -179 -67 +35
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 220 786 2,034
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.65% 1.85% 2.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.60% 3.77% 5.10%
Number of salaries quoted 122 296 724
10th Percentile £46,250 £45,931 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £56,219 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% - +11.54%
75th Percentile £102,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £139,750 £100,000 £97,437
UK median annual salary £71,250 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% +7.14% +16.67%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Ruby 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 13,749 20,831 39,905
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.69% 49.14% 58.65%
Number of salaries quoted 11,389 15,324 24,010
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,000 £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 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Ruby
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Ruby 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 Ruby.

Ruby 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 Ruby over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Ruby 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 13 (5.91%) Apache
1 13 (5.91%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (2.73%) OpenStack
3 3 (1.36%) Confluence
4 2 (0.91%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.45%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.45%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 77 (35.00%) Serverless
2 74 (33.64%) AWS
3 49 (22.27%) Azure
4 27 (12.27%) SaaS
5 25 (11.36%) GitHub
6 23 (10.45%) GCP
7 19 (8.64%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (5.91%) dbt
9 10 (4.55%) IaaS
9 10 (4.55%) Pulumi
10 9 (4.09%) Azure Monitor
11 8 (3.64%) Datadog
12 7 (3.18%) Azure AKS
12 7 (3.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 7 (3.18%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (2.73%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (2.27%) Azure Machine Learning
15 4 (1.82%) AWS Lambda
15 4 (1.82%) PaaS
16 3 (1.36%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.36%) VPN
2 1 (0.45%) 5G
2 1 (0.45%) SSL
2 1 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (19.09%) Relational Database
2 41 (18.64%) Oracle Database
3 36 (16.36%) RDBMS
4 19 (8.64%) MySQL
5 17 (7.73%) PostgreSQL
6 16 (7.27%) NoSQL
7 13 (5.91%) Amazon Athena
7 13 (5.91%) Apache Arrow
7 13 (5.91%) Apache Ignite
7 13 (5.91%) Dremio
8 11 (5.00%) MongoDB
9 10 (4.55%) Redis
10 8 (3.64%) MariaDB
11 7 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
12 6 (2.73%) SQL Server
13 4 (1.82%) Big Data
14 3 (1.36%) Elasticsearch
14 3 (1.36%) Power BI
15 2 (0.91%) DynamoDB
16 1 (0.45%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 73 (33.18%) Git
2 36 (16.36%) JDeveloper
3 16 (7.27%) Jenkins
4 15 (6.82%) GitLab
5 9 (4.09%) JIRA
6 7 (3.18%) Team Foundation Server
7 5 (2.27%) Bitbucket
7 5 (2.27%) Cucumber
7 5 (2.27%) Oracle APEX
8 4 (1.82%) Appium
8 4 (1.82%) Gatling
8 4 (1.82%) JBehave
8 4 (1.82%) JMeter
8 4 (1.82%) JUnit
8 4 (1.82%) SpecFlow
9 3 (1.36%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (0.91%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.91%) Octopus Deploy
10 2 (0.91%) RSpec
10 2 (0.91%) TeamCity
General
1 33 (15.00%) Finance
2 31 (14.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 24 (10.91%) Banking
3 24 (10.91%) Investment Banking
4 20 (9.09%) Retail
5 18 (8.18%) Social Skills
6 13 (5.91%) Front Office
7 11 (5.00%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.73%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (2.27%) Local Government
10 4 (1.82%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.82%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.91%) Legal
13 1 (0.45%) Automotive
13 1 (0.45%) Marketing
13 1 (0.45%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 95 (43.18%) Software Engineer
2 67 (30.45%) Developer
3 54 (24.55%) Senior
4 37 (16.82%) Ruby Engineer
5 35 (15.91%) Senior Developer
5 35 (15.91%) Software Developer
6 25 (11.36%) Java Engineer
6 25 (11.36%) Java Software Engineer
7 22 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
8 20 (9.09%) Ruby Developer
9 17 (7.73%) React Developer
10 15 (6.82%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 15 (6.82%) Senior React Developer
11 14 (6.36%) DevOps Engineer
11 14 (6.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 13 (5.91%) Lead
13 11 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
13 11 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
14 9 (4.09%) Server Engineer
14 9 (4.09%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (36.82%) React
2 50 (22.73%) Ruby on Rails
3 49 (22.27%) Node.js
4 26 (11.82%) Spring
5 21 (9.55%) J2EE
6 15 (6.82%) CSS
6 15 (6.82%) HTML
7 13 (5.91%) .NET
7 13 (5.91%) gRPC
7 13 (5.91%) NumPy
7 13 (5.91%) Pandas
7 13 (5.91%) Protocol Buffers
7 13 (5.91%) SciPy
8 11 (5.00%) JSON
8 11 (5.00%) XML
9 8 (3.64%) Web Services
10 7 (3.18%) AngularJS
10 7 (3.18%) ARM Templates
10 7 (3.18%) RESTful
11 6 (2.73%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
2 14 (6.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (5.45%) Derivative
3 12 (5.45%) Equities
3 12 (5.45%) Fixed Income
3 12 (5.45%) Hedge funds
4 10 (4.55%) Product Ownership
5 9 (4.09%) Linux Command Line
6 8 (3.64%) Life Science
7 5 (2.27%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.82%) PKI
9 3 (1.36%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.36%) Blog
9 3 (1.36%) IoT
10 2 (0.91%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.91%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.91%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.91%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 43 (19.55%) Linux
2 23 (10.45%) Windows
3 14 (6.36%) Unix
4 12 (5.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (5.00%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.27%) Android
6 5 (2.27%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.91%) VMS
8 1 (0.45%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (56.36%) Software Engineering
2 90 (40.91%) Problem-Solving
3 89 (40.45%) DevOps
4 67 (30.45%) Design Patterns
5 65 (29.55%) Containerisation
5 65 (29.55%) Continuous Integration
6 64 (29.09%) Microservices
7 61 (27.73%) Clean Code
8 57 (25.91%) Actionable Insight
8 57 (25.91%) Code Quality
8 57 (25.91%) Unit Testing
9 56 (25.45%) Agile
10 51 (23.18%) Mentoring
11 47 (21.36%) Open Source
12 35 (15.91%) CI/CD
13 30 (13.64%) Full Stack Development
14 29 (13.18%) Coaching
15 25 (11.36%) Asset Management
15 25 (11.36%) Computer Science
15 25 (11.36%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 151 (68.64%) Python
2 117 (53.18%) Java
3 99 (45.00%) JavaScript
4 70 (31.82%) Bash
5 59 (26.82%) Perl
6 57 (25.91%) Go
7 48 (21.82%) C#
8 33 (15.00%) PowerShell
8 33 (15.00%) SQL
9 24 (10.91%) TypeScript
10 17 (7.73%) PHP
11 13 (5.91%) Scala
12 11 (5.00%) Korn
13 10 (4.55%) Groovy
14 8 (3.64%) Lua
15 6 (2.73%) Rust
16 5 (2.27%) Kotlin
16 5 (2.27%) PL/SQL
16 5 (2.27%) Tcl
17 4 (1.82%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (7.27%) Security Cleared
2 12 (5.45%) Degree
3 10 (4.55%) SC Cleared
4 7 (3.18%) Azure Certification
5 6 (2.73%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.82%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.45%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.45%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.45%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.45%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 37 (16.82%) Docker
2 9 (4.09%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.27%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.82%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 41 (18.64%) Kubernetes
2 29 (13.18%) Puppet
3 25 (11.36%) Ansible
4 19 (8.64%) Terraform
5 15 (6.82%) Progress Chef
6 11 (5.00%) Prometheus
6 11 (5.00%) Red Hat Satellite
7 9 (4.09%) Grafana
8 4 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (1.82%) vRealize
9 3 (1.36%) Consul
9 3 (1.36%) Packer
10 2 (0.91%) Podman
Vendors
1 42 (19.09%) Oracle
2 18 (8.18%) Microsoft
3 11 (5.00%) Red Hat
3 11 (5.00%) SaltStack
3 11 (5.00%) Sun
3 11 (5.00%) TOWER Software
4 7 (3.18%) New Relic
5 6 (2.73%) Facebook
6 4 (1.82%) Cisco
6 4 (1.82%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.82%) VMware
7 3 (1.36%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.45%) Intel
8 1 (0.45%) PagerDuty
8 1 (0.45%) Rollbar