Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 6 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 -4 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6,270 7,849 18,613
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.58% 19.29% 26.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.35% 20.11% 27.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5,572 6,683 12,400
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £101,250 £93,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,407 39,036 68,066
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.06% 95.93% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 24,817 27,718 41,828
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Developer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Developer over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Developer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Developer in the job title.

1 2,565 (40.91%) JavaScript
2 2,351 (37.50%) C#
3 2,331 (37.18%) .NET
4 2,252 (35.92%) Agile
5 2,140 (34.13%) Azure
6 1,672 (26.67%) Full Stack Development
7 1,587 (25.31%) SQL
8 1,573 (25.09%) Microsoft
9 1,511 (24.10%) AWS
10 1,431 (22.82%) SQL Server
11 1,376 (21.95%) HTML
12 1,309 (20.88%) React
13 1,267 (20.21%) AngularJS
14 1,223 (19.51%) Social Skills
15 1,172 (18.69%) .NET Core
16 1,171 (18.68%) ASP.NET
17 1,147 (18.29%) CSS
18 1,138 (18.15%) MVC
19 1,113 (17.75%) TypeScript
20 1,027 (16.38%) Microservices
21 1,015 (16.19%) Finance
22 966 (15.41%) Software Engineering
23 962 (15.34%) DevOps
24 899 (14.34%) Problem-Solving
25 863 (13.76%) TDD
26 842 (13.43%) ASP.NET MVC
27 829 (13.22%) Java
28 776 (12.38%) .NET Framework
29 744 (11.87%) Node.js
30 723 (11.53%) Python

Developer Skill Set
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
1 166 (2.65%) SharePoint
2 155 (2.47%) CMS
3 136 (2.17%) WordPress
4 132 (2.11%) IIS
5 126 (2.01%) Apache
6 100 (1.59%) Apache Airflow
7 89 (1.42%) Umbraco
8 50 (0.80%) Sitecore CMS
9 45 (0.72%) nginx
10 44 (0.70%) Kentico
11 39 (0.62%) Confluence
12 38 (0.61%) Drupal
13 37 (0.59%) Headless CMS
14 26 (0.41%) OpenStack
15 24 (0.38%) SAS
16 23 (0.37%) OpenEdge
17 14 (0.22%) Mendix
18 12 (0.19%) Apache Spark
19 11 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
19 11 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 36 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 36 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (0.32%) Adobe XD
3 18 (0.29%) Simulink
4 12 (0.19%) Chatbot
5 9 (0.14%) InfoPath
6 7 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
6 7 (0.11%) GNU Octave
6 7 (0.11%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.064%) Maya
7 4 (0.064%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.064%) Sketch
7 4 (0.064%) Stateflow
8 3 (0.048%) Adobe After Effects
8 3 (0.048%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.048%) S-PLUS
8 3 (0.048%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.032%) Adobe Captivate
9 2 (0.032%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 80 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 63 (1.00%) Shopify
3 32 (0.51%) Magento
3 32 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
4 12 (0.19%) NetSuite
5 7 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
5 7 (0.11%) Visualfiles
6 5 (0.080%) Odoo
6 5 (0.080%) Oracle Financials
7 4 (0.064%) BusinessWorks
7 4 (0.064%) Elite 3E
8 3 (0.048%) Dynamics AX
8 3 (0.048%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.048%) ProductWriter
9 2 (0.032%) Distributed Ledger
9 2 (0.032%) R3 Corda
9 2 (0.032%) Sage 200
9 2 (0.032%) SAP MII
9 2 (0.032%) SAP S/4HANA
9 2 (0.032%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,140 (34.13%) Azure
2 1,511 (24.10%) AWS
3 451 (7.19%) Power Platform
4 420 (6.70%) Azure DevOps
5 328 (5.23%) SaaS
6 315 (5.02%) GCP
7 272 (4.34%) Dynamics 365
8 260 (4.15%) Serverless
9 187 (2.98%) GitHub
10 184 (2.93%) Power Automate
11 173 (2.76%) PowerApps
12 165 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
13 113 (1.80%) AWS Lambda
14 73 (1.16%) dbt
15 62 (0.99%) Azure Functions
16 57 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
17 53 (0.85%) Snowflake
18 49 (0.78%) Amazon EKS
18 49 (0.78%) PaaS
19 48 (0.77%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 139 (2.22%) Internet
2 46 (0.73%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.54%) DNS
4 32 (0.51%) SSL
5 29 (0.46%) Firewall
6 20 (0.32%) Broadband
7 18 (0.29%) HTTP
8 16 (0.26%) Hyperconnected
9 15 (0.24%) Mobile Broadband
10 12 (0.19%) MQTT
10 12 (0.19%) Network Security
11 8 (0.13%) AMQP
11 8 (0.13%) Wireless
12 7 (0.11%) OpenVPN
12 7 (0.11%) VoIP
12 7 (0.11%) VPN
13 6 (0.096%) FTP
13 6 (0.096%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.096%) Wi-Fi
14 5 (0.080%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,431 (22.82%) SQL Server
2 403 (6.43%) MySQL
3 328 (5.23%) PostgreSQL
4 291 (4.64%) MongoDB
5 264 (4.21%) Elasticsearch
6 257 (4.10%) Power BI
7 234 (3.73%) Relational Database
8 220 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
9 171 (2.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 146 (2.33%) NoSQL
11 138 (2.20%) Data Warehouse
12 125 (1.99%) Oracle Database
13 96 (1.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 92 (1.47%) Oracle Database 11g
15 88 (1.40%) Apache Ignite
16 73 (1.16%) Amazon Athena
16 73 (1.16%) Apache Arrow
16 73 (1.16%) Dremio
17 70 (1.12%) DynamoDB
18 69 (1.10%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 629 (10.03%) Git
2 188 (3.00%) Visual Studio
3 152 (2.42%) JIRA
4 117 (1.87%) Jenkins
5 76 (1.21%) GitLab
6 44 (0.70%) Jasmine
6 44 (0.70%) NUnit
7 42 (0.67%) Bitbucket
8 38 (0.61%) webpack
9 36 (0.57%) Cypress.io
10 35 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
11 32 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
12 30 (0.48%) JUnit
13 29 (0.46%) Oracle APEX
14 28 (0.45%) Karma Test Runner
15 26 (0.41%) gulp
16 25 (0.40%) Postman
17 23 (0.37%) Maven
18 22 (0.35%) TeamCity
19 20 (0.32%) Selenium
General
1 1,223 (19.51%) Social Skills
2 1,015 (16.19%) Finance
3 262 (4.18%) Front Office
4 239 (3.81%) Marketing
5 230 (3.67%) Analytical Skills
6 207 (3.30%) Retail
7 191 (3.05%) Banking
8 172 (2.74%) Public Sector
9 153 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 146 (2.33%) Law
11 139 (2.22%) Games
12 114 (1.82%) Investment Banking
13 89 (1.42%) Tech for Good
14 87 (1.39%) Back Office
15 83 (1.32%) Advertising
16 81 (1.29%) Telecoms
17 72 (1.15%) Legal
18 63 (1.00%) Manufacturing
19 54 (0.86%) Health Technology
20 49 (0.78%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,331 (37.18%) .NET
2 1,376 (21.95%) HTML
3 1,309 (20.88%) React
4 1,267 (20.21%) AngularJS
5 1,172 (18.69%) .NET Core
6 1,171 (18.68%) ASP.NET
7 1,147 (18.29%) CSS
8 842 (13.43%) ASP.NET MVC
9 776 (12.38%) .NET Framework
10 744 (11.87%) Node.js
11 689 (10.99%) Vue
12 686 (10.94%) Entity Framework
13 648 (10.33%) ASP.NET Web API
14 554 (8.84%) HTML5
15 531 (8.47%) RESTful
16 419 (6.68%) REST
17 386 (6.16%) Laravel
18 326 (5.20%) Web Services
19 303 (4.83%) jQuery
20 289 (4.61%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 422 (6.73%) Greenfield Project
2 224 (3.57%) Fixed Income
3 190 (3.03%) Mobile App
4 171 (2.73%) Hedge funds
5 167 (2.66%) Equities
5 167 (2.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 161 (2.57%) Derivative
7 146 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
8 144 (2.30%) Client/Server
9 138 (2.20%) Product Ownership
9 138 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
10 106 (1.69%) IoT
11 100 (1.59%) Data Structures
12 82 (1.31%) Algorithms
13 80 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
14 58 (0.93%) Onboarding
15 53 (0.85%) Cloud Native
16 51 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
16 51 (0.81%) Private Cloud
17 50 (0.80%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 236 (3.76%) Linux
2 175 (2.79%) Android
3 154 (2.46%) Windows
4 125 (1.99%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.48%) Unix
6 23 (0.37%) Windows Server
7 15 (0.24%) Embedded Linux
8 11 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
9 7 (0.11%) CentOS
9 7 (0.11%) Mac OS
10 6 (0.096%) Alpine Linux
10 6 (0.096%) Ubuntu
11 5 (0.080%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.064%) AIX
13 3 (0.048%) VMS
14 2 (0.032%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.032%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.016%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,252 (35.92%) Agile
2 1,672 (26.67%) Full Stack Development
3 1,138 (18.15%) MVC
4 1,027 (16.38%) Microservices
5 966 (15.41%) Software Engineering
6 962 (15.34%) DevOps
7 899 (14.34%) Problem-Solving
8 863 (13.76%) TDD
9 638 (10.18%) Scrum
10 525 (8.37%) Front End Development
11 520 (8.29%) CI/CD
12 478 (7.62%) Web Development
13 477 (7.61%) BDD
14 432 (6.89%) Computer Science
15 429 (6.84%) Business Intelligence
16 424 (6.76%) Unit Testing
17 409 (6.52%) Mentoring
18 404 (6.44%) User Experience
19 381 (6.08%) Kanban
20 331 (5.28%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,565 (40.91%) JavaScript
2 2,351 (37.50%) C#
3 1,587 (25.31%) SQL
4 1,113 (17.75%) TypeScript
5 829 (13.22%) Java
6 723 (11.53%) Python
7 644 (10.27%) PHP
8 185 (2.95%) T-SQL
9 152 (2.42%) PL/SQL
10 145 (2.31%) C++
11 132 (2.11%) VB.NET
12 129 (2.06%) Go
13 119 (1.90%) C
14 117 (1.87%) Kotlin
15 79 (1.26%) PowerShell
16 72 (1.15%) Scala
17 64 (1.02%) Ruby
18 51 (0.81%) R
18 51 (0.81%) VB
19 44 (0.70%) Swift
Qualifications
1 598 (9.54%) Degree
2 378 (6.03%) Security Cleared
3 271 (4.32%) SC Cleared
4 261 (4.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 67 (1.07%) DBS Check
6 53 (0.85%) Master's Degree
7 40 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
8 38 (0.61%) CTC Cleared
9 31 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 25 (0.40%) PhD
11 24 (0.38%) AWS Certification
12 23 (0.37%) DV Cleared
13 20 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
14 6 (0.096%) CIPD
15 5 (0.080%) ITIL Certification
16 4 (0.064%) ISTQB
17 2 (0.032%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
17 2 (0.032%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 2 (0.032%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
17 2 (0.032%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 246 (3.92%) QA
2 66 (1.05%) Accessibility
3 37 (0.59%) Data Quality
4 23 (0.37%) GDPR
5 14 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.11%) WCAG
7 3 (0.048%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.048%) SLA
8 2 (0.032%) EMIR
8 2 (0.032%) GRC
8 2 (0.032%) HL7
8 2 (0.032%) MiFID
8 2 (0.032%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.016%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 517 (8.25%) Docker
2 24 (0.38%) Active Directory
3 21 (0.33%) Hyper-V
4 15 (0.24%) Firmware
5 7 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
6 6 (0.096%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.064%) Oracle RAC
8 3 (0.048%) Varnish
9 1 (0.016%) GridGain
9 1 (0.016%) OpenSIPS
Systems Management
1 310 (4.94%) Kubernetes
2 127 (2.03%) Terraform
3 61 (0.97%) Ansible
4 19 (0.30%) Grafana
5 12 (0.19%) Kibana
5 12 (0.19%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.13%) MIIS
7 5 (0.080%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.080%) Rancher
8 4 (0.064%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.048%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.032%) cPanel
11 1 (0.016%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.016%) Plesk
11 1 (0.016%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,573 (25.09%) Microsoft
2 232 (3.70%) Oracle
3 194 (3.09%) Google
4 110 (1.75%) Facebook
5 54 (0.86%) ServiceNow
5 54 (0.86%) Sitecore
5 54 (0.86%) Xamarin
6 46 (0.73%) Apple
7 43 (0.69%) Adobe
8 41 (0.65%) Salesforce
8 41 (0.65%) SAP
9 39 (0.62%) Optimizely
10 38 (0.61%) Bloomberg
11 36 (0.57%) Sony
11 36 (0.57%) Yahoo!
12 31 (0.49%) WooCommerce
13 27 (0.43%) WSO2
14 23 (0.37%) UiPath
14 23 (0.37%) YouTube
15 22 (0.35%) IBM