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

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 196 275 261
Rank change year-on-year +79 -14 +23
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 191 145 341
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.13% 1.05% 1.14%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.24% 2.49% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 117 83 307
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,750 £43,750
25th Percentile £47,250 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,208 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -7.41% -3.57%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £109,000 £92,500
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 5,888 5,826 11,030
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.91% 42.00% 36.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,610 3,588 9,005
10th Percentile £29,750 £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 £102,500 £115,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £56,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.83% +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 15 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 16 (8.38%) SharePoint
2 11 (5.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 9 (4.71%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.05%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 25 (13.09%) Oracle ERP
2 6 (3.14%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (2.62%) Elite 3E
4 3 (1.57%) SAP ERP
5 2 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (1.05%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.05%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.05%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (1.05%) SAP HR
6 1 (0.52%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 100 (52.36%) Azure
2 66 (34.55%) AWS
3 38 (19.90%) Entra ID
4 33 (17.28%) OCI
5 31 (16.23%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (14.14%) Serverless
7 26 (13.61%) GitHub
8 25 (13.09%) Power Platform
9 20 (10.47%) Microsoft 365
10 14 (7.33%) SaaS
11 11 (5.76%) GitHub Copilot
12 10 (5.24%) GCP
13 4 (2.09%) Azure Monitor
13 4 (2.09%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (2.09%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (2.09%) Figma
13 4 (2.09%) IaaS
13 4 (2.09%) OneDrive
13 4 (2.09%) PaaS
14 3 (1.57%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (6.81%) VPN
2 10 (5.24%) TCP/IP
3 7 (3.66%) WAN
4 6 (3.14%) DNS
5 5 (2.62%) DHCP
6 4 (2.09%) Firewall
6 4 (2.09%) SD-WAN
6 4 (2.09%) SSL
6 4 (2.09%) Wireless
6 4 (2.09%) Wireshark
7 3 (1.57%) VLAN
8 1 (0.52%) HTTP
8 1 (0.52%) Internet
8 1 (0.52%) LAN
8 1 (0.52%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.52%) SSH
8 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (9.42%) Power BI
2 11 (5.76%) Tableau
3 10 (5.24%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.62%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.09%) Oracle Database
6 3 (1.57%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.57%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.05%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.05%) MySQL
8 1 (0.52%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.52%) Couchbase
8 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.52%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.52%) Redis
8 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 26 (13.61%) Jenkins
2 25 (13.09%) Oracle Forms
3 14 (7.33%) Git
4 12 (6.28%) JIRA
5 1 (0.52%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.52%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.52%) JMeter
5 1 (0.52%) NUnit
5 1 (0.52%) Postman
5 1 (0.52%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.52%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 72 (37.70%) Social Skills
2 69 (36.13%) Finance
3 26 (13.61%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (7.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (7.85%) Public Sector
5 8 (4.19%) Legal
6 6 (3.14%) Banking
6 6 (3.14%) Law
6 6 (3.14%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (2.62%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (2.09%) Publishing
9 3 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.05%) Advertising
10 2 (1.05%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.05%) Marketing
11 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.52%) German Language
11 1 (0.52%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (19.37%) Architect
1 37 (19.37%) Senior
2 26 (13.61%) Applications Engineer
3 25 (13.09%) Applications Manager
3 25 (13.09%) Cloud Engineer
4 23 (12.04%) Developer
5 16 (8.38%) Lead
5 16 (8.38%) Technical Manager
6 14 (7.33%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 11 (5.76%) Applications Architect
8 10 (5.24%) Analyst
8 10 (5.24%) Software Architect
9 9 (4.71%) Consultant
10 8 (4.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 8 (4.19%) Senior Manager
11 7 (3.66%) Business Manager
11 7 (3.66%) IT Engineer
11 7 (3.66%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (3.66%) Support Analyst
12 6 (3.14%) Business Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (17.80%) RESTful
2 20 (10.47%) SOAP
3 18 (9.42%) SAML
4 15 (7.85%) JSON
4 15 (7.85%) OAuth
4 15 (7.85%) XML
5 13 (6.81%) .NET
5 13 (6.81%) REST
6 11 (5.76%) Middleware
6 11 (5.76%) OAuth2
7 9 (4.71%) ASP.NET
8 7 (3.66%) Web Services
9 6 (3.14%) AngularJS
10 5 (2.62%) React
11 4 (2.09%) .NET Core
11 4 (2.09%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (2.09%) BAPI
11 4 (2.09%) IBM Integration Bus
11 4 (2.09%) JMS
11 4 (2.09%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 44 (23.04%) Cloud Native
2 19 (9.95%) Onboarding
3 15 (7.85%) Product Ownership
4 9 (4.71%) Security Posture
5 8 (4.19%) Legacy Applications
6 7 (3.66%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (3.66%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (3.66%) Mobile App
7 6 (3.14%) Driving Licence
7 6 (3.14%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (3.14%) Virtual Team
8 5 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (2.62%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (2.09%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (2.09%) iPad
9 4 (2.09%) iPhone
9 4 (2.09%) Low-Code
9 4 (2.09%) NHS
10 3 (1.57%) N-Tier
10 3 (1.57%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 15 (7.85%) Windows
2 8 (4.19%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.62%) Linux
3 5 (2.62%) Mac OS
4 4 (2.09%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.09%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (35.08%) Mentoring
2 65 (34.03%) Agile
3 56 (29.32%) Migration
4 55 (28.80%) Microservices
5 50 (26.18%) DevOps
6 46 (24.08%) Coaching
7 45 (23.56%) CI/CD
8 39 (20.42%) ERP
8 39 (20.42%) Problem-Solving
9 34 (17.80%) Architectural Patterns
10 31 (16.23%) Asset Management
10 31 (16.23%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 30 (15.71%) Enterprise Architecture
11 30 (15.71%) Test Automation
12 29 (15.18%) Continuous Improvement
12 29 (15.18%) TOGAF
13 28 (14.66%) Event-Driven
13 28 (14.66%) Translating Business Requirements
14 27 (14.14%) Computer Science
14 27 (14.14%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (28.80%) Java
2 53 (27.75%) Python
3 42 (21.99%) SQL
4 35 (18.32%) C#
5 29 (15.18%) JavaScript
6 25 (13.09%) PL/SQL
6 25 (13.09%) Shell Script
6 25 (13.09%) TypeScript
7 12 (6.28%) PowerShell
8 8 (4.19%) Bash
9 2 (1.05%) C
10 1 (0.52%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.52%) Bicep
10 1 (0.52%) Korn
Qualifications
1 33 (17.28%) Degree
2 29 (15.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 26 (13.61%) AWS Certification
3 26 (13.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 24 (12.57%) Azure Certification
4 24 (12.57%) Computer Science Degree
4 24 (12.57%) TOGAF Certification
5 11 (5.76%) DBS Check
6 10 (5.24%) Security Cleared
7 7 (3.66%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.62%) CEH
8 5 (2.62%) OSCP
9 4 (2.09%) GIAC
9 4 (2.09%) GREM
10 3 (1.57%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.57%) PMP
11 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 2 (1.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 1 (0.52%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.52%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.71%) QA
2 5 (2.62%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.09%) NIST
3 4 (2.09%) SLA
4 3 (1.57%) GDPR
5 2 (1.05%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.05%) GAAP
5 2 (1.05%) IFRS
5 2 (1.05%) PMO
5 2 (1.05%) WCAG
6 1 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 33 (17.28%) Active Directory
2 7 (3.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.14%) Hyper-V
4 5 (2.62%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.57%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.05%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.52%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 37 (19.37%) Single Sign-On
2 29 (15.18%) Terraform
3 11 (5.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.62%) SCCM
5 4 (2.09%) Computer Incident Response Team
5 4 (2.09%) QRadar
6 3 (1.57%) Nessus
7 2 (1.05%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.52%) CASB
8 1 (0.52%) Data Guard
8 1 (0.52%) Grafana
8 1 (0.52%) Kibana
8 1 (0.52%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.52%) Oracle RMAN
8 1 (0.52%) WSUS
Vendors
1 68 (35.60%) Microsoft
2 35 (18.32%) Oracle
3 16 (8.38%) Okta
4 12 (6.28%) SAP
5 7 (3.66%) CyberArk
5 7 (3.66%) IBM
5 7 (3.66%) VMware
6 6 (3.14%) Workday
7 5 (2.62%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.62%) Splunk
8 4 (2.09%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (2.09%) HubSpot
9 2 (1.05%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.05%) CA Agile Central
9 2 (1.05%) Databricks
9 2 (1.05%) Facebook
9 2 (1.05%) iManage
9 2 (1.05%) Intapp
9 2 (1.05%) Sparx
9 2 (1.05%) YouTube