Configuration Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Configuration Management over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 262 243 233
Rank change year-on-year -19 -10 -31
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 414 548 1,393
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.19% 1.42% 1.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 1.48% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 251 384 730
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,375 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £68,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -
75th Percentile £81,375 £85,000 £83,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £97,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £68,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.41% +9.60% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Configuration Management 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 31,322 36,922 72,167
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.16% 96.00% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,561 26,118 41,820
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
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 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Configuration Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Configuration Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Configuration Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Configuration Management over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Configuration Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
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 21 (5.07%) Confluence
2 18 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (2.90%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.45%) nginx
5 3 (0.72%) CloudStack
6 2 (0.48%) CMS
6 2 (0.48%) Drupal
6 2 (0.48%) WordPress
7 1 (0.24%) Apache
7 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.69%) Simulink
2 7 (1.69%) Stateflow
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.24%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 174 (42.03%) AWS
2 171 (41.30%) Azure
3 121 (29.23%) Microsoft 365
4 100 (24.15%) SaaS
5 94 (22.71%) GCP
6 25 (6.04%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (5.56%) GitHub
8 16 (3.86%) Amazon EC2
8 16 (3.86%) Serverless
9 15 (3.62%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (2.90%) Amazon S3
10 12 (2.90%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (2.90%) Pulumi
11 11 (2.66%) PaaS
12 10 (2.42%) AWS CloudFormation
12 10 (2.42%) IaaS
12 10 (2.42%) Power Platform
13 9 (2.17%) Azure AKS
13 9 (2.17%) Datadog
14 8 (1.93%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 32 (7.73%) Firewall
2 28 (6.76%) VPN
3 22 (5.31%) DNS
4 17 (4.11%) DHCP
5 16 (3.86%) 5G
6 14 (3.38%) TCP/IP
7 12 (2.90%) Network Security
7 12 (2.90%) WAN
8 8 (1.93%) HTTP
8 8 (1.93%) IPv4
9 7 (1.69%) LAN
9 7 (1.69%) NGFW
9 7 (1.69%) OSPF
9 7 (1.69%) VLAN
10 6 (1.45%) SD-WAN
11 5 (1.21%) Intrusion Detection
11 5 (1.21%) IPsec
11 5 (1.21%) MPLS
11 5 (1.21%) SAN
11 5 (1.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (5.56%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.62%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (3.38%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (3.14%) NoSQL
4 13 (3.14%) Relational Database
5 10 (2.42%) Power BI
6 9 (2.17%) MySQL
7 8 (1.93%) Redis
8 7 (1.69%) MariaDB
8 7 (1.69%) MongoDB
8 7 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (1.45%) InfluxDB
9 6 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.21%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.72%) BigQuery
11 3 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 39 (9.42%) Jenkins
1 39 (9.42%) JIRA
2 23 (5.56%) Git
3 16 (3.86%) Subversion
4 14 (3.38%) CMake
5 13 (3.14%) GitLab
6 10 (2.42%) Trac
7 9 (2.17%) Rational DOORS
8 7 (1.69%) Bitbucket
8 7 (1.69%) ClearCase
8 7 (1.69%) ClearQuest
8 7 (1.69%) Plastic SCM
8 7 (1.69%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (1.21%) DTrace
9 5 (1.21%) GDB
9 5 (1.21%) LabVIEW
9 5 (1.21%) Rational Rhapsody
10 4 (0.97%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.72%) CircleCI
12 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 81 (19.57%) Presentation Skills
2 71 (17.15%) Social Skills
3 46 (11.11%) Finance
4 29 (7.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 29 (7.00%) Legal
5 24 (5.80%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.59%) Telecoms
7 18 (4.35%) Military
8 15 (3.62%) Retail
9 14 (3.38%) Aerospace
10 12 (2.90%) Automotive
11 11 (2.66%) Law
11 11 (2.66%) Public Sector
12 7 (1.69%) Electronics
13 6 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.45%) Manufacturing
13 6 (1.45%) Tech for Good
14 5 (1.21%) Fire and Rescue
15 4 (0.97%) Marketing
15 4 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (21.26%) Architect
2 81 (19.57%) Cloud Architect
3 49 (11.84%) Senior
4 44 (10.63%) Lead
5 43 (10.39%) DevOps Engineer
6 37 (8.94%) Software Engineer
7 26 (6.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 24 (5.80%) Platform Engineer
9 23 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
10 22 (5.31%) Cloud Engineer
11 19 (4.59%) AWS Engineer
12 18 (4.35%) C++ Software Engineer
13 17 (4.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
14 16 (3.86%) Senior Software Engineer
15 15 (3.62%) Analyst
16 14 (3.38%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
17 13 (3.14%) Systems Engineer
18 12 (2.90%) Business Manager
18 12 (2.90%) Systems Manager
18 12 (2.90%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.59%) XML
2 14 (3.38%) MFC
2 14 (3.38%) Qt
2 14 (3.38%) STL
3 8 (1.93%) ADO
3 8 (1.93%) ARM Templates
3 8 (1.93%) Elastic Stack
3 8 (1.93%) JSON
4 6 (1.45%) HTML
4 6 (1.45%) Middleware
4 6 (1.45%) React
4 6 (1.45%) REST
4 6 (1.45%) SOAP
4 6 (1.45%) Spring
4 6 (1.45%) Web Services
5 5 (1.21%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (0.97%) Django
6 4 (0.97%) jQuery
6 4 (0.97%) RESTful
7 3 (0.72%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 86 (20.77%) Public Cloud
2 81 (19.57%) PKI
3 45 (10.87%) Algorithms
4 31 (7.49%) Management Information System
5 28 (6.76%) CMDB
6 23 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
7 22 (5.31%) Data Centre
8 19 (4.59%) Data Structures
8 19 (4.59%) Product Ownership
9 16 (3.86%) Hybrid Cloud
9 16 (3.86%) Self-Motivation
10 15 (3.62%) Cloud Native
11 10 (2.42%) Embedded Systems
11 10 (2.42%) Enterprise Software
12 9 (2.17%) Virtual Team
13 8 (1.93%) Distributed Systems
14 6 (1.45%) Client/Server
14 6 (1.45%) Replication
15 4 (0.97%) Enterprise Cloud
15 4 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 100 (24.15%) Linux
2 95 (22.95%) Windows
3 35 (8.45%) Windows Server
4 18 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 13 (3.14%) Unix
6 8 (1.93%) Android
6 8 (1.93%) Apple iOS
7 6 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (0.97%) VMS
9 3 (0.72%) SUSE
9 3 (0.72%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.72%) Windows Embedded Compact
9 3 (0.72%) Windows Vista
10 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.24%) CentOS
11 1 (0.24%) Debian
11 1 (0.24%) Fedora
11 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (31.16%) Project Management
2 111 (26.81%) DevOps
3 101 (24.40%) Migration
4 100 (24.15%) TOGAF
5 97 (23.43%) Actionable Insight
6 91 (21.98%) Agile
7 81 (19.57%) Application Virtualisation
7 81 (19.57%) Presales
8 73 (17.63%) Problem-Solving
9 69 (16.67%) Software Engineering
10 62 (14.98%) Infrastructure as Code
11 60 (14.49%) CI/CD
12 59 (14.25%) Continuous Improvement
13 58 (14.01%) ITIL
14 51 (12.32%) Computer Science
15 44 (10.63%) Information Security
15 44 (10.63%) Mentoring
16 41 (9.90%) Service Management
17 39 (9.42%) Platform Engineering
18 34 (8.21%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 88 (21.26%) Python
2 63 (15.22%) PowerShell
3 44 (10.63%) SQL
4 36 (8.70%) Java
5 33 (7.97%) Go
6 25 (6.04%) C#
7 22 (5.31%) Bash
7 22 (5.31%) C
7 22 (5.31%) Ruby
8 19 (4.59%) C++
8 19 (4.59%) JavaScript
9 16 (3.86%) PHP
10 14 (3.38%) TypeScript
11 12 (2.90%) Groovy
11 12 (2.90%) Perl
12 11 (2.66%) Shell Script
13 9 (2.17%) MATLAB
14 8 (1.93%) Embedded C
15 7 (1.69%) T-SQL
16 5 (1.21%) OCaml
Qualifications
1 97 (23.43%) Security Cleared
2 93 (22.46%) Degree
3 63 (15.22%) SC Cleared
4 32 (7.73%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.86%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (3.62%) PMI Certification
7 13 (3.14%) Master's Degree
8 12 (2.90%) APMG
8 12 (2.90%) PMP
9 11 (2.66%) Cisco Certification
9 11 (2.66%) CISM
9 11 (2.66%) CISSP
10 10 (2.42%) Azure Certification
11 9 (2.17%) DV Cleared
12 8 (1.93%) AWS Certification
13 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (1.69%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (1.45%) CCNA
14 6 (1.45%) GIAC
14 6 (1.45%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.07%) QA
2 8 (1.93%) Accessibility
2 8 (1.93%) MISRA
2 8 (1.93%) SLA
3 7 (1.69%) NIST
4 6 (1.45%) COBIT
4 6 (1.45%) Web Application Security Consortium
5 5 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.21%) JSP 440
5 5 (1.21%) NCSC
5 5 (1.21%) RMADS
6 3 (0.72%) GDPR
6 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.48%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.48%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 2 (0.48%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.24%) P3O
8 1 (0.24%) PMO
System Software
1 60 (14.49%) Docker
2 43 (10.39%) Active Directory
3 25 (6.04%) Hyper-V
3 25 (6.04%) Virtual Machines
4 16 (3.86%) pfSense
5 10 (2.42%) NFS
5 10 (2.42%) VMware Infrastructure
6 7 (1.69%) DFS Replication
6 7 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
6 7 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.72%) Ceph
7 3 (0.72%) Gluster
7 3 (0.72%) KVM
7 3 (0.72%) oVirt
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 83 (20.05%) Ansible
1 83 (20.05%) Kubernetes
2 68 (16.43%) Terraform
3 51 (12.32%) Puppet
4 41 (9.90%) Progress Chef
5 32 (7.73%) Grafana
6 22 (5.31%) Prometheus
7 19 (4.59%) ZABBIX
8 15 (3.62%) Microsoft Intune
9 10 (2.42%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 10 (2.42%) SCDPM
10 9 (2.17%) SCCM
11 7 (1.69%) Salt
12 6 (1.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
13 5 (1.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (1.21%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (1.21%) NetBackup
13 5 (1.21%) Packer
13 5 (1.21%) SCOM
13 5 (1.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 158 (38.16%) Microsoft
2 86 (20.77%) Google
3 43 (10.39%) ServiceNow
4 42 (10.14%) VMware
5 18 (4.35%) Fortinet
6 16 (3.86%) Juniper
7 15 (3.62%) Veeam
8 12 (2.90%) IBM
8 12 (2.90%) Oracle
8 12 (2.90%) Salesforce
9 11 (2.66%) Cisco
9 11 (2.66%) SaltStack
10 10 (2.42%) McAfee
11 9 (2.17%) New Relic
12 7 (1.69%) Lauterbach
12 7 (1.69%) Meraki
13 6 (1.45%) Red Hat
14 5 (1.21%) Citrix
15 4 (0.97%) HP
15 4 (0.97%) iManage