Skype for Business Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Skype for Business (formerly Microsoft Lync)
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 Skype for Business skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Skype for Business 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 586 643 794
Rank change year-on-year +57 +151 -290
Permanent jobs citing Skype for Business 2 20 70
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.006% 0.049% 0.10%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.050% 0.40% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 0 17 66
10th Percentile - £36,875 £43,500
25th Percentile - £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £52,500 £58,175
Median % change year-on-year - -9.76% +1.17%
75th Percentile - £78,750 £65,000
90th Percentile - £110,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -25.00% +2.04%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

Skype for Business is in the Application Platforms 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 application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,989 5,043 9,493
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.85% 12.31% 13.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,842 3,666 5,286
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,800 £44,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £76,000 £79,313 £75,000
90th Percentile £114,750 £100,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £54,550
% change year-on-year -9.09% +0.82% +3.90%

Skype for Business
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Skype for Business as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Skype for Business trend for jobs with a WFH option

Skype for Business
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Skype for Business salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Skype for Business
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 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Skype
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Break/Fix
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Server Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (50.00%) OfficeScan
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) SCOM
1 1 (50.00%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Altiris
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) Huawei
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
2 1 (50.00%) Veritas
2 1 (50.00%) VMware