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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 353 177 277
Rank change year-on-year -176 +100 +47
Permanent jobs citing R 257 846 960
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.76% 2.07% 1.37%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.87% 4.20% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 189 284 382
10th Percentile £39,573 £40,651 £37,491
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £84,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

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 13,756 20,121 41,253
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.85% 49.11% 59.06%
Number of salaries quoted 11,373 14,804 23,956
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%

R
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 14 May 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 41 (15.95%) SAS
2 12 (4.67%) Apache Spark
3 6 (2.33%) Apache
4 5 (1.95%) nginx
5 3 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.78%) Confluence
6 2 (0.78%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.39%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 30 (11.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (3.11%) SPSS
3 2 (0.78%) EViews
3 2 (0.78%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Primavera
2 1 (0.39%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 82 (31.91%) Azure
2 64 (24.90%) AWS
3 62 (24.12%) Power Platform
4 60 (23.35%) GCP
5 14 (5.45%) Google Analytics
6 11 (4.28%) Adobe Analytics
6 11 (4.28%) Snowflake
7 9 (3.50%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (3.50%) GitHub
8 8 (3.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 8 (3.11%) PowerApps
9 7 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (2.33%) Serverless
11 5 (1.95%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (1.95%) Amazon ELB
11 5 (1.95%) Amazon S3
11 5 (1.95%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (1.95%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (1.95%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 3 (1.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.95%) MQTT
1 5 (1.95%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (1.95%) VPN
2 4 (1.56%) Broadband
2 4 (1.56%) Internet
2 4 (1.56%) RS-232
2 4 (1.56%) SMS
2 4 (1.56%) WPA
3 3 (1.17%) DHCP
3 3 (1.17%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (24.12%) Power BI
2 54 (21.01%) Tableau
3 19 (7.39%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.00%) Big Data
5 16 (6.23%) SQL Server
6 13 (5.06%) Data Lake
6 13 (5.06%) QlikView
7 11 (4.28%) MySQL
7 11 (4.28%) NoSQL
7 11 (4.28%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (3.89%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (3.11%) Snowflake Schema
10 7 (2.72%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.95%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.95%) GIS
11 5 (1.95%) Power Query
12 4 (1.56%) Amazon Aurora
12 4 (1.56%) Data Mining
12 4 (1.56%) Hadoop
12 4 (1.56%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 11 (4.28%) Git
2 5 (1.95%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.56%) Subversion
4 3 (1.17%) MLflow
5 2 (0.78%) JIRA
6 1 (0.39%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.39%) TeamCity
General
1 112 (43.58%) Finance
2 85 (33.07%) Analytical Skills
3 79 (30.74%) Social Skills
4 41 (15.95%) Front Office
5 32 (12.45%) Banking
6 28 (10.89%) Retail
7 25 (9.73%) Marketing
8 15 (5.84%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (4.28%) Military
9 11 (4.28%) Pharmaceutical
10 9 (3.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.72%) Financial Institution
11 7 (2.72%) Health Technology
11 7 (2.72%) Law
11 7 (2.72%) Legal
12 5 (1.95%) Electronics
12 5 (1.95%) Local Government
12 5 (1.95%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.56%) Automotive
13 4 (1.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 71 (27.63%) Analyst
2 51 (19.84%) Developer
3 43 (16.73%) Python Developer
4 41 (15.95%) Quantitative Developer
4 41 (15.95%) Senior
5 33 (12.84%) Data Analyst
6 25 (9.73%) Data Scientist
7 24 (9.34%) Finance Manager
8 20 (7.78%) Senior Analyst
9 15 (5.84%) Architect
10 14 (5.45%) Consultant
11 13 (5.06%) Data Engineer
12 12 (4.67%) Insight Analyst
12 12 (4.67%) Solutions Architect
13 9 (3.50%) Analytics Manager
13 9 (3.50%) Data Science Director
14 8 (3.11%) Analytics Consultant
14 8 (3.11%) Customer Insight Analyst
14 8 (3.11%) Embedded Engineer
14 8 (3.11%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (7.00%) HTML
2 12 (4.67%) CSS
3 11 (4.28%) React
4 7 (2.72%) Django
5 6 (2.33%) PySpark
6 5 (1.95%) AWS CDK
6 5 (1.95%) GraphQL
6 5 (1.95%) gRPC
6 5 (1.95%) jQuery
6 5 (1.95%) Knex.js
6 5 (1.95%) LEMP Stack
6 5 (1.95%) Node.js
6 5 (1.95%) React Native
6 5 (1.95%) RESTful
6 5 (1.95%) Sequelize
7 4 (1.56%) htmx
7 4 (1.56%) Pandas
7 4 (1.56%) Tidyverse
8 3 (1.17%) .NET
9 2 (0.78%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 41 (15.95%) Fixed Income
1 41 (15.95%) Hedge funds
2 40 (15.56%) Derivative
3 38 (14.79%) Equities
4 22 (8.56%) Algorithms
5 20 (7.78%) Credit Risk
6 13 (5.06%) Data Structures
7 11 (4.28%) NHS
8 7 (2.72%) Management Information System
8 7 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (2.33%) Product Ownership
9 6 (2.33%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.95%) IoT
10 5 (1.95%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.95%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.56%) Clustering
11 4 (1.56%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.56%) Smart Energy
12 3 (1.17%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.45%) Linux
2 5 (1.95%) Windows
3 4 (1.56%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (1.17%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (40.47%) Analytics
2 78 (30.35%) Agile
3 73 (28.40%) Data Science
4 69 (26.85%) Business Intelligence
5 57 (22.18%) Data Analysis
6 54 (21.01%) Decision-Making
7 52 (20.23%) Software Engineering
7 52 (20.23%) Visualisation
8 51 (19.84%) Asset Management
9 50 (19.46%) Problem-Solving
10 47 (18.29%) Statistics
11 44 (17.12%) Data Visualisation
11 44 (17.12%) Investment Management
11 44 (17.12%) Quantitative Research
12 38 (14.79%) Mathematics
13 36 (14.01%) Data Modelling
14 30 (11.67%) Machine Learning
15 27 (10.51%) Artificial Intelligence
15 27 (10.51%) Project Management
16 26 (10.12%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 232 (90.27%) Python
2 128 (49.81%) SQL
3 22 (8.56%) JavaScript
4 11 (4.28%) C
5 10 (3.89%) VBA
6 8 (3.11%) Embedded C
6 8 (3.11%) T-SQL
7 7 (2.72%) Java
8 6 (2.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (1.95%) C#
9 5 (1.95%) C++
9 5 (1.95%) JSX
9 5 (1.95%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.56%) MATLAB
11 3 (1.17%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.17%) Scala
12 2 (0.78%) Tcl
13 1 (0.39%) Ada
13 1 (0.39%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 76 (29.57%) Degree
2 20 (7.78%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.67%) PhD
4 11 (4.28%) Security Cleared
5 10 (3.89%) Numerate Degree
6 7 (2.72%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (2.33%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.56%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.56%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.78%) CIMA
10 1 (0.39%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.78%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.06%) IFRS
2 13 (5.06%) IFRS 9
3 8 (3.11%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.33%) CRD IV
5 5 (1.95%) QA
6 4 (1.56%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (1.17%) GDPR
7 3 (1.17%) JSP 440
8 2 (0.78%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (3.89%) Docker
2 3 (1.17%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.17%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (1.95%) Terraform
2 3 (1.17%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 38 (14.79%) Bloomberg
2 23 (8.95%) Microsoft
3 19 (7.39%) Google
4 18 (7.00%) Adobe
5 17 (6.61%) Databricks
6 12 (4.67%) Alteryx
7 9 (3.50%) Salesforce
8 7 (2.72%) F5
9 6 (2.33%) Apple
10 4 (1.56%) Coremetrics
10 4 (1.56%) SIMUL8
11 3 (1.17%) Red Hat
11 3 (1.17%) Splunk
11 3 (1.17%) Veeam
11 3 (1.17%) VMware
12 2 (0.78%) Cisco
12 2 (0.78%) HubSpot
12 2 (0.78%) SAP
13 1 (0.39%) ESRI
13 1 (0.39%) Oracle