Client/Server Jobs with Work from Home Options

Client Server
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Client/Server over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 282 263 708
Rank change year-on-year -19 +445 -207
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 379 487 178
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 1.27% 0.24%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.11% 3.25% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 372 450 99
10th Percentile £37,500 £48,750 £35,904
25th Percentile £52,500 £61,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £93,250 £97,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,375 £116,250 £86,250
UK median annual salary £73,250 £75,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -2.33% +31.58% +3.64%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Client/Server is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,201 14,971 35,232
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.12% 38.93% 47.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,269 11,057 17,188
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,544 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,533 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Client/Server
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Client/Server trend for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Client/Server salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Client/Server over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Client/Server salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Client/Server
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 15 (3.96%) Apache Airflow
1 15 (3.96%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.37%) CMS
3 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.79%) Drupal
5 2 (0.53%) nginx
6 1 (0.26%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 8 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 132 (34.83%) AWS
2 59 (15.57%) Azure
3 46 (12.14%) Serverless
4 45 (11.87%) SaaS
5 43 (11.35%) AWS Lambda
6 21 (5.54%) GitHub
7 18 (4.75%) Amazon S3
8 16 (4.22%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (3.69%) Microsoft 365
10 13 (3.43%) Amazon Kinesis
10 13 (3.43%) dbt
11 10 (2.64%) Amazon ECS
12 9 (2.37%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.37%) Stripe
13 8 (2.11%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
13 8 (2.11%) Entra ID
14 7 (1.85%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (1.85%) Heroku
15 6 (1.58%) AWS CodePipeline
15 6 (1.58%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.80%) DNS
2 20 (5.28%) TCP/IP
3 19 (5.01%) Firewall
4 18 (4.75%) WAN
5 16 (4.22%) DHCP
5 16 (4.22%) LAN
6 13 (3.43%) VPN
7 12 (3.17%) FTP
8 9 (2.37%) Internet
9 8 (2.11%) Extranet
9 8 (2.11%) Intranet
10 7 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (1.32%) HTTP
11 5 (1.32%) VLAN
12 4 (1.06%) Wireshark
13 3 (0.79%) Multicast
13 3 (0.79%) SAN
13 3 (0.79%) Wireless
14 2 (0.53%) BGP
14 2 (0.53%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (10.03%) MySQL
2 31 (8.18%) Redis
3 27 (7.12%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (3.96%) CouchDB
4 15 (3.96%) Elasticsearch
5 13 (3.43%) Amazon Redshift
6 12 (3.17%) NoSQL
7 8 (2.11%) Couchbase
7 8 (2.11%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (1.85%) SQL Server
9 4 (1.06%) Data Mining
9 4 (1.06%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.79%) Event Store
10 3 (0.79%) Power BI
11 1 (0.26%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (4.49%) TeamCity
2 10 (2.64%) Jenkins
3 9 (2.37%) Cypress.io
4 8 (2.11%) Gradle
4 8 (2.11%) JIRA
5 7 (1.85%) Git
5 7 (1.85%) gulp
5 7 (1.85%) webpack
6 6 (1.58%) Bugzilla
6 6 (1.58%) JUnit
6 6 (1.58%) Mockito
6 6 (1.58%) Zephyr
7 5 (1.32%) DTrace
7 5 (1.32%) GDB
7 5 (1.32%) MSBuild
7 5 (1.32%) Octopus Deploy
8 4 (1.06%) Charles Proxy
9 3 (0.79%) GitLab
10 2 (0.53%) Appium
10 2 (0.53%) UI Automator
General
1 245 (64.64%) Social Skills
2 56 (14.78%) Games
3 49 (12.93%) Finance
4 33 (8.71%) Automotive
5 20 (5.28%) Tech for Good
6 18 (4.75%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (4.75%) Presentation Skills
7 14 (3.69%) Law
7 14 (3.69%) Retail
8 13 (3.43%) Pharmaceutical
9 9 (2.37%) Front Office
10 7 (1.85%) Health Technology
10 7 (1.85%) Marketing
10 7 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.06%) Agriculture
12 3 (0.79%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.79%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.53%) Banking
13 2 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.53%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 146 (38.52%) Developer
2 64 (16.89%) Lead
2 64 (16.89%) Software Engineer
3 58 (15.30%) Senior
4 45 (11.87%) .NET Developer
5 44 (11.61%) C# Developer
6 39 (10.29%) AWS Engineer
7 38 (10.03%) C# .NET Developer
8 33 (8.71%) AWS Developer
9 30 (7.92%) C# Software Engineer
10 29 (7.65%) .NET Software Engineer
10 29 (7.65%) Senior Developer
11 27 (7.12%) Software Developer
12 24 (6.33%) Consultant
13 23 (6.07%) Python Engineer
14 22 (5.80%) Lead Developer
15 21 (5.54%) Data Engineer
16 20 (5.28%) Analyst
17 19 (5.01%) JavaScript Developer
17 19 (5.01%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (23.75%) .NET
2 64 (16.89%) .NET Core
3 39 (10.29%) Node.js
4 36 (9.50%) React
5 34 (8.97%) Kafka
6 27 (7.12%) AngularJS
7 20 (5.28%) Vue
8 18 (4.75%) Spring Boot
9 17 (4.49%) CSS
9 17 (4.49%) REST
10 16 (4.22%) RESTful
11 15 (3.96%) ASP.NET
11 15 (3.96%) ASP.NET MVC
12 12 (3.17%) HTML
13 11 (2.90%) Laravel
14 10 (2.64%) Redux
15 9 (2.37%) HTML5
16 8 (2.11%) GraphQL
16 8 (2.11%) Hibernate
16 8 (2.11%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 75 (19.79%) Data Structures
2 42 (11.08%) Algorithms
3 35 (9.23%) IoT
3 35 (9.23%) PropTech
4 34 (8.97%) Online Games
5 24 (6.33%) Hedge funds
6 18 (4.75%) Blog
6 18 (4.75%) Onboarding
6 18 (4.75%) Raspberry Pi
7 14 (3.69%) Product Ownership
8 13 (3.43%) Virtual Team
9 12 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (2.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (2.11%) Cyber Threat
11 8 (2.11%) Security Operations Centre
12 7 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
12 7 (1.85%) Sports Betting
13 6 (1.58%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (1.32%) Data Centre
14 5 (1.32%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 45 (11.87%) Apple iOS
2 44 (11.61%) Linux
3 42 (11.08%) Android
4 38 (10.03%) Windows
5 16 (4.22%) Windows Server
6 5 (1.32%) Unix
7 4 (1.06%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.53%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.53%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.26%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (43.54%) Software Engineering
2 160 (42.22%) Problem-Solving
3 148 (39.05%) Agile
4 116 (30.61%) Computer Science
5 83 (21.90%) Mentoring
6 81 (21.37%) OOP
7 75 (19.79%) Design Patterns
8 61 (16.09%) Microservices
9 38 (10.03%) CI/CD
10 36 (9.50%) TDD
11 34 (8.97%) Decision-Making
11 34 (8.97%) Full Stack Development
12 32 (8.44%) Multithreading
13 31 (8.18%) DevOps
14 30 (7.92%) Cybersecurity
15 27 (7.12%) E-Commerce
16 25 (6.60%) Coaching
17 24 (6.33%) SDLC
18 22 (5.80%) Low Latency
19 21 (5.54%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 103 (27.18%) C#
2 102 (26.91%) SQL
3 84 (22.16%) Python
4 77 (20.32%) JavaScript
5 65 (17.15%) TypeScript
6 43 (11.35%) Java
7 28 (7.39%) C
8 24 (6.33%) PowerShell
9 19 (5.01%) Kotlin
10 14 (3.69%) PHP
11 10 (2.64%) C++
12 8 (2.11%) Swift
12 8 (2.11%) T-SQL
13 6 (1.58%) Bash
14 5 (1.32%) OCaml
14 5 (1.32%) Rust
14 5 (1.32%) Shell Script
14 5 (1.32%) SystemTap
15 2 (0.53%) Embedded C
15 2 (0.53%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 91 (24.01%) Degree
2 14 (3.69%) PhD
3 11 (2.90%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.53%) CCIE
5 2 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.53%) CISSP
5 2 (0.53%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (0.53%) CREST Certified
5 2 (0.53%) OSCE
5 2 (0.53%) OSCP
5 2 (0.53%) Postgraduate
5 2 (0.53%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.53%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.26%) ISEB
6 1 (0.26%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.12%) QA
2 13 (3.43%) Data Quality
3 9 (2.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.53%) GRC
4 2 (0.53%) NCSC
5 1 (0.26%) GDPR
5 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.26%) NIST
5 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.26%) SOC 1
System Software
1 50 (13.19%) Docker
2 21 (5.54%) Active Directory
3 11 (2.90%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 50 (13.19%) Kubernetes
2 30 (7.92%) Terraform
3 11 (2.90%) Grafana
3 11 (2.90%) Prometheus
4 8 (2.11%) Ansible
4 8 (2.11%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (1.58%) QRadar
6 5 (1.32%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (1.06%) Rancher
8 2 (0.53%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.53%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (11.08%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.96%) Sage
3 12 (3.17%) Splunk
4 10 (2.64%) Cisco
5 9 (2.37%) GoCardless
5 9 (2.37%) PayPal
6 8 (2.11%) VMware
6 8 (2.11%) Xamarin
7 7 (1.85%) Meraki
8 6 (1.58%) HP
8 6 (1.58%) IBM
8 6 (1.58%) Workday
9 5 (1.32%) Google
10 3 (0.79%) Oracle
11 2 (0.53%) F5
11 2 (0.53%) Juniper
11 2 (0.53%) Palo Alto
11 2 (0.53%) QNX
12 1 (0.26%) Optimizely
12 1 (0.26%) QAD