Waterfall Jobs with Work from Home Options

Waterfall Model
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 Waterfall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Waterfall over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 277 145 188
Rank change year-on-year -132 +43 +54
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall 390 968 1,577
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.15% 2.39% 2.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.26% 2.48% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 326 739 1,039
10th Percentile £37,000 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,825 £59,526 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.90% +3.52% +5.99%
75th Percentile £68,063 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Waterfall 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 30,860 38,962 68,422
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.20% 96.03% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 23,358 27,133 41,275
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
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 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Waterfall
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Waterfall trend for jobs with a WFH option

Waterfall
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Waterfall salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Waterfall
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Waterfall over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Waterfall salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Waterfall
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 23 (5.90%) SharePoint
2 16 (4.10%) CMS
3 8 (2.05%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.79%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.28%) Kentico
6 4 (1.03%) Drupal
7 3 (0.77%) Confluence
7 3 (0.77%) IIS
8 2 (0.51%) BizTalk Server
8 2 (0.51%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 17 (4.36%) Microsoft Project
2 14 (3.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (3.33%) MS Visio
4 12 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (1.03%) Maya
6 3 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.51%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.51%) InVision
7 2 (0.51%) Sketch
7 2 (0.51%) Trello
Business Applications
1 18 (4.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (2.31%) Unit4 Business World
3 6 (1.54%) Primavera
4 5 (1.28%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (1.28%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.77%) BPCS
5 3 (0.77%) Dynamics GP
5 3 (0.77%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.77%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.26%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.26%) Endur
7 1 (0.26%) Magento
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.26%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 83 (21.28%) Azure
2 57 (14.62%) Power Platform
3 32 (8.21%) Dynamics 365
4 30 (7.69%) AWS
5 28 (7.18%) SaaS
6 23 (5.90%) PowerApps
7 18 (4.62%) Microsoft 365
8 15 (3.85%) Power Automate
9 14 (3.59%) OCI
10 13 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
10 13 (3.33%) Snowflake
11 11 (2.82%) GCP
12 8 (2.05%) GitHub
13 7 (1.79%) Azure Service Bus
13 7 (1.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 7 (1.79%) Boomi
14 5 (1.28%) Basecamp
14 5 (1.28%) Kontent
14 5 (1.28%) PaaS
14 5 (1.28%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (1.28%) LTE
2 5 (1.28%) TETRA
2 5 (1.28%) Wireless
3 3 (0.77%) DNS
3 3 (0.77%) SSL
4 2 (0.51%) LAN
4 2 (0.51%) SAN
4 2 (0.51%) WAN
5 1 (0.26%) Extranet
5 1 (0.26%) Firewall
5 1 (0.26%) Internet
5 1 (0.26%) NAS
5 1 (0.26%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (7.44%) Power BI
2 20 (5.13%) SQL Server
3 16 (4.10%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (3.33%) Tableau
5 11 (2.82%) Data Mining
6 9 (2.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (2.05%) Amazon Redshift
7 8 (2.05%) BigQuery
8 7 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (1.54%) Big Data
9 6 (1.54%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.28%) Looker
10 5 (1.28%) Relational Database
11 4 (1.03%) DTS
11 4 (1.03%) Metadata
11 4 (1.03%) MySQL
11 4 (1.03%) Spark SQL
12 2 (0.51%) Apache Hive
12 2 (0.51%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.51%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 19 (4.87%) JIRA
2 4 (1.03%) AdminStudio
2 4 (1.03%) InstallShield
2 4 (1.03%) JMeter
2 4 (1.03%) MSI
3 3 (0.77%) Eclipse
3 3 (0.77%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.51%) Git
4 2 (0.51%) IntelliJ
4 2 (0.51%) Selenium
4 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (0.51%) WebDriver
4 2 (0.51%) Zephyr
5 1 (0.26%) Bugzilla
5 1 (0.26%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.26%) Spinnaker
5 1 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 176 (45.13%) Social Skills
2 76 (19.49%) Finance
3 47 (12.05%) Analytical Skills
3 47 (12.05%) Public Sector
4 33 (8.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 26 (6.67%) Law
6 24 (6.15%) Legal
7 21 (5.38%) Organisational Skills
8 20 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
9 19 (4.87%) Retail
10 12 (3.08%) Influencing Skills
11 11 (2.82%) Manufacturing
12 9 (2.31%) Banking
13 6 (1.54%) Games
13 6 (1.54%) Telecoms
14 5 (1.28%) Electronics
14 5 (1.28%) Financial Institution
15 4 (1.03%) Billing
15 4 (1.03%) Marketing
15 4 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 134 (34.36%) Project Manager
2 83 (21.28%) Analyst
3 73 (18.72%) Business Analyst
4 62 (15.90%) Senior
5 56 (14.36%) IT Manager
6 45 (11.54%) IT Project Manager
7 37 (9.49%) Lead
8 31 (7.95%) Senior Manager
9 29 (7.44%) Developer
10 25 (6.41%) Digital Project Manager
11 24 (6.15%) IT Analyst
12 23 (5.90%) Business IT Analyst
12 23 (5.90%) IT Business Analyst
12 23 (5.90%) Senior Project Manager
13 21 (5.38%) Project Analyst
14 17 (4.36%) Consultant
15 16 (4.10%) Architect
16 13 (3.33%) Digital Analyst
16 13 (3.33%) Digital Business Analyst
17 12 (3.08%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (7.69%) .NET
2 16 (4.10%) HTML
3 14 (3.59%) RESTful
4 8 (2.05%) .NET Framework
4 8 (2.05%) CSS
5 7 (1.79%) GraphQL
5 7 (1.79%) Oracle Fusion
5 7 (1.79%) XML
6 6 (1.54%) ASP.NET
6 6 (1.54%) OAuth
7 5 (1.28%) .NET Core
7 5 (1.28%) ASP.NET MVC
8 4 (1.03%) PySpark
9 3 (0.77%) Entity Framework
9 3 (0.77%) HTML5
9 3 (0.77%) HTML5 Canvas
10 2 (0.51%) ADO
10 2 (0.51%) Apache Beam
11 1 (0.26%) Kafka
11 1 (0.26%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 34 (8.72%) Product Ownership
2 17 (4.36%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (3.08%) Management Information System
4 11 (2.82%) Data Structures
5 8 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (2.05%) PMI
6 7 (1.79%) Data Centre
6 7 (1.79%) Driving Licence
6 7 (1.79%) Low-Code
6 7 (1.79%) Onboarding
7 6 (1.54%) Algorithms
7 6 (1.54%) FMCG
7 6 (1.54%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.03%) e-Learning
8 4 (1.03%) Housing Association
8 4 (1.03%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.03%) Shadow IT
9 3 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.77%) Educational Technology
9 3 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.56%) Windows
2 4 (1.03%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.03%) Windows 7
3 3 (0.77%) Android
3 3 (0.77%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.77%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.51%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 378 (96.92%) Agile
2 165 (42.31%) Project Management
3 94 (24.10%) Project Delivery
4 87 (22.31%) Scrum
5 69 (17.69%) PRINCE2
6 68 (17.44%) Stakeholder Management
7 65 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 44 (11.28%) DevOps
9 41 (10.51%) Continuous Improvement
10 40 (10.26%) CRM
10 40 (10.26%) Roadmaps
11 38 (9.74%) Requirements Gathering
12 37 (9.49%) Coaching
13 34 (8.72%) Creative Thinking
13 34 (8.72%) ERP
14 33 (8.46%) Business Intelligence
14 33 (8.46%) Mentoring
15 32 (8.21%) SDLC
16 31 (7.95%) Decision-Making
17 29 (7.44%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 59 (15.13%) SQL
2 34 (8.72%) C#
3 25 (6.41%) JavaScript
3 25 (6.41%) Python
4 16 (4.10%) Java
5 7 (1.79%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 5 (1.28%) VB
8 4 (1.03%) Bicep
8 4 (1.03%) R
8 4 (1.03%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.77%) C
9 3 (0.77%) Kotlin
9 3 (0.77%) Scala
9 3 (0.77%) Swift
10 2 (0.51%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.51%) Tcl
11 1 (0.26%) C++
11 1 (0.26%) PHP
Qualifications
1 79 (20.26%) Degree
2 50 (12.82%) Security Cleared
3 45 (11.54%) SC Cleared
4 31 (7.95%) PMI Certification
5 30 (7.69%) DV Cleared
6 29 (7.44%) PMP
7 11 (2.82%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (1.79%) CIMA
9 6 (1.54%) DBS Check
9 6 (1.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 5 (1.28%) CAPM
11 2 (0.51%) CBAP
11 2 (0.51%) HND
11 2 (0.51%) IIBA
12 1 (0.26%) ACCA
12 1 (0.26%) CIPD
12 1 (0.26%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.26%) PgMP
12 1 (0.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (11.03%) QA
2 28 (7.18%) PMO
3 10 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 10 (2.56%) GDPR
4 3 (0.77%) SLA
5 2 (0.51%) NIST
6 1 (0.26%) GxP
System Software
1 10 (2.56%) Active Directory
2 8 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.03%) Microsoft App-V
4 3 (0.77%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.51%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 4 (1.03%) SCCM
1 4 (1.03%) WSUS
2 1 (0.26%) Ansible
2 1 (0.26%) FTK
2 1 (0.26%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 54 (13.85%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.92%) Oracle
3 18 (4.62%) SAP
4 16 (4.10%) Salesforce
5 15 (3.85%) ServiceNow
6 14 (3.59%) BT
7 12 (3.08%) Google
8 9 (2.31%) Civica
8 9 (2.31%) Northgate
9 8 (2.05%) MuleSoft
9 8 (2.05%) VMware
10 5 (1.28%) Automation Anywhere
10 5 (1.28%) Databricks
10 5 (1.28%) iManage
11 4 (1.03%) Adobe
11 4 (1.03%) Alteryx
11 4 (1.03%) Autodesk
11 4 (1.03%) Dell
12 3 (0.77%) Citrix
12 3 (0.77%) Epicor