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 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 324 407 451
Rank change year-on-year +83 +44 +159
Permanent jobs citing EDI 50 34 48
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.33% 0.21% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.83% 0.67% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 32 12 37
10th Percentile £28,704 - £30,150
25th Percentile £35,625 £41,250 £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% +7.00% -
75th Percentile £63,000 £57,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £64,800 £58,850 £73,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £45,457 £52,293
% change year-on-year +20.99% -13.07% +16.21%

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 2,735 5,048 7,027
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.83% 30.98% 30.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2,097 3,206 6,063
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,375 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £49,949
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

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 20 January 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 3 (6.00%) HCL Domino
1 3 (6.00%) HCL Notes
2 1 (2.00%) CMS
2 1 (2.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.00%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (12.00%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (10.00%) Trello
3 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.00%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.00%) Integrated Workplace Management System
2 1 (2.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.00%) Azure
2 8 (16.00%) Power Platform
3 6 (12.00%) AWS
4 5 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.00%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.00%) GitHub
5 1 (2.00%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.00%) Google Analytics
5 1 (2.00%) Heroku
5 1 (2.00%) OneDrive
5 1 (2.00%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.00%) Serverless
5 1 (2.00%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.00%) Power BI
2 5 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 5 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (2.00%) Git
1 1 (2.00%) JIRA
1 1 (2.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 28 (56.00%) Social Skills
2 19 (38.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 17 (34.00%) Finance
4 9 (18.00%) Public Sector
5 8 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (14.00%) Retail
7 6 (12.00%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (8.00%) Law
9 3 (6.00%) Advertising
9 3 (6.00%) Billing
9 3 (6.00%) Legal
10 1 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
10 1 (2.00%) Marketing
10 1 (2.00%) Police
10 1 (2.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 11 (22.00%) Analyst
1 11 (22.00%) Lead
2 9 (18.00%) IT Support
3 6 (12.00%) IT Analyst
4 5 (10.00%) Support Officer
5 4 (8.00%) Digital Executive
5 4 (8.00%) ERP Analyst
5 4 (8.00%) Operations Manager
5 4 (8.00%) Support Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (6.00%) IT Manager
6 3 (6.00%) IT Operations Manager
6 3 (6.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
6 3 (6.00%) IT Services Manager
6 3 (6.00%) IT Support Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Service Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Service Delivery Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Service Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.00%) .NET
1 1 (2.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.00%) CSS
1 1 (2.00%) cXML
1 1 (2.00%) Flutter
1 1 (2.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (2.00%) gRPC
1 1 (2.00%) HTML
1 1 (2.00%) Kafka
1 1 (2.00%) Node.js
1 1 (2.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (2.00%) React
1 1 (2.00%) React Native
1 1 (2.00%) REST
1 1 (2.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (2.00%) Sass
1 1 (2.00%) Spring
1 1 (2.00%) Vue
1 1 (2.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (6.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (6.00%) FMCG
2 3 (6.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.00%) AI Agents
3 1 (2.00%) CCTV
3 1 (2.00%) IoT
3 1 (2.00%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.00%) Social Media
3 1 (2.00%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.00%) Windows
2 2 (4.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 12 (24.00%) CRM
2 12 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (20.00%) Project Management
4 9 (18.00%) Agile
4 9 (18.00%) Business Intelligence
4 9 (18.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 8 (16.00%) Performance Metrics
6 7 (14.00%) Collaborative Working
6 7 (14.00%) Computer Science
6 7 (14.00%) Customer Service
6 7 (14.00%) ERP
7 6 (12.00%) Customer Experience
7 6 (12.00%) Data Integration
7 6 (12.00%) ITIL
8 5 (10.00%) B2B
8 5 (10.00%) Data Architecture
8 5 (10.00%) Data Management
8 5 (10.00%) PRINCE2
8 5 (10.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.00%) SQL
2 1 (2.00%) ActionScript
2 1 (2.00%) ActionScript 2.0
2 1 (2.00%) Java
2 1 (2.00%) Python
2 1 (2.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 7 (14.00%) CITP
2 6 (12.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (10.00%) DBS Check
4 3 (6.00%) Degree
5 2 (4.00%) CISM
5 2 (4.00%) CISSP
5 2 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (8.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (8.00%) QA
3 3 (6.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (6.00%) GDPR
3 3 (6.00%) ISO 9001
4 2 (4.00%) NIST
4 2 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (12.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (36.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (18.00%) Salesforce
3 6 (12.00%) Planon
4 3 (6.00%) IBM
4 3 (6.00%) Lotus
4 3 (6.00%) QAD
4 3 (6.00%) SAP
5 2 (4.00%) JD Edwards
6 1 (2.00%) Apple
6 1 (2.00%) Ariba
6 1 (2.00%) GoCardless
6 1 (2.00%) Google
6 1 (2.00%) Oracle
6 1 (2.00%) Remedy
6 1 (2.00%) ServiceNow