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

6 months to
10 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 4 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Finance 4,079 7,372 9,613
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 21.13% 20.90% 25.47%
As % of the General category 26.98% 34.64% 38.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,413 4,879 6,427
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £49,250 £45,000 £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 £90,000 £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 15,120 21,282 24,746
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 78.33% 60.33% 65.57%
Number of salaries quoted 7,557 15,181 16,952
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 £75,000 £75,000 £82,751
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £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 10 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 (7.06%) Confluence
2 203 (4.98%) Apache Airflow
3 140 (3.43%) Apache
4 99 (2.43%) SharePoint
5 81 (1.99%) Microsoft Exchange
6 76 (1.86%) Oracle Application Server
7 68 (1.67%) 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 9 (0.22%) nginx
13 8 (0.20%) Appian
14 6 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
15 5 (0.12%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 5 (0.12%) WordPress
16 4 (0.098%) Apache Solr
16 4 (0.098%) JBoss
16 4 (0.098%) Moodle
Applications
1 223 (5.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 177 (4.34%) Microsoft Office
3 71 (1.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 26 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
6 13 (0.32%) AutoCAD
7 10 (0.25%) 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 (0.025%) 1Password
10 1 (0.025%) Adobe Captivate
10 1 (0.025%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.025%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.025%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 57 (1.40%) Aladdin
2 53 (1.30%) NetSuite
3 42 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
4 39 (0.96%) 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%) SAP S/4HANA
10 12 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
10 12 (0.29%) Sage 50
10 12 (0.29%) SAP CO
10 12 (0.29%) SAP FI/CO
10 12 (0.29%) Unit4 Business World
11 11 (0.27%) JDE OneWorld
12 10 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
12 10 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
13 9 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
13 9 (0.22%) Oracle Receivables
14 8 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 874 (21.43%) Azure
2 756 (18.53%) AWS
3 495 (12.14%) GCP
4 274 (6.72%) Power Platform
5 208 (5.10%) dbt
6 177 (4.34%) Microsoft 365
7 165 (4.05%) SaaS
8 114 (2.79%) Snowflake
9 97 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
10 89 (2.18%) Serverless
11 81 (1.99%) AWS Lambda
12 78 (1.91%) Miro
13 77 (1.89%) GitHub
14 76 (1.86%) Azure DevOps
15 74 (1.81%) Asana
16 73 (1.79%) OpenShift
17 65 (1.59%) Amazon ECS
18 49 (1.20%) Power Automate
19 45 (1.10%) PaaS
19 45 (1.10%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 81 (1.99%) Broadband
2 59 (1.45%) Firewall
3 53 (1.30%) TCP/IP
4 35 (0.86%) Network Security
5 33 (0.81%) Wireless
6 32 (0.78%) DNS
7 31 (0.76%) VPN
8 29 (0.71%) WAN
9 25 (0.61%) Internet
9 25 (0.61%) LAN
9 25 (0.61%) Software-Defined Radio
10 20 (0.49%) SAN
11 19 (0.47%) DHCP
12 15 (0.37%) HTTP
12 15 (0.37%) Wi-Fi
13 12 (0.29%) Cisco ASA
13 12 (0.29%) IPsec
14 11 (0.27%) BGP
14 11 (0.27%) Junos
14 11 (0.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 451 (11.06%) SQL Server
2 225 (5.52%) Power BI
3 202 (4.95%) Amazon Athena
4 199 (4.88%) Apache Arrow
4 199 (4.88%) Apache Iceberg
4 199 (4.88%) Dremio
5 177 (4.34%) Data Warehouse
6 170 (4.17%) Data Lake
7 121 (2.97%) Apache Ignite
8 120 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
9 109 (2.67%) Big Data
10 96 (2.35%) Oracle Reports
11 80 (1.96%) Tableau
12 75 (1.84%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 74 (1.81%) MySQL
14 67 (1.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 59 (1.45%) NoSQL
15 59 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 50 (1.23%) MongoDB
17 38 (0.93%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 438 (10.74%) JIRA
2 283 (6.94%) Maven
3 281 (6.89%) SonarQube
4 277 (6.79%) Cucumber
4 277 (6.79%) GitLab
5 274 (6.72%) Sonatype Nexus
6 263 (6.45%) Selenium
7 252 (6.18%) Bitbucket
8 161 (3.95%) Git
9 115 (2.82%) Jenkins
10 53 (1.30%) Artifactory
11 33 (0.81%) Visual Studio
12 27 (0.66%) JUnit
13 23 (0.56%) Oracle Forms
14 21 (0.51%) webpack
15 20 (0.49%) Cypress.io
16 16 (0.39%) Mockito
16 16 (0.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
17 14 (0.34%) IntelliJ
18 9 (0.22%) TeamCity
General
1 1,417 (34.74%) Social Skills
2 1,106 (27.11%) Banking
3 489 (11.99%) Analytical Skills
4 459 (11.25%) Marketing
5 438 (10.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 425 (10.42%) Front Office
7 380 (9.32%) Public Sector
8 260 (6.37%) Retail
9 197 (4.83%) Investment Banking
10 172 (4.22%) Legal
11 163 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
12 136 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
13 135 (3.31%) Manufacturing
14 116 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
15 95 (2.33%) Corporate Banking
16 91 (2.23%) Military
17 90 (2.21%) Law
18 80 (1.96%) Telecoms
19 59 (1.45%) Advertising
20 57 (1.40%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 631 (15.47%) Analyst
2 613 (15.03%) Software Engineer
3 611 (14.98%) Senior
4 497 (12.18%) Developer
5 345 (8.46%) Business Manager
6 294 (7.21%) Development Manager
7 286 (7.01%) Business Development Manager
8 279 (6.84%) Lead
9 217 (5.32%) AWS Engineer
10 162 (3.97%) Python Engineer
11 150 (3.68%) AWS Software Engineer
12 149 (3.65%) Business Analyst
13 142 (3.48%) Architect
14 134 (3.29%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 131 (3.21%) Data Analyst
16 117 (2.87%) Data Engineer
17 116 (2.84%) Consultant
18 113 (2.77%) Senior Software Engineer
19 108 (2.65%) AWS Developer
20 107 (2.62%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 474 (11.62%) React
2 378 (9.27%) CSS
3 359 (8.80%) HTML
4 357 (8.75%) Kafka
5 325 (7.97%) Spring
5 325 (7.97%) Spring Boot
6 307 (7.53%) Redux
7 252 (6.18%) JPA
8 201 (4.93%) .NET
9 186 (4.56%) Hibernate
10 164 (4.02%) RESTful
11 163 (4.00%) REST
12 158 (3.87%) AngularJS
13 151 (3.70%) Node.js
14 145 (3.55%) Pandas
15 136 (3.33%) NumPy
16 132 (3.24%) HTML5
16 132 (3.24%) SciPy
17 119 (2.92%) CSS3
18 115 (2.82%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 484 (11.87%) Product Ownership
2 334 (8.19%) Fixed Income
3 275 (6.74%) Enterprise Software
4 253 (6.20%) Derivative
5 251 (6.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 236 (5.79%) Hedge funds
7 231 (5.66%) Equities
8 197 (4.83%) Self-Motivation
9 185 (4.54%) Management Information System
10 102 (2.50%) e-Learning
11 94 (2.30%) Onboarding
12 72 (1.77%) Over-the-Top Content
12 72 (1.77%) Video\Live Streaming
13 69 (1.69%) Algorithms
13 69 (1.69%) Cloud Native
14 56 (1.37%) Public Cloud
15 52 (1.27%) Pricing Data
16 50 (1.23%) Cyberattack
16 50 (1.23%) Private Cloud
17 48 (1.18%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 204 (5.00%) Linux
2 175 (4.29%) Windows
3 65 (1.59%) Windows Server
4 53 (1.30%) Unix
5 32 (0.78%) Embedded Linux
6 24 (0.59%) Apple iOS
6 24 (0.59%) Mac OS
7 22 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 21 (0.51%) Android
9 18 (0.44%) Windows 10
10 9 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
10 9 (0.22%) zOS
11 8 (0.20%) AIX
11 8 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
12 5 (0.12%) Solaris
12 5 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (0.12%) Windows Vista
13 4 (0.098%) CentOS
14 2 (0.049%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,546 (37.90%) Agile
2 868 (21.28%) Software Engineering
3 753 (18.46%) DevOps
4 673 (16.50%) Problem-Solving
5 569 (13.95%) CI/CD
6 545 (13.36%) Continuous Improvement
7 527 (12.92%) Analytics
8 477 (11.69%) Stakeholder Management
9 454 (11.13%) Microservices
10 444 (10.89%) Project Management
11 423 (10.37%) Mentoring
12 399 (9.78%) Test Automation
13 398 (9.76%) Collaborative Working
14 373 (9.14%) Roadmaps
15 362 (8.87%) Fintech
16 355 (8.70%) Containerisation
16 355 (8.70%) Full-Stack Development
17 353 (8.65%) Asset Management
18 348 (8.53%) SDLC
19 345 (8.46%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 893 (21.89%) SQL
2 688 (16.87%) Java
3 626 (15.35%) JavaScript
3 626 (15.35%) Python
4 338 (8.29%) TypeScript
5 217 (5.32%) C#
6 126 (3.09%) C++
7 89 (2.18%) Go
8 74 (1.81%) PowerShell
9 71 (1.74%) C
10 68 (1.67%) PHP
11 65 (1.59%) T-SQL
12 40 (0.98%) Bash
13 34 (0.83%) PL/SQL
14 22 (0.54%) R
15 21 (0.51%) Scala
16 13 (0.32%) Kotlin
16 13 (0.32%) Perl
16 13 (0.32%) X++
17 12 (0.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 547 (13.41%) Degree
2 231 (5.66%) Security Cleared
3 155 (3.80%) DBS Check
4 137 (3.36%) SC Cleared
5 100 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 98 (2.40%) DV Cleared
7 63 (1.54%) PMI Certification
8 59 (1.45%) ACCA
9 57 (1.40%) CISSP
10 49 (1.20%) CIMA
11 46 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
12 44 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
13 41 (1.01%) Master's Degree
14 38 (0.93%) PMP
15 35 (0.86%) CCNP
16 29 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
16 29 (0.71%) Numerate Degree
17 27 (0.66%) Azure Certification
18 24 (0.59%) CISA
19 22 (0.54%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 343 (8.41%) QA
2 284 (6.96%) Accessibility
3 128 (3.14%) Data Quality
4 66 (1.62%) PMO
5 62 (1.52%) GDPR
6 61 (1.50%) SLA
7 59 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 38 (0.93%) NIST
9 29 (0.71%) MiFID
10 23 (0.56%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 20 (0.49%) ITGC
13 16 (0.39%) COBIT
14 15 (0.37%) SOC 2
15 14 (0.34%) GRC
15 14 (0.34%) IFRS
16 11 (0.27%) GAAP
16 11 (0.27%) NCSC
17 10 (0.25%) IFRS 9
18 9 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 483 (11.84%) Docker
2 86 (2.11%) Active Directory
3 59 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 46 (1.13%) Firmware
5 30 (0.74%) Embedded Firmware
6 14 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
7 9 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
8 7 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
9 6 (0.15%) Hyper-V
10 5 (0.12%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.049%) Oracle RAC
11 2 (0.049%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 1 (0.025%) HDFS
12 1 (0.025%) Virtual Servers
12 1 (0.025%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 496 (12.16%) Kubernetes
2 175 (4.29%) Terraform
3 71 (1.74%) Ansible
4 43 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
5 26 (0.64%) SCCM
6 23 (0.56%) Istio
7 21 (0.51%) Progress Chef
8 16 (0.39%) Grafana
9 14 (0.34%) Prometheus
9 14 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
10 13 (0.32%) Failover Clustering
10 13 (0.32%) Nagios
10 13 (0.32%) Puppet
11 9 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
12 6 (0.15%) EMC NetWorker
13 5 (0.12%) ITRS Geneos
14 4 (0.098%) Argo
14 4 (0.098%) RSA Archer
15 3 (0.074%) Jamf Pro
15 3 (0.074%) logstash
Vendors
1 578 (14.17%) Microsoft
2 251 (6.15%) Solace
3 209 (5.12%) Oracle
4 171 (4.19%) SAP
5 140 (3.43%) Salesforce
6 138 (3.38%) Google
7 81 (1.99%) VMware
8 72 (1.77%) Cisco
9 57 (1.40%) BISAM
10 52 (1.27%) Sage
11 48 (1.18%) ServiceNow
12 47 (1.15%) Databricks
13 46 (1.13%) IBM
14 45 (1.10%) Charles River
15 41 (1.01%) Red Hat
16 39 (0.96%) Calypso
16 39 (0.96%) SimCorp
17 33 (0.81%) Adobe
18 22 (0.54%) Apple
19 21 (0.51%) Xero