Site Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Site Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Site Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 522 502 581
Rank change year-on-year -20 +79 -148
Permanent jobs requiring a Site Engineer 80 132 333
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.35% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.37% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 78 124 283
10th Percentile £55,000 £42,874 £57,046
25th Percentile £81,250 £57,500 £61,025
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £68,515 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.95% -14.36% +18.52%
75th Percentile £118,750 £90,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £87,500 £69,257 £80,000
% change year-on-year +26.34% -13.43% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +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%

Site Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Site Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Site Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Site Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Site Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Site Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Site Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Site Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Site Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Site Engineer 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 Site Engineer in the job title.

1 80 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 69 (86.25%) AWS
3 68 (85.00%) DevOps
4 65 (81.25%) Kubernetes
5 64 (80.00%) Terraform
6 62 (77.50%) Python
7 60 (75.00%) Java
7 60 (75.00%) Finance
8 58 (72.50%) Go
9 57 (71.25%) Hedge funds
9 57 (71.25%) Asset Management
9 57 (71.25%) Investment Management
10 56 (70.00%) Clustering
10 56 (70.00%) Prometheus
11 55 (68.75%) JavaScript
11 55 (68.75%) Dremio
12 54 (67.50%) dbt
12 54 (67.50%) Snowflake
12 54 (67.50%) Apache Arrow
12 54 (67.50%) Amazon Athena
12 54 (67.50%) Data Lake
12 54 (67.50%) gRPC
12 54 (67.50%) Apache Airflow
12 54 (67.50%) Protocol Buffers
12 54 (67.50%) Big Data
13 13 (16.25%) CI/CD
14 12 (15.00%) Docker
15 11 (13.75%) Linux
16 10 (12.50%) Azure
17 8 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Site Engineer 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 54 (67.50%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (2.50%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 69 (86.25%) AWS
2 54 (67.50%) dbt
2 54 (67.50%) Snowflake
3 10 (12.50%) Azure
4 4 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (3.75%) IaaS
5 3 (3.75%) PaaS
5 3 (3.75%) SaaS
6 2 (2.50%) Azure AKS
6 2 (2.50%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (2.50%) Azure Storage
6 2 (2.50%) Entra ID
6 2 (2.50%) GCP
6 2 (2.50%) Kong
6 2 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.25%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.25%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.25%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.25%) Datadog
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (68.75%) Dremio
2 54 (67.50%) Amazon Athena
2 54 (67.50%) Apache Arrow
2 54 (67.50%) Big Data
2 54 (67.50%) Data Lake
3 4 (5.00%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.25%) InfluxDB
4 1 (1.25%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 6 (7.50%) Git
2 5 (6.25%) Jenkins
3 3 (3.75%) TeamCity
4 2 (2.50%) JIRA
5 1 (1.25%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (1.25%) Spinnaker
General
1 60 (75.00%) Finance
2 8 (10.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (5.00%) Law
4 2 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.25%) Banking
5 1 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.25%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (67.50%) gRPC
1 54 (67.50%) Protocol Buffers
2 4 (5.00%) .NET
3 3 (3.75%) REST
4 2 (2.50%) Kafka
4 2 (2.50%) Node.js
5 1 (1.25%) ARM Templates
5 1 (1.25%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (1.25%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 57 (71.25%) Hedge funds
2 56 (70.00%) Clustering
3 4 (5.00%) Public Cloud
4 3 (3.75%) Distributed Architecture
4 3 (3.75%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (3.75%) Legacy Code
5 2 (2.50%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.50%) Replication
6 1 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.75%) Linux
2 8 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (8.75%) Windows
4 2 (2.50%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (2.50%) Solaris
5 1 (1.25%) Unix
5 1 (1.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 68 (85.00%) DevOps
3 57 (71.25%) Asset Management
3 57 (71.25%) Investment Management
4 13 (16.25%) CI/CD
5 8 (10.00%) Agile
5 8 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (6.25%) Fintech
7 4 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (5.00%) Deployment Automation
7 4 (5.00%) Disaster Recovery
8 3 (3.75%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (3.75%) High Availability
8 3 (3.75%) Microservices
8 3 (3.75%) Observability
8 3 (3.75%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (3.75%) Software Engineering
9 2 (2.50%) Analytics
9 2 (2.50%) Performance Tuning
9 2 (2.50%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 62 (77.50%) Python
2 60 (75.00%) Java
3 58 (72.50%) Go
4 55 (68.75%) JavaScript
5 6 (7.50%) Bash
5 6 (7.50%) C#
6 5 (6.25%) PowerShell
7 2 (2.50%) SQL
8 1 (1.25%) C++
8 1 (1.25%) Groovy
8 1 (1.25%) Perl
8 1 (1.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) Degree
2 2 (2.50%) Azure Certification
2 2 (2.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.25%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.25%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (15.00%) Docker
2 2 (2.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.25%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 65 (81.25%) Kubernetes
2 64 (80.00%) Terraform
3 56 (70.00%) Prometheus
4 4 (5.00%) Ansible
5 3 (3.75%) Istio
6 2 (2.50%) Grafana
7 1 (1.25%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (7.50%) Red Hat
2 2 (2.50%) BMC
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.50%) Oracle
2 2 (2.50%) Remedy
2 2 (2.50%) Serena
2 2 (2.50%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.25%) PagerDuty
3 1 (1.25%) TOWER Software