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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 367 182 267
Rank change year-on-year -185 +85 +71
Permanent jobs citing R 244 731 1,078
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.70% 1.90% 1.45%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.73% 3.94% 2.43%
Number of salaries quoted 172 265 380
10th Percentile £39,615 £37,500 £37,491
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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 14,076 18,556 44,337
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.45% 48.15% 59.52%
Number of salaries quoted 11,515 14,138 23,931
10th Percentile £38,638 £41,227 £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 £80,000 £85,000 £81,813
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 2 June 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 35 (14.34%) SAS
2 5 (2.05%) nginx
3 4 (1.64%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.82%) Confluence
5 2 (0.82%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.41%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 29 (11.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (2.46%) SPSS
4 2 (0.82%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (0.82%) Primavera
2 1 (0.41%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 75 (30.74%) Azure
2 61 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 56 (22.95%) AWS
4 53 (21.72%) GCP
5 13 (5.33%) Google Analytics
6 11 (4.51%) Adobe Analytics
6 11 (4.51%) Snowflake
7 8 (3.28%) Azure Data Factory
7 8 (3.28%) GitHub
7 8 (3.28%) PowerApps
8 7 (2.87%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 6 (2.46%) Serverless
10 5 (2.05%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (2.05%) Amazon ELB
10 5 (2.05%) Amazon S3
10 5 (2.05%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (2.05%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (2.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.64%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (1.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.05%) MQTT
1 5 (2.05%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (2.05%) RS-232
1 5 (2.05%) VPN
2 4 (1.64%) Broadband
2 4 (1.64%) Internet
2 4 (1.64%) SMS
2 4 (1.64%) WPA
3 3 (1.23%) DHCP
3 3 (1.23%) DNS
4 1 (0.41%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (25.00%) Power BI
2 55 (22.54%) Tableau
3 22 (9.02%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.38%) Big Data
5 15 (6.15%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (5.74%) SQL Server
7 12 (4.92%) Data Lake
7 12 (4.92%) QlikView
8 10 (4.10%) MySQL
8 10 (4.10%) NoSQL
9 9 (3.69%) Azure SQL Database
10 8 (3.28%) Snowflake Schema
10 8 (3.28%) SQLite
11 6 (2.46%) BigQuery
12 5 (2.05%) Amazon RDS
12 5 (2.05%) GIS
13 4 (1.64%) Data Mining
14 3 (1.23%) Amazon Aurora
14 3 (1.23%) Neo4j
14 3 (1.23%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 14 (5.74%) Git
2 7 (2.87%) Subversion
3 4 (1.64%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.23%) MLflow
5 2 (0.82%) JIRA
6 1 (0.41%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.41%) TeamCity
General
1 96 (39.34%) Finance
2 79 (32.38%) Analytical Skills
3 72 (29.51%) Social Skills
4 35 (14.34%) Front Office
5 25 (10.25%) Marketing
6 24 (9.84%) Banking
7 20 (8.20%) Retail
8 12 (4.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (4.51%) Military
9 11 (4.51%) Pharmaceutical
10 8 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (2.87%) Financial Institution
11 7 (2.87%) Health Technology
11 7 (2.87%) Law
11 7 (2.87%) Legal
12 5 (2.05%) Electronics
12 5 (2.05%) Local Government
12 5 (2.05%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.64%) Automotive
13 4 (1.64%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 64 (26.23%) Analyst
2 47 (19.26%) Developer
3 40 (16.39%) Python Developer
4 35 (14.34%) Data Analyst
4 35 (14.34%) Senior
5 34 (13.93%) Quantitative Developer
6 24 (9.84%) Data Scientist
7 22 (9.02%) Finance Manager
8 15 (6.15%) Architect
9 14 (5.74%) Senior Analyst
10 12 (4.92%) Consultant
10 12 (4.92%) Data Engineer
10 12 (4.92%) Solutions Architect
11 11 (4.51%) Insight Analyst
12 9 (3.69%) Analytics Manager
12 9 (3.69%) Data Science Director
12 9 (3.69%) Embedded Engineer
13 8 (3.28%) Customer Analyst
13 8 (3.28%) Customer Insight Analyst
13 8 (3.28%) Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (8.61%) HTML
2 15 (6.15%) CSS
2 15 (6.15%) React
3 11 (4.51%) Django
4 8 (3.28%) htmx
5 5 (2.05%) GraphQL
5 5 (2.05%) gRPC
5 5 (2.05%) jQuery
5 5 (2.05%) Knex.js
5 5 (2.05%) LEMP Stack
5 5 (2.05%) Node.js
5 5 (2.05%) PySpark
5 5 (2.05%) React Native
5 5 (2.05%) RESTful
5 5 (2.05%) Sequelize
6 4 (1.64%) AWS CDK
6 4 (1.64%) Tidyverse
7 3 (1.23%) Pandas
8 2 (0.82%) ASP.NET MVC
8 2 (0.82%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 35 (14.34%) Hedge funds
2 34 (13.93%) Derivative
2 34 (13.93%) Equities
2 34 (13.93%) Fixed Income
3 20 (8.20%) Algorithms
4 15 (6.15%) Data Structures
4 15 (6.15%) NHS
5 12 (4.92%) Credit Risk
6 7 (2.87%) Management Information System
6 7 (2.87%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.46%) Product Ownership
7 6 (2.46%) Public Cloud
8 5 (2.05%) IoT
8 5 (2.05%) Mobile App
8 5 (2.05%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.64%) Clustering
9 4 (1.64%) Embedded Systems
9 4 (1.64%) Smart Energy
9 4 (1.64%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.74%) Linux
2 5 (2.05%) FreeRTOS
2 5 (2.05%) Windows
3 3 (1.23%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (41.80%) Analytics
2 71 (29.10%) Data Science
3 69 (28.28%) Business Intelligence
4 66 (27.05%) Agile
5 58 (23.77%) Data Analysis
6 53 (21.72%) Decision-Making
7 49 (20.08%) Problem-Solving
7 49 (20.08%) Visualisation
8 47 (19.26%) Software Engineering
9 45 (18.44%) Asset Management
10 42 (17.21%) Data Visualisation
11 39 (15.98%) Statistics
12 38 (15.57%) Investment Management
12 38 (15.57%) Quantitative Research
13 36 (14.75%) Data Modelling
14 29 (11.89%) Mathematics
14 29 (11.89%) Mentoring
15 27 (11.07%) Machine Learning
15 27 (11.07%) Project Management
16 25 (10.25%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 219 (89.75%) Python
2 128 (52.46%) SQL
3 26 (10.66%) JavaScript
4 12 (4.92%) C
5 10 (4.10%) VBA
6 9 (3.69%) Embedded C
7 8 (3.28%) T-SQL
8 6 (2.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (2.46%) Java
9 5 (2.05%) C++
9 5 (2.05%) JSX
9 5 (2.05%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.64%) C#
11 3 (1.23%) Scala
12 2 (0.82%) Julia
12 2 (0.82%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.82%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.82%) Tcl
13 1 (0.41%) Embedded C++
13 1 (0.41%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 67 (27.46%) Degree
2 20 (8.20%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.92%) PhD
4 9 (3.69%) Numerate Degree
4 9 (3.69%) Security Cleared
5 7 (2.87%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.46%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.64%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.64%) SC Cleared
8 2 (0.82%) CIMA
9 1 (0.41%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.61%) Data Quality
2 8 (3.28%) Accessibility
3 7 (2.87%) IFRS
3 7 (2.87%) IFRS 9
4 5 (2.05%) QA
5 3 (1.23%) GDPR
5 3 (1.23%) JSP 440
6 2 (0.82%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.82%) PMO
System Software
1 14 (5.74%) Docker
2 3 (1.23%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.23%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.64%) Terraform
2 3 (1.23%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.41%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 34 (13.93%) Bloomberg
2 21 (8.61%) Microsoft
3 18 (7.38%) Adobe
3 18 (7.38%) Google
4 15 (6.15%) Databricks
5 12 (4.92%) Alteryx
6 9 (3.69%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.87%) F5
8 6 (2.46%) Apple
9 4 (1.64%) Coremetrics
9 4 (1.64%) SIMUL8
10 3 (1.23%) Red Hat
10 3 (1.23%) Veeam
10 3 (1.23%) VMware
11 2 (0.82%) Cisco
11 2 (0.82%) HubSpot
11 2 (0.82%) SAP
11 2 (0.82%) Splunk
12 1 (0.41%) Apteco
12 1 (0.41%) OpenAI