Hybrid/Remote EDI Job Trends

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring EDI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 339 373 488
Rank change year-on-year +34 +115 +96
Permanent jobs citing EDI 57 45 85
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.31% 0.31% 0.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.72% 1.02% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 37 19 54
10th Percentile £21,993 £39,000 £29,833
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £50,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +53.85% -38.10%
75th Percentile £63,000 £57,500 £51,720
90th Percentile £63,250 £60,708 £62,500
UK median annual salary £59,527 £45,851 £46,293
% change year-on-year +29.83% -0.95% -3.56%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

EDI falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,318 4,391 8,585
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.00% 30.04% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,411 3,157 7,533
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%

EDI
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EDI and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

EDI job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

EDI
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing EDI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing EDI

EDI
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing EDI over the 6 months to 11 May 2026.

EDI salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

EDI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (8.77%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.75%) CMS
2 1 (1.75%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (8.77%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (3.51%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.75%) SAP GRC
3 1 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (17.54%) Azure
2 8 (14.04%) AWS
3 5 (8.77%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (8.77%) OneDrive
4 2 (3.51%) GitHub
4 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.75%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.75%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.75%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (1.75%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.75%) SaaS
5 1 (1.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.75%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.28%) Data Lake
1 7 (12.28%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.51%) Power BI
3 1 (1.75%) MySQL
3 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (8.77%) JIRA
2 1 (1.75%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.75%) Git
2 1 (1.75%) SpecFlow
General
1 27 (47.37%) Social Skills
2 22 (38.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 19 (33.33%) Finance
4 9 (15.79%) Public Sector
5 7 (12.28%) Retail
6 5 (8.77%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (8.77%) Manufacturing
6 5 (8.77%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (7.02%) Marketing
8 3 (5.26%) Law
9 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (3.51%) Legal
10 1 (1.75%) Local Government
10 1 (1.75%) Police
10 1 (1.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (22.81%) Analyst
2 12 (21.05%) Lead
3 7 (12.28%) Integration Analyst
3 7 (12.28%) Senior
4 6 (10.53%) Business Integration Analyst
4 6 (10.53%) Business Systems Analyst
4 6 (10.53%) Systems Analyst
4 6 (10.53%) Systems Integration Analyst
5 5 (8.77%) IT Support
5 5 (8.77%) Senior IT Support
5 5 (8.77%) Service Desk Support
6 4 (7.02%) Coordinator
6 4 (7.02%) IT Analyst
7 3 (5.26%) Account Executive
7 3 (5.26%) Consultant
7 3 (5.26%) Data Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Integration Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Service Analyst
7 3 (5.26%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.51%) HTML
1 2 (3.51%) XML
2 1 (1.75%) .NET
2 1 (1.75%) CSS
2 1 (1.75%) cXML
2 1 (1.75%) EDIFACT
2 1 (1.75%) Flutter
2 1 (1.75%) GraphQL
2 1 (1.75%) gRPC
2 1 (1.75%) IDoc
2 1 (1.75%) JSON
2 1 (1.75%) Kafka
2 1 (1.75%) Node.js
2 1 (1.75%) OAuth
2 1 (1.75%) OpenID
2 1 (1.75%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.75%) REST
2 1 (1.75%) Spring
2 1 (1.75%) Web Services
2 1 (1.75%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.04%) Management Information System
2 6 (10.53%) Video Conferencing
3 5 (8.77%) CCTV
4 3 (5.26%) Data Centre
4 3 (5.26%) Life Science
5 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.75%) Blog
6 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.75%) FMCG
6 1 (1.75%) Industry 4.0
6 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.75%) Social Media
6 1 (1.75%) TRADACOMS
6 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.04%) Windows
2 6 (10.53%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.75%) Android
3 1 (1.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (31.58%) Project Management
2 12 (21.05%) CRM
2 12 (21.05%) Logistics
3 11 (19.30%) Agile
4 10 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (17.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 9 (15.79%) ERP
6 8 (14.04%) Decision-Making
7 7 (12.28%) Agile Project Management
7 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
7 7 (12.28%) Data Governance
7 7 (12.28%) Data Integration
7 7 (12.28%) Data Management
7 7 (12.28%) Data Pipeline
7 7 (12.28%) Data Security
7 7 (12.28%) Data Strategy
7 7 (12.28%) Data Transformation
7 7 (12.28%) ETL
7 7 (12.28%) PRINCE2
7 7 (12.28%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.51%) Python
1 2 (3.51%) SQL
2 1 (1.75%) ActionScript
2 1 (1.75%) ActionScript 2.0
2 1 (1.75%) Java
2 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.75%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (12.28%) CITP
2 3 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 3 (5.26%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.75%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.53%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.51%) GDPR
2 2 (3.51%) SLA
3 1 (1.75%) GRC
3 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.75%) QA
3 1 (1.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.51%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.51%) Kubernetes
1 2 (3.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (21.05%) Salesforce
2 10 (17.54%) Microsoft
3 7 (12.28%) Planon
4 5 (8.77%) Apple
4 5 (8.77%) JD Edwards
5 3 (5.26%) SAP
6 2 (3.51%) IFS
7 1 (1.75%) Ariba
7 1 (1.75%) Google
7 1 (1.75%) IBM
7 1 (1.75%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.75%) Oracle
7 1 (1.75%) Remedy
7 1 (1.75%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.75%) webMethods