Master's Degree Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Master's Degree
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 251 258
Rank change year-on-year +161 +7 -1
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 730 453 504
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 3.79% 1.28% 1.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 10.06% 4.62% 5.12%
Number of salaries quoted 129 250 283
10th Percentile £46,250 £35,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,848 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,810 £66,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.66% +1.92% -3.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,500 £107,500 £104,500
UK median annual salary £69,315 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.64% -7.14% +3.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

Master's Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,260 9,803 9,849
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.65% 27.66% 26.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,022 5,915 6,018
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +0.22%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

Master's Degree
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Master's Degree trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Master's Degree
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Master's Degree.

Master's Degree salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Master's Degree over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Master's Degree salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Master's Degree
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 6 (0.82%) SAS
2 5 (0.68%) Apache Spark
2 5 (0.68%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.41%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.27%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.14%) CMS
Applications
1 522 (71.51%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.55%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.14%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 40 (5.48%) Azure
2 29 (3.97%) AWS
3 19 (2.60%) GCP
4 11 (1.51%) Power Platform
5 10 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
5 10 (1.37%) GitHub
6 8 (1.10%) Adobe Analytics
6 8 (1.10%) Snowflake
7 5 (0.68%) iPaaS
7 5 (0.68%) Serverless
8 4 (0.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 4 (0.55%) SaaS
9 3 (0.41%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (0.41%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (0.41%) dbt
9 3 (0.41%) Dialogflow
9 3 (0.41%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (0.41%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.27%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (0.27%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.68%) Network Security
2 4 (0.55%) Firewall
3 3 (0.41%) Ethernet
3 3 (0.41%) VPN
4 2 (0.27%) RS-485
5 1 (0.14%) Intranet
5 1 (0.14%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.14%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (4.25%) Tableau
2 16 (2.19%) Relational Database
3 11 (1.51%) Data Lake
4 10 (1.37%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (1.37%) Power BI
5 8 (1.10%) Hadoop
6 7 (0.96%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (0.82%) Metadata
7 6 (0.82%) NoSQL
8 5 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (0.68%) MySQL
9 4 (0.55%) Apache Hive
9 4 (0.55%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.55%) Big Data
9 4 (0.55%) BigQuery
9 4 (0.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.55%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.55%) SAP BW
9 4 (0.55%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 25 (3.42%) Git
2 8 (1.10%) Moq
2 8 (1.10%) SpecFlow
3 4 (0.55%) JIRA
4 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.14%) git-flow
4 1 (0.14%) MLflow
4 1 (0.14%) Selenium
4 1 (0.14%) WebDriver
General
1 337 (46.16%) Analytical Skills
2 81 (11.10%) Social Skills
3 41 (5.62%) Finance
4 29 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 26 (3.56%) Presentation Skills
6 20 (2.74%) Manufacturing
7 19 (2.60%) Banking
8 17 (2.33%) Marketing
9 15 (2.05%) Aerospace
9 15 (2.05%) Public Sector
9 15 (2.05%) Retail
10 14 (1.92%) Telecoms
11 13 (1.78%) Law
12 11 (1.51%) Agriculture
12 11 (1.51%) Legal
13 10 (1.37%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (0.96%) Electronics
15 5 (0.68%) Front Office
16 4 (0.55%) Back Office
17 3 (0.41%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 523 (71.64%) Trainer
2 53 (7.26%) Analyst
3 42 (5.75%) Senior
4 29 (3.97%) Software Engineer
5 25 (3.42%) Data Analyst
6 22 (3.01%) Research Scientist
7 21 (2.88%) Developer
8 19 (2.60%) Data Scientist
9 18 (2.47%) Biostatistician
10 17 (2.33%) Lecturer
11 16 (2.19%) Statistician
12 14 (1.92%) Architect
12 14 (1.92%) Senior Software Engineer
13 12 (1.64%) Mathematician
14 9 (1.23%) Data Engineer
14 9 (1.23%) Lead
14 9 (1.23%) Principal Data Scientist
14 9 (1.23%) Principal Engineer
14 9 (1.23%) Senior Data Scientist
15 8 (1.10%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.19%) REST
2 15 (2.05%) .NET
2 15 (2.05%) TensorFlow
3 12 (1.64%) scikit-learn
4 11 (1.51%) Middleware
4 11 (1.51%) Pandas
5 10 (1.37%) .NET Core
5 10 (1.37%) .NET Framework
5 10 (1.37%) PySpark
6 9 (1.23%) Entity Framework
7 8 (1.10%) OAuth
7 8 (1.10%) OAuth2
7 8 (1.10%) Swagger
8 6 (0.82%) FHIR
8 6 (0.82%) PyTorch
9 5 (0.68%) CSS
9 5 (0.68%) HTML
10 4 (0.55%) ASP.NET
10 4 (0.55%) SOAP
10 4 (0.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 31 (4.25%) Algorithms
2 20 (2.74%) Management Information System
2 20 (2.74%) Molecular Biology
3 15 (2.05%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (1.64%) Robotics
5 11 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (1.23%) Credit Risk
7 8 (1.10%) Derivative
8 6 (0.82%) Virtual Team
9 5 (0.68%) Cloud Native
9 5 (0.68%) Data Structures
9 5 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.55%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (0.55%) IoT
10 4 (0.55%) Renewable Energy
10 4 (0.55%) Security Posture
10 4 (0.55%) Taxonomies
11 3 (0.41%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (0.41%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.41%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.92%) Linux
2 10 (1.37%) Unix
3 8 (1.10%) Robot Operating System
4 4 (0.55%) Windows
5 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 549 (75.21%) Artificial Intelligence
2 522 (71.51%) Conversational UI
3 289 (39.59%) Chemistry
4 248 (33.97%) Mathematics
5 236 (32.33%) Computer Science
6 171 (23.42%) Statistics
7 105 (14.38%) Physics
8 78 (10.68%) Problem-Solving
9 52 (7.12%) Data Science
9 52 (7.12%) Software Engineering
10 45 (6.16%) Analytics
11 41 (5.62%) Mentoring
12 40 (5.48%) Agile
13 35 (4.79%) Data Analysis
13 35 (4.79%) Machine Learning
13 35 (4.79%) Visualisation
14 30 (4.11%) Decision-Making
15 27 (3.70%) Storytelling
16 26 (3.56%) Roadmaps
17 24 (3.29%) Data Interpretation
Programming Languages
1 84 (11.51%) Python
2 44 (6.03%) SQL
3 23 (3.15%) C++
4 16 (2.19%) C#
5 13 (1.78%) Java
6 12 (1.64%) C
7 11 (1.51%) Fortran
8 10 (1.37%) Bash
9 9 (1.23%) JavaScript
10 7 (0.96%) TypeScript
11 6 (0.82%) R
12 5 (0.68%) PowerShell
13 4 (0.55%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.27%) Go
14 2 (0.27%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.27%) Scala
14 2 (0.27%) VBA
15 1 (0.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 1 (0.14%) JCL
15 1 (0.14%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 730 (100.00%) Degree
2 569 (77.95%) PhD
3 52 (7.12%) Computer Science Degree
4 19 (2.60%) DBS Check
5 18 (2.47%) Security Cleared
6 15 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (2.05%) SC Cleared
7 10 (1.37%) Chartered Engineer
7 10 (1.37%) DV Cleared
7 10 (1.37%) HNC
8 9 (1.23%) SAP Certification
9 8 (1.10%) CISM
9 8 (1.10%) MBA
10 6 (0.82%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.82%) PMI Certification
10 6 (0.82%) PMP
11 4 (0.55%) ACCA
11 4 (0.55%) CIMA
11 4 (0.55%) CRISC
11 4 (0.55%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 9 (1.23%) Accessibility
2 9 (1.23%) CDISC
2 9 (1.23%) QA
3 8 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (0.96%) NIST
5 6 (0.82%) Data Quality
5 6 (0.82%) GDPR
5 6 (0.82%) NIST 800
6 4 (0.55%) GRC
6 4 (0.55%) SOC 1
6 4 (0.55%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.27%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 2 (0.27%) GMP
7 2 (0.27%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.27%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.14%) GxP
8 1 (0.14%) NCSC
8 1 (0.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (1.64%) Docker
2 4 (0.55%) HDFS
3 3 (0.41%) Firmware
4 1 (0.14%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (0.96%) Terraform
2 5 (0.68%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.55%) RSA Archer
4 2 (0.27%) Grafana
4 2 (0.27%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 519 (71.10%) PayPal
2 31 (4.25%) Databricks
3 28 (3.84%) SAP
4 26 (3.56%) Microsoft
5 12 (1.64%) Google
6 9 (1.23%) Teradata
7 8 (1.10%) Adobe
8 7 (0.96%) Omniture
8 7 (0.96%) Salesforce
9 4 (0.55%) Oracle
9 4 (0.55%) Sage
10 3 (0.41%) Facebook
10 3 (0.41%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 3 (0.41%) YouTube
11 2 (0.27%) Dell
11 2 (0.27%) EMC
11 2 (0.27%) Freescale
11 2 (0.27%) IBM
11 2 (0.27%) Sparx
11 2 (0.27%) VMware
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