Hybrid/Remote Backup Exec Job Trends

Symantec Backup Exec
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Backup Exec skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 492 502
Rank change year-on-year - +10 +321
Permanent jobs citing Backup Exec 0 15 10
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option - 0.064% 0.040%
As % of the Systems Management category - 0.57% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 0 15 9
10th Percentile - - £38,750
25th Percentile - - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £30,000 £49,750
Median % change year-on-year - -39.70% +42.14%
75th Percentile - £58,750 £73,750
90th Percentile - £60,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £36,000 £48,625
% change year-on-year +31.94% -25.96% +38.93%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Backup Exec falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,845 2,619 3,961
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.36% 11.22% 15.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,018 1,603 3,434
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,350 £42,439
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,500 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% -4.24% -0.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £96,625 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -3.70%

Backup Exec
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Backup Exec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Backup Exec trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Backup Exec
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Backup Exec.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Backup Exec