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 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 198 293 307
Rank change year-on-year +95 +14 -11
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 191 153 174
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.25% 0.88% 0.88%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.59% 2.26% 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 100 81 152
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £42,850
25th Percentile £46,397 £50,454 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% -7.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £111,250 £112,250
UK median annual salary £67,500 £62,641 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.76% -10.51% +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 5,315 6,775 7,668
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.70% 39.03% 38.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3,436 3,862 5,979
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,713 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,548
90th Percentile £107,500 £113,725 £103,800
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -3.85%

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 20 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 (12.57%) SharePoint
2 17 (8.90%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 15 (7.85%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.52%) JBoss
Applications
1 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 37 (19.37%) Oracle ERP
2 13 (6.81%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (2.09%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.57%) SAP ERP
5 2 (1.05%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.05%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.05%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.52%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 113 (59.16%) Azure
2 55 (28.80%) AWS
3 47 (24.61%) Azure DevOps
4 46 (24.08%) Entra ID
5 38 (19.90%) GitHub
6 37 (19.37%) OCI
7 27 (14.14%) Microsoft 365
7 27 (14.14%) Power Platform
8 22 (11.52%) Serverless
9 17 (8.90%) GitHub Copilot
10 13 (6.81%) SaaS
11 8 (4.19%) Microsoft Purview
12 7 (3.66%) GCP
13 5 (2.62%) OneDrive
14 4 (2.09%) Azure Monitor
15 3 (1.57%) IBM Cloud
16 2 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
16 2 (1.05%) IaaS
16 2 (1.05%) Power Automate
16 2 (1.05%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 14 (7.33%) VPN
2 10 (5.24%) TCP/IP
3 6 (3.14%) DNS
4 5 (2.62%) DHCP
4 5 (2.62%) Firewall
4 5 (2.62%) WAN
5 4 (2.09%) SD-WAN
5 4 (2.09%) VLAN
5 4 (2.09%) Wireless
6 3 (1.57%) Internet
6 3 (1.57%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.52%) HTTP
7 1 (0.52%) LAN
7 1 (0.52%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.52%) SSH
7 1 (0.52%) SSL
7 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.52%) Power BI
2 17 (8.90%) Tableau
3 15 (7.85%) SQL Server
4 12 (6.28%) Azure SQL Database
5 6 (3.14%) MongoDB
6 5 (2.62%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.57%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.05%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.05%) MySQL
8 2 (1.05%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.05%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.52%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.52%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.52%) GIS
9 1 (0.52%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.52%) Redis
9 1 (0.52%) SAP HANA
9 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 38 (19.90%) Jenkins
2 37 (19.37%) Oracle Forms
3 20 (10.47%) Git
4 17 (8.90%) JIRA
5 2 (1.05%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.52%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.52%) JMeter
6 1 (0.52%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 75 (39.27%) Finance
2 63 (32.98%) Social Skills
3 25 (13.09%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (5.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (3.66%) Marketing
6 6 (3.14%) Advertising
6 6 (3.14%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.62%) Legal
7 5 (2.62%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.09%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.57%) Banking
9 3 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.57%) Law
10 2 (1.05%) German Language
10 2 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.05%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 38 (19.90%) Applications Engineer
2 37 (19.37%) Cloud Engineer
2 37 (19.37%) Senior
3 25 (13.09%) Architect
4 21 (10.99%) Developer
5 20 (10.47%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 18 (9.42%) Applications Manager
7 15 (7.85%) Analyst
8 13 (6.81%) Technical Manager
9 11 (5.76%) Applications Architect
9 11 (5.76%) Consultant
9 11 (5.76%) SAP Developer
9 11 (5.76%) Support Analyst
10 9 (4.71%) Software Architect
11 7 (3.66%) .NET Developer
11 7 (3.66%) Applications Support
11 7 (3.66%) Lead
12 6 (3.14%) CRM Manager
12 6 (3.14%) Integration Developer
12 6 (3.14%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (24.61%) RESTful
2 33 (17.28%) SOAP
3 29 (15.18%) SAML
4 28 (14.66%) OAuth
5 22 (11.52%) JSON
6 21 (10.99%) XML
7 17 (8.90%) Middleware
7 17 (8.90%) OAuth2
7 17 (8.90%) REST
8 14 (7.33%) .NET
9 11 (5.76%) ASP.NET
9 11 (5.76%) BAPI
9 11 (5.76%) IBM Integration Bus
9 11 (5.76%) JMS
10 9 (4.71%) AngularJS
11 8 (4.19%) HTML
12 7 (3.66%) .NET Core
12 7 (3.66%) ASP.NET MVC
12 7 (3.66%) ASP.NET Web API
12 7 (3.66%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 42 (21.99%) Cloud Native
2 16 (8.38%) Security Posture
3 11 (5.76%) Product Ownership
4 9 (4.71%) Onboarding
5 6 (3.14%) Driving Licence
5 6 (3.14%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.62%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (2.62%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (2.09%) iPad
7 4 (2.09%) iPhone
7 4 (2.09%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.09%) NHS
7 4 (2.09%) PKI
8 3 (1.57%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (1.57%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (1.57%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.57%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.05%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.05%) Culture of Ownership
9 2 (1.05%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.90%) Windows
2 9 (4.71%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.14%) Mac OS
4 5 (2.62%) Apple iOS
4 5 (2.62%) Windows 10
5 4 (2.09%) Linux
6 3 (1.57%) VMS
7 1 (0.52%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (34.55%) Agile
2 62 (32.46%) Mentoring
3 56 (29.32%) DevOps
4 55 (28.80%) Migration
5 53 (27.75%) Microservices
6 50 (26.18%) Asset Management
7 49 (25.65%) CI/CD
7 49 (25.65%) Coaching
8 45 (23.56%) ERP
9 40 (20.94%) API Integration
10 39 (20.42%) Test Automation
11 37 (19.37%) AI
12 32 (16.75%) Enterprise Architecture
12 32 (16.75%) Event-Driven
13 30 (15.71%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 30 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
13 30 (15.71%) Root Cause Analysis
14 28 (14.66%) Business Intelligence
14 28 (14.66%) Business Strategy
15 26 (13.61%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 67 (35.08%) Python
2 64 (33.51%) Java
3 61 (31.94%) SQL
4 37 (19.37%) PL/SQL
4 37 (19.37%) Shell Script
5 35 (18.32%) C#
6 31 (16.23%) JavaScript
7 21 (10.99%) TypeScript
8 8 (4.19%) PowerShell
9 5 (2.62%) ABAP
10 4 (2.09%) Bash
10 4 (2.09%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.05%) C
12 1 (0.52%) Korn
Qualifications
1 28 (14.66%) Degree
1 28 (14.66%) Microsoft Certification
2 25 (13.09%) AWS Certification
2 25 (13.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 23 (12.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (12.04%) TOGAF Certification
4 22 (11.52%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.09%) CEH
5 4 (2.09%) OSCP
6 3 (1.57%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.57%) GIAC
6 3 (1.57%) GREM
6 3 (1.57%) MCP
6 3 (1.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (1.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.05%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.05%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.52%) CBAP
8 1 (0.52%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.71%) NIST
1 9 (4.71%) QA
2 7 (3.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.14%) GDPR
3 6 (3.14%) SLA
4 2 (1.05%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.05%) GAAP
4 2 (1.05%) IFRS
5 1 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 36 (18.85%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.19%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (4.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.14%) Hyper-V
4 5 (2.62%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.57%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.52%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 49 (25.65%) Terraform
2 40 (20.94%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (9.95%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (3.14%) SCCM
5 4 (2.09%) Nessus
6 3 (1.57%) Computer Incident Response Team
6 3 (1.57%) Proxmox
6 3 (1.57%) QRadar
7 1 (0.52%) CASB
7 1 (0.52%) Grafana
7 1 (0.52%) Kibana
7 1 (0.52%) WSUS
Vendors
1 83 (43.46%) Microsoft
2 45 (23.56%) Oracle
3 23 (12.04%) SAP
4 20 (10.47%) Okta
5 19 (9.95%) IBM
6 8 (4.19%) VMware
7 7 (3.66%) CrowdStrike
8 6 (3.14%) Facebook
8 6 (3.14%) YouTube
9 5 (2.62%) HubSpot
10 4 (2.09%) Fortinet
10 4 (2.09%) Palo Alto
10 4 (2.09%) Splunk
11 3 (1.57%) Databricks
12 2 (1.05%) BiZZdesign
12 2 (1.05%) Concur
12 2 (1.05%) N-able
12 2 (1.05%) Salesforce
12 2 (1.05%) Sparx
13 1 (0.52%) Yealink