Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 5 3
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6,539 7,464 19,246
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.82% 19.41% 25.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.56% 20.24% 26.62%
Number of salaries quoted 5,768 6,385 12,297
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,024 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £103,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £55,173 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -15.12% +8.33% +9.09%

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 33,422 36,879 72,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 95.89% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,463 26,702 42,447
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £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%

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 1 June 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 1 June 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 2,624 (40.13%) JavaScript
2 2,440 (37.31%) C#
3 2,407 (36.81%) .NET
4 2,290 (35.02%) Agile
5 2,170 (33.19%) Azure
6 1,719 (26.29%) Full Stack Development
7 1,608 (24.59%) SQL
8 1,598 (24.44%) Microsoft
9 1,521 (23.26%) AWS
10 1,448 (22.14%) SQL Server
11 1,398 (21.38%) HTML
12 1,340 (20.49%) React
13 1,282 (19.61%) AngularJS
14 1,251 (19.13%) Social Skills
15 1,187 (18.15%) .NET Core
16 1,184 (18.11%) ASP.NET
17 1,168 (17.86%) CSS
18 1,146 (17.53%) MVC
19 1,129 (17.27%) TypeScript
20 1,030 (15.75%) Finance
21 1,006 (15.38%) Microservices
22 991 (15.16%) Software Engineering
23 964 (14.74%) DevOps
24 924 (14.13%) Problem-Solving
25 869 (13.29%) TDD
26 844 (12.91%) ASP.NET MVC
27 812 (12.42%) Java
28 784 (11.99%) .NET Framework
29 746 (11.41%) Node.js
30 744 (11.38%) 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
1 170 (2.60%) SharePoint
2 155 (2.37%) CMS
3 142 (2.17%) WordPress
4 140 (2.14%) Apache
5 133 (2.03%) IIS
6 115 (1.76%) Apache Airflow
7 87 (1.33%) Umbraco
8 52 (0.80%) Sitecore CMS
9 45 (0.69%) nginx
10 44 (0.67%) Kentico
11 40 (0.61%) Drupal
12 37 (0.57%) Headless CMS
13 28 (0.43%) Confluence
14 24 (0.37%) SAS
15 23 (0.35%) OpenEdge
15 23 (0.35%) OpenStack
16 14 (0.21%) Mendix
17 13 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
18 11 (0.17%) Apache Spark
18 11 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 39 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (0.34%) Simulink
4 19 (0.29%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.17%) Chatbot
6 8 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (0.11%) GNU Octave
7 7 (0.11%) InfoPath
7 7 (0.11%) Photoshop
8 4 (0.061%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.061%) Maya
8 4 (0.061%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.061%) Sketch
8 4 (0.061%) Stateflow
9 3 (0.046%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.046%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.046%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.046%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.031%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (0.031%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 84 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 60 (0.92%) Shopify
3 38 (0.58%) Magento
4 31 (0.47%) Payment Gateway
5 12 (0.18%) NetSuite
5 12 (0.18%) Visualfiles
6 7 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
7 5 (0.076%) Odoo
7 5 (0.076%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.061%) Elite 3E
9 3 (0.046%) Dynamics AX
9 3 (0.046%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (0.046%) ProductWriter
10 2 (0.031%) Distributed Ledger
10 2 (0.031%) Infor M3
10 2 (0.031%) nopCommerce
10 2 (0.031%) Oracle EBS R12
10 2 (0.031%) R3 Corda
10 2 (0.031%) Sage 200
10 2 (0.031%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 2,170 (33.19%) Azure
2 1,521 (23.26%) AWS
3 449 (6.87%) Power Platform
4 422 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
5 334 (5.11%) SaaS
6 320 (4.89%) GCP
7 281 (4.30%) Dynamics 365
8 249 (3.81%) Serverless
9 213 (3.26%) Microsoft 365
10 184 (2.81%) Power Automate
11 182 (2.78%) GitHub
12 175 (2.68%) PowerApps
13 107 (1.64%) AWS Lambda
14 84 (1.28%) dbt
15 62 (0.95%) Snowflake
16 61 (0.93%) Azure Functions
17 57 (0.87%) Cloud Computing
18 47 (0.72%) Azure Service Bus
19 46 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
20 45 (0.69%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 138 (2.11%) Internet
2 47 (0.72%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.52%) DNS
4 32 (0.49%) SSL
5 31 (0.47%) Firewall
6 20 (0.31%) Broadband
7 18 (0.28%) HTTP
8 16 (0.24%) Hyperconnected
9 15 (0.23%) Mobile Broadband
10 12 (0.18%) MQTT
10 12 (0.18%) Network Security
11 8 (0.12%) Wireless
12 7 (0.11%) VPN
13 6 (0.092%) AMQP
13 6 (0.092%) OpenVPN
13 6 (0.092%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.092%) VoIP
13 6 (0.092%) Wi-Fi
14 5 (0.076%) 4G
14 5 (0.076%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,448 (22.14%) SQL Server
2 409 (6.25%) MySQL
3 328 (5.02%) PostgreSQL
4 290 (4.43%) MongoDB
5 264 (4.04%) Elasticsearch
6 257 (3.93%) Power BI
7 225 (3.44%) Relational Database
8 222 (3.40%) Azure SQL Database
9 167 (2.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 139 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
11 138 (2.11%) NoSQL
12 125 (1.91%) Oracle Database
13 103 (1.58%) Apache Ignite
14 92 (1.41%) Oracle Database 11g
15 90 (1.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 84 (1.28%) Amazon Athena
16 84 (1.28%) Apache Arrow
16 84 (1.28%) Dremio
17 76 (1.16%) Data Lake
18 69 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 623 (9.53%) Git
2 187 (2.86%) Visual Studio
3 138 (2.11%) JIRA
4 106 (1.62%) Jenkins
5 78 (1.19%) GitLab
6 44 (0.67%) Bitbucket
7 43 (0.66%) NUnit
8 40 (0.61%) webpack
9 39 (0.60%) Cypress.io
10 38 (0.58%) Jasmine
10 38 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
11 31 (0.47%) JUnit
12 29 (0.44%) Oracle APEX
12 29 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
13 28 (0.43%) Karma Test Runner
14 26 (0.40%) gulp
15 23 (0.35%) TeamCity
16 22 (0.34%) Postman
17 21 (0.32%) Selenium
17 21 (0.32%) Storybook
General
1 1,251 (19.13%) Social Skills
2 1,030 (15.75%) Finance
3 260 (3.98%) Front Office
4 254 (3.88%) Marketing
5 232 (3.55%) Analytical Skills
6 205 (3.14%) Retail
7 189 (2.89%) Banking
8 177 (2.71%) Public Sector
9 157 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 156 (2.39%) Law
11 144 (2.20%) Games
12 115 (1.76%) Investment Banking
13 92 (1.41%) Tech for Good
14 88 (1.35%) Back Office
15 83 (1.27%) Advertising
15 83 (1.27%) Telecoms
16 69 (1.06%) Legal
17 64 (0.98%) Manufacturing
18 53 (0.81%) Health Technology
19 49 (0.75%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,407 (36.81%) .NET
2 1,398 (21.38%) HTML
3 1,340 (20.49%) React
4 1,282 (19.61%) AngularJS
5 1,187 (18.15%) .NET Core
6 1,184 (18.11%) ASP.NET
7 1,168 (17.86%) CSS
8 844 (12.91%) ASP.NET MVC
9 784 (11.99%) .NET Framework
10 746 (11.41%) Node.js
11 704 (10.77%) Vue
12 690 (10.55%) Entity Framework
13 642 (9.82%) ASP.NET Web API
14 557 (8.52%) HTML5
15 529 (8.09%) RESTful
16 412 (6.30%) REST
17 390 (5.96%) Laravel
18 332 (5.08%) Web Services
19 312 (4.77%) jQuery
20 294 (4.50%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 417 (6.38%) Greenfield Project
2 229 (3.50%) Fixed Income
3 196 (3.00%) Mobile App
4 173 (2.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 171 (2.62%) Hedge funds
6 170 (2.60%) Equities
7 162 (2.48%) Derivative
8 147 (2.25%) Enterprise Software
9 146 (2.23%) Client/Server
10 138 (2.11%) Product Ownership
11 137 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
12 108 (1.65%) IoT
13 94 (1.44%) Data Structures
14 93 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
15 82 (1.25%) Algorithms
16 64 (0.98%) Onboarding
17 57 (0.87%) Cloud Native
18 54 (0.83%) NHS
19 52 (0.80%) Management Information System
19 52 (0.80%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 241 (3.69%) Linux
2 185 (2.83%) Android
3 158 (2.42%) Windows
4 126 (1.93%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.46%) Unix
6 24 (0.37%) Windows Server
7 21 (0.32%) Embedded Linux
8 11 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
9 7 (0.11%) Mac OS
9 7 (0.11%) Ubuntu
10 6 (0.092%) Alpine Linux
10 6 (0.092%) CentOS
11 5 (0.076%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.061%) AIX
13 3 (0.046%) VMS
14 2 (0.031%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.031%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.015%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,290 (35.02%) Agile
2 1,719 (26.29%) Full Stack Development
3 1,146 (17.53%) MVC
4 1,006 (15.38%) Microservices
5 991 (15.16%) Software Engineering
6 964 (14.74%) DevOps
7 924 (14.13%) Problem-Solving
8 869 (13.29%) TDD
9 642 (9.82%) Scrum
10 546 (8.35%) CI/CD
11 523 (8.00%) Front End Development
12 489 (7.48%) Web Development
13 479 (7.33%) BDD
14 462 (7.07%) Computer Science
15 426 (6.51%) Business Intelligence
15 426 (6.51%) Unit Testing
16 416 (6.36%) User Experience
17 407 (6.22%) Mentoring
18 381 (5.83%) Kanban
19 338 (5.17%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,624 (40.13%) JavaScript
2 2,440 (37.31%) C#
3 1,608 (24.59%) SQL
4 1,129 (17.27%) TypeScript
5 812 (12.42%) Java
6 744 (11.38%) Python
7 653 (9.99%) PHP
8 188 (2.88%) T-SQL
9 159 (2.43%) C++
10 153 (2.34%) PL/SQL
11 132 (2.02%) Go
11 132 (2.02%) VB.NET
12 127 (1.94%) C
13 113 (1.73%) Kotlin
14 79 (1.21%) PowerShell
15 72 (1.10%) Scala
16 64 (0.98%) Ruby
17 51 (0.78%) VB
18 47 (0.72%) R
19 46 (0.70%) Swift
Qualifications
1 629 (9.62%) Degree
2 372 (5.69%) Security Cleared
3 282 (4.31%) Computer Science Degree
4 268 (4.10%) SC Cleared
5 67 (1.02%) DBS Check
6 58 (0.89%) Master's Degree
7 41 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
8 31 (0.47%) Azure Certification
9 30 (0.46%) CTC Cleared
10 28 (0.43%) DV Cleared
11 27 (0.41%) PhD
12 23 (0.35%) AWS Certification
13 22 (0.34%) Microsoft Certification
14 6 (0.092%) CIPD
15 5 (0.076%) ITIL Certification
16 4 (0.061%) ISTQB
17 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
17 2 (0.031%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 2 (0.031%) HNC
17 2 (0.031%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 240 (3.67%) QA
2 67 (1.02%) Accessibility
3 35 (0.54%) Data Quality
4 24 (0.37%) GDPR
5 12 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.11%) WCAG
7 3 (0.046%) EMIR
7 3 (0.046%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.046%) MiFID
7 3 (0.046%) SLA
7 3 (0.046%) Software Quality Assurance
8 2 (0.031%) GRC
8 2 (0.031%) HL7
9 1 (0.015%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 496 (7.59%) Docker
2 23 (0.35%) Active Directory
3 19 (0.29%) Hyper-V
4 17 (0.26%) Firmware
5 8 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
6 7 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.061%) Oracle RAC
8 2 (0.031%) Varnish
9 1 (0.015%) GridGain
9 1 (0.015%) KVM
9 1 (0.015%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 295 (4.51%) Kubernetes
2 127 (1.94%) Terraform
3 58 (0.89%) Ansible
4 19 (0.29%) Grafana
5 12 (0.18%) Kibana
5 12 (0.18%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.12%) MIIS
7 5 (0.076%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.076%) Rancher
8 4 (0.061%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.046%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.031%) cPanel
11 1 (0.015%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.015%) Kustomize
11 1 (0.015%) Packer
11 1 (0.015%) Plesk
11 1 (0.015%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,598 (24.44%) Microsoft
2 234 (3.58%) Oracle
3 192 (2.94%) Google
4 110 (1.68%) Facebook
5 69 (1.06%) ServiceNow
6 58 (0.89%) Xamarin
7 56 (0.86%) Sitecore
8 46 (0.70%) Adobe
9 45 (0.69%) Apple
10 42 (0.64%) Salesforce
11 40 (0.61%) SAP
12 39 (0.60%) Optimizely
13 36 (0.55%) Sony
13 36 (0.55%) Yahoo!
14 34 (0.52%) Bloomberg
15 31 (0.47%) WooCommerce
16 24 (0.37%) UiPath
17 23 (0.35%) WSO2
17 23 (0.35%) YouTube
18 21 (0.32%) Progress