Hybrid/Remote Enterprise Software Job Trends

Enterprise Application Software
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Software in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Software over the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 203 301 299
Rank change year-on-year +98 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 180 165 183
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.18% 0.87% 0.90%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.34% 2.30% 2.31%
Number of salaries quoted 98 85 161
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.70% -6.92% -7.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £103,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% -10.71% +7.69%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Enterprise Software falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,384 7,167 7,918
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.16% 37.60% 38.83%
Number of salaries quoted 3,482 4,129 6,216
10th Percentile £27,750 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £47,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £54,285 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.53% -4.00% -

Enterprise Software
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Enterprise Software job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Enterprise Software
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Enterprise Software
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Enterprise Software over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Enterprise Software salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Enterprise Software
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 24 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 15 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (7.78%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.56%) JBoss
Applications
1 4 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 31 (17.22%) Oracle ERP
2 13 (7.22%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.67%) SAP ERP
5 2 (1.11%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.11%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.11%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.56%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 102 (56.67%) Azure
2 47 (26.11%) AWS
3 42 (23.33%) Entra ID
4 41 (22.78%) Azure DevOps
5 32 (17.78%) GitHub
6 31 (17.22%) OCI
7 30 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
8 23 (12.78%) Power Platform
9 17 (9.44%) Serverless
10 14 (7.78%) GitHub Copilot
11 12 (6.67%) SaaS
12 8 (4.44%) Microsoft Purview
13 6 (3.33%) GCP
14 5 (2.78%) OneDrive
15 4 (2.22%) Azure Monitor
16 3 (1.67%) IBM Cloud
17 2 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
17 2 (1.11%) PaaS
17 2 (1.11%) Power Automate
17 2 (1.11%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (7.22%) VPN
2 10 (5.56%) TCP/IP
3 6 (3.33%) DNS
4 5 (2.78%) DHCP
4 5 (2.78%) WAN
5 4 (2.22%) Firewall
5 4 (2.22%) SD-WAN
5 4 (2.22%) VLAN
5 4 (2.22%) Wireless
6 3 (1.67%) Internet
6 3 (1.67%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.56%) HTTP
7 1 (0.56%) LAN
7 1 (0.56%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.56%) SSH
7 1 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.56%) Power BI
2 17 (9.44%) SQL Server
3 14 (7.78%) Tableau
4 13 (7.22%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (3.89%) MongoDB
6 4 (2.22%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.67%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.11%) MySQL
8 2 (1.11%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.56%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.56%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.56%) GIS
9 1 (0.56%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.56%) Redis
9 1 (0.56%) SAP HANA
9 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 32 (17.78%) Jenkins
2 31 (17.22%) Oracle Forms
3 17 (9.44%) Git
4 14 (7.78%) JIRA
5 4 (2.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.56%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.56%) JMeter
6 1 (0.56%) TeamCity
General
1 70 (38.89%) Finance
2 61 (33.89%) Social Skills
3 27 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (5.00%) Marketing
5 8 (4.44%) Manufacturing
6 7 (3.89%) Advertising
7 6 (3.33%) Legal
8 4 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.22%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.22%) Spanish Language
9 3 (1.67%) Banking
9 3 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.11%) German Language
10 2 (1.11%) Law
11 1 (0.56%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 34 (18.89%) Senior
2 32 (17.78%) Applications Engineer
3 31 (17.22%) Cloud Engineer
4 21 (11.67%) Developer
5 20 (11.11%) Architect
6 18 (10.00%) Analyst
7 17 (9.44%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 14 (7.78%) Applications Manager
9 13 (7.22%) Support Analyst
10 11 (6.11%) SAP Developer
11 10 (5.56%) Consultant
11 10 (5.56%) Technical Manager
12 9 (5.00%) Applications Architect
12 9 (5.00%) Applications Support
13 7 (3.89%) .NET Developer
13 7 (3.89%) Lead
13 7 (3.89%) Software Architect
14 6 (3.33%) Integration Developer
14 6 (3.33%) Recruitment Consultant
14 6 (3.33%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (22.78%) RESTful
2 30 (16.67%) SOAP
3 26 (14.44%) SAML
4 25 (13.89%) OAuth
5 18 (10.00%) JSON
6 17 (9.44%) XML
7 15 (8.33%) Middleware
7 15 (8.33%) REST
8 14 (7.78%) OAuth2
9 13 (7.22%) .NET
10 11 (6.11%) ASP.NET
10 11 (6.11%) BAPI
10 11 (6.11%) IBM Integration Bus
10 11 (6.11%) JMS
11 10 (5.56%) AngularJS
12 9 (5.00%) HTML
13 8 (4.44%) .NET Core
13 8 (4.44%) ASP.NET Web API
13 8 (4.44%) HTML5
14 7 (3.89%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 35 (19.44%) Cloud Native
2 15 (8.33%) Security Posture
3 11 (6.11%) Onboarding
3 11 (6.11%) Product Ownership
4 8 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.33%) Driving Licence
6 5 (2.78%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.22%) iPad
7 4 (2.22%) iPhone
7 4 (2.22%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.22%) NHS
8 3 (1.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (1.67%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.67%) PKI
9 2 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.11%) Educational Technology
9 2 (1.11%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.11%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 20 (11.11%) Windows
2 9 (5.00%) Windows Server
3 8 (4.44%) Mac OS
4 6 (3.33%) Windows 10
5 5 (2.78%) Apple iOS
6 4 (2.22%) Linux
7 3 (1.67%) VMS
8 1 (0.56%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (33.33%) Agile
2 55 (30.56%) Mentoring
3 49 (27.22%) DevOps
4 47 (26.11%) Migration
5 46 (25.56%) Microservices
6 44 (24.44%) Asset Management
7 43 (23.89%) Coaching
8 42 (23.33%) CI/CD
9 38 (21.11%) ERP
10 34 (18.89%) API Integration
11 33 (18.33%) AI
11 33 (18.33%) Test Automation
12 29 (16.11%) Enterprise Architecture
13 28 (15.56%) Event-Driven
13 28 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (15.00%) Root Cause Analysis
15 26 (14.44%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 25 (13.89%) Business Intelligence
17 24 (13.33%) Business Strategy
18 23 (12.78%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 57 (31.67%) Python
1 57 (31.67%) SQL
2 53 (29.44%) Java
3 31 (17.22%) PL/SQL
3 31 (17.22%) Shell Script
4 30 (16.67%) C#
5 27 (15.00%) JavaScript
6 17 (9.44%) TypeScript
7 8 (4.44%) PowerShell
8 5 (2.78%) ABAP
9 4 (2.22%) Bash
9 4 (2.22%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.11%) C
Qualifications
1 25 (13.89%) Degree
2 24 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 20 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 20 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 19 (10.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification
6 17 (9.44%) Azure Certification
7 4 (2.22%) CEH
7 4 (2.22%) OSCP
8 3 (1.67%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.67%) GIAC
8 3 (1.67%) GREM
8 3 (1.67%) MCP
8 3 (1.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (1.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.56%) CISSP
10 1 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.56%) GSEC
10 1 (0.56%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.56%) QA
2 9 (5.00%) NIST
3 8 (4.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (3.33%) GDPR
4 6 (3.33%) SLA
5 2 (1.11%) GAAP
5 2 (1.11%) IFRS
6 1 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.56%) GRC
System Software
1 33 (18.33%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.44%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (4.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.33%) Hyper-V
4 5 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.67%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.56%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 43 (23.89%) Terraform
2 33 (18.33%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (10.56%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (3.33%) SCCM
5 4 (2.22%) Nessus
6 3 (1.67%) Computer Incident Response Team
6 3 (1.67%) Proxmox
6 3 (1.67%) QRadar
7 1 (0.56%) Grafana
7 1 (0.56%) Kibana
7 1 (0.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 81 (45.00%) Microsoft
2 39 (21.67%) Oracle
3 23 (12.78%) SAP
4 19 (10.56%) IBM
5 17 (9.44%) Okta
6 8 (4.44%) VMware
7 7 (3.89%) CrowdStrike
7 7 (3.89%) Facebook
7 7 (3.89%) YouTube
8 4 (2.22%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.22%) N-able
8 4 (2.22%) Palo Alto
8 4 (2.22%) Splunk
9 3 (1.67%) Databricks
9 3 (1.67%) HubSpot
10 2 (1.11%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (1.11%) Concur
10 2 (1.11%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.11%) Sparx
11 1 (0.56%) Yealink