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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 197 296 303
Rank change year-on-year +99 +7 -15
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 185 152 173
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.21% 0.86% 0.87%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.47% 2.22% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 98 82 151
10th Percentile £40,875 £41,250 £42,750
25th Percentile £45,313 £50,454 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £61,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.82% -5.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £104,500 £112,500
UK median annual salary £69,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.40% -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 5,325 6,837 7,711
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.72% 38.85% 38.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3,464 3,922 6,013
10th Percentile £28,000 £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 £80,063 £83,750 £82,674
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £103,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -2.34%

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 16 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 (12.97%) SharePoint
2 16 (8.65%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 15 (8.11%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.54%) JBoss
Applications
1 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 35 (18.92%) Oracle ERP
2 13 (7.03%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (2.16%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.62%) SAP ERP
5 2 (1.08%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.08%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.08%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.54%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 110 (59.46%) Azure
2 54 (29.19%) AWS
3 45 (24.32%) Azure DevOps
4 44 (23.78%) Entra ID
5 36 (19.46%) GitHub
6 35 (18.92%) OCI
7 27 (14.59%) Microsoft 365
8 26 (14.05%) Power Platform
9 21 (11.35%) Serverless
10 16 (8.65%) GitHub Copilot
11 13 (7.03%) SaaS
12 8 (4.32%) Microsoft Purview
13 7 (3.78%) GCP
14 5 (2.70%) OneDrive
15 4 (2.16%) Azure Monitor
16 3 (1.62%) IBM Cloud
17 2 (1.08%) Dynamics 365
17 2 (1.08%) PaaS
17 2 (1.08%) Power Automate
17 2 (1.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (7.03%) VPN
2 10 (5.41%) TCP/IP
3 6 (3.24%) DNS
4 5 (2.70%) DHCP
4 5 (2.70%) WAN
5 4 (2.16%) Firewall
5 4 (2.16%) SD-WAN
5 4 (2.16%) VLAN
5 4 (2.16%) Wireless
6 3 (1.62%) Internet
6 3 (1.62%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.54%) HTTP
7 1 (0.54%) LAN
7 1 (0.54%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.54%) SSH
7 1 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (11.35%) Power BI
2 16 (8.65%) Tableau
3 15 (8.11%) SQL Server
4 12 (6.49%) Azure SQL Database
5 6 (3.24%) MongoDB
6 5 (2.70%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.62%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.08%) MySQL
8 2 (1.08%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.54%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.54%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.54%) GIS
9 1 (0.54%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.54%) Redis
9 1 (0.54%) SAP HANA
9 1 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 36 (19.46%) Jenkins
2 35 (18.92%) Oracle Forms
3 19 (10.27%) Git
4 16 (8.65%) JIRA
5 2 (1.08%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.54%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.54%) JMeter
6 1 (0.54%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 73 (39.46%) Finance
2 63 (34.05%) Social Skills
3 25 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (3.78%) Marketing
6 6 (3.24%) Advertising
6 6 (3.24%) Legal
6 6 (3.24%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.70%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.62%) Banking
9 3 (1.62%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.62%) Law
10 2 (1.08%) German Language
10 2 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.08%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.54%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 36 (19.46%) Applications Engineer
1 36 (19.46%) Senior
2 35 (18.92%) Cloud Engineer
3 24 (12.97%) Architect
4 21 (11.35%) Developer
5 19 (10.27%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 15 (8.11%) Analyst
6 15 (8.11%) Applications Manager
7 12 (6.49%) Technical Manager
8 11 (5.95%) Applications Architect
8 11 (5.95%) SAP Developer
8 11 (5.95%) Support Analyst
9 10 (5.41%) Consultant
10 9 (4.86%) Software Architect
11 7 (3.78%) .NET Developer
11 7 (3.78%) Applications Support
11 7 (3.78%) Lead
12 6 (3.24%) Recruitment Consultant
12 6 (3.24%) Trainee
12 6 (3.24%) Trainee Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (24.32%) RESTful
2 32 (17.30%) SOAP
3 28 (15.14%) SAML
4 27 (14.59%) OAuth
5 20 (10.81%) JSON
6 19 (10.27%) XML
7 16 (8.65%) Middleware
7 16 (8.65%) OAuth2
7 16 (8.65%) REST
8 14 (7.57%) .NET
9 11 (5.95%) ASP.NET
9 11 (5.95%) BAPI
9 11 (5.95%) IBM Integration Bus
9 11 (5.95%) JMS
10 9 (4.86%) AngularJS
11 8 (4.32%) HTML
12 7 (3.78%) .NET Core
12 7 (3.78%) ASP.NET MVC
12 7 (3.78%) ASP.NET Web API
12 7 (3.78%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 40 (21.62%) Cloud Native
2 15 (8.11%) Security Posture
3 11 (5.95%) Product Ownership
4 9 (4.86%) Onboarding
5 6 (3.24%) Driving Licence
5 6 (3.24%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (2.70%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (2.16%) iPad
7 4 (2.16%) iPhone
7 4 (2.16%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.16%) NHS
8 3 (1.62%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (1.62%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (1.62%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.62%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.62%) PKI
9 2 (1.08%) Culture of Ownership
9 2 (1.08%) N-Tier
9 2 (1.08%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.19%) Windows
2 9 (4.86%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.24%) Mac OS
4 5 (2.70%) Apple iOS
4 5 (2.70%) Windows 10
5 4 (2.16%) Linux
6 3 (1.62%) VMS
7 1 (0.54%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (34.59%) Agile
2 61 (32.97%) Mentoring
3 54 (29.19%) DevOps
4 53 (28.65%) Migration
5 52 (28.11%) Microservices
6 48 (25.95%) Asset Management
7 47 (25.41%) CI/CD
7 47 (25.41%) Coaching
8 42 (22.70%) ERP
9 38 (20.54%) API Integration
10 37 (20.00%) Test Automation
11 36 (19.46%) AI
12 32 (17.30%) Enterprise Architecture
13 31 (16.76%) Event-Driven
14 29 (15.68%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 29 (15.68%) Problem-Solving
14 29 (15.68%) Root Cause Analysis
15 27 (14.59%) Business Intelligence
16 26 (14.05%) Business Strategy
17 25 (13.51%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 65 (35.14%) Python
2 62 (33.51%) Java
3 59 (31.89%) SQL
4 35 (18.92%) C#
4 35 (18.92%) PL/SQL
4 35 (18.92%) Shell Script
5 31 (16.76%) JavaScript
6 21 (11.35%) TypeScript
7 8 (4.32%) PowerShell
8 5 (2.70%) ABAP
9 4 (2.16%) Bash
9 4 (2.16%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.08%) C
Qualifications
1 28 (15.14%) Degree
1 28 (15.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 25 (13.51%) AWS Certification
2 25 (13.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 23 (12.43%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (12.43%) TOGAF Certification
4 22 (11.89%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.16%) CEH
5 4 (2.16%) OSCP
6 3 (1.62%) GIAC
6 3 (1.62%) GREM
6 3 (1.62%) MCP
6 3 (1.62%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (1.08%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.08%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.08%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.08%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.54%) GSEC
8 1 (0.54%) MBA
8 1 (0.54%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.86%) NIST
1 9 (4.86%) QA
2 7 (3.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.24%) GDPR
3 6 (3.24%) SLA
4 2 (1.08%) GAAP
4 2 (1.08%) IFRS
5 1 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.54%) Data Quality
System Software
1 35 (18.92%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.32%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (4.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.24%) Hyper-V
4 5 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.62%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.54%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 47 (25.41%) Terraform
2 37 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (10.27%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (3.24%) SCCM
5 4 (2.16%) Nessus
6 3 (1.62%) Computer Incident Response Team
6 3 (1.62%) Proxmox
6 3 (1.62%) QRadar
7 1 (0.54%) Grafana
7 1 (0.54%) Kibana
7 1 (0.54%) WSUS
Vendors
1 82 (44.32%) Microsoft
2 43 (23.24%) Oracle
3 23 (12.43%) SAP
4 19 (10.27%) IBM
4 19 (10.27%) Okta
5 8 (4.32%) VMware
6 7 (3.78%) CrowdStrike
7 6 (3.24%) Facebook
7 6 (3.24%) YouTube
8 4 (2.16%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.16%) HubSpot
8 4 (2.16%) Palo Alto
8 4 (2.16%) Splunk
9 3 (1.62%) Databricks
10 2 (1.08%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (1.08%) Concur
10 2 (1.08%) N-able
10 2 (1.08%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.08%) Sparx
11 1 (0.54%) Perforce