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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 259 352
Rank change year-on-year +51 +93 -8
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 543 495 757
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.56% 1.29% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.73% 1.34% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 446 422 569
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,075 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £46,470
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,526 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -0.79% +11.11%
75th Percentile £78,005 £73,188 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,000 £89,875 £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 31,322 36,922 72,167
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.16% 96.00% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,561 26,118 41,820
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 1 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 41 (7.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (6.45%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.39%) IIS
4 8 (1.47%) Apache
5 4 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.74%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 4 (0.74%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.55%) Confluence
6 3 (0.55%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.55%) JBoss
6 3 (0.55%) WordPress
7 2 (0.37%) CMS
7 2 (0.37%) Drupal
7 2 (0.37%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (0.37%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.18%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.18%) Site Server
Applications
1 12 (2.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.03%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.55%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (2.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.29%) NEC Housing
3 3 (0.55%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.55%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
4 1 (0.18%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 273 (50.28%) Azure
2 116 (21.36%) Power Platform
3 104 (19.15%) Microsoft 365
4 88 (16.21%) AWS
5 62 (11.42%) GCP
6 35 (6.45%) Entra ID
7 28 (5.16%) IaaS
8 26 (4.79%) Amazon S3
9 19 (3.50%) OneDrive
9 19 (3.50%) SaaS
10 18 (3.31%) Nutanix
11 16 (2.95%) Azure DevOps
11 16 (2.95%) Serverless
12 15 (2.76%) Cloud Computing
13 14 (2.58%) Amazon EC2
14 13 (2.39%) PowerApps
15 12 (2.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 12 (2.21%) AWS Lambda
16 11 (2.03%) PaaS
17 9 (1.66%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 96 (17.68%) Firewall
2 74 (13.63%) Broadband
3 72 (13.26%) DNS
4 53 (9.76%) WAN
5 46 (8.47%) DHCP
6 39 (7.18%) LAN
7 31 (5.71%) SAN
8 29 (5.34%) VPN
9 26 (4.79%) TCP/IP
9 26 (4.79%) Wi-Fi
10 25 (4.60%) Internet
11 24 (4.42%) Network Security
11 24 (4.42%) SD-WAN
12 17 (3.13%) Intrusion Detection
13 12 (2.21%) BGP
13 12 (2.21%) iSCSI
14 11 (2.03%) Wireless
15 10 (1.84%) OSPF
15 10 (1.84%) SNMP
16 9 (1.66%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (28.55%) SQL Server
2 103 (18.97%) Power BI
3 75 (13.81%) Azure SQL Database
4 28 (5.16%) MongoDB
5 18 (3.31%) BigQuery
6 16 (2.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 16 (2.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 13 (2.39%) Data Hub
8 12 (2.21%) DB2
8 12 (2.21%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 12 (2.21%) MySQL
9 10 (1.84%) Amazon RDS
9 10 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
10 8 (1.47%) Elasticsearch
10 8 (1.47%) NoSQL
10 8 (1.47%) Relational Database
10 8 (1.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 5 (0.92%) InfluxDB
12 4 (0.74%) Flink
12 4 (0.74%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 23 (4.24%) Git
1 23 (4.24%) Jenkins
2 10 (1.84%) TeamCity
3 5 (0.92%) JIRA
4 2 (0.37%) GitLab
4 2 (0.37%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.18%) Liquibase
General
1 204 (37.57%) Social Skills
2 147 (27.07%) Finance
3 84 (15.47%) Legal
4 66 (12.15%) Retail
5 61 (11.23%) Analytical Skills
6 42 (7.73%) Banking
7 22 (4.05%) Law
8 20 (3.68%) Financial Institution
8 20 (3.68%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.50%) Documentation Skills
10 17 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.10%) Advertising
11 6 (1.10%) Billing
11 6 (1.10%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.10%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (1.10%) Public Sector
12 5 (0.92%) Back Office
12 5 (0.92%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.37%) Electronics
13 2 (0.37%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 107 (19.71%) DBA
2 91 (16.76%) SQL DBA
3 81 (14.92%) Analyst
4 66 (12.15%) Lead
5 65 (11.97%) Senior
6 64 (11.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 56 (10.31%) Business Analyst
8 32 (5.89%) IT Manager
9 29 (5.34%) IT Engineer
10 24 (4.42%) Lead Business Analyst
10 24 (4.42%) Team Leader
11 23 (4.24%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 22 (4.05%) Business Analyst Team Leader
13 21 (3.87%) Infrastructure Manager
14 18 (3.31%) Administrator
14 18 (3.31%) Support Engineer
15 16 (2.95%) Architect
16 15 (2.76%) Cloud Engineer
16 15 (2.76%) Consultant
16 15 (2.76%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.31%) Kafka
1 18 (3.31%) Middleware
2 9 (1.66%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (1.66%) LDAP
2 9 (1.66%) YAML
3 6 (1.10%) .NET
4 5 (0.92%) CSS
4 5 (0.92%) HTML
4 5 (0.92%) React
5 4 (0.74%) AngularJS
5 4 (0.74%) Node.js
5 4 (0.74%) RESTful
5 4 (0.74%) SAML
6 3 (0.55%) Oracle Fusion
6 3 (0.55%) Web Services
7 2 (0.37%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.37%) .NET Framework
7 2 (0.37%) EDI
7 2 (0.37%) WSH
8 1 (0.18%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 61 (11.23%) Data Centre
2 48 (8.84%) Replication
3 44 (8.10%) Management Information System
4 39 (7.18%) Clustering
5 26 (4.79%) Cyber Threat
6 23 (4.24%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (4.05%) Cyberattack
7 22 (4.05%) Public Cloud
8 20 (3.68%) Cloud Native
8 20 (3.68%) Data Fabric
8 20 (3.68%) PMI
9 16 (2.95%) Security Posture
10 14 (2.58%) IoT
11 12 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
12 11 (2.03%) Driving Licence
13 7 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
14 5 (0.92%) Social Media
15 4 (0.74%) Enterprise Storage
15 4 (0.74%) Fat Client
15 4 (0.74%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 163 (30.02%) Windows
2 84 (15.47%) Linux
3 76 (14.00%) VMS
4 71 (13.08%) Windows Server
5 34 (6.26%) Solaris
5 34 (6.26%) Unix
6 24 (4.42%) zOS
7 23 (4.24%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (3.87%) Windows Server 2019
9 15 (2.76%) AIX
9 15 (2.76%) Windows 10
10 12 (2.21%) CentOS
10 12 (2.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 12 (2.21%) Ubuntu
11 10 (1.84%) Oracle Linux
12 9 (1.66%) Windows Server 2012
13 3 (0.55%) Android
13 3 (0.55%) Apple iOS
14 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
15 1 (0.18%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (26.15%) High Availability
2 132 (24.31%) ITIL
3 119 (21.92%) Performance Tuning
4 104 (19.15%) Business Intelligence
5 101 (18.60%) Business Continuity
6 89 (16.39%) Collaborative Working
7 87 (16.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 81 (14.92%) Coaching
9 72 (13.26%) Cybersecurity
9 72 (13.26%) DevOps
9 72 (13.26%) Problem-Solving
10 61 (11.23%) Agile
10 61 (11.23%) Business Analysis
11 59 (10.87%) Capacity Planning
11 59 (10.87%) Process Improvement
12 58 (10.68%) Requirements Analysis
13 56 (10.31%) GAP Analysis
13 56 (10.31%) Information Security
14 55 (10.13%) Mentoring
15 53 (9.76%) Impact Assessments
Programming Languages
1 137 (25.23%) SQL
2 94 (17.31%) T-SQL
3 67 (12.34%) PowerShell
4 53 (9.76%) Python
5 47 (8.66%) Bash
6 22 (4.05%) Perl
7 16 (2.95%) C#
8 10 (1.84%) PL/SQL
9 6 (1.10%) JavaScript
10 5 (0.92%) Bicep
10 5 (0.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.74%) Java
11 4 (0.74%) VBA
12 3 (0.55%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.55%) PHP
13 2 (0.37%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.37%) VBScript
14 1 (0.18%) C++
14 1 (0.18%) Go
14 1 (0.18%) VC++
Qualifications
1 120 (22.10%) Degree
2 93 (17.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 28 (5.16%) CISSP
4 22 (4.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (4.05%) PMI Certification
5 20 (3.68%) Cisco Certification
6 15 (2.76%) CCNA
7 12 (2.21%) GIAC
7 12 (2.21%) GSEC
7 12 (2.21%) SSCP
8 10 (1.84%) CISM
8 10 (1.84%) Security Cleared
9 8 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
10 7 (1.29%) Azure Certification
10 7 (1.29%) MCSE
10 7 (1.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 6 (1.10%) AWS Certification
11 6 (1.10%) DBS Check
11 6 (1.10%) Master's Degree
12 5 (0.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (9.39%) QA
2 47 (8.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 27 (4.97%) GDPR
4 21 (3.87%) SLA
5 19 (3.50%) Cyber Essentials
5 19 (3.50%) Data Quality
6 9 (1.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 9 (1.66%) NIST
6 9 (1.66%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.10%) ISO 22301
7 6 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 5 (0.92%) GRC
9 3 (0.55%) COBIT
10 2 (0.37%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.37%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.18%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.18%) PMO
11 1 (0.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 128 (23.57%) Active Directory
2 118 (21.73%) Virtual Machines
3 81 (14.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (5.52%) Docker
5 27 (4.97%) Hyper-V
6 19 (3.50%) Virtual Desktop
7 12 (2.21%) Firmware
7 12 (2.21%) Virtual Servers
8 9 (1.66%) vSphere
9 8 (1.47%) VMware ESXi
10 6 (1.10%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.18%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 50 (9.21%) Terraform
2 41 (7.55%) Ansible
3 30 (5.52%) Kubernetes
4 29 (5.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 19 (3.50%) Microsoft Intune
6 16 (2.95%) Nagios
7 14 (2.58%) Grafana
8 12 (2.21%) Opsgenie
8 12 (2.21%) VxRail
8 12 (2.21%) ZABBIX
9 11 (2.03%) HAProxy
10 9 (1.66%) vCenter Server
11 8 (1.47%) Graphite
11 8 (1.47%) Puppet
11 8 (1.47%) SCCM
12 7 (1.29%) Foglight
12 7 (1.29%) Microsoft Clustering
13 6 (1.10%) Istio
14 5 (0.92%) Prometheus
14 5 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 238 (43.83%) Microsoft
2 99 (18.23%) VMware
3 47 (8.66%) Oracle
4 38 (7.00%) Cisco
5 26 (4.79%) SolarWinds
6 22 (4.05%) Google
7 21 (3.87%) ServiceNow
8 19 (3.50%) Fortinet
8 19 (3.50%) NetApp
9 18 (3.31%) IBM
10 17 (3.13%) Databricks
11 15 (2.76%) F5
12 14 (2.58%) Citrix
12 14 (2.58%) HP
12 14 (2.58%) Red Hat
12 14 (2.58%) Splunk
13 12 (2.21%) Dell
14 10 (1.84%) Serena
14 10 (1.84%) Veeam
15 9 (1.66%) ArcSight