Cost Management Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cost Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Cost Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cost Management over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 441 466 475
Rank change year-on-year +25 +9 +278
Permanent jobs citing Cost Management 36 55 94
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.21% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.24% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 23 24 54
10th Percentile £44,000 £38,375 £47,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,250 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.42% -14.29% +5.26%
75th Percentile £84,375 £70,000 £89,375
90th Percentile £108,350 £76,375 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £57,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year +30.43% -6.50% -8.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Cost Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 19,970 23,301 30,476
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 92.74% 88.28% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10,383 15,997 22,609
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £43,329 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £58,700 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% -6.08% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £99,800 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

Cost Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cost Management trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Cost Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Cost Management.

Cost Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cost Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Cost Management over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Cost Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cost 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 1 (2.78%) Jupyter
Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (36.11%) Azure
2 8 (22.22%) AWS
3 7 (19.44%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 4 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
4 4 (11.11%) Route 53
4 4 (11.11%) Serverless
5 3 (8.33%) Azure Functions
5 3 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (8.33%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (8.33%) GitHub
5 3 (8.33%) IaaS
5 3 (8.33%) PaaS
6 2 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (2.78%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (2.78%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.89%) Firewall
2 4 (11.11%) HTTPS
2 4 (11.11%) SD-WAN
2 4 (11.11%) VLAN
2 4 (11.11%) VPN
2 4 (11.11%) WAN
3 1 (2.78%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Git
1 1 (2.78%) GitLab
1 1 (2.78%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.78%) Maven
1 1 (2.78%) MSBuild
General
1 20 (55.56%) Finance
2 18 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (16.67%) Legal
5 6 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (11.11%) Telecoms
7 3 (8.33%) Back Office
8 2 (5.56%) Law
8 2 (5.56%) Retail
9 1 (2.78%) Banking
9 1 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (2.78%) Front Office
9 1 (2.78%) Marketing
9 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (25.00%) Analyst
2 6 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Financial Analyst
3 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Lead
5 3 (8.33%) Application Development Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Applications Development Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Applications Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Development Manager
5 3 (8.33%) IT Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Technical Leader
6 2 (5.56%) Assistant Project Manager
6 2 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Supplier Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Vendor Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.11%) .NET
2 3 (8.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.78%) AWS CDK
3 1 (2.78%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (2.78%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.78%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.11%) Windows
1 4 (11.11%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.78%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (36.11%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (30.56%) Performance Management
3 10 (27.78%) Decision-Making
4 9 (25.00%) Agile
4 9 (25.00%) DevOps
5 8 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
5 8 (22.22%) Financial Analysis
5 8 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (19.44%) Collaborative Culture
6 7 (19.44%) Collaborative Working
6 7 (19.44%) Logistics
6 7 (19.44%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (16.67%) CI/CD
7 6 (16.67%) Cost Optimisation
7 6 (16.67%) Load Balancing
7 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 6 (16.67%) Proactive Management
7 6 (16.67%) Project Management
7 6 (16.67%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.89%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.56%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) Bash
3 1 (2.78%) C#
3 1 (2.78%) Java
3 1 (2.78%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.78%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Azure Certification
2 6 (16.67%) ACCA
2 6 (16.67%) CIMA
3 5 (13.89%) AWS Certification
4 4 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
4 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.78%) Degree
5 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) Accessibility
1 3 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.56%) GDPR
2 2 (5.56%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.78%) SLA
3 1 (2.78%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 4 (11.11%) Docker
1 4 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (11.11%) Terraform
2 3 (8.33%) Kubernetes
3 2 (5.56%) Grafana
3 2 (5.56%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (30.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) Siebel