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 29 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 222 265 265
Rank change year-on-year +43 0 +21
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 183 133 346
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.09% 1.03% 1.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.09% 2.43% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 116 87 308
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £49,375 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,154 £64,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.10% -0.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £110,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% - -

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 5,930 5,468 11,381
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.20% 42.31% 36.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3,676 3,624 9,095
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,779 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.43% +4.63% -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £118,750 £98,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -15.38%

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 29 March 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 11 (6.01%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.92%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 6 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.09%) JBoss
Applications
1 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 19 (10.38%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (2.73%) Elite 3E
2 5 (2.73%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (1.64%) SAP ERP
4 2 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.09%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.09%) SAP CO
4 2 (1.09%) SAP FI
4 2 (1.09%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (1.09%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.55%) Infor SunSystems
5 1 (0.55%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.55%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.55%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.55%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 86 (46.99%) Azure
2 59 (32.24%) AWS
3 30 (16.39%) Entra ID
4 27 (14.75%) OCI
5 24 (13.11%) Azure DevOps
5 24 (13.11%) Serverless
6 22 (12.02%) Power Platform
7 20 (10.93%) GitHub
8 17 (9.29%) SaaS
9 15 (8.20%) Microsoft 365
10 10 (5.46%) GCP
11 9 (4.92%) GitHub Copilot
12 4 (2.19%) Azure Monitor
12 4 (2.19%) Cloud Computing
12 4 (2.19%) Figma
12 4 (2.19%) IaaS
12 4 (2.19%) OneDrive
12 4 (2.19%) PaaS
13 3 (1.64%) Datadog
13 3 (1.64%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.56%) VPN
2 10 (5.46%) TCP/IP
3 8 (4.37%) WAN
4 7 (3.83%) DNS
5 5 (2.73%) DHCP
5 5 (2.73%) SD-WAN
5 5 (2.73%) SSL
6 4 (2.19%) Firewall
6 4 (2.19%) Wireless
6 4 (2.19%) Wireshark
7 2 (1.09%) LAN
7 2 (1.09%) VLAN
7 2 (1.09%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.55%) HTTP
8 1 (0.55%) Internet
8 1 (0.55%) Network Security
8 1 (0.55%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.55%) SSH
8 1 (0.55%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.29%) Power BI
2 15 (8.20%) SQL Server
3 9 (4.92%) Tableau
4 6 (3.28%) Azure SQL Database
4 6 (3.28%) Oracle Database
5 4 (2.19%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.64%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.64%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.09%) MySQL
7 2 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.55%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.55%) Couchbase
8 1 (0.55%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.55%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.55%) Redis
8 1 (0.55%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 20 (10.93%) Jenkins
2 19 (10.38%) Oracle Forms
3 12 (6.56%) Git
3 12 (6.56%) JIRA
4 1 (0.55%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.55%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.55%) JMeter
4 1 (0.55%) NUnit
4 1 (0.55%) Postman
4 1 (0.55%) SoapUI
4 1 (0.55%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 71 (38.80%) Social Skills
2 63 (34.43%) Finance
3 28 (15.30%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.20%) Public Sector
5 12 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (4.37%) Legal
7 6 (3.28%) Banking
7 6 (3.28%) Law
8 5 (2.73%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.19%) Publishing
10 3 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.09%) Advertising
11 2 (1.09%) Marketing
11 2 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.55%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.55%) Fire and Rescue
12 1 (0.55%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.55%) Police
12 1 (0.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (18.58%) Architect
1 34 (18.58%) Senior
2 26 (14.21%) Applications Manager
3 23 (12.57%) Developer
4 20 (10.93%) Applications Engineer
5 19 (10.38%) Cloud Engineer
6 16 (8.74%) Technical Manager
7 15 (8.20%) Lead
8 10 (5.46%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 9 (4.92%) Applications Architect
9 9 (4.92%) Senior Manager
9 9 (4.92%) Software Architect
10 8 (4.37%) Analyst
10 8 (4.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (3.83%) Applications Support
11 7 (3.83%) Business Manager
11 7 (3.83%) Consultant
11 7 (3.83%) Development Manager
11 7 (3.83%) IT Engineer
11 7 (3.83%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (15.30%) RESTful
2 15 (8.20%) .NET
2 15 (8.20%) SAML
2 15 (8.20%) SOAP
3 12 (6.56%) OAuth
3 12 (6.56%) REST
4 11 (6.01%) JSON
4 11 (6.01%) XML
5 9 (4.92%) ASP.NET
5 9 (4.92%) Middleware
5 9 (4.92%) OAuth2
6 7 (3.83%) Web Services
7 6 (3.28%) AngularJS
8 5 (2.73%) React
9 4 (2.19%) .NET Core
9 4 (2.19%) ASP.NET MVC
9 4 (2.19%) Spring
9 4 (2.19%) Spring Boot
10 3 (1.64%) IBM Integration Bus
10 3 (1.64%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 38 (20.77%) Cloud Native
2 22 (12.02%) Onboarding
3 15 (8.20%) Product Ownership
4 9 (4.92%) Legacy Applications
5 8 (4.37%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.83%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (3.83%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (3.83%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (3.83%) Mobile App
6 7 (3.83%) Security Posture
6 7 (3.83%) Virtual Team
7 6 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (2.73%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (2.19%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (2.19%) iPad
9 4 (2.19%) iPhone
9 4 (2.19%) NHS
9 4 (2.19%) Replication
10 3 (1.64%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.64%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.74%) Windows
2 8 (4.37%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.73%) Linux
3 5 (2.73%) Mac OS
4 4 (2.19%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.19%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (34.43%) Agile
2 57 (31.15%) Mentoring
3 52 (28.42%) Migration
4 50 (27.32%) Microservices
5 46 (25.14%) DevOps
6 41 (22.40%) Problem-Solving
7 39 (21.31%) ERP
8 38 (20.77%) CI/CD
8 38 (20.77%) Coaching
9 32 (17.49%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 32 (17.49%) Stakeholder Management
10 31 (16.94%) Architectural Patterns
10 31 (16.94%) Continuous Improvement
11 26 (14.21%) TOGAF
12 25 (13.66%) AI
12 25 (13.66%) Computer Science
12 25 (13.66%) Enterprise Architecture
12 25 (13.66%) Event-Driven
13 24 (13.11%) Asset Management
13 24 (13.11%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 46 (25.14%) Java
2 44 (24.04%) Python
3 39 (21.31%) SQL
4 33 (18.03%) C#
5 25 (13.66%) JavaScript
6 22 (12.02%) TypeScript
7 20 (10.93%) PL/SQL
8 19 (10.38%) Shell Script
9 13 (7.10%) PowerShell
10 8 (4.37%) Bash
11 2 (1.09%) C
11 2 (1.09%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.55%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.55%) Bicep
12 1 (0.55%) Delphi
12 1 (0.55%) Korn
Qualifications
1 30 (16.39%) Degree
2 23 (12.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 22 (12.02%) AWS Certification
3 22 (12.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 22 (12.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (11.48%) Azure Certification
4 21 (11.48%) TOGAF Certification
5 11 (6.01%) DBS Check
5 11 (6.01%) Security Cleared
6 7 (3.83%) SC Cleared
7 5 (2.73%) CEH
7 5 (2.73%) OSCP
8 4 (2.19%) GIAC
8 4 (2.19%) GREM
9 3 (1.64%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.64%) PMP
10 2 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.09%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.55%) GSEC
11 1 (0.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.01%) QA
2 5 (2.73%) Accessibility
2 5 (2.73%) SLA
3 4 (2.19%) PMO
4 3 (1.64%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.64%) GDPR
4 3 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.09%) GAAP
5 2 (1.09%) IFRS
5 2 (1.09%) NIST
5 2 (1.09%) WCAG
6 1 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.55%) GxP
6 1 (0.55%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (14.75%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.28%) Hyper-V
2 6 (3.28%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.73%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.55%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 31 (16.94%) Single Sign-On
2 21 (11.48%) Terraform
3 7 (3.83%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.73%) SCCM
5 4 (2.19%) Computer Incident Response Team
5 4 (2.19%) QRadar
6 3 (1.64%) Oracle RMAN
7 2 (1.09%) Data Guard
7 2 (1.09%) Nessus
7 2 (1.09%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.55%) CASB
8 1 (0.55%) Grafana
8 1 (0.55%) Kibana
8 1 (0.55%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.55%) WSUS
Vendors
1 59 (32.24%) Microsoft
2 35 (19.13%) Oracle
3 13 (7.10%) SAP
4 12 (6.56%) Okta
5 7 (3.83%) CyberArk
5 7 (3.83%) ServiceNow
6 6 (3.28%) VMware
6 6 (3.28%) Workday
7 5 (2.73%) IBM
7 5 (2.73%) Splunk
8 4 (2.19%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (2.19%) HubSpot
9 3 (1.64%) CA Agile Central
9 3 (1.64%) iManage
9 3 (1.64%) Intapp
10 2 (1.09%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (1.09%) Facebook
10 2 (1.09%) Sparx
10 2 (1.09%) YouTube
11 1 (0.55%) Google