SOLID Jobs with Work from Home Options

SOLID Principles
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 SOLID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOLID 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 358 244 289
Rank change year-on-year -114 +45 -82
Permanent jobs citing SOLID 241 539 994
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.68% 1.43% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 1.49% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 226 463 578
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £56,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £95,436 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.75% +9.58% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SOLID 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%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SOLID 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 SOLID.

SOLID 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 SOLID over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

SOLID 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 11 (4.56%) IIS
2 7 (2.90%) CMS
3 5 (2.07%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.07%) Umbraco
4 4 (1.66%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.66%) WordPress
5 3 (1.24%) Apache
6 2 (0.83%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.83%) GeoServer
6 2 (0.83%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.41%) Drupal
7 1 (0.41%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (1.24%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 132 (54.77%) Azure
2 71 (29.46%) AWS
3 57 (23.65%) SaaS
4 35 (14.52%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (8.30%) GCP
6 13 (5.39%) Cloud Computing
7 12 (4.98%) GitHub
8 8 (3.32%) Serverless
9 5 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (1.66%) Azure Functions
11 3 (1.24%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.24%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (1.24%) Figma
12 1 (0.41%) Amazon ECS
12 1 (0.41%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (0.41%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (28.22%) SQL Server
2 17 (7.05%) Relational Database
3 13 (5.39%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (3.32%) GIS
4 8 (3.32%) MySQL
5 3 (1.24%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (1.24%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.24%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.24%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (1.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.83%) SQLite
7 1 (0.41%) Big Data
7 1 (0.41%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.41%) Neo4j
7 1 (0.41%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.41%) Redis
Development Applications
1 76 (31.54%) Git
2 29 (12.03%) Visual Studio
3 15 (6.22%) Postman
4 10 (4.15%) Selenium
5 9 (3.73%) JIRA
6 8 (3.32%) Android Studio
6 8 (3.32%) Maven
7 7 (2.90%) Jenkins
8 6 (2.49%) JMeter
8 6 (2.49%) Moq
8 6 (2.49%) Newman
8 6 (2.49%) REST Assured
9 5 (2.07%) JUnit
9 5 (2.07%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (1.66%) Cypress.io
11 3 (1.24%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (1.24%) SpecFlow
11 3 (1.24%) TeamCity
11 3 (1.24%) xUnit.net
12 2 (0.83%) Bitbucket
General
1 68 (28.22%) Social Skills
2 35 (14.52%) Finance
3 19 (7.88%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (4.56%) Public Sector
5 9 (3.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (2.90%) Retail
7 6 (2.49%) Law
7 6 (2.49%) Legal
7 6 (2.49%) Publishing
8 5 (2.07%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (1.66%) Banking
9 4 (1.66%) Games
9 4 (1.66%) Marketing
10 3 (1.24%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.41%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 161 (66.80%) Developer
2 80 (33.20%) Senior
3 63 (26.14%) .NET Developer
4 55 (22.82%) Senior Developer
5 43 (17.84%) Software Developer
6 39 (16.18%) C# Developer
7 33 (13.69%) Software Engineer
8 28 (11.62%) Senior .NET Developer
9 26 (10.79%) Architect
9 26 (10.79%) Technical Architect
10 23 (9.54%) Lead
11 20 (8.30%) PHP Developer
12 19 (7.88%) C# .NET Developer
13 14 (5.81%) Lead Developer
13 14 (5.81%) Senior C# Developer
13 14 (5.81%) Senior Software Engineer
14 13 (5.39%) .NET Software Developer
15 12 (4.98%) Android Developer
16 10 (4.15%) C# Software Developer
16 10 (4.15%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 151 (62.66%) .NET
2 76 (31.54%) .NET Core
3 61 (25.31%) AngularJS
4 57 (23.65%) CSS
5 55 (22.82%) HTML
6 44 (18.26%) React
7 43 (17.84%) REST
8 42 (17.43%) ASP.NET
9 37 (15.35%) Entity Framework
10 35 (14.52%) .NET Framework
11 33 (13.69%) RESTful
11 33 (13.69%) Web Services
12 31 (12.86%) Vue
13 23 (9.54%) Laravel
14 22 (9.13%) Spring
15 18 (7.47%) ASP.NET Core
15 18 (7.47%) ASP.NET Web API
16 17 (7.05%) ASP.NET MVC
17 16 (6.64%) CSS3
18 14 (5.81%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 32 (13.28%) Product Ownership
2 26 (10.79%) Cloud Native
3 13 (5.39%) Client/Server
4 12 (4.98%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (4.15%) IoT
6 9 (3.73%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.49%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.07%) Algorithms
8 5 (2.07%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.66%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.83%) 3D Graphics
10 2 (0.83%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.83%) Digital Currency
10 2 (0.83%) Kindle
10 2 (0.83%) NHS
10 2 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.41%) Blockchain
11 1 (0.41%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.41%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.81%) Windows
2 13 (5.39%) Android
3 6 (2.49%) Unix
4 5 (2.07%) Linux
5 1 (0.41%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (55.19%) Agile
2 104 (43.15%) TDD
3 91 (37.76%) Microservices
4 86 (35.68%) MVC
5 84 (34.85%) Unit Testing
6 82 (34.02%) Design Patterns
7 72 (29.88%) DevOps
8 58 (24.07%) Software Engineering
9 55 (22.82%) OOP
10 47 (19.50%) Scrum
11 45 (18.67%) CI/CD
12 41 (17.01%) Mentoring
13 37 (15.35%) Full Stack Development
13 37 (15.35%) Test Automation
14 35 (14.52%) OO
15 34 (14.11%) Continuous Integration
16 25 (10.37%) Technical Leadership
17 24 (9.96%) Architectural Design
17 24 (9.96%) Computer Science
17 24 (9.96%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 177 (73.44%) C#
2 104 (43.15%) JavaScript
3 85 (35.27%) SQL
4 35 (14.52%) TypeScript
5 30 (12.45%) Java
6 24 (9.96%) PHP
7 18 (7.47%) VB.NET
8 13 (5.39%) Ada
9 12 (4.98%) Kotlin
9 12 (4.98%) T-SQL
10 6 (2.49%) C
10 6 (2.49%) C++
10 6 (2.49%) Shell Script
11 5 (2.07%) Python
12 3 (1.24%) R
13 2 (0.83%) Scala
14 1 (0.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 38 (15.77%) Degree
2 18 (7.47%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (4.15%) Master's Degree
4 9 (3.73%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.73%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.83%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.83%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.98%) QA
2 2 (0.83%) Accessibility
2 2 (0.83%) SEPA
3 1 (0.41%) WCAG
System Software
1 37 (15.35%) Docker
2 4 (1.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.41%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 25 (10.37%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.07%) Terraform
3 3 (1.24%) Kibana
Vendors
1 75 (31.12%) Microsoft
2 12 (4.98%) Google
3 9 (3.73%) Xamarin
4 4 (1.66%) Oracle
5 3 (1.24%) Adobe
5 3 (1.24%) Databricks
5 3 (1.24%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.83%) Northgate
6 2 (0.83%) Sitecore