Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £56,318 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 6 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 -4 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6,283 7,842 18,790
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.58% 19.33% 26.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.34% 20.14% 27.09%
Number of salaries quoted 5,581 6,679 12,429
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,318 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.61% +5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £102,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +11.11%

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 32,489 38,930 69,374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.09% 95.94% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,845 27,706 42,291
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +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 20 May 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 20 May 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 2,570 (40.90%) JavaScript
2 2,358 (37.53%) C#
3 2,340 (37.24%) .NET
4 2,253 (35.86%) Agile
5 2,142 (34.09%) Azure
6 1,677 (26.69%) Full Stack Development
7 1,586 (25.24%) SQL
8 1,578 (25.12%) Microsoft
9 1,506 (23.97%) AWS
10 1,435 (22.84%) SQL Server
11 1,371 (21.82%) HTML
12 1,313 (20.90%) React
13 1,266 (20.15%) AngularJS
14 1,219 (19.40%) Social Skills
15 1,175 (18.70%) .NET Core
16 1,173 (18.67%) ASP.NET
17 1,143 (18.19%) CSS
18 1,139 (18.13%) MVC
19 1,118 (17.79%) TypeScript
20 1,021 (16.25%) Microservices
21 1,009 (16.06%) Finance
22 972 (15.47%) Software Engineering
23 964 (15.34%) DevOps
24 901 (14.34%) Problem-Solving
25 863 (13.74%) TDD
26 844 (13.43%) ASP.NET MVC
27 822 (13.08%) Java
28 777 (12.37%) .NET Framework
29 743 (11.83%) Node.js
30 722 (11.49%) 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
1 168 (2.67%) SharePoint
2 152 (2.42%) CMS
3 136 (2.16%) WordPress
4 130 (2.07%) Apache
4 130 (2.07%) IIS
5 104 (1.66%) Apache Airflow
6 86 (1.37%) Umbraco
7 50 (0.80%) Sitecore CMS
8 45 (0.72%) nginx
9 44 (0.70%) Kentico
10 39 (0.62%) Confluence
10 39 (0.62%) Drupal
11 37 (0.59%) Headless CMS
12 26 (0.41%) OpenStack
13 24 (0.38%) SAS
14 23 (0.37%) OpenEdge
15 14 (0.22%) Mendix
16 12 (0.19%) Apache Spark
16 12 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
17 11 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 37 (0.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 35 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
3 20 (0.32%) Simulink
4 19 (0.30%) Adobe XD
5 12 (0.19%) Chatbot
6 8 (0.13%) InfoPath
7 7 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (0.11%) GNU Octave
7 7 (0.11%) Photoshop
8 4 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.064%) Maya
8 4 (0.064%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.064%) Sketch
8 4 (0.064%) Stateflow
9 3 (0.048%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.048%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.048%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.048%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.032%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (0.032%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 81 (1.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 63 (1.00%) Shopify
3 33 (0.53%) Magento
4 31 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
5 12 (0.19%) NetSuite
6 7 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
6 7 (0.11%) Visualfiles
7 5 (0.080%) Odoo
7 5 (0.080%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.064%) BusinessWorks
8 4 (0.064%) Elite 3E
9 3 (0.048%) Dynamics AX
9 3 (0.048%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (0.048%) ProductWriter
10 2 (0.032%) Distributed Ledger
10 2 (0.032%) Infor M3
10 2 (0.032%) nopCommerce
10 2 (0.032%) Oracle EBS R12
10 2 (0.032%) R3 Corda
10 2 (0.032%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,142 (34.09%) Azure
2 1,506 (23.97%) AWS
3 452 (7.19%) Power Platform
4 419 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 327 (5.20%) SaaS
6 318 (5.06%) GCP
7 272 (4.33%) Dynamics 365
8 259 (4.12%) Serverless
9 184 (2.93%) GitHub
10 183 (2.91%) Power Automate
11 173 (2.75%) PowerApps
12 167 (2.66%) Microsoft 365
13 114 (1.81%) AWS Lambda
14 77 (1.23%) dbt
15 62 (0.99%) Azure Functions
16 57 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
16 57 (0.91%) Snowflake
17 49 (0.78%) Amazon EKS
17 49 (0.78%) Azure Service Bus
18 44 (0.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 139 (2.21%) Internet
2 46 (0.73%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.54%) DNS
4 32 (0.51%) SSL
5 30 (0.48%) Firewall
6 20 (0.32%) Broadband
7 18 (0.29%) HTTP
8 16 (0.25%) Hyperconnected
9 15 (0.24%) Mobile Broadband
10 12 (0.19%) MQTT
10 12 (0.19%) Network Security
11 8 (0.13%) Wireless
12 7 (0.11%) OpenVPN
12 7 (0.11%) VoIP
12 7 (0.11%) VPN
13 6 (0.095%) AMQP
13 6 (0.095%) FTP
13 6 (0.095%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.095%) Wi-Fi
14 5 (0.080%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,435 (22.84%) SQL Server
2 402 (6.40%) MySQL
3 328 (5.22%) PostgreSQL
4 289 (4.60%) MongoDB
5 265 (4.22%) Elasticsearch
6 260 (4.14%) Power BI
7 230 (3.66%) Relational Database
8 220 (3.50%) Azure SQL Database
9 170 (2.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 145 (2.31%) NoSQL
11 139 (2.21%) Data Warehouse
12 125 (1.99%) Oracle Database
13 96 (1.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 92 (1.46%) Apache Ignite
14 92 (1.46%) Oracle Database 11g
15 77 (1.23%) Amazon Athena
15 77 (1.23%) Apache Arrow
15 77 (1.23%) Dremio
16 73 (1.16%) Data Lake
17 69 (1.10%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 631 (10.04%) Git
2 187 (2.98%) Visual Studio
3 152 (2.42%) JIRA
4 119 (1.89%) Jenkins
5 77 (1.23%) GitLab
6 44 (0.70%) NUnit
7 42 (0.67%) Jasmine
8 41 (0.65%) Bitbucket
9 39 (0.62%) webpack
10 36 (0.57%) Cypress.io
11 35 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
12 31 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
13 30 (0.48%) JUnit
14 29 (0.46%) Oracle APEX
15 28 (0.45%) Karma Test Runner
16 26 (0.41%) gulp
17 25 (0.40%) Postman
18 23 (0.37%) TeamCity
19 21 (0.33%) Maven
20 19 (0.30%) Selenium
General
1 1,219 (19.40%) Social Skills
2 1,009 (16.06%) Finance
3 258 (4.11%) Front Office
4 242 (3.85%) Marketing
5 231 (3.68%) Analytical Skills
6 206 (3.28%) Retail
7 190 (3.02%) Banking
8 175 (2.79%) Public Sector
9 150 (2.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 146 (2.32%) Law
11 138 (2.20%) Games
12 112 (1.78%) Investment Banking
13 89 (1.42%) Tech for Good
14 87 (1.38%) Back Office
15 82 (1.31%) Advertising
16 81 (1.29%) Telecoms
17 70 (1.11%) Legal
18 63 (1.00%) Manufacturing
19 53 (0.84%) Health Technology
20 51 (0.81%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,340 (37.24%) .NET
2 1,371 (21.82%) HTML
3 1,313 (20.90%) React
4 1,266 (20.15%) AngularJS
5 1,175 (18.70%) .NET Core
6 1,173 (18.67%) ASP.NET
7 1,143 (18.19%) CSS
8 844 (13.43%) ASP.NET MVC
9 777 (12.37%) .NET Framework
10 743 (11.83%) Node.js
11 691 (11.00%) Vue
12 687 (10.93%) Entity Framework
13 646 (10.28%) ASP.NET Web API
14 551 (8.77%) HTML5
15 532 (8.47%) RESTful
16 417 (6.64%) REST
17 384 (6.11%) Laravel
18 328 (5.22%) Web Services
19 303 (4.82%) jQuery
20 290 (4.62%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 418 (6.65%) Greenfield Project
2 225 (3.58%) Fixed Income
3 192 (3.06%) Mobile App
4 172 (2.74%) Hedge funds
5 171 (2.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 170 (2.71%) Equities
7 162 (2.58%) Derivative
8 147 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
9 144 (2.29%) Client/Server
10 137 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
11 135 (2.15%) Product Ownership
12 105 (1.67%) IoT
13 95 (1.51%) Data Structures
14 83 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
15 79 (1.26%) Algorithms
16 58 (0.92%) Onboarding
17 55 (0.88%) Cloud Native
18 52 (0.83%) Private Cloud
19 51 (0.81%) Management Information System
20 50 (0.80%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 235 (3.74%) Linux
2 178 (2.83%) Android
3 154 (2.45%) Windows
4 125 (1.99%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.48%) Unix
6 23 (0.37%) Windows Server
7 17 (0.27%) Embedded Linux
8 11 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
9 7 (0.11%) CentOS
9 7 (0.11%) Mac OS
10 6 (0.095%) Alpine Linux
10 6 (0.095%) Ubuntu
11 5 (0.080%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.064%) AIX
13 3 (0.048%) VMS
14 2 (0.032%) Oracle Linux
14 2 (0.032%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.016%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,253 (35.86%) Agile
2 1,677 (26.69%) Full Stack Development
3 1,139 (18.13%) MVC
4 1,021 (16.25%) Microservices
5 972 (15.47%) Software Engineering
6 964 (15.34%) DevOps
7 901 (14.34%) Problem-Solving
8 863 (13.74%) TDD
9 633 (10.07%) Scrum
10 525 (8.36%) CI/CD
11 522 (8.31%) Front End Development
12 480 (7.64%) Web Development
13 479 (7.62%) BDD
14 439 (6.99%) Computer Science
15 428 (6.81%) Business Intelligence
16 425 (6.76%) Unit Testing
17 404 (6.43%) Mentoring
18 403 (6.41%) User Experience
19 379 (6.03%) Kanban
20 335 (5.33%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,570 (40.90%) JavaScript
2 2,358 (37.53%) C#
3 1,586 (25.24%) SQL
4 1,118 (17.79%) TypeScript
5 822 (13.08%) Java
6 722 (11.49%) Python
7 643 (10.23%) PHP
8 186 (2.96%) T-SQL
9 151 (2.40%) PL/SQL
10 148 (2.36%) C++
11 132 (2.10%) VB.NET
12 129 (2.05%) Go
13 119 (1.89%) C
14 116 (1.85%) Kotlin
15 79 (1.26%) PowerShell
16 70 (1.11%) Scala
17 63 (1.00%) Ruby
18 51 (0.81%) VB
19 49 (0.78%) R
20 44 (0.70%) Swift
Qualifications
1 605 (9.63%) Degree
2 380 (6.05%) Security Cleared
3 273 (4.35%) SC Cleared
4 264 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 67 (1.07%) DBS Check
6 54 (0.86%) Master's Degree
7 41 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
8 36 (0.57%) CTC Cleared
9 31 (0.49%) Azure Certification
10 25 (0.40%) DV Cleared
10 25 (0.40%) PhD
11 24 (0.38%) AWS Certification
12 21 (0.33%) Microsoft Certification
13 6 (0.095%) CIPD
14 5 (0.080%) ITIL Certification
15 4 (0.064%) ISTQB
16 2 (0.032%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
16 2 (0.032%) HNC
16 2 (0.032%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 2 (0.032%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 243 (3.87%) QA
2 66 (1.05%) Accessibility
3 37 (0.59%) Data Quality
4 23 (0.37%) GDPR
5 14 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.11%) WCAG
7 3 (0.048%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.048%) SLA
8 2 (0.032%) EMIR
8 2 (0.032%) GRC
8 2 (0.032%) HL7
8 2 (0.032%) MiFID
8 2 (0.032%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.016%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 511 (8.13%) Docker
2 24 (0.38%) Active Directory
3 21 (0.33%) Hyper-V
4 15 (0.24%) Firmware
5 7 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
6 6 (0.095%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.064%) Oracle RAC
8 3 (0.048%) Varnish
9 1 (0.016%) GridGain
9 1 (0.016%) OpenSIPS
Systems Management
1 307 (4.89%) Kubernetes
2 127 (2.02%) Terraform
3 61 (0.97%) Ansible
4 19 (0.30%) Grafana
5 12 (0.19%) Kibana
5 12 (0.19%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.13%) MIIS
7 5 (0.080%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.080%) Rancher
8 4 (0.064%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.048%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.032%) cPanel
11 1 (0.016%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.016%) Plesk
11 1 (0.016%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,578 (25.12%) Microsoft
2 230 (3.66%) Oracle
3 194 (3.09%) Google
4 110 (1.75%) Facebook
5 57 (0.91%) ServiceNow
6 56 (0.89%) Xamarin
7 54 (0.86%) Sitecore
8 46 (0.73%) Apple
9 42 (0.67%) Adobe
10 41 (0.65%) Salesforce
11 40 (0.64%) SAP
12 39 (0.62%) Optimizely
13 38 (0.60%) Bloomberg
14 36 (0.57%) Sony
14 36 (0.57%) Yahoo!
15 31 (0.49%) WooCommerce
16 26 (0.41%) WSO2
17 23 (0.37%) UiPath
17 23 (0.37%) YouTube
18 21 (0.33%) IBM