Senior Backend Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Backend Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Backend Developer salary in Work from Home is £68,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 551 587 702
Rank change year-on-year +36 +115 -208
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Backend Developer 38 59 172
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.15% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.16% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 34 51 87
10th Percentile £57,500 £59,375 £61,000
25th Percentile £61,563 £63,750 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £77,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +10.71% +16.67%
75th Percentile £76,875 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% +8.00%

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 33,126 38,020 71,176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.20% 95.93% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,276 26,975 42,233
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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%

Senior Backend Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Senior Backend Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Backend 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 Senior Backend Developer.

Senior Backend Developer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Backend Developer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Backend Developer over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Senior Backend Developer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Senior Backend 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 Senior Backend Developer in the job title.

1 32 (84.21%) Node.js
2 31 (81.58%) AWS
3 28 (73.68%) Serverless
4 27 (71.05%) TypeScript
5 22 (57.89%) DynamoDB
5 22 (57.89%) Microservices
6 21 (55.26%) Agile
7 17 (44.74%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 17 (44.74%) GraphQL
7 17 (44.74%) Event-Driven
8 16 (42.11%) C#
9 15 (39.47%) Clean Code
9 15 (39.47%) AWS Lambda
10 14 (36.84%) Kanban
11 13 (34.21%) Artificial Intelligence
11 13 (34.21%) Software Testing
11 13 (34.21%) OpenAPI
11 13 (34.21%) CI/CD
11 13 (34.21%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (28.95%) IT Strategy
12 11 (28.95%) Secure Coding
12 11 (28.95%) Functional Programming
12 11 (28.95%) Docker
12 11 (28.95%) Software Engineering
12 11 (28.95%) .NET
12 11 (28.95%) Test Automation
12 11 (28.95%) Unit Testing
12 11 (28.95%) GitHub
12 11 (28.95%) Technology Strategy
13 9 (23.68%) RabbitMQ

Senior Backend 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 6 (15.79%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 31 (81.58%) AWS
2 28 (73.68%) Serverless
3 15 (39.47%) AWS Lambda
4 11 (28.95%) GitHub
5 9 (23.68%) Azure
6 7 (18.42%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (18.42%) GCP
7 6 (15.79%) npm
7 6 (15.79%) Yarn
8 4 (10.53%) Amazon Kinesis
9 3 (7.89%) SaaS
10 1 (2.63%) Amazon Cognito
10 1 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (2.63%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (2.63%) Azure Storage
10 1 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.79%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (57.89%) DynamoDB
2 7 (18.42%) MongoDB
3 6 (15.79%) MySQL
3 6 (15.79%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.63%) Redis
4 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (15.79%) Cypress.io
1 6 (15.79%) Mocha
2 4 (10.53%) Bitbucket
General
1 7 (18.42%) Health Technology
2 3 (7.89%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Finance
4 1 (2.63%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (84.21%) Node.js
2 17 (44.74%) GraphQL
3 13 (34.21%) OpenAPI
4 11 (28.95%) .NET
5 9 (23.68%) Kafka
5 9 (23.68%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (21.05%) JSON
7 7 (18.42%) AngularJS
7 7 (18.42%) JSON Schema
7 7 (18.42%) OAuth
7 7 (18.42%) React
7 7 (18.42%) Swagger
8 6 (15.79%) Express.js
8 6 (15.79%) gRPC
8 6 (15.79%) Jest
8 6 (15.79%) JWT
8 6 (15.79%) MEAN Stack
8 6 (15.79%) MERN Stack
8 6 (15.79%) Mongoose
8 6 (15.79%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 13 (34.21%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (18.42%) IoT
3 6 (15.79%) Product Ownership
4 2 (5.26%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (57.89%) Microservices
2 21 (55.26%) Agile
3 17 (44.74%) Event-Driven
3 17 (44.74%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 15 (39.47%) Clean Code
5 14 (36.84%) Kanban
6 13 (34.21%) Artificial Intelligence
6 13 (34.21%) CI/CD
6 13 (34.21%) Software Testing
7 11 (28.95%) Functional Programming
7 11 (28.95%) IT Strategy
7 11 (28.95%) Secure Coding
7 11 (28.95%) Software Engineering
7 11 (28.95%) Technology Strategy
7 11 (28.95%) Test Automation
7 11 (28.95%) Unit Testing
8 9 (23.68%) DevOps
8 9 (23.68%) Fintech
9 8 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (18.42%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 27 (71.05%) TypeScript
2 16 (42.11%) C#
3 7 (18.42%) Java
3 7 (18.42%) Shell Script
4 6 (15.79%) C
4 6 (15.79%) JavaScript
4 6 (15.79%) Kotlin
5 3 (7.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.79%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (15.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 11 (28.95%) Docker
2 1 (2.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (21.05%) Kubernetes
2 6 (15.79%) Grafana
2 6 (15.79%) Prometheus
3 4 (10.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (2.63%) Google
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft