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

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 213 270 263
Rank change year-on-year +57 -7 +14
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 187 139 346
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.09% 1.04% 1.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.15% 2.45% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 117 85 309
10th Percentile £45,000 £37,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £47,250 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.84% -7.41% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £112,888 £92,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000

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 5,929 5,662 11,191
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.68% 42.20% 36.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3,631 3,591 9,025
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £101,250 £116,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £56,875 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.21% +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 22 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 13 (6.95%) SharePoint
2 10 (5.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 7 (3.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.07%) JBoss
Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (11.76%) Oracle ERP
2 6 (3.21%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (2.67%) Elite 3E
4 3 (1.60%) SAP ERP
5 2 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (1.07%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.07%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.07%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (1.07%) SAP HR
6 1 (0.53%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 92 (49.20%) Azure
2 62 (33.16%) AWS
3 33 (17.65%) Entra ID
4 30 (16.04%) OCI
5 27 (14.44%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (13.37%) Power Platform
6 25 (13.37%) Serverless
7 23 (12.30%) GitHub
8 17 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
9 15 (8.02%) SaaS
10 10 (5.35%) GCP
10 10 (5.35%) GitHub Copilot
11 4 (2.14%) Azure Monitor
11 4 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (2.14%) Figma
11 4 (2.14%) IaaS
11 4 (2.14%) OneDrive
11 4 (2.14%) PaaS
11 4 (2.14%) Snowflake
12 3 (1.60%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.42%) VPN
2 10 (5.35%) TCP/IP
3 7 (3.74%) WAN
4 6 (3.21%) DNS
5 5 (2.67%) DHCP
6 4 (2.14%) SD-WAN
6 4 (2.14%) SSL
6 4 (2.14%) Wireless
6 4 (2.14%) Wireshark
7 3 (1.60%) Firewall
8 2 (1.07%) VLAN
9 1 (0.53%) HTTP
9 1 (0.53%) Internet
9 1 (0.53%) LAN
9 1 (0.53%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.53%) SSH
9 1 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.16%) Power BI
2 12 (6.42%) SQL Server
3 10 (5.35%) Tableau
4 6 (3.21%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (2.67%) Oracle Database
6 4 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (1.60%) MongoDB
7 3 (1.60%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.07%) MySQL
8 2 (1.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.53%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.53%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.53%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.53%) Redis
9 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (12.30%) Jenkins
2 22 (11.76%) Oracle Forms
3 13 (6.95%) Git
4 12 (6.42%) JIRA
5 1 (0.53%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.53%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.53%) JMeter
5 1 (0.53%) NUnit
5 1 (0.53%) Postman
5 1 (0.53%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.53%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 72 (38.50%) Social Skills
2 66 (35.29%) Finance
3 28 (14.97%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (7.49%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.28%) Legal
7 6 (3.21%) Banking
7 6 (3.21%) Law
7 6 (3.21%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (2.67%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.14%) Publishing
10 3 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.07%) Advertising
11 2 (1.07%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.07%) Marketing
11 2 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.53%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.53%) German Language
Job Titles
1 35 (18.72%) Architect
1 35 (18.72%) Senior
2 26 (13.90%) Applications Manager
3 23 (12.30%) Applications Engineer
3 23 (12.30%) Developer
4 22 (11.76%) Cloud Engineer
5 16 (8.56%) Lead
5 16 (8.56%) Technical Manager
6 12 (6.42%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 10 (5.35%) Applications Architect
8 9 (4.81%) Analyst
8 9 (4.81%) Consultant
8 9 (4.81%) Software Architect
9 8 (4.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (4.28%) Senior Manager
10 7 (3.74%) Business Manager
10 7 (3.74%) IT Engineer
10 7 (3.74%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (3.21%) Business Development Manager
11 6 (3.21%) CRM Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (16.58%) RESTful
2 18 (9.63%) SOAP
3 17 (9.09%) SAML
4 14 (7.49%) .NET
4 14 (7.49%) OAuth
5 13 (6.95%) JSON
5 13 (6.95%) REST
5 13 (6.95%) XML
6 11 (5.88%) Middleware
7 10 (5.35%) OAuth2
8 9 (4.81%) ASP.NET
9 7 (3.74%) Web Services
10 6 (3.21%) AngularJS
11 5 (2.67%) React
12 4 (2.14%) .NET Core
12 4 (2.14%) ASP.NET MVC
12 4 (2.14%) BAPI
12 4 (2.14%) IBM Integration Bus
12 4 (2.14%) JMS
12 4 (2.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 41 (21.93%) Cloud Native
2 20 (10.70%) Onboarding
3 14 (7.49%) Product Ownership
4 8 (4.28%) Legacy Applications
4 8 (4.28%) Security Posture
5 7 (3.74%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (3.74%) Driving Licence
5 7 (3.74%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (3.74%) Mobile App
5 7 (3.74%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (3.21%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.21%) Virtual Team
7 5 (2.67%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (2.14%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 4 (2.14%) iPad
8 4 (2.14%) iPhone
8 4 (2.14%) NHS
9 3 (1.60%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.60%) N-Tier
9 3 (1.60%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.56%) Windows
2 9 (4.81%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.67%) Linux
3 5 (2.67%) Mac OS
4 4 (2.14%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (34.22%) Agile
2 62 (33.16%) Mentoring
3 54 (28.88%) Migration
4 52 (27.81%) Microservices
5 47 (25.13%) DevOps
6 42 (22.46%) Coaching
7 41 (21.93%) CI/CD
8 39 (20.86%) ERP
8 39 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
9 32 (17.11%) Architectural Patterns
9 32 (17.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 30 (16.04%) Continuous Improvement
11 29 (15.51%) Stakeholder Management
12 28 (14.97%) Asset Management
13 27 (14.44%) Enterprise Architecture
13 27 (14.44%) Event-Driven
13 27 (14.44%) Test Automation
13 27 (14.44%) TOGAF
14 26 (13.90%) AI
14 26 (13.90%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 50 (26.74%) Java
2 48 (25.67%) Python
3 40 (21.39%) SQL
4 33 (17.65%) C#
5 26 (13.90%) JavaScript
6 23 (12.30%) TypeScript
7 22 (11.76%) PL/SQL
7 22 (11.76%) Shell Script
8 13 (6.95%) PowerShell
9 8 (4.28%) Bash
10 2 (1.07%) C
11 1 (0.53%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.53%) Bicep
11 1 (0.53%) Korn
Qualifications
1 31 (16.58%) Degree
2 25 (13.37%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (12.30%) AWS Certification
3 23 (12.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 22 (11.76%) Azure Certification
4 22 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (11.76%) TOGAF Certification
5 11 (5.88%) DBS Check
5 11 (5.88%) Security Cleared
6 7 (3.74%) SC Cleared
7 5 (2.67%) CEH
7 5 (2.67%) OSCP
8 4 (2.14%) GIAC
8 4 (2.14%) GREM
9 3 (1.60%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.60%) PMP
10 2 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.07%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.53%) CompTIA Security+
11 1 (0.53%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.81%) QA
2 5 (2.67%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.14%) PMO
3 4 (2.14%) SLA
4 3 (1.60%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.60%) GDPR
4 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.60%) NIST
5 2 (1.07%) GAAP
5 2 (1.07%) IFRS
5 2 (1.07%) WCAG
6 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.53%) GxP
6 1 (0.53%) HIPAA
System Software
1 29 (15.51%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.21%) Hyper-V
2 6 (3.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.67%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.07%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.53%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 34 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
2 25 (13.37%) Terraform
3 9 (4.81%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.67%) SCCM
5 4 (2.14%) Computer Incident Response Team
5 4 (2.14%) QRadar
6 2 (1.07%) Data Guard
6 2 (1.07%) Nessus
6 2 (1.07%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 2 (1.07%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.53%) CASB
7 1 (0.53%) Grafana
7 1 (0.53%) Kibana
7 1 (0.53%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.53%) WSUS
Vendors
1 63 (33.69%) Microsoft
2 35 (18.72%) Oracle
3 14 (7.49%) Okta
4 13 (6.95%) SAP
5 7 (3.74%) CyberArk
6 6 (3.21%) IBM
6 6 (3.21%) ServiceNow
6 6 (3.21%) VMware
6 6 (3.21%) Workday
7 5 (2.67%) Splunk
8 4 (2.14%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (2.14%) HubSpot
9 3 (1.60%) CA Agile Central
9 3 (1.60%) iManage
9 3 (1.60%) Intapp
10 2 (1.07%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (1.07%) Databricks
10 2 (1.07%) Facebook
10 2 (1.07%) Sparx
10 2 (1.07%) YouTube