Configuration Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Configuration Management 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 265 246 235
Rank change year-on-year -19 -11 -29
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 412 535 1,392
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.17% 1.42% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% 1.48% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 248 383 712
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,688 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £81,500 £84,375 £83,000
90th Percentile £92,750 £97,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £68,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.41% +9.60% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Configuration Management 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%

Configuration Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Configuration Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Configuration Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Configuration Management over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Configuration Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Configuration Management
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 20 (4.85%) Confluence
2 17 (4.13%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (2.67%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.46%) nginx
5 3 (0.73%) CloudStack
6 1 (0.24%) Apache
6 1 (0.24%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) Drupal
6 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (2.18%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.70%) Simulink
2 7 (1.70%) Stateflow
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.49%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.24%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 173 (41.99%) AWS
2 169 (41.02%) Azure
3 120 (29.13%) Microsoft 365
4 99 (24.03%) SaaS
5 94 (22.82%) GCP
6 25 (6.07%) Azure DevOps
7 22 (5.34%) GitHub
8 16 (3.88%) Amazon EC2
9 15 (3.64%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (3.64%) Serverless
10 12 (2.91%) Microsoft Copilot
10 12 (2.91%) Pulumi
11 11 (2.67%) Amazon S3
11 11 (2.67%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (2.67%) PaaS
12 10 (2.43%) AWS CloudFormation
12 10 (2.43%) IaaS
13 9 (2.18%) Azure AKS
13 9 (2.18%) Datadog
13 9 (2.18%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 33 (8.01%) Firewall
2 29 (7.04%) VPN
3 21 (5.10%) DNS
4 17 (4.13%) DHCP
5 16 (3.88%) 5G
6 14 (3.40%) TCP/IP
7 13 (3.16%) Network Security
7 13 (3.16%) WAN
8 9 (2.18%) HTTP
8 9 (2.18%) IPv4
9 8 (1.94%) LAN
9 8 (1.94%) OSPF
9 8 (1.94%) VLAN
10 7 (1.70%) NGFW
10 7 (1.70%) SD-WAN
11 5 (1.21%) Intrusion Detection
11 5 (1.21%) IPsec
11 5 (1.21%) MPLS
11 5 (1.21%) SAN
11 5 (1.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (5.58%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.64%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (3.40%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (3.16%) Relational Database
5 12 (2.91%) NoSQL
6 9 (2.18%) MySQL
6 9 (2.18%) Power BI
7 8 (1.94%) Redis
8 7 (1.70%) MariaDB
8 7 (1.70%) MongoDB
8 7 (1.70%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (1.46%) InfluxDB
9 6 (1.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (1.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.21%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.73%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
13 1 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 38 (9.22%) JIRA
2 37 (8.98%) Jenkins
3 23 (5.58%) Git
4 15 (3.64%) Subversion
5 14 (3.40%) CMake
6 12 (2.91%) GitLab
7 10 (2.43%) Trac
8 9 (2.18%) Rational DOORS
9 7 (1.70%) ClearCase
9 7 (1.70%) ClearQuest
9 7 (1.70%) Plastic SCM
9 7 (1.70%) Team Foundation Server
10 6 (1.46%) Bitbucket
11 5 (1.21%) DTrace
11 5 (1.21%) GDB
11 5 (1.21%) LabVIEW
11 5 (1.21%) Rational Rhapsody
12 3 (0.73%) CircleCI
12 3 (0.73%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.24%) TeamCity
General
1 81 (19.66%) Presentation Skills
2 70 (16.99%) Social Skills
3 46 (11.17%) Finance
4 29 (7.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 29 (7.04%) Legal
5 24 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.61%) Telecoms
7 18 (4.37%) Military
8 15 (3.64%) Retail
9 14 (3.40%) Aerospace
10 12 (2.91%) Automotive
10 12 (2.91%) Law
11 11 (2.67%) Public Sector
12 7 (1.70%) Electronics
13 6 (1.46%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.46%) Manufacturing
13 6 (1.46%) Tech for Good
14 5 (1.21%) Fire and Rescue
15 4 (0.97%) French Language
15 4 (0.97%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 88 (21.36%) Architect
2 81 (19.66%) Cloud Architect
3 50 (12.14%) Senior
4 43 (10.44%) Lead
5 42 (10.19%) DevOps Engineer
6 37 (8.98%) Software Engineer
7 26 (6.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 22 (5.34%) Azure Engineer
8 22 (5.34%) Platform Engineer
9 21 (5.10%) Cloud Engineer
10 18 (4.37%) C++ Software Engineer
11 17 (4.13%) AWS Engineer
12 16 (3.88%) Senior Software Engineer
13 15 (3.64%) Analyst
13 15 (3.64%) Cloud Platform Engineer
14 14 (3.40%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
15 13 (3.16%) Systems Engineer
16 12 (2.91%) Business Manager
16 12 (2.91%) Business Systems Manager
16 12 (2.91%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.61%) XML
2 14 (3.40%) MFC
2 14 (3.40%) Qt
2 14 (3.40%) STL
3 8 (1.94%) ADO
3 8 (1.94%) ARM Templates
3 8 (1.94%) Elastic Stack
3 8 (1.94%) JSON
4 6 (1.46%) HTML
4 6 (1.46%) Middleware
4 6 (1.46%) REST
4 6 (1.46%) SOAP
4 6 (1.46%) Web Services
5 5 (1.21%) RabbitMQ
5 5 (1.21%) React
5 5 (1.21%) Spring
6 4 (0.97%) Django
6 4 (0.97%) jQuery
6 4 (0.97%) RESTful
7 3 (0.73%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 86 (20.87%) Public Cloud
2 81 (19.66%) PKI
3 45 (10.92%) Algorithms
4 31 (7.52%) Management Information System
5 29 (7.04%) CMDB
6 24 (5.83%) Data Centre
7 22 (5.34%) Linux Command Line
8 19 (4.61%) Data Structures
8 19 (4.61%) Product Ownership
9 16 (3.88%) Hybrid Cloud
9 16 (3.88%) Self-Motivation
10 15 (3.64%) Cloud Native
11 10 (2.43%) Embedded Systems
11 10 (2.43%) Enterprise Software
12 9 (2.18%) Virtual Team
13 7 (1.70%) Distributed Systems
14 6 (1.46%) Client/Server
14 6 (1.46%) Replication
15 4 (0.97%) Enterprise Cloud
15 4 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 101 (24.51%) Linux
2 95 (23.06%) Windows
3 34 (8.25%) Windows Server
4 18 (4.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 13 (3.16%) Unix
6 8 (1.94%) Android
6 8 (1.94%) Apple iOS
7 6 (1.46%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (0.97%) VMS
9 3 (0.73%) SUSE
9 3 (0.73%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.73%) Windows Embedded Compact
10 2 (0.49%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.49%) Windows Vista
11 1 (0.24%) CentOS
11 1 (0.24%) Debian
11 1 (0.24%) Fedora
11 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (31.07%) Project Management
2 110 (26.70%) DevOps
3 100 (24.27%) Migration
3 100 (24.27%) TOGAF
4 97 (23.54%) Actionable Insight
5 88 (21.36%) Agile
6 81 (19.66%) Application Virtualisation
6 81 (19.66%) Presales
7 73 (17.72%) Problem-Solving
8 68 (16.50%) Software Engineering
9 60 (14.56%) Infrastructure as Code
10 57 (13.83%) Continuous Improvement
11 56 (13.59%) CI/CD
11 56 (13.59%) ITIL
12 51 (12.38%) Computer Science
13 44 (10.68%) Information Security
14 43 (10.44%) Mentoring
15 41 (9.95%) Service Management
16 37 (8.98%) Platform Engineering
17 34 (8.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 86 (20.87%) Python
2 64 (15.53%) PowerShell
3 43 (10.44%) SQL
4 33 (8.01%) Go
4 33 (8.01%) Java
5 25 (6.07%) C#
6 22 (5.34%) Bash
6 22 (5.34%) C
6 22 (5.34%) Ruby
7 19 (4.61%) C++
8 18 (4.37%) JavaScript
9 15 (3.64%) PHP
10 13 (3.16%) TypeScript
11 12 (2.91%) Groovy
12 11 (2.67%) Perl
12 11 (2.67%) Shell Script
13 9 (2.18%) MATLAB
14 8 (1.94%) Embedded C
15 7 (1.70%) T-SQL
16 5 (1.21%) OCaml
Qualifications
1 97 (23.54%) Security Cleared
2 92 (22.33%) Degree
3 62 (15.05%) SC Cleared
4 32 (7.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (3.64%) PMI Certification
7 13 (3.16%) Master's Degree
8 12 (2.91%) APMG
8 12 (2.91%) PMP
9 11 (2.67%) Cisco Certification
9 11 (2.67%) CISM
9 11 (2.67%) CISSP
10 10 (2.43%) Azure Certification
11 9 (2.18%) DV Cleared
12 8 (1.94%) AWS Certification
13 7 (1.70%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (1.70%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (1.46%) CCNA
14 6 (1.46%) GIAC
14 6 (1.46%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.10%) QA
2 8 (1.94%) Accessibility
2 8 (1.94%) MISRA
3 7 (1.70%) NIST
3 7 (1.70%) SLA
4 6 (1.46%) COBIT
4 6 (1.46%) Web Application Security Consortium
5 5 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.21%) JSP 440
5 5 (1.21%) NCSC
5 5 (1.21%) RMADS
6 2 (0.49%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.49%) GDPR
6 2 (0.49%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.49%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.24%) PMO
7 1 (0.24%) SEPA
System Software
1 56 (13.59%) Docker
2 43 (10.44%) Active Directory
3 25 (6.07%) Hyper-V
3 25 (6.07%) Virtual Machines
4 16 (3.88%) pfSense
5 10 (2.43%) NFS
5 10 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
6 7 (1.70%) DFS Replication
6 7 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
6 7 (1.70%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.73%) Ceph
7 3 (0.73%) Gluster
7 3 (0.73%) KVM
7 3 (0.73%) oVirt
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 82 (19.90%) Ansible
2 80 (19.42%) Kubernetes
3 66 (16.02%) Terraform
4 51 (12.38%) Puppet
5 39 (9.47%) Progress Chef
6 32 (7.77%) Grafana
7 22 (5.34%) Prometheus
8 19 (4.61%) ZABBIX
9 15 (3.64%) Microsoft Intune
10 10 (2.43%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 10 (2.43%) SCDPM
11 9 (2.18%) SCCM
12 6 (1.46%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
13 5 (1.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (1.21%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (1.21%) NetBackup
13 5 (1.21%) Salt
13 5 (1.21%) SCOM
13 5 (1.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
14 4 (0.97%) Kibana
Vendors
1 158 (38.35%) Microsoft
2 86 (20.87%) Google
3 42 (10.19%) ServiceNow
3 42 (10.19%) VMware
4 18 (4.37%) Fortinet
5 16 (3.88%) Juniper
6 15 (3.64%) Veeam
7 12 (2.91%) Cisco
7 12 (2.91%) IBM
7 12 (2.91%) Oracle
7 12 (2.91%) Salesforce
8 11 (2.67%) SaltStack
9 10 (2.43%) McAfee
10 9 (2.18%) New Relic
11 8 (1.94%) Meraki
12 7 (1.70%) Lauterbach
13 6 (1.46%) Red Hat
14 5 (1.21%) Citrix
15 4 (0.97%) HP
15 4 (0.97%) iManage