Hybrid/Remote Mimecast Job Trends

Mimecast
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Mimecast skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 338 406 451
Rank change year-on-year +68 +45 +81
Permanent jobs citing Mimecast 23 37 37
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.15% 0.22% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.42% 0.49% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12 28 33
10th Percentile - £31,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £33,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.06% +3.08% -25.71%
75th Percentile £56,250 £37,500 £55,000
90th Percentile - £51,750 £65,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year +23.53% +12.58% -24.50%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

Mimecast falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,466 7,627 10,146
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.45% 46.23% 46.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3,898 4,873 8,757
10th Percentile £31,500 £36,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £47,500 £46,955
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £80,070
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £64,600 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.12% +7.67% -7.69%

Mimecast
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Mimecast and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Mimecast job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Mimecast
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mimecast.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mimecast

Mimecast
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mimecast over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Mimecast salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Mimecast
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 10 (43.48%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (43.48%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 16 (69.57%) Azure
2 12 (52.17%) Entra ID
3 11 (47.83%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (13.04%) Tessian
6 2 (8.70%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (4.35%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) VPN
2 7 (30.43%) Firewall
3 6 (26.09%) DHCP
3 6 (26.09%) DNS
4 5 (21.74%) LAN
4 5 (21.74%) WAN
4 5 (21.74%) Wireless
5 4 (17.39%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (39.13%) Finance
2 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) 3rd Line Support
2 6 (26.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Security Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Junior
4 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Lead
5 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
5 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Support
5 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) IT Manager
5 1 (4.35%) IT Security Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Security Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Senior
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Security Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 8 (34.78%) Product Ownership
2 5 (21.74%) Driving Licence
3 3 (13.04%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (13.04%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 3 (13.04%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.35%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 8 (34.78%) Windows
2 5 (21.74%) Android
2 5 (21.74%) Apple iOS
2 5 (21.74%) Mac OS
3 1 (4.35%) Linux
3 1 (4.35%) VMS
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (52.17%) Information Security
2 11 (47.83%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (43.48%) ITIL
4 9 (39.13%) DevOps
5 8 (34.78%) Agile
5 8 (34.78%) AI
5 8 (34.78%) Analytics
5 8 (34.78%) Asset Management
5 8 (34.78%) Coaching
5 8 (34.78%) Configuration Management
5 8 (34.78%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (34.78%) FinOps
5 8 (34.78%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (34.78%) Machine Learning
5 8 (34.78%) Roadmaps
5 8 (34.78%) Technology Roadmap
6 7 (30.43%) Incident Response
6 7 (30.43%) Security Operations
7 5 (21.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (17.39%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) PowerShell
2 8 (34.78%) Bash
2 8 (34.78%) Python
3 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (21.74%) Degree
2 4 (17.39%) CISSP
3 2 (8.70%) CISM
4 1 (4.35%) CISA
4 1 (4.35%) CISMP
4 1 (4.35%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (4.35%) GDPR
1 1 (4.35%) GRC
1 1 (4.35%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) Active Directory
2 5 (21.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 8 (34.78%) Terraform
2 7 (30.43%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (13.04%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (4.35%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 16 (69.57%) Microsoft
2 6 (26.09%) VMware
3 5 (21.74%) Barracuda Networks
3 5 (21.74%) Dell
3 5 (21.74%) HP
3 5 (21.74%) Sophos
3 5 (21.74%) Ubiquiti
4 4 (17.39%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (17.39%) Tenable
5 3 (13.04%) Palo Alto
5 3 (13.04%) Qualys
6 1 (4.35%) Fortinet
6 1 (4.35%) IFS
6 1 (4.35%) Oracle
6 1 (4.35%) Veeam