R Jobs with Work from Home Options

R
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 R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 184 269
Rank change year-on-year -160 +85 +64
Permanent jobs citing R 251 807 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.74% 1.99% 1.43%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.82% 4.04% 2.42%
Number of salaries quoted 182 280 388
10th Percentile £39,573 £40,529 £37,491
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £83,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

R is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 13,825 19,960 42,087
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.89% 49.19% 59.06%
Number of salaries quoted 11,368 14,681 24,008
10th Percentile £38,694 £41,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

R trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

R salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing R over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

R salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 38 (15.14%) SAS
2 9 (3.59%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.99%) nginx
4 3 (1.20%) Apache
4 3 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.80%) Confluence
5 2 (0.80%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.40%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 31 (12.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (3.19%) SPSS
3 2 (0.80%) EViews
3 2 (0.80%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (0.80%) Primavera
2 1 (0.40%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 80 (31.87%) Azure
2 63 (25.10%) Power Platform
3 61 (24.30%) AWS
4 57 (22.71%) GCP
5 13 (5.18%) Google Analytics
6 11 (4.38%) Adobe Analytics
6 11 (4.38%) Snowflake
7 9 (3.59%) Azure Data Factory
8 8 (3.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 8 (3.19%) GitHub
8 8 (3.19%) PowerApps
9 6 (2.39%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (2.39%) Serverless
10 5 (1.99%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (1.99%) Amazon ELB
10 5 (1.99%) Amazon S3
10 5 (1.99%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.99%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.59%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (1.20%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.99%) MQTT
1 5 (1.99%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (1.99%) VPN
2 4 (1.59%) Broadband
2 4 (1.59%) Internet
2 4 (1.59%) RS-232
2 4 (1.59%) SMS
2 4 (1.59%) WPA
3 3 (1.20%) DHCP
3 3 (1.20%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (25.10%) Power BI
2 54 (21.51%) Tableau
3 21 (8.37%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.17%) Big Data
5 15 (5.98%) SQL Server
6 13 (5.18%) Data Lake
7 12 (4.78%) PostgreSQL
7 12 (4.78%) QlikView
8 10 (3.98%) Azure SQL Database
8 10 (3.98%) MySQL
8 10 (3.98%) NoSQL
9 8 (3.19%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (2.39%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.99%) GIS
11 5 (1.99%) SQLite
12 4 (1.59%) Data Mining
12 4 (1.59%) Hadoop
12 4 (1.59%) Power Query
13 3 (1.20%) Looker
Development Applications
1 12 (4.78%) Git
2 5 (1.99%) Subversion
3 4 (1.59%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.20%) MLflow
5 2 (0.80%) JIRA
6 1 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 107 (42.63%) Finance
2 83 (33.07%) Analytical Skills
3 76 (30.28%) Social Skills
4 39 (15.54%) Front Office
5 29 (11.55%) Banking
6 25 (9.96%) Marketing
6 25 (9.96%) Retail
7 11 (4.38%) Military
7 11 (4.38%) Pharmaceutical
7 11 (4.38%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.79%) Financial Institution
9 7 (2.79%) Health Technology
9 7 (2.79%) Law
9 7 (2.79%) Legal
10 5 (1.99%) Electronics
10 5 (1.99%) Local Government
10 5 (1.99%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.59%) Automotive
11 4 (1.59%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 68 (27.09%) Analyst
2 49 (19.52%) Developer
3 42 (16.73%) Python Developer
4 38 (15.14%) Quantitative Developer
4 38 (15.14%) Senior
5 34 (13.55%) Data Analyst
6 25 (9.96%) Data Scientist
7 24 (9.56%) Finance Manager
8 17 (6.77%) Senior Analyst
9 15 (5.98%) Architect
10 13 (5.18%) Consultant
10 13 (5.18%) Data Engineer
11 12 (4.78%) Solutions Architect
12 11 (4.38%) Insight Analyst
13 9 (3.59%) Analytics Manager
13 9 (3.59%) Data Science Director
14 8 (3.19%) Customer Insight Analyst
14 8 (3.19%) Embedded Engineer
14 8 (3.19%) Operations Analyst
14 8 (3.19%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (7.57%) HTML
2 13 (5.18%) CSS
3 12 (4.78%) React
4 8 (3.19%) Django
5 5 (1.99%) GraphQL
5 5 (1.99%) gRPC
5 5 (1.99%) htmx
5 5 (1.99%) jQuery
5 5 (1.99%) Knex.js
5 5 (1.99%) LEMP Stack
5 5 (1.99%) Node.js
5 5 (1.99%) PySpark
5 5 (1.99%) React Native
5 5 (1.99%) RESTful
5 5 (1.99%) Sequelize
6 4 (1.59%) AWS CDK
6 4 (1.59%) Tidyverse
7 3 (1.20%) .NET
7 3 (1.20%) Pandas
8 2 (0.80%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 39 (15.54%) Fixed Income
1 39 (15.54%) Hedge funds
2 38 (15.14%) Derivative
2 38 (15.14%) Equities
3 21 (8.37%) Algorithms
4 17 (6.77%) Credit Risk
5 14 (5.58%) Data Structures
6 12 (4.78%) NHS
7 7 (2.79%) Management Information System
7 7 (2.79%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.39%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.39%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.99%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.99%) IoT
9 5 (1.99%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.99%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.59%) Clustering
10 4 (1.59%) Embedded Systems
10 4 (1.59%) Smart Energy
11 3 (1.20%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.58%) Linux
2 5 (1.99%) Windows
3 4 (1.59%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (1.20%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (41.43%) Analytics
2 74 (29.48%) Agile
3 72 (28.69%) Data Science
4 71 (28.29%) Business Intelligence
5 57 (22.71%) Data Analysis
6 55 (21.91%) Decision-Making
7 51 (20.32%) Visualisation
8 50 (19.92%) Problem-Solving
8 50 (19.92%) Software Engineering
9 49 (19.52%) Asset Management
10 45 (17.93%) Statistics
11 43 (17.13%) Data Visualisation
12 42 (16.73%) Investment Management
12 42 (16.73%) Quantitative Research
13 36 (14.34%) Data Modelling
14 35 (13.94%) Mathematics
15 28 (11.16%) Machine Learning
16 27 (10.76%) Project Management
17 26 (10.36%) Data Analytics
18 25 (9.96%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 226 (90.04%) Python
2 129 (51.39%) SQL
3 23 (9.16%) JavaScript
4 11 (4.38%) C
5 10 (3.98%) VBA
6 8 (3.19%) Embedded C
6 8 (3.19%) T-SQL
7 7 (2.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (2.39%) Java
9 5 (1.99%) C#
9 5 (1.99%) C++
9 5 (1.99%) JSX
9 5 (1.99%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.59%) MATLAB
11 3 (1.20%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.20%) Scala
12 2 (0.80%) Tcl
13 1 (0.40%) Ada
13 1 (0.40%) Julia
13 1 (0.40%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 73 (29.08%) Degree
2 20 (7.97%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.78%) PhD
4 10 (3.98%) Security Cleared
5 9 (3.59%) Numerate Degree
6 7 (2.79%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (2.39%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.59%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.59%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.80%) CIMA
10 1 (0.40%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.37%) Data Quality
2 10 (3.98%) IFRS
2 10 (3.98%) IFRS 9
3 8 (3.19%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.99%) QA
5 4 (1.59%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.20%) CRD IV
6 3 (1.20%) GDPR
6 3 (1.20%) JSP 440
7 2 (0.80%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (4.38%) Docker
2 3 (1.20%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.20%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.59%) Terraform
2 3 (1.20%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.40%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 38 (15.14%) Bloomberg
2 23 (9.16%) Microsoft
3 18 (7.17%) Adobe
3 18 (7.17%) Google
4 16 (6.37%) Databricks
5 12 (4.78%) Alteryx
6 9 (3.59%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.79%) F5
8 6 (2.39%) Apple
9 4 (1.59%) Coremetrics
9 4 (1.59%) SIMUL8
10 3 (1.20%) Red Hat
10 3 (1.20%) Veeam
10 3 (1.20%) VMware
11 2 (0.80%) Cisco
11 2 (0.80%) HubSpot
11 2 (0.80%) SAP
11 2 (0.80%) Splunk
12 1 (0.40%) Apteco
12 1 (0.40%) OpenAI