Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 5 3
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6,693 7,246 19,359
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.97% 19.20% 25.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.71% 20.01% 26.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5,850 6,236 12,305
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £70,362 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,625 £105,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £56,318 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.36% +8.33% +9.09%

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 33,957 36,209 73,459
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.26% 95.94% 97.30%
Number of salaries quoted 25,728 26,374 42,749
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £45,375
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%

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 9 June 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 9 June 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 2,684 (40.10%) JavaScript
2 2,499 (37.34%) C#
3 2,459 (36.74%) .NET
4 2,308 (34.48%) Agile
5 2,199 (32.86%) Azure
6 1,740 (26.00%) Full Stack Development
7 1,632 (24.38%) SQL
8 1,607 (24.01%) Microsoft
9 1,538 (22.98%) AWS
10 1,456 (21.75%) SQL Server
11 1,420 (21.22%) HTML
12 1,371 (20.48%) React
13 1,302 (19.45%) AngularJS
14 1,261 (18.84%) Social Skills
15 1,196 (17.87%) ASP.NET
16 1,195 (17.85%) .NET Core
17 1,186 (17.72%) CSS
18 1,152 (17.21%) MVC
19 1,142 (17.06%) TypeScript
20 1,041 (15.55%) Finance
21 1,017 (15.19%) Software Engineering
22 996 (14.88%) Microservices
23 969 (14.48%) DevOps
24 952 (14.22%) Problem-Solving
25 871 (13.01%) TDD
26 845 (12.63%) ASP.NET MVC
27 815 (12.18%) Java
28 791 (11.82%) .NET Framework
29 767 (11.46%) Python
30 755 (11.28%) Node.js

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
1 169 (2.53%) SharePoint
2 158 (2.36%) CMS
3 152 (2.27%) Apache
4 146 (2.18%) WordPress
5 135 (2.02%) IIS
6 129 (1.93%) Apache Airflow
7 88 (1.31%) Umbraco
8 52 (0.78%) Sitecore CMS
9 45 (0.67%) nginx
10 44 (0.66%) Kentico
11 41 (0.61%) Drupal
12 37 (0.55%) Headless CMS
13 27 (0.40%) Confluence
14 24 (0.36%) SAS
15 23 (0.34%) OpenEdge
16 22 (0.33%) OpenStack
17 14 (0.21%) Mendix
17 14 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
18 12 (0.18%) Appian
19 11 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 39 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (0.36%) Simulink
4 18 (0.27%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.16%) Chatbot
6 9 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (0.10%) GNU Octave
7 7 (0.10%) Photoshop
8 6 (0.090%) InfoPath
9 4 (0.060%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 4 (0.060%) Maya
9 4 (0.060%) MS Visio
9 4 (0.060%) Sketch
9 4 (0.060%) Stateflow
10 3 (0.045%) Adobe After Effects
10 3 (0.045%) Adobe Premiere
10 3 (0.045%) S-PLUS
10 3 (0.045%) Spreadsheet
11 2 (0.030%) Adobe Captivate
11 2 (0.030%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 85 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 61 (0.91%) Shopify
3 40 (0.60%) Magento
4 30 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
5 16 (0.24%) Visualfiles
6 12 (0.18%) NetSuite
7 7 (0.10%) Dynamics NAV
8 5 (0.075%) Odoo
8 5 (0.075%) Oracle Financials
9 4 (0.060%) Elite 3E
10 3 (0.045%) Dynamics AX
10 3 (0.045%) Oracle EBS
10 3 (0.045%) ProductWriter
11 2 (0.030%) Distributed Ledger
11 2 (0.030%) Infor M3
11 2 (0.030%) nopCommerce
11 2 (0.030%) Oracle EBS R12
11 2 (0.030%) R3 Corda
11 2 (0.030%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.030%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 2,199 (32.86%) Azure
2 1,538 (22.98%) AWS
3 452 (6.75%) Power Platform
4 425 (6.35%) Azure DevOps
5 343 (5.12%) SaaS
6 329 (4.92%) GCP
7 283 (4.23%) Dynamics 365
8 247 (3.69%) Serverless
9 222 (3.32%) Microsoft 365
10 187 (2.79%) Power Automate
11 182 (2.72%) GitHub
12 178 (2.66%) PowerApps
13 101 (1.51%) AWS Lambda
14 97 (1.45%) dbt
15 75 (1.12%) Snowflake
16 63 (0.94%) Azure Functions
17 55 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
18 49 (0.73%) Azure Service Bus
19 48 (0.72%) Amazon EKS
20 46 (0.69%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 136 (2.03%) Internet
2 47 (0.70%) TCP/IP
3 34 (0.51%) DNS
4 32 (0.48%) SSL
5 31 (0.46%) Firewall
6 20 (0.30%) Broadband
7 17 (0.25%) HTTP
8 16 (0.24%) Hyperconnected
9 15 (0.22%) Mobile Broadband
10 11 (0.16%) MQTT
10 11 (0.16%) Network Security
11 9 (0.13%) Wireless
12 7 (0.10%) VPN
13 6 (0.090%) AMQP
13 6 (0.090%) OpenVPN
13 6 (0.090%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.090%) VoIP
13 6 (0.090%) Wi-Fi
14 5 (0.075%) 4G
14 5 (0.075%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,456 (21.75%) SQL Server
2 406 (6.07%) MySQL
3 324 (4.84%) PostgreSQL
4 292 (4.36%) MongoDB
5 263 (3.93%) Elasticsearch
6 260 (3.88%) Power BI
7 226 (3.38%) Relational Database
8 222 (3.32%) Azure SQL Database
9 164 (2.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 139 (2.08%) NoSQL
11 136 (2.03%) Data Warehouse
12 123 (1.84%) Oracle Database
13 117 (1.75%) Apache Ignite
14 96 (1.43%) Amazon Athena
14 96 (1.43%) Apache Arrow
14 96 (1.43%) Dremio
15 92 (1.37%) Oracle Database 11g
16 88 (1.31%) Data Lake
17 87 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 70 (1.05%) Redis
Development Applications
1 627 (9.37%) Git
2 181 (2.70%) Visual Studio
3 137 (2.05%) JIRA
4 107 (1.60%) Jenkins
5 82 (1.23%) GitLab
6 45 (0.67%) Bitbucket
7 42 (0.63%) NUnit
7 42 (0.63%) webpack
8 40 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
9 39 (0.58%) Cypress.io
10 36 (0.54%) Jasmine
11 31 (0.46%) JUnit
12 28 (0.42%) Karma Test Runner
12 28 (0.42%) Visual Studio Code
13 27 (0.40%) gulp
13 27 (0.40%) Oracle APEX
14 23 (0.34%) TeamCity
15 22 (0.33%) Selenium
16 21 (0.31%) Postman
16 21 (0.31%) Storybook
General
1 1,261 (18.84%) Social Skills
2 1,041 (15.55%) Finance
3 265 (3.96%) Front Office
4 263 (3.93%) Marketing
5 232 (3.47%) Analytical Skills
6 219 (3.27%) Retail
7 195 (2.91%) Banking
8 174 (2.60%) Public Sector
9 159 (2.38%) Law
10 158 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 148 (2.21%) Games
12 123 (1.84%) Investment Banking
13 94 (1.40%) Tech for Good
14 89 (1.33%) Back Office
15 86 (1.28%) Advertising
16 83 (1.24%) Telecoms
17 70 (1.05%) Legal
18 64 (0.96%) Manufacturing
19 54 (0.81%) Health Technology
20 49 (0.73%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,459 (36.74%) .NET
2 1,420 (21.22%) HTML
3 1,371 (20.48%) React
4 1,302 (19.45%) AngularJS
5 1,196 (17.87%) ASP.NET
6 1,195 (17.85%) .NET Core
7 1,186 (17.72%) CSS
8 845 (12.63%) ASP.NET MVC
9 791 (11.82%) .NET Framework
10 755 (11.28%) Node.js
11 725 (10.83%) Vue
12 696 (10.40%) Entity Framework
13 643 (9.61%) ASP.NET Web API
14 560 (8.37%) HTML5
15 532 (7.95%) RESTful
16 404 (6.04%) REST
17 397 (5.93%) Laravel
18 336 (5.02%) Web Services
19 312 (4.66%) jQuery
20 296 (4.42%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 417 (6.23%) Greenfield Project
2 237 (3.54%) Fixed Income
3 210 (3.14%) Mobile App
4 181 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 177 (2.64%) Hedge funds
6 176 (2.63%) Equities
7 169 (2.53%) Derivative
8 147 (2.20%) Enterprise Software
9 146 (2.18%) Client/Server
10 139 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
11 138 (2.06%) Product Ownership
12 108 (1.61%) IoT
13 96 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
14 92 (1.37%) Data Structures
15 83 (1.24%) Algorithms
16 69 (1.03%) Onboarding
17 59 (0.88%) Cloud Native
18 57 (0.85%) NHS
19 52 (0.78%) Private Cloud
20 48 (0.72%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 243 (3.63%) Linux
2 189 (2.82%) Android
3 161 (2.41%) Windows
4 129 (1.93%) Apple iOS
5 30 (0.45%) Unix
6 25 (0.37%) Windows Server
7 24 (0.36%) Embedded Linux
8 11 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
9 8 (0.12%) Ubuntu
10 7 (0.10%) Mac OS
11 6 (0.090%) Alpine Linux
11 6 (0.090%) CentOS
12 5 (0.075%) Windows Mobile
13 4 (0.060%) AIX
14 3 (0.045%) VMS
15 2 (0.030%) Oracle Linux
15 2 (0.030%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 1 (0.015%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,308 (34.48%) Agile
2 1,740 (26.00%) Full Stack Development
3 1,152 (17.21%) MVC
4 1,017 (15.19%) Software Engineering
5 996 (14.88%) Microservices
6 969 (14.48%) DevOps
7 952 (14.22%) Problem-Solving
8 871 (13.01%) TDD
9 646 (9.65%) Scrum
10 555 (8.29%) CI/CD
11 542 (8.10%) Front End Development
12 499 (7.46%) Web Development
13 477 (7.13%) BDD
14 475 (7.10%) Computer Science
15 429 (6.41%) Unit Testing
16 423 (6.32%) User Experience
17 417 (6.23%) Business Intelligence
18 408 (6.10%) Mentoring
19 382 (5.71%) Kanban
20 339 (5.06%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2,684 (40.10%) JavaScript
2 2,499 (37.34%) C#
3 1,632 (24.38%) SQL
4 1,142 (17.06%) TypeScript
5 815 (12.18%) Java
6 767 (11.46%) Python
7 666 (9.95%) PHP
8 190 (2.84%) T-SQL
9 164 (2.45%) C++
10 152 (2.27%) PL/SQL
11 134 (2.00%) Go
11 134 (2.00%) VB.NET
12 133 (1.99%) C
13 115 (1.72%) Kotlin
14 80 (1.20%) PowerShell
15 72 (1.08%) Scala
16 63 (0.94%) Ruby
17 52 (0.78%) VB
18 46 (0.69%) Swift
19 45 (0.67%) R
Qualifications
1 648 (9.68%) Degree
2 380 (5.68%) Security Cleared
3 295 (4.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 274 (4.09%) SC Cleared
5 67 (1.00%) DBS Check
6 63 (0.94%) Master's Degree
7 42 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
8 31 (0.46%) Azure Certification
9 30 (0.45%) DV Cleared
10 28 (0.42%) PhD
11 27 (0.40%) CTC Cleared
12 25 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
13 21 (0.31%) AWS Certification
14 6 (0.090%) CIPD
15 5 (0.075%) ITIL Certification
16 4 (0.060%) ISTQB
17 2 (0.030%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
17 2 (0.030%) HNC
17 2 (0.030%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
17 2 (0.030%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 243 (3.63%) QA
2 69 (1.03%) Accessibility
3 34 (0.51%) Data Quality
4 25 (0.37%) GDPR
5 11 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.10%) WCAG
7 6 (0.090%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.060%) EMIR
8 4 (0.060%) MiFID
9 3 (0.045%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.045%) SLA
9 3 (0.045%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.030%) GRC
10 2 (0.030%) HL7
11 1 (0.015%) MISRA
11 1 (0.015%) MISRA C
System Software
1 493 (7.37%) Docker
2 23 (0.34%) Active Directory
3 18 (0.27%) Firmware
3 18 (0.27%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.13%) Embedded Firmware
5 8 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.060%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.030%) KVM
7 2 (0.030%) Varnish
7 2 (0.030%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.015%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 294 (4.39%) Kubernetes
2 124 (1.85%) Terraform
3 56 (0.84%) Ansible
4 18 (0.27%) Grafana
5 12 (0.18%) Kibana
5 12 (0.18%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.12%) MIIS
7 5 (0.075%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (0.075%) Rancher
8 4 (0.060%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.045%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.030%) cPanel
11 1 (0.015%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.015%) Kustomize
11 1 (0.015%) Packer
11 1 (0.015%) Plesk
11 1 (0.015%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,607 (24.01%) Microsoft
2 228 (3.41%) Oracle
3 191 (2.85%) Google
4 109 (1.63%) Facebook
5 71 (1.06%) ServiceNow
5 71 (1.06%) Xamarin
6 56 (0.84%) Sitecore
7 48 (0.72%) Adobe
8 46 (0.69%) Apple
9 41 (0.61%) Salesforce
10 39 (0.58%) Optimizely
11 38 (0.57%) Bloomberg
12 36 (0.54%) SAP
12 36 (0.54%) Sony
12 36 (0.54%) Yahoo!
13 31 (0.46%) WooCommerce
14 25 (0.37%) UiPath
15 23 (0.34%) YouTube
16 22 (0.33%) WSO2
17 21 (0.31%) Progress