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

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 4 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Finance 4,093 7,408 9,607
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 21.23% 20.90% 25.53%
As % of the General category 27.08% 34.65% 38.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2,433 4,920 6,455
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £49,250 £45,019 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £65,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +10.77% -6.40% +6.84%
75th Percentile £102,500 £91,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £135,000 £122,500 £116,250
UK median annual salary £68,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.80% -7.41% +3.85%

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 15,112 21,379 24,648
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 78.38% 60.33% 65.49%
Number of salaries quoted 7,527 15,263 16,984
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £46,570
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £82,548
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,940 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -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 June 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
1 288 (7.04%) Confluence
2 207 (5.06%) Apache Airflow
3 144 (3.52%) Apache
4 99 (2.42%) SharePoint
5 80 (1.95%) Microsoft Exchange
6 76 (1.86%) Oracle Application Server
7 68 (1.66%) Apache Spark
8 23 (0.56%) Jupyter
9 17 (0.42%) CMS
9 17 (0.42%) IIS
10 13 (0.32%) SAS
11 11 (0.27%) Umbraco
12 8 (0.20%) Appian
12 8 (0.20%) nginx
13 6 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
14 5 (0.12%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 5 (0.12%) WordPress
15 4 (0.098%) JBoss
15 4 (0.098%) Moodle
16 3 (0.073%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 224 (5.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (4.30%) Microsoft Office
3 71 (1.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 26 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (0.37%) Spreadsheet
6 13 (0.32%) AutoCAD
7 10 (0.24%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.098%) Simulink
9 2 (0.049%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.049%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.049%) Elementor
9 2 (0.049%) Oracle Smart View
9 2 (0.049%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.049%) Sketch
9 2 (0.049%) Trello
10 1 (0.024%) 1Password
10 1 (0.024%) Adobe Captivate
10 1 (0.024%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.024%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.024%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 55 (1.34%) Aladdin
2 53 (1.29%) NetSuite
3 44 (1.08%) Dynamics CRM
4 39 (0.95%) thinkFolio
5 29 (0.71%) Sage 200
6 20 (0.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 16 (0.39%) Sage CRM
8 15 (0.37%) SAP FI
9 13 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
9 13 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
9 13 (0.32%) Unit4 Business World
10 12 (0.29%) Sage 50
10 12 (0.29%) SAP CO
10 12 (0.29%) SAP FI/CO
11 11 (0.27%) JDE OneWorld
12 10 (0.24%) Dynamics AX
12 10 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
12 10 (0.24%) Oracle Payables
12 10 (0.24%) Oracle Receivables
13 8 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 875 (21.38%) Azure
2 759 (18.54%) AWS
3 492 (12.02%) GCP
4 279 (6.82%) Power Platform
5 212 (5.18%) dbt
6 178 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
7 167 (4.08%) SaaS
8 119 (2.91%) Snowflake
9 98 (2.39%) Dynamics 365
10 88 (2.15%) Serverless
11 81 (1.98%) AWS Lambda
12 79 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
13 78 (1.91%) Miro
14 76 (1.86%) GitHub
15 74 (1.81%) Asana
16 72 (1.76%) OpenShift
17 64 (1.56%) Amazon ECS
18 49 (1.20%) Power Automate
19 46 (1.12%) PowerApps
20 45 (1.10%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 81 (1.98%) Broadband
2 58 (1.42%) Firewall
3 51 (1.25%) TCP/IP
4 34 (0.83%) Network Security
5 33 (0.81%) Wireless
6 32 (0.78%) VPN
7 31 (0.76%) DNS
8 29 (0.71%) WAN
9 25 (0.61%) Internet
9 25 (0.61%) Software-Defined Radio
10 24 (0.59%) LAN
11 19 (0.46%) DHCP
11 19 (0.46%) SAN
12 15 (0.37%) HTTP
12 15 (0.37%) Wi-Fi
13 12 (0.29%) Cisco ASA
14 11 (0.27%) BGP
14 11 (0.27%) IPsec
14 11 (0.27%) Junos
14 11 (0.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 452 (11.04%) SQL Server
2 229 (5.59%) Power BI
3 206 (5.03%) Amazon Athena
4 203 (4.96%) Apache Arrow
4 203 (4.96%) Apache Iceberg
4 203 (4.96%) Dremio
5 180 (4.40%) Data Warehouse
6 175 (4.28%) Data Lake
7 125 (3.05%) Apache Ignite
8 120 (2.93%) PostgreSQL
9 108 (2.64%) Big Data
10 96 (2.35%) Oracle Reports
11 79 (1.93%) Tableau
12 75 (1.83%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 72 (1.76%) MySQL
14 65 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 58 (1.42%) NoSQL
15 58 (1.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 52 (1.27%) MongoDB
17 38 (0.93%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 438 (10.70%) JIRA
2 283 (6.91%) Maven
3 280 (6.84%) SonarQube
4 277 (6.77%) Cucumber
5 276 (6.74%) GitLab
6 274 (6.69%) Sonatype Nexus
7 262 (6.40%) Selenium
8 252 (6.16%) Bitbucket
9 160 (3.91%) Git
10 114 (2.79%) Jenkins
11 53 (1.29%) Artifactory
12 33 (0.81%) Visual Studio
13 27 (0.66%) JUnit
14 23 (0.56%) Oracle Forms
15 21 (0.51%) webpack
16 20 (0.49%) Cypress.io
17 16 (0.39%) Mockito
17 16 (0.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
18 14 (0.34%) IntelliJ
19 9 (0.22%) TeamCity
General
1 1,422 (34.74%) Social Skills
2 1,109 (27.10%) Banking
3 493 (12.04%) Analytical Skills
4 459 (11.21%) Marketing
5 436 (10.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 428 (10.46%) Front Office
7 381 (9.31%) Public Sector
8 261 (6.38%) Retail
9 200 (4.89%) Investment Banking
10 171 (4.18%) Legal
11 166 (4.06%) Organisational Skills
12 136 (3.32%) Influencing Skills
12 136 (3.32%) Manufacturing
13 118 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
14 95 (2.32%) Corporate Banking
15 91 (2.22%) Military
16 87 (2.13%) Law
17 80 (1.95%) Telecoms
18 59 (1.44%) Advertising
19 57 (1.39%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 635 (15.51%) Analyst
2 617 (15.07%) Senior
3 615 (15.03%) Software Engineer
4 498 (12.17%) Developer
5 345 (8.43%) Business Manager
6 295 (7.21%) Development Manager
7 286 (6.99%) Business Development Manager
8 280 (6.84%) Lead
9 221 (5.40%) AWS Engineer
10 166 (4.06%) Python Engineer
11 154 (3.76%) AWS Software Engineer
12 149 (3.64%) Business Analyst
13 141 (3.44%) Architect
14 134 (3.27%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 132 (3.23%) Data Analyst
16 120 (2.93%) Data Engineer
17 117 (2.86%) Consultant
18 116 (2.83%) Senior Software Engineer
19 111 (2.71%) Python Software Engineer
20 108 (2.64%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 475 (11.61%) React
2 378 (9.24%) CSS
3 359 (8.77%) HTML
4 357 (8.72%) Kafka
5 325 (7.94%) Spring
5 325 (7.94%) Spring Boot
6 307 (7.50%) Redux
7 252 (6.16%) JPA
8 201 (4.91%) .NET
9 186 (4.54%) Hibernate
10 165 (4.03%) RESTful
11 161 (3.93%) REST
12 160 (3.91%) AngularJS
13 152 (3.71%) Node.js
14 149 (3.64%) Pandas
15 140 (3.42%) NumPy
16 136 (3.32%) SciPy
17 132 (3.23%) HTML5
18 119 (2.91%) CSS3
19 115 (2.81%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 483 (11.80%) Product Ownership
2 337 (8.23%) Fixed Income
3 275 (6.72%) Enterprise Software
4 255 (6.23%) Derivative
4 255 (6.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 237 (5.79%) Hedge funds
6 236 (5.77%) Equities
7 197 (4.81%) Self-Motivation
8 185 (4.52%) Management Information System
9 102 (2.49%) e-Learning
10 93 (2.27%) Onboarding
11 72 (1.76%) Over-the-Top Content
11 72 (1.76%) Video\Live Streaming
12 69 (1.69%) Algorithms
12 69 (1.69%) Cloud Native
13 56 (1.37%) Pricing Data
14 55 (1.34%) Public Cloud
15 50 (1.22%) Cyberattack
15 50 (1.22%) Private Cloud
16 47 (1.15%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 201 (4.91%) Linux
2 171 (4.18%) Windows
3 63 (1.54%) Windows Server
4 53 (1.29%) Unix
5 32 (0.78%) Embedded Linux
6 24 (0.59%) Apple iOS
6 24 (0.59%) Mac OS
7 21 (0.51%) Android
7 21 (0.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 18 (0.44%) Windows 10
9 9 (0.22%) zOS
10 8 (0.20%) AIX
10 8 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
10 8 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
11 7 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
12 5 (0.12%) Solaris
12 5 (0.12%) Windows Vista
13 4 (0.098%) Windows Server 2008
14 3 (0.073%) CentOS
15 2 (0.049%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,550 (37.87%) Agile
2 870 (21.26%) Software Engineering
3 753 (18.40%) DevOps
4 675 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
5 568 (13.88%) CI/CD
6 545 (13.32%) Continuous Improvement
7 528 (12.90%) Analytics
8 483 (11.80%) Stakeholder Management
9 456 (11.14%) Microservices
10 446 (10.90%) Project Management
11 423 (10.33%) Mentoring
12 400 (9.77%) Test Automation
13 397 (9.70%) Collaborative Working
14 371 (9.06%) Roadmaps
15 364 (8.89%) Fintech
16 357 (8.72%) Asset Management
16 357 (8.72%) Full-Stack Development
17 353 (8.62%) Containerisation
18 347 (8.48%) Business Intelligence
19 346 (8.45%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 893 (21.82%) SQL
2 693 (16.93%) Java
3 633 (15.47%) JavaScript
4 626 (15.29%) Python
5 343 (8.38%) TypeScript
6 217 (5.30%) C#
7 125 (3.05%) C++
8 89 (2.17%) Go
9 73 (1.78%) PowerShell
10 70 (1.71%) C
11 67 (1.64%) PHP
12 66 (1.61%) T-SQL
13 38 (0.93%) Bash
14 32 (0.78%) PL/SQL
15 23 (0.56%) R
16 21 (0.51%) Scala
17 13 (0.32%) Kotlin
17 13 (0.32%) Perl
17 13 (0.32%) X++
18 11 (0.27%) VBA
Qualifications
1 550 (13.44%) Degree
2 231 (5.64%) Security Cleared
3 154 (3.76%) DBS Check
4 137 (3.35%) SC Cleared
5 99 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 98 (2.39%) DV Cleared
7 63 (1.54%) ACCA
7 63 (1.54%) PMI Certification
8 56 (1.37%) CISSP
9 53 (1.29%) CIMA
10 47 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
11 43 (1.05%) Cisco Certification
12 41 (1.00%) Master's Degree
13 38 (0.93%) PMP
14 35 (0.86%) CCNP
15 30 (0.73%) ITIL Certification
16 29 (0.71%) Numerate Degree
17 27 (0.66%) Azure Certification
18 24 (0.59%) CISA
19 23 (0.56%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 344 (8.40%) QA
2 285 (6.96%) Accessibility
3 131 (3.20%) Data Quality
4 68 (1.66%) PMO
5 61 (1.49%) GDPR
5 61 (1.49%) SLA
6 60 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 37 (0.90%) NIST
8 29 (0.71%) MiFID
9 23 (0.56%) PCI DSS
10 21 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 20 (0.49%) ITGC
12 17 (0.42%) COBIT
13 15 (0.37%) IFRS
13 15 (0.37%) SOC 2
14 14 (0.34%) GRC
15 12 (0.29%) GAAP
16 11 (0.27%) NCSC
17 10 (0.24%) IFRS 9
18 9 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 480 (11.73%) Docker
2 86 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 59 (1.44%) VMware Infrastructure
4 46 (1.12%) Firmware
5 30 (0.73%) Embedded Firmware
6 13 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
7 9 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.12%) Hyper-V
9 5 (0.12%) VMware NSX
10 2 (0.049%) Oracle RAC
10 2 (0.049%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 1 (0.024%) HDFS
11 1 (0.024%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.024%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 490 (11.97%) Kubernetes
2 173 (4.23%) Terraform
3 70 (1.71%) Ansible
4 42 (1.03%) Microsoft Intune
5 26 (0.64%) SCCM
6 22 (0.54%) Istio
7 21 (0.51%) Progress Chef
8 15 (0.37%) Grafana
9 14 (0.34%) Prometheus
9 14 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
10 13 (0.32%) Failover Clustering
10 13 (0.32%) Puppet
11 12 (0.29%) Nagios
12 9 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
13 6 (0.15%) EMC NetWorker
14 5 (0.12%) ITRS Geneos
15 4 (0.098%) Argo
15 4 (0.098%) RSA Archer
16 3 (0.073%) Jamf Pro
16 3 (0.073%) logstash
Vendors
1 582 (14.22%) Microsoft
2 251 (6.13%) Solace
3 211 (5.16%) Oracle
4 171 (4.18%) SAP
5 140 (3.42%) Salesforce
6 138 (3.37%) Google
7 80 (1.95%) VMware
8 72 (1.76%) Cisco
9 55 (1.34%) BISAM
10 52 (1.27%) Sage
11 50 (1.22%) Databricks
12 48 (1.17%) ServiceNow
13 46 (1.12%) IBM
14 45 (1.10%) Charles River
15 41 (1.00%) Red Hat
16 39 (0.95%) Calypso
16 39 (0.95%) SimCorp
17 33 (0.81%) Adobe
18 22 (0.54%) Apple
18 22 (0.54%) Xero