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 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 410 402 441
Rank change year-on-year -8 +39 +12
Permanent jobs citing Mimecast 56 19 38
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.22% 0.11% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.64% 0.33% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 50 9 26
10th Percentile £44,175 - £31,625
25th Percentile £48,250 £35,000 £32,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £36,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +59.72% +2.86% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £56,563
90th Percentile £75,250 £68,750 £82,625
UK median annual salary £52,500 £36,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +45.83% -25.00% +28.00%

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 8,696 5,724 9,018
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.69% 34.63% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 6,359 4,055 5,895
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,350
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £87,348
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £58,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.84% -10.00% +4.00%

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 14 October 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 34 (60.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (53.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 46 (82.14%) Entra ID
2 41 (73.21%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (62.50%) Azure
4 28 (50.00%) SaaS
5 4 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (7.14%) IaaS
6 2 (3.57%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (3.57%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.79%) AWS
7 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 24 (42.86%) Firewall
2 12 (21.43%) VPN
3 9 (16.07%) Cisco ISE
4 5 (8.93%) Network Security
4 5 (8.93%) WAN
5 4 (7.14%) DHCP
5 4 (7.14%) DNS
5 4 (7.14%) LAN
5 4 (7.14%) SAN
5 4 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (5.36%) Internet
6 3 (5.36%) TCP/IP
7 2 (3.57%) DMARC
7 2 (3.57%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (3.57%) SNMP
7 2 (3.57%) Software-Defined Networking
8 1 (1.79%) DKIM
8 1 (1.79%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (1.79%) SD-WAN
8 1 (1.79%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 26 (46.43%) JIRA
General
1 29 (51.79%) Legal
2 8 (14.29%) Law
3 4 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.57%) Finance
5 2 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.57%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 14 (25.00%) IT Support
3 13 (23.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 12 (21.43%) Security Engineer
5 9 (16.07%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 9 (16.07%) 3rd Line Support
5 9 (16.07%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 9 (16.07%) Infrastructure Support
5 9 (16.07%) IT Engineer
5 9 (16.07%) Systems Engineer
6 8 (14.29%) Administrator
6 8 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 8 (14.29%) IT Administrator
6 8 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
6 8 (14.29%) IT Systems Administrator
6 8 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
6 8 (14.29%) Systems Support
6 8 (14.29%) Systems Support Engineer
7 7 (12.50%) Analyst
7 7 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.57%) SAML
2 1 (1.79%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.64%) Security Posture
2 10 (17.86%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 4 (7.14%) Clustering
4 3 (5.36%) Driving Licence
4 3 (5.36%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.57%) Data Centre
5 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.57%) Replication
6 1 (1.79%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.50%) Windows
2 6 (10.71%) Windows Server
3 3 (5.36%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (48.21%) Incident Management
1 27 (48.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 26 (46.43%) Change Management
2 26 (46.43%) Identity Management
2 26 (46.43%) Technical Leadership
2 26 (46.43%) Workflow
3 18 (32.14%) Cybersecurity
4 16 (28.57%) Incident Response
5 13 (23.21%) Security Operations
6 12 (21.43%) SIEM
7 11 (19.64%) Vulnerability Management
8 10 (17.86%) Root Cause Analysis
9 9 (16.07%) Zero Trust
10 7 (12.50%) Cloud Security
11 6 (10.71%) Information Security
12 5 (8.93%) Project Delivery
13 4 (7.14%) Active Listening
13 4 (7.14%) Customer Requirements
13 4 (7.14%) Presales
13 4 (7.14%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (46.43%) R
2 4 (7.14%) SQL
3 3 (5.36%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.79%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (10.71%) Azure Certification
2 4 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (5.36%) Degree
4 1 (1.79%) CISSP
4 1 (1.79%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (69.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (17.86%) NIST
3 9 (16.07%) PCI DSS
4 3 (5.36%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.79%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (1.79%) GDPR
System Software
1 35 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 11 (19.64%) Hyper-V
3 6 (10.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.57%) DFS Replication
4 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 32 (57.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (21.43%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (3.57%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.79%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 53 (94.64%) Microsoft
2 37 (66.07%) CrowdStrike
3 10 (17.86%) Cisco
3 10 (17.86%) Palo Alto
4 6 (10.71%) VMware
5 5 (8.93%) Veeam
6 4 (7.14%) Acronis
6 4 (7.14%) N-able
6 4 (7.14%) Zscaler
7 3 (5.36%) SonicWALL
7 3 (5.36%) Tenable
8 2 (3.57%) Aruba
8 2 (3.57%) SolarWinds
9 1 (1.79%) CyberArk
9 1 (1.79%) Exabeam
9 1 (1.79%) Meraki
9 1 (1.79%) Qualys
9 1 (1.79%) Rapid7
9 1 (1.79%) Sophos
9 1 (1.79%) Splunk