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 24 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 354 367 512
Rank change year-on-year +13 +145 +52
Permanent jobs citing Mimecast 39 33 33
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.23% 0.25% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.61% 0.53% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 25 25 30
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £30,950
25th Percentile £48,750 £32,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £33,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +71.64% -37.38% +18.89%
75th Percentile £58,750 £36,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £49,735 £67,625
UK median annual salary £52,500 £41,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year +28.05% -4.65% +1.18%

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 6,387 6,179 13,776
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.59% 47.36% 45.04%
Number of salaries quoted 4,286 4,696 11,944
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,063 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,300 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% +7.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

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 24 March 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 21 (53.85%) SharePoint
2 17 (43.59%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (7.69%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 24 (61.54%) Azure
1 24 (61.54%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (41.03%) Entra ID
3 11 (28.21%) SaaS
4 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (5.13%) Tessian
5 1 (2.56%) AWS
5 1 (2.56%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (43.59%) Firewall
2 11 (28.21%) Intrusion Detection
3 8 (20.51%) Network Security
4 7 (17.95%) VPN
5 4 (10.26%) Cisco ISE
5 4 (10.26%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (2.56%) Internet
6 1 (2.56%) SAN
6 1 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (28.21%) JIRA
General
1 11 (28.21%) Legal
2 10 (25.64%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (23.08%) Social Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.13%) Finance
6 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Support Engineer
2 13 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 13 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 13 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 12 (30.77%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (30.77%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Support
3 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 9 (23.08%) Security Engineer
5 8 (20.51%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 6 (15.38%) Senior
7 5 (12.82%) Analyst
7 5 (12.82%) IT Analyst
7 5 (12.82%) Senior Analyst
7 5 (12.82%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
7 5 (12.82%) Service Analyst
7 5 (12.82%) Service Desk Analyst
8 4 (10.26%) Network Security Specialist
8 4 (10.26%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 13 (33.33%) Driving Licence
2 4 (10.26%) Cyber Defence
2 4 (10.26%) Onboarding
3 3 (7.69%) CMDB
3 3 (7.69%) Web Conferencing
4 2 (5.13%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (5.13%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (5.13%) Product Ownership
4 2 (5.13%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.56%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
2 4 (10.26%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
1 15 (38.46%) Incident Management
1 15 (38.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (35.90%) Incident Response
2 14 (35.90%) Technical Leadership
3 13 (33.33%) Security Operations
4 11 (28.21%) Change Management
4 11 (28.21%) Identity Management
4 11 (28.21%) Workflow
5 10 (25.64%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (25.64%) ITIL
5 10 (25.64%) Project Delivery
6 9 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
6 9 (23.08%) Information Security
7 8 (20.51%) SIEM
7 8 (20.51%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 6 (15.38%) Zero Trust
9 5 (12.82%) Business Continuity
9 5 (12.82%) DevOps
9 5 (12.82%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (28.21%) R
2 10 (25.64%) PowerShell
3 4 (10.26%) SQL
4 3 (7.69%) Python
5 2 (5.13%) Bash
Qualifications
1 14 (35.90%) Degree
2 4 (10.26%) CCNA
2 4 (10.26%) CCNP
2 4 (10.26%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (10.26%) MCSE
2 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 4 (10.26%) MOS
3 3 (7.69%) CISSP
4 2 (5.13%) CISM
5 1 (2.56%) CISA
5 1 (2.56%) CISMP
5 1 (2.56%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (30.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.13%) GDPR
3 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.56%) GRC
3 1 (2.56%) NCSC
3 1 (2.56%) NIST
System Software
1 16 (41.03%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 3 (7.69%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (5.13%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (30.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (10.26%) SCCM
3 3 (7.69%) Terraform
4 2 (5.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 21 (53.85%) Microsoft
2 14 (35.90%) CrowdStrike
3 8 (20.51%) Sophos
4 7 (17.95%) Fortinet
4 7 (17.95%) Tenable
5 6 (15.38%) Cisco
5 6 (15.38%) Qualys
6 4 (10.26%) CheckPoint
6 4 (10.26%) Citrix
6 4 (10.26%) Okta
6 4 (10.26%) ServiceNow
6 4 (10.26%) Splunk
6 4 (10.26%) Zscaler
7 3 (7.69%) Barracuda Networks
7 3 (7.69%) IFS
7 3 (7.69%) N-able
7 3 (7.69%) Oracle
7 3 (7.69%) VMware
8 2 (5.13%) Palo Alto
9 1 (2.56%) Veeam