Self-Motivation Jobs with Work from Home Options

Self-Motivation
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 143 115
Rank change year-on-year +40 -28 +17
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 952 1,072 2,235
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.82% 2.53% 3.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.93% 6.56% 7.10%
Number of salaries quoted 713 749 1,131
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,000 £74,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.81% - +5.00%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Self-Motivation is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,001 16,343 31,475
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.52% 38.56% 46.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9,225 11,832 16,953
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,300 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.77% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £101,250 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Self-Motivation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Self-Motivation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Self-Motivation salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Self-Motivation salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Self-Motivation
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 73 (7.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 64 (6.72%) IIS
3 40 (4.20%) CMS
4 36 (3.78%) Umbraco
5 35 (3.68%) Headless CMS
5 35 (3.68%) Kentico
5 35 (3.68%) Sitecore CMS
6 33 (3.47%) SharePoint
7 16 (1.68%) WordPress
8 8 (0.84%) nginx
9 6 (0.63%) Exchange Server 2000
10 3 (0.32%) Apache
11 2 (0.21%) Confluence
11 2 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2007
11 2 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2010
11 2 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2013
12 1 (0.11%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
12 1 (0.11%) OpenStack
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 143 (15.02%) Microsoft Office
2 109 (11.45%) Microsoft Excel
3 37 (3.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.37%) OrCAD
5 9 (0.95%) SOLIDWORKS
6 7 (0.74%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 7 (0.74%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.42%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.42%) Solid Edge
8 3 (0.32%) Adobe After Effects
8 3 (0.32%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.21%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.21%) Final Cut Pro
9 2 (0.21%) InDesign
9 2 (0.21%) Sketch
10 1 (0.11%) 1Password
10 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 7 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.32%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.32%) Sage 200
2 3 (0.32%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.21%) Endur
3 2 (0.21%) iTrent
3 2 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.21%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.11%) Findur
4 1 (0.11%) HiPortfolio
4 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.11%) Oracle iProcurement
4 1 (0.11%) Raiser’s Edge
4 1 (0.11%) Sage CRM
4 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 190 (19.96%) Azure
2 109 (11.45%) Microsoft 365
3 85 (8.93%) AWS
4 58 (6.09%) Entra ID
5 57 (5.99%) SaaS
6 43 (4.52%) Power Platform
7 37 (3.89%) Azure DevOps
8 35 (3.68%) Kontent
9 31 (3.26%) Snowflake
10 30 (3.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 30 (3.15%) Matillion
11 23 (2.42%) Google Analytics
12 16 (1.68%) Amazon S3
13 15 (1.58%) Amazon EC2
13 15 (1.58%) Dynamics 365
14 14 (1.47%) Azure Monitor
14 14 (1.47%) Azure Storage
15 12 (1.26%) WhatsApp
16 10 (1.05%) OneDrive
17 8 (0.84%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 66 (6.93%) Firewall
2 49 (5.15%) DNS
3 35 (3.68%) SAN
4 31 (3.26%) LAN
5 30 (3.15%) TCP/IP
6 29 (3.05%) Unified Communications
6 29 (3.05%) Wi-Fi
7 28 (2.94%) DHCP
7 28 (2.94%) WAN
8 24 (2.52%) Wireless
9 22 (2.31%) Ethernet
9 22 (2.31%) Network Security
10 21 (2.21%) SSL
11 19 (2.00%) Internet
12 16 (1.68%) RS-232
13 15 (1.58%) VoIP
14 12 (1.26%) VPN
15 10 (1.05%) Remote Desktop
16 9 (0.95%) Broadband
17 8 (0.84%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (13.03%) SQL Server
2 42 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
3 41 (4.31%) Relational Database
4 38 (3.99%) Power BI
5 31 (3.26%) Data Lake
6 30 (3.15%) Elasticsearch
6 30 (3.15%) Star Schema
7 26 (2.73%) MySQL
8 23 (2.42%) RDBMS
9 10 (1.05%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (0.84%) Looker
12 7 (0.74%) MongoDB
13 6 (0.63%) NoSQL
13 6 (0.63%) Tableau
14 5 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
14 5 (0.53%) Big Data
15 4 (0.42%) Metadata
16 3 (0.32%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 34 (3.57%) GitLab
2 23 (2.42%) Git
3 21 (2.21%) JIRA
4 12 (1.26%) Jenkins
5 8 (0.84%) Team Foundation Server
5 8 (0.84%) TeamCity
6 7 (0.74%) Selenium
7 6 (0.63%) Cucumber
7 6 (0.63%) JBehave
7 6 (0.63%) SpecFlow
8 5 (0.53%) LabVIEW
9 4 (0.42%) AdminStudio
9 4 (0.42%) InstallShield
9 4 (0.42%) MSI
10 3 (0.32%) Xcode
11 2 (0.21%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.21%) gulp
11 2 (0.21%) Zephyr
12 1 (0.11%) Rational DOORS
12 1 (0.11%) SonarQube
General
1 490 (51.47%) Social Skills
2 177 (18.59%) Analytical Skills
3 170 (17.86%) Finance
4 106 (11.13%) Organisational Skills
5 82 (8.61%) Retail
6 79 (8.30%) Marketing
7 48 (5.04%) Presentation Skills
8 34 (3.57%) Manufacturing
9 33 (3.47%) Legal
9 33 (3.47%) Telecoms
10 28 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 28 (2.94%) Public Sector
11 25 (2.63%) Games
12 22 (2.31%) Law
13 18 (1.89%) Aerospace
14 15 (1.58%) Electronics
15 12 (1.26%) Advertising
16 11 (1.16%) German Language
17 10 (1.05%) Welsh Language
18 9 (0.95%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 139 (14.60%) Developer
2 125 (13.13%) Senior
3 109 (11.45%) Analyst
4 68 (7.14%) Consultant
5 61 (6.41%) Administrator
6 55 (5.78%) Senior Developer
7 52 (5.46%) Lead
8 43 (4.52%) Support Engineer
9 39 (4.10%) Business Manager
10 38 (3.99%) Applications Developer
10 38 (3.99%) Coordinator
11 37 (3.89%) .NET Developer
11 37 (3.89%) Data Engineer
11 37 (3.89%) Development Manager
11 37 (3.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 36 (3.78%) Senior Applications Developer
13 35 (3.68%) .NET Applications Developer
13 35 (3.68%) Business Development Manager
13 35 (3.68%) C# Developer
13 35 (3.68%) CMS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (9.56%) .NET
2 72 (7.56%) ASP.NET
3 69 (7.25%) React
4 54 (5.67%) ASP.NET MVC
5 51 (5.36%) CSS
6 48 (5.04%) HTML
7 45 (4.73%) .NET Framework
8 42 (4.41%) RESTful
9 39 (4.10%) .NET Core
10 35 (3.68%) Next.js
11 33 (3.47%) REST
12 31 (3.26%) Vue
13 30 (3.15%) AngularJS
14 28 (2.94%) JSON
15 25 (2.63%) Tailwind CSS
15 25 (2.63%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 24 (2.52%) jQuery
17 19 (2.00%) Akka
17 19 (2.00%) WPF
18 16 (1.68%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 60 (6.30%) Data Centre
2 58 (6.09%) Management Information System
3 34 (3.57%) Social Media
4 33 (3.47%) Data Structures
5 30 (3.15%) Driving Licence
6 24 (2.52%) Onboarding
7 22 (2.31%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.89%) PKI
8 18 (1.89%) Taxonomies
9 16 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
10 13 (1.37%) FPGA
11 12 (1.26%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
12 11 (1.16%) Housing Association
13 9 (0.95%) Blog
14 8 (0.84%) FMCG
14 8 (0.84%) iPad
14 8 (0.84%) PCIe
14 8 (0.84%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 190 (19.96%) Windows
2 104 (10.92%) Windows Server
3 83 (8.72%) Linux
4 34 (3.57%) Windows 10
5 29 (3.05%) Android
6 26 (2.73%) Unix
7 22 (2.31%) Windows Server 2019
8 21 (2.21%) Windows Server 2016
9 14 (1.47%) Apple iOS
9 14 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
10 12 (1.26%) VMS
11 8 (0.84%) AIX
11 8 (0.84%) Solaris
11 8 (0.84%) Windows 7
12 7 (0.74%) Mac OS
13 5 (0.53%) CentOS
13 5 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
15 3 (0.32%) Mac OS X
15 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 318 (33.40%) Problem-Solving
2 110 (11.55%) Project Management
3 108 (11.34%) Agile
4 105 (11.03%) Customer Service
5 101 (10.61%) DevOps
6 94 (9.87%) E-Commerce
7 90 (9.45%) Analytics
8 88 (9.24%) CI/CD
9 85 (8.93%) Time Management
10 78 (8.19%) Project Delivery
11 77 (8.09%) Business Development
11 77 (8.09%) CRM
12 72 (7.56%) Cybersecurity
13 70 (7.35%) ITIL
14 69 (7.25%) Service Delivery
15 68 (7.14%) Decision-Making
16 67 (7.04%) Continuous Improvement
16 67 (7.04%) ERP
17 66 (6.93%) Mentoring
18 65 (6.83%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 176 (18.49%) SQL
2 122 (12.82%) C#
3 68 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 67 (7.04%) Python
5 66 (6.93%) PowerShell
6 35 (3.68%) Java
7 21 (2.21%) Scala
7 21 (2.21%) VB
8 19 (2.00%) XAML
9 17 (1.79%) PHP
10 14 (1.47%) Bicep
10 14 (1.47%) VBScript
11 12 (1.26%) TypeScript
12 11 (1.16%) C
13 9 (0.95%) Kotlin
14 8 (0.84%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.74%) R
16 6 (0.63%) Bash
16 6 (0.63%) C++
17 5 (0.53%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 178 (18.70%) Degree
2 99 (10.40%) Security Cleared
3 61 (6.41%) SC Cleared
4 57 (5.99%) DBS Check
5 34 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (2.31%) DV Cleared
6 22 (2.31%) Master's Degree
7 20 (2.10%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 18 (1.89%) AWS Certification
9 13 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
10 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 10 (1.05%) HNC
12 7 (0.74%) ISEB
12 7 (0.74%) ISTQB
12 7 (0.74%) PMI Certification
13 6 (0.63%) CISSP
13 6 (0.63%) HND
14 5 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
15 4 (0.42%) GIAC
15 4 (0.42%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (5.15%) QA
2 35 (3.68%) Data Quality
3 29 (3.05%) SLA
4 26 (2.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.89%) GDPR
6 12 (1.26%) Accessibility
7 11 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
8 9 (0.95%) PMO
9 6 (0.63%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.32%) COSHH
10 3 (0.32%) GAAP
10 3 (0.32%) GRC
11 2 (0.21%) IFRS
11 2 (0.21%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.21%) NIST
11 2 (0.21%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.21%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.11%) IEC 61508
12 1 (0.11%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 138 (14.50%) Active Directory
2 51 (5.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (3.05%) Virtual Machines
4 20 (2.10%) Hyper-V
5 18 (1.89%) Virtual Desktop
6 17 (1.79%) Firmware
7 15 (1.58%) VMware ESXi
8 12 (1.26%) Docker
9 7 (0.74%) vSphere
10 6 (0.63%) DFS Replication
11 4 (0.42%) Microsoft App-V
12 2 (0.21%) NFS
Systems Management
1 44 (4.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (4.31%) SCCM
3 35 (3.68%) WSUS
4 25 (2.63%) Ansible
5 20 (2.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 20 (2.10%) Kubernetes
6 15 (1.58%) vCenter Server
7 14 (1.47%) SCOM
8 13 (1.37%) Terraform
9 9 (0.95%) Puppet
10 6 (0.63%) NetBackup
10 6 (0.63%) Rundeck
10 6 (0.63%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 5 (0.53%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.53%) Nagios
12 3 (0.32%) FortiGate
13 2 (0.21%) Cisco Prime
13 2 (0.21%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
13 2 (0.21%) Nessus
13 2 (0.21%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 338 (35.50%) Microsoft
2 79 (8.30%) VMware
3 43 (4.52%) Google
4 36 (3.78%) Optimizely
4 36 (3.78%) Sitecore
5 29 (3.05%) Apple
6 27 (2.84%) Citrix
7 22 (2.31%) Adobe
8 21 (2.21%) NetApp
9 20 (2.10%) Cisco
10 15 (1.58%) EMC
10 15 (1.58%) Oracle
10 15 (1.58%) Veeam
11 13 (1.37%) Red Hat
12 11 (1.16%) HubSpot
13 10 (1.05%) Aderant
13 10 (1.05%) Aruba
13 10 (1.05%) BT
14 9 (0.95%) Meraki
15 8 (0.84%) DevExpress