Disaster Recovery Jobs with Work from Home Options

Disaster Recovery
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 Disaster Recovery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 261 345
Rank change year-on-year +53 +84 -6
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 551 498 772
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.56% 1.32% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.74% 1.37% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 444 427 577
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,900 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,526 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -0.79% +14.29%
75th Percentile £78,005 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,000 £88,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Disaster Recovery 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 31,654 36,235 73,335
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.73% 96.01% 97.14%
Number of salaries quoted 23,643 25,788 42,106
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
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 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Disaster Recovery
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Disaster Recovery trend for jobs with a WFH option

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Disaster Recovery salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Disaster Recovery
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Disaster Recovery salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Disaster Recovery
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 39 (7.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 32 (5.81%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.36%) IIS
4 8 (1.45%) Apache
5 4 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.73%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 4 (0.73%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.54%) Confluence
6 3 (0.54%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.54%) JBoss
6 3 (0.54%) Oracle Application Server
6 3 (0.54%) WebLogic
7 2 (0.36%) WordPress
8 1 (0.18%) CMS
8 1 (0.18%) Drupal
8 1 (0.18%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.18%) Site Server
Applications
1 12 (2.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 12 (2.18%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (2.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.09%) NEC Housing
3 3 (0.54%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.54%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
Cloud Services
1 280 (50.82%) Azure
2 116 (21.05%) Power Platform
3 105 (19.06%) Microsoft 365
4 88 (15.97%) AWS
5 62 (11.25%) GCP
6 34 (6.17%) Entra ID
7 33 (5.99%) IaaS
8 26 (4.72%) Amazon S3
9 21 (3.81%) Nutanix
10 20 (3.63%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (3.63%) SaaS
11 18 (3.27%) OneDrive
12 16 (2.90%) Serverless
13 15 (2.72%) Cloud Computing
14 14 (2.54%) Amazon EC2
15 13 (2.36%) PaaS
16 12 (2.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 12 (2.18%) AWS Lambda
16 12 (2.18%) PowerApps
17 9 (1.63%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 97 (17.60%) Firewall
2 77 (13.97%) DNS
3 75 (13.61%) Broadband
4 53 (9.62%) WAN
5 48 (8.71%) DHCP
6 39 (7.08%) LAN
7 31 (5.63%) SAN
8 29 (5.26%) VPN
9 26 (4.72%) Internet
9 26 (4.72%) TCP/IP
10 25 (4.54%) Network Security
11 24 (4.36%) SD-WAN
11 24 (4.36%) Wi-Fi
12 16 (2.90%) Intrusion Detection
13 12 (2.18%) BGP
13 12 (2.18%) iSCSI
13 12 (2.18%) Wireless
14 10 (1.81%) OSPF
14 10 (1.81%) SNMP
15 9 (1.63%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (27.95%) SQL Server
2 103 (18.69%) Power BI
3 75 (13.61%) Azure SQL Database
4 28 (5.08%) MongoDB
5 18 (3.27%) BigQuery
6 16 (2.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 14 (2.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 12 (2.18%) Data Hub
8 12 (2.18%) DB2
8 12 (2.18%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 12 (2.18%) MySQL
9 10 (1.81%) Amazon RDS
10 9 (1.63%) Data Warehouse
11 8 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
11 8 (1.45%) NoSQL
11 8 (1.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 7 (1.27%) Relational Database
13 5 (0.91%) InfluxDB
14 4 (0.73%) Flink
14 4 (0.73%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 23 (4.17%) Git
2 22 (3.99%) Jenkins
3 10 (1.81%) TeamCity
4 4 (0.73%) JIRA
5 1 (0.18%) GitLab
5 1 (0.18%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 200 (36.30%) Social Skills
2 147 (26.68%) Finance
3 88 (15.97%) Legal
4 69 (12.52%) Retail
5 65 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
6 38 (6.90%) Banking
7 21 (3.81%) Law
8 20 (3.63%) Financial Institution
9 19 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
9 19 (3.45%) Telecoms
10 18 (3.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (1.27%) Public Sector
12 6 (1.09%) Advertising
12 6 (1.09%) Billing
12 6 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (0.91%) Back Office
13 5 (0.91%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.36%) Electronics
14 2 (0.36%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 106 (19.24%) DBA
2 91 (16.52%) SQL DBA
3 84 (15.25%) Analyst
4 70 (12.70%) Lead
5 66 (11.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 61 (11.07%) Senior
7 60 (10.89%) Business Analyst
8 34 (6.17%) IT Manager
9 29 (5.26%) IT Engineer
10 26 (4.72%) Lead Business Analyst
10 26 (4.72%) Team Leader
11 24 (4.36%) Business Analyst Team Leader
11 24 (4.36%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 21 (3.81%) Infrastructure Manager
13 19 (3.45%) Architect
14 18 (3.27%) Administrator
14 18 (3.27%) Support Engineer
15 16 (2.90%) Consultant
16 15 (2.72%) Network Engineer
16 15 (2.72%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.27%) Kafka
1 18 (3.27%) Middleware
2 9 (1.63%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (1.63%) LDAP
2 9 (1.63%) YAML
3 6 (1.09%) .NET
4 5 (0.91%) CSS
4 5 (0.91%) HTML
4 5 (0.91%) React
5 4 (0.73%) AngularJS
5 4 (0.73%) Node.js
5 4 (0.73%) RESTful
5 4 (0.73%) SAML
6 3 (0.54%) Oracle Fusion
6 3 (0.54%) Web Services
7 2 (0.36%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.36%) .NET Framework
7 2 (0.36%) EDI
7 2 (0.36%) WSH
8 1 (0.18%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 59 (10.71%) Data Centre
2 48 (8.71%) Replication
3 45 (8.17%) Management Information System
4 38 (6.90%) Clustering
5 28 (5.08%) Cyber Threat
6 24 (4.36%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (3.99%) Cyberattack
7 22 (3.99%) Public Cloud
8 20 (3.63%) Cloud Native
8 20 (3.63%) Data Fabric
8 20 (3.63%) PMI
9 17 (3.09%) IoT
10 14 (2.54%) Security Posture
11 11 (2.00%) Driving Licence
11 11 (2.00%) Hybrid Cloud
12 7 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
13 4 (0.73%) Cyber Kill Chain
13 4 (0.73%) Legacy Applications
13 4 (0.73%) Onboarding
13 4 (0.73%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 167 (30.31%) Windows
2 82 (14.88%) Linux
3 76 (13.79%) VMS
4 72 (13.07%) Windows Server
5 34 (6.17%) Solaris
5 34 (6.17%) Unix
6 24 (4.36%) zOS
7 23 (4.17%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (3.81%) Windows Server 2019
9 15 (2.72%) AIX
9 15 (2.72%) Windows 10
10 12 (2.18%) CentOS
10 12 (2.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 12 (2.18%) Ubuntu
11 10 (1.81%) Oracle Linux
12 9 (1.63%) Windows Server 2012
13 3 (0.54%) Android
13 3 (0.54%) Apple iOS
14 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2008
15 1 (0.18%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (25.23%) High Availability
2 138 (25.05%) ITIL
3 118 (21.42%) Performance Tuning
4 109 (19.78%) Business Continuity
5 105 (19.06%) Business Intelligence
6 90 (16.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 88 (15.97%) Collaborative Working
8 82 (14.88%) Coaching
9 78 (14.16%) DevOps
10 77 (13.97%) Problem-Solving
11 74 (13.43%) Cybersecurity
12 65 (11.80%) Business Analysis
13 63 (11.43%) Process Improvement
14 61 (11.07%) Capacity Planning
14 61 (11.07%) Requirements Analysis
15 60 (10.89%) GAP Analysis
15 60 (10.89%) Information Security
16 59 (10.71%) Agile
17 57 (10.34%) Impact Assessments
17 57 (10.34%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 135 (24.50%) SQL
2 92 (16.70%) T-SQL
3 66 (11.98%) PowerShell
4 56 (10.16%) Python
5 48 (8.71%) Bash
6 25 (4.54%) Perl
7 16 (2.90%) C#
8 8 (1.45%) PL/SQL
9 6 (1.09%) JavaScript
10 5 (0.91%) Bicep
10 5 (0.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.73%) ActionScript
11 4 (0.73%) Java
11 4 (0.73%) VBA
12 2 (0.36%) PHP
12 2 (0.36%) VBScript
13 1 (0.18%) C++
13 1 (0.18%) Go
13 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.18%) VC++
Qualifications
1 123 (22.32%) Degree
2 93 (16.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 30 (5.44%) CISSP
4 23 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 22 (3.99%) PMI Certification
6 20 (3.63%) Cisco Certification
7 15 (2.72%) CCNA
8 13 (2.36%) CISM
9 11 (2.00%) GIAC
9 11 (2.00%) GSEC
9 11 (2.00%) SSCP
10 9 (1.63%) Security Cleared
11 7 (1.27%) Azure Certification
11 7 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
11 7 (1.27%) MCSE
12 6 (1.09%) AWS Certification
12 6 (1.09%) DBS Check
12 6 (1.09%) Master's Degree
12 6 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 5 (0.91%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (9.98%) QA
2 50 (9.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 30 (5.44%) GDPR
4 25 (4.54%) Cyber Essentials
5 22 (3.99%) Data Quality
6 20 (3.63%) SLA
7 11 (2.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 11 (2.00%) NIST
7 11 (2.00%) PCI DSS
8 7 (1.27%) ISO 22301
8 7 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 5 (0.91%) GRC
10 3 (0.54%) COBIT
11 2 (0.36%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.36%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 1 (0.18%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.18%) PMO
12 1 (0.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 130 (23.59%) Active Directory
2 120 (21.78%) Virtual Machines
3 84 (15.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (5.08%) Docker
4 28 (5.08%) Hyper-V
5 19 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
6 12 (2.18%) Firmware
6 12 (2.18%) Virtual Servers
7 10 (1.81%) vSphere
8 8 (1.45%) VMware ESXi
9 6 (1.09%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.18%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 48 (8.71%) Terraform
2 40 (7.26%) Ansible
3 29 (5.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 28 (5.08%) Kubernetes
5 20 (3.63%) Microsoft Intune
6 16 (2.90%) Nagios
7 14 (2.54%) Grafana
8 12 (2.18%) Opsgenie
8 12 (2.18%) VxRail
8 12 (2.18%) ZABBIX
9 11 (2.00%) HAProxy
10 9 (1.63%) vCenter Server
11 8 (1.45%) Graphite
11 8 (1.45%) Puppet
11 8 (1.45%) SCCM
12 7 (1.27%) Foglight
12 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Clustering
13 6 (1.09%) Istio
14 5 (0.91%) Prometheus
14 5 (0.91%) WSUS
Vendors
1 241 (43.74%) Microsoft
2 102 (18.51%) VMware
3 47 (8.53%) Oracle
4 38 (6.90%) Cisco
5 26 (4.72%) SolarWinds
6 23 (4.17%) Google
7 19 (3.45%) Fortinet
7 19 (3.45%) ServiceNow
8 18 (3.27%) Databricks
8 18 (3.27%) IBM
9 17 (3.09%) NetApp
10 14 (2.54%) Citrix
10 14 (2.54%) HP
10 14 (2.54%) Red Hat
11 13 (2.36%) Dell
11 13 (2.36%) F5
12 11 (2.00%) Veeam
13 10 (1.81%) Serena
13 10 (1.81%) Splunk
14 9 (1.63%) ArcSight