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 19 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 269 265
Rank change year-on-year +79 -4 +6
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 208 162 295
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.26% 1.04% 1.07%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.64% 2.58% 2.88%
Number of salaries quoted 114 80 266
10th Percentile £43,250 £41,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £47,250 £47,188 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -7.14%
75th Percentile £76,875 £89,063 £84,964
90th Percentile £82,500 £113,979 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £64,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year +0.39% -0.38% -

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 5,718 6,285 10,226
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.77% 40.48% 37.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,576 3,510 8,320
10th Percentile £29,000 £37,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £44,985
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,600 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.12% +7.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £104,375 £115,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,173
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.28% -15.12%

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 19 February 2026.

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 23 (11.06%) SharePoint
2 16 (7.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 14 (6.73%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.96%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 35 (16.83%) Oracle ERP
2 8 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (2.40%) Elite 3E
4 3 (1.44%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.96%) SAP CO
5 2 (0.96%) SAP FI
5 2 (0.96%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (0.96%) SAP HR
6 1 (0.48%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.48%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.48%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 118 (56.73%) Azure
2 70 (33.65%) AWS
3 50 (24.04%) Entra ID
4 43 (20.67%) OCI
5 41 (19.71%) Azure DevOps
6 36 (17.31%) GitHub
7 30 (14.42%) Serverless
8 27 (12.98%) Microsoft 365
8 27 (12.98%) Power Platform
9 16 (7.69%) GitHub Copilot
10 11 (5.29%) SaaS
11 7 (3.37%) GCP
11 7 (3.37%) Microsoft Purview
12 4 (1.92%) Azure Monitor
12 4 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
12 4 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (1.92%) OneDrive
13 3 (1.44%) IaaS
13 3 (1.44%) PaaS
13 3 (1.44%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.73%) VPN
2 10 (4.81%) TCP/IP
3 7 (3.37%) WAN
4 6 (2.88%) DNS
5 5 (2.40%) DHCP
5 5 (2.40%) Firewall
6 4 (1.92%) SD-WAN
6 4 (1.92%) SSL
6 4 (1.92%) VLAN
6 4 (1.92%) Wireless
6 4 (1.92%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.48%) HTTP
7 1 (0.48%) Internet
7 1 (0.48%) LAN
7 1 (0.48%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.48%) SSH
7 1 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (10.10%) Power BI
2 16 (7.69%) Tableau
3 8 (3.85%) SQL Server
4 6 (2.88%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.92%) MongoDB
5 4 (1.92%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.44%) Oracle Database
7 2 (0.96%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.96%) MySQL
7 2 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.48%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.48%) Couchbase
8 1 (0.48%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.48%) GIS
8 1 (0.48%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.48%) Redis
8 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 36 (17.31%) Jenkins
2 35 (16.83%) Oracle Forms
3 18 (8.65%) Git
4 16 (7.69%) JIRA
5 1 (0.48%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.48%) JMeter
5 1 (0.48%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio
General
1 85 (40.87%) Finance
2 72 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 26 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (6.73%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.37%) Legal
7 6 (2.88%) Banking
7 6 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (2.40%) Marketing
9 4 (1.92%) Advertising
9 4 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (1.92%) Publishing
10 3 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.44%) Law
11 2 (0.96%) German Language
11 2 (0.96%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.48%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 39 (18.75%) Senior
2 36 (17.31%) Applications Engineer
2 36 (17.31%) Architect
3 35 (16.83%) Cloud Engineer
4 22 (10.58%) Developer
5 21 (10.10%) Applications Manager
6 19 (9.13%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 14 (6.73%) Lead
8 13 (6.25%) Applications Architect
8 13 (6.25%) Technical Manager
9 12 (5.77%) Analyst
10 11 (5.29%) Consultant
10 11 (5.29%) Software Architect
11 9 (4.33%) Support Analyst
12 8 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 7 (3.37%) IT Engineer
13 7 (3.37%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 6 (2.88%) CRM Manager
14 6 (2.88%) Recruitment Consultant
14 6 (2.88%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (21.15%) RESTful
2 27 (12.98%) SOAP
3 25 (12.02%) SAML
4 22 (10.58%) OAuth
5 20 (9.62%) JSON
5 20 (9.62%) XML
6 16 (7.69%) OAuth2
7 15 (7.21%) REST
8 12 (5.77%) .NET
8 12 (5.77%) Middleware
9 8 (3.85%) ASP.NET
10 7 (3.37%) Web Services
11 6 (2.88%) AngularJS
11 6 (2.88%) BAPI
11 6 (2.88%) IBM Integration Bus
11 6 (2.88%) JMS
12 5 (2.40%) .NET Core
12 5 (2.40%) ASP.NET MVC
12 5 (2.40%) HTML
12 5 (2.40%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 48 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 17 (8.17%) Onboarding
3 15 (7.21%) Security Posture
4 12 (5.77%) Product Ownership
5 7 (3.37%) Linux Command Line
6 6 (2.88%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.88%) Driving Licence
6 6 (2.88%) Legacy Applications
6 6 (2.88%) Virtual Team
7 5 (2.40%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (1.92%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 4 (1.92%) iPad
8 4 (1.92%) iPhone
8 4 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.92%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.92%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.92%) NHS
8 4 (1.92%) PKI
8 4 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.44%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (7.21%) Windows
2 9 (4.33%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.40%) Linux
3 5 (2.40%) Mac OS
4 4 (1.92%) Apple iOS
4 4 (1.92%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.96%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (37.50%) Mentoring
2 68 (32.69%) Agile
3 64 (30.77%) Migration
4 62 (29.81%) Microservices
5 57 (27.40%) Coaching
5 57 (27.40%) DevOps
6 54 (25.96%) CI/CD
7 48 (23.08%) ERP
8 45 (21.63%) Asset Management
9 38 (18.27%) Test Automation
10 37 (17.79%) Enterprise Architecture
10 37 (17.79%) Problem-Solving
11 36 (17.31%) API Integration
12 33 (15.87%) Event-Driven
12 33 (15.87%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 31 (14.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 30 (14.42%) AI
14 30 (14.42%) Architectural Patterns
14 30 (14.42%) Computer Science
14 30 (14.42%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 68 (32.69%) Java
1 68 (32.69%) Python
2 52 (25.00%) SQL
3 38 (18.27%) C#
4 35 (16.83%) PL/SQL
4 35 (16.83%) Shell Script
5 33 (15.87%) JavaScript
6 26 (12.50%) TypeScript
7 14 (6.73%) PowerShell
8 10 (4.81%) Bash
9 2 (0.96%) C
10 1 (0.48%) ABAP
10 1 (0.48%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 34 (16.35%) Degree
2 32 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 30 (14.42%) AWS Certification
3 30 (14.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 27 (12.98%) Azure Certification
4 27 (12.98%) Computer Science Degree
4 27 (12.98%) TOGAF Certification
5 9 (4.33%) DBS Check
6 8 (3.85%) Security Cleared
7 6 (2.88%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.40%) CEH
8 5 (2.40%) OSCP
9 4 (1.92%) GIAC
9 4 (1.92%) GREM
10 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 3 (1.44%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.44%) PMP
10 3 (1.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 2 (0.96%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.48%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.85%) NIST
2 7 (3.37%) QA
3 5 (2.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.92%) GDPR
4 4 (1.92%) SLA
5 2 (0.96%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.96%) GAAP
5 2 (0.96%) IFRS
6 1 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 42 (20.19%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.37%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (2.88%) Hyper-V
5 5 (2.40%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (1.44%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.48%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 47 (22.60%) Single Sign-On
2 45 (21.63%) Terraform
3 17 (8.17%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (2.88%) SCCM
5 4 (1.92%) Computer Incident Response Team
5 4 (1.92%) Nessus
5 4 (1.92%) QRadar
6 3 (1.44%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.48%) CASB
7 1 (0.48%) Grafana
7 1 (0.48%) Kibana
7 1 (0.48%) WSUS
Vendors
1 80 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 46 (22.12%) Oracle
3 21 (10.10%) Okta
4 18 (8.65%) SAP
5 12 (5.77%) IBM
6 8 (3.85%) VMware
7 7 (3.37%) CyberArk
8 6 (2.88%) ServiceNow
8 6 (2.88%) Workday
9 5 (2.40%) HubSpot
9 5 (2.40%) Splunk
10 4 (1.92%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (1.92%) Facebook
10 4 (1.92%) YouTube
11 3 (1.44%) Salesforce
12 2 (0.96%) BiZZdesign
12 2 (0.96%) Databricks
12 2 (0.96%) iManage
12 2 (0.96%) Intapp
12 2 (0.96%) Sparx