Finance Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Financial
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 4 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Finance 4,259 6,857 8,976
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 20.25% 20.81% 25.59%
As % of the General category 26.49% 34.07% 39.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 4,463 6,281
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £42,278
25th Percentile £47,750 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £67,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +7.45% -3.52% +6.84%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £135,000 £127,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £63,358 £67,500
% change year-on-year +6.54% -6.14% +1.50%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Finance falls under the General 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 common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 16,079 20,127 22,856
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 76.43% 61.07% 65.17%
Number of salaries quoted 8,108 14,111 16,402
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,500 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -9.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,978 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,410 £97,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £54,793 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.37% -12.50% -

Finance
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Finance trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Finance
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Finance.

Finance salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Finance
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Finance over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Finance salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 281 (6.60%) Confluence
2 213 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
3 132 (3.10%) Apache
4 111 (2.61%) SharePoint
5 88 (2.07%) Microsoft Exchange
6 76 (1.78%) Oracle Application Server
7 45 (1.06%) Apache Spark
8 25 (0.59%) Jupyter
9 21 (0.49%) IIS
10 20 (0.47%) CMS
11 11 (0.26%) Umbraco
12 9 (0.21%) SAS
13 8 (0.19%) Appian
14 7 (0.16%) Oracle Workflow
15 5 (0.12%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 5 (0.12%) nginx
15 5 (0.12%) WordPress
16 4 (0.094%) JBoss
16 4 (0.094%) Moodle
17 3 (0.070%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 277 (6.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 189 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
3 67 (1.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
6 12 (0.28%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.28%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.094%) Simulink
8 2 (0.047%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.047%) Elementor
8 2 (0.047%) Oracle Smart View
8 2 (0.047%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.047%) Sketch
8 2 (0.047%) Trello
9 1 (0.023%) 1Password
9 1 (0.023%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.023%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.023%) Chatbot
9 1 (0.023%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.023%) TeamGantt
Business Applications
1 56 (1.31%) NetSuite
2 50 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
3 47 (1.10%) Aladdin
4 39 (0.92%) thinkFolio
5 27 (0.63%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 25 (0.59%) Sage 200
7 19 (0.45%) Oracle EBS
7 19 (0.45%) Unit4 Business World
8 16 (0.38%) Oracle Payables
8 16 (0.38%) Oracle Receivables
8 16 (0.38%) Sage CRM
8 16 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
9 15 (0.35%) Oracle EBS R12
10 14 (0.33%) SAP FI
11 13 (0.31%) Oracle Assets
12 12 (0.28%) SAP CO
12 12 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
13 11 (0.26%) JDE OneWorld
13 11 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
14 10 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 897 (21.06%) Azure
2 791 (18.57%) AWS
3 482 (11.32%) GCP
4 316 (7.42%) Power Platform
5 217 (5.10%) dbt
6 200 (4.70%) SaaS
7 189 (4.44%) Microsoft 365
8 141 (3.31%) Snowflake
9 112 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
10 91 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
11 78 (1.83%) Miro
12 73 (1.71%) Asana
13 70 (1.64%) GitHub
14 69 (1.62%) Serverless
15 61 (1.43%) AWS Lambda
16 60 (1.41%) Power Automate
17 56 (1.31%) OpenShift
18 54 (1.27%) PowerApps
19 48 (1.13%) PaaS
20 46 (1.08%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 80 (1.88%) Broadband
2 55 (1.29%) Firewall
3 44 (1.03%) TCP/IP
4 43 (1.01%) Network Security
5 40 (0.94%) Wireless
6 38 (0.89%) VPN
7 34 (0.80%) WAN
8 30 (0.70%) Software-Defined Radio
9 29 (0.68%) DNS
9 29 (0.68%) LAN
10 27 (0.63%) Internet
11 19 (0.45%) DHCP
12 17 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
13 13 (0.31%) BGP
13 13 (0.31%) Junos
13 13 (0.31%) SAN
14 12 (0.28%) Cisco ASA
15 11 (0.26%) HTTP
15 11 (0.26%) Intranet
15 11 (0.26%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 450 (10.57%) SQL Server
2 260 (6.10%) Power BI
3 211 (4.95%) Amazon Athena
4 208 (4.88%) Apache Arrow
4 208 (4.88%) Apache Iceberg
4 208 (4.88%) Dremio
5 191 (4.48%) Data Warehouse
6 147 (3.45%) Data Lake
7 129 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
8 113 (2.65%) Apache Ignite
9 101 (2.37%) Oracle Reports
10 85 (2.00%) Big Data
11 76 (1.78%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 67 (1.57%) MySQL
13 65 (1.53%) Tableau
14 59 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 59 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 55 (1.29%) NoSQL
16 47 (1.10%) MongoDB
17 42 (0.99%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 436 (10.24%) JIRA
2 280 (6.57%) Maven
3 277 (6.50%) GitLab
4 276 (6.48%) SonarQube
4 276 (6.48%) Sonatype Nexus
5 274 (6.43%) Cucumber
6 258 (6.06%) Selenium
7 252 (5.92%) Bitbucket
8 156 (3.66%) Git
9 95 (2.23%) Jenkins
10 36 (0.85%) Artifactory
11 29 (0.68%) Visual Studio
12 24 (0.56%) JUnit
13 23 (0.54%) webpack
14 21 (0.49%) Cypress.io
15 18 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
16 17 (0.40%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
17 13 (0.31%) Mockito
18 11 (0.26%) IntelliJ
19 8 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 1,524 (35.78%) Social Skills
2 1,062 (24.94%) Banking
3 533 (12.51%) Analytical Skills
4 490 (11.51%) Marketing
5 451 (10.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 409 (9.60%) Public Sector
7 408 (9.58%) Front Office
8 266 (6.25%) Retail
9 214 (5.02%) Investment Banking
10 184 (4.32%) Legal
11 183 (4.30%) Organisational Skills
12 149 (3.50%) Manufacturing
13 145 (3.40%) Influencing Skills
14 128 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
15 96 (2.25%) Telecoms
16 95 (2.23%) Corporate Banking
17 92 (2.16%) Law
17 92 (2.16%) Military
18 70 (1.64%) Electronics
19 63 (1.48%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 645 (15.14%) Software Engineer
2 607 (14.25%) Analyst
3 599 (14.06%) Senior
4 535 (12.56%) Developer
5 351 (8.24%) Business Manager
6 301 (7.07%) Development Manager
7 291 (6.83%) Business Development Manager
8 284 (6.67%) Lead
9 226 (5.31%) AWS Engineer
10 177 (4.16%) AWS Software Engineer
11 170 (3.99%) Python Engineer
12 166 (3.90%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 155 (3.64%) Architect
14 150 (3.52%) Business Analyst
15 145 (3.40%) Consultant
16 132 (3.10%) Python Software Engineer
17 128 (3.01%) Java Engineer
18 125 (2.93%) Financial Analyst
19 121 (2.84%) Senior Software Engineer
20 116 (2.72%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 508 (11.93%) React
2 376 (8.83%) CSS
3 352 (8.26%) Kafka
4 351 (8.24%) HTML
5 325 (7.63%) Redux
6 319 (7.49%) Spring Boot
7 316 (7.42%) Spring
8 252 (5.92%) JPA
9 193 (4.53%) .NET
10 186 (4.37%) Hibernate
11 178 (4.18%) Node.js
12 174 (4.09%) AngularJS
13 172 (4.04%) Pandas
14 171 (4.02%) RESTful
15 168 (3.94%) REST
16 163 (3.83%) NumPy
17 159 (3.73%) SciPy
18 125 (2.93%) HTML5
19 124 (2.91%) Vue
20 122 (2.86%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 465 (10.92%) Product Ownership
2 330 (7.75%) Fixed Income
3 278 (6.53%) Enterprise Software
4 245 (5.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 227 (5.33%) Equities
6 218 (5.12%) Derivative
7 201 (4.72%) Self-Motivation
8 200 (4.70%) Hedge funds
9 184 (4.32%) Management Information System
10 124 (2.91%) e-Learning
11 100 (2.35%) Onboarding
12 72 (1.69%) Over-the-Top Content
12 72 (1.69%) Pricing Data
12 72 (1.69%) Video\Live Streaming
13 71 (1.67%) Cloud Native
14 70 (1.64%) Algorithms
15 52 (1.22%) Private Cloud
16 49 (1.15%) Cyberattack
17 47 (1.10%) Public Cloud
18 43 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 204 (4.79%) Linux
2 167 (3.92%) Windows
3 62 (1.46%) Windows Server
4 49 (1.15%) Unix
5 35 (0.82%) Embedded Linux
6 24 (0.56%) Apple iOS
6 24 (0.56%) Mac OS
7 23 (0.54%) Android
7 23 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 15 (0.35%) Windows 10
9 8 (0.19%) zOS
10 7 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
11 6 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
12 5 (0.12%) CentOS
12 5 (0.12%) Solaris
12 5 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
12 5 (0.12%) Windows Vista
13 4 (0.094%) Windows Server 2008
14 3 (0.070%) AIX
15 2 (0.047%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,560 (36.63%) Agile
2 878 (20.62%) Software Engineering
3 741 (17.40%) DevOps
4 714 (16.76%) Problem-Solving
5 565 (13.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 549 (12.89%) CI/CD
7 508 (11.93%) Stakeholder Management
8 494 (11.60%) Analytics
9 463 (10.87%) Project Management
10 452 (10.61%) Microservices
11 426 (10.00%) Mentoring
12 396 (9.30%) Collaborative Working
12 396 (9.30%) Test Automation
13 387 (9.09%) Fintech
14 383 (8.99%) Business Intelligence
15 381 (8.95%) Full-Stack Development
16 360 (8.45%) Asset Management
17 359 (8.43%) Containerisation
18 357 (8.38%) Collaborative Culture
19 353 (8.29%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 870 (20.43%) SQL
2 706 (16.58%) Java
3 674 (15.83%) JavaScript
4 645 (15.14%) Python
5 388 (9.11%) TypeScript
6 212 (4.98%) C#
7 120 (2.82%) C++
8 96 (2.25%) Go
9 69 (1.62%) C
10 68 (1.60%) PowerShell
11 66 (1.55%) PHP
12 55 (1.29%) T-SQL
13 44 (1.03%) Bash
14 30 (0.70%) PL/SQL
15 25 (0.59%) R
16 19 (0.45%) Scala
17 18 (0.42%) VBA
18 16 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
19 14 (0.33%) Perl
20 13 (0.31%) X++
Qualifications
1 556 (13.05%) Degree
2 270 (6.34%) Security Cleared
3 163 (3.83%) SC Cleared
4 139 (3.26%) DBS Check
5 117 (2.75%) ACCA
6 111 (2.61%) DV Cleared
7 106 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
8 96 (2.25%) CIMA
9 63 (1.48%) PMI Certification
10 60 (1.41%) CISSP
11 51 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
12 50 (1.17%) Master's Degree
13 48 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
14 43 (1.01%) CCNP
15 38 (0.89%) PMP
16 34 (0.80%) Azure Certification
17 29 (0.68%) Numerate Degree
18 27 (0.63%) CISM
18 27 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
19 23 (0.54%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 366 (8.59%) QA
2 292 (6.86%) Accessibility
3 131 (3.08%) Data Quality
4 76 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 73 (1.71%) GDPR
6 71 (1.67%) PMO
7 56 (1.31%) NIST
8 54 (1.27%) SLA
9 38 (0.89%) PCI DSS
10 27 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 21 (0.49%) GAAP
12 20 (0.47%) SOC 2
13 18 (0.42%) GRC
13 18 (0.42%) IFRS
14 17 (0.40%) COBIT
15 16 (0.38%) ITGC
16 13 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
17 10 (0.23%) IFRS 9
17 10 (0.23%) MiFID
18 9 (0.21%) NCSC
System Software
1 447 (10.50%) Docker
2 91 (2.14%) Active Directory
3 57 (1.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 49 (1.15%) Firmware
5 33 (0.77%) Embedded Firmware
6 13 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
7 8 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.12%) Hyper-V
10 4 (0.094%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.047%) Oracle RAC
11 2 (0.047%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 1 (0.023%) HDFS
12 1 (0.023%) Virtual Servers
12 1 (0.023%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 451 (10.59%) Kubernetes
2 147 (3.45%) Terraform
3 66 (1.55%) Ansible
4 45 (1.06%) Microsoft Intune
5 20 (0.47%) Istio
6 19 (0.45%) SCCM
7 16 (0.38%) Grafana
7 16 (0.38%) Prometheus
7 16 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
8 13 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
8 13 (0.31%) Progress Chef
9 12 (0.28%) Nagios
10 11 (0.26%) Red Hat Satellite
11 8 (0.19%) RSA Archer
12 6 (0.14%) EMC NetWorker
12 6 (0.14%) Puppet
13 5 (0.12%) ITRS Geneos
14 4 (0.094%) Argo
15 3 (0.070%) FortiGate
15 3 (0.070%) logstash
Vendors
1 653 (15.33%) Microsoft
2 252 (5.92%) Solace
3 231 (5.42%) Oracle
4 195 (4.58%) SAP
5 149 (3.50%) Salesforce
6 127 (2.98%) Google
7 81 (1.90%) Cisco
8 75 (1.76%) VMware
9 51 (1.20%) Databricks
10 49 (1.15%) Sage
11 48 (1.13%) ServiceNow
12 47 (1.10%) BISAM
12 47 (1.10%) Red Hat
13 45 (1.06%) Charles River
14 41 (0.96%) Calypso
14 41 (0.96%) IBM
15 39 (0.92%) SimCorp
16 34 (0.80%) Adobe
16 34 (0.80%) Xero
17 29 (0.68%) Workday