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 1 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 383 409 461
Rank change year-on-year +26 +52 +31
Permanent jobs citing Mimecast 65 16 35
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.28% 0.097% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.75% 0.27% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 63 12 28
10th Percentile £43,650 - £30,700
25th Percentile £48,250 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,250 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year +36.09% +2.42% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £53,750 £62,813
90th Percentile £66,750 £68,750 £79,175
UK median annual salary £55,000 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +44.74% -15.56% +12.50%

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 8,673 5,915 9,935
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.18% 35.97% 40.89%
Number of salaries quoted 6,344 4,319 7,335
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
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 £81,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -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 1 September 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 40 (61.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (58.46%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 49 (75.38%) Microsoft 365
2 46 (70.77%) Entra ID
3 43 (66.15%) Azure
4 32 (49.23%) SaaS
5 4 (6.15%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.08%) AWS
7 1 (1.54%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 28 (43.08%) Firewall
2 13 (20.00%) Network Security
3 10 (15.38%) VPN
4 6 (9.23%) Cisco ISE
4 6 (9.23%) SAN
4 6 (9.23%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (7.69%) Internet
6 4 (6.15%) Intrusion Detection
6 4 (6.15%) LAN
6 4 (6.15%) WAN
7 2 (3.08%) DHCP
7 2 (3.08%) DMARC
7 2 (3.08%) DNS
8 1 (1.54%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (1.54%) DKIM
8 1 (1.54%) TCP/IP
8 1 (1.54%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 32 (49.23%) JIRA
General
1 35 (53.85%) Legal
2 6 (9.23%) Law
2 6 (9.23%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (6.15%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.54%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (32.31%) Support Engineer
2 17 (26.15%) IT Support
3 16 (24.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 16 (24.62%) 3rd Line Support
3 16 (24.62%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 15 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 12 (18.46%) IT Engineer
5 12 (18.46%) Systems Engineer
6 11 (16.92%) Administrator
6 11 (16.92%) Infrastructure Support
6 11 (16.92%) IT Administrator
6 11 (16.92%) IT Support Engineer
6 11 (16.92%) IT Systems Administrator
6 11 (16.92%) Security Engineer
6 11 (16.92%) Systems Administrator
6 11 (16.92%) Systems Support
6 11 (16.92%) Systems Support Engineer
7 9 (13.85%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 8 (12.31%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 8 (12.31%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.08%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.85%) Driving Licence
2 6 (9.23%) Clustering
2 6 (9.23%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 6 (9.23%) Security Posture
2 6 (9.23%) Web Conferencing
3 2 (3.08%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.54%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.62%) Windows
2 2 (3.08%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.54%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (50.77%) Incident Management
1 33 (50.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 32 (49.23%) Change Management
2 32 (49.23%) Identity Management
2 32 (49.23%) Technical Leadership
2 32 (49.23%) Workflow
3 15 (23.08%) Incident Response
4 14 (21.54%) Cybersecurity
5 11 (16.92%) Project Delivery
5 11 (16.92%) Security Operations
6 10 (15.38%) Customer Requirements
6 10 (15.38%) Presales
7 9 (13.85%) SIEM
8 8 (12.31%) Vulnerability Management
9 6 (9.23%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (9.23%) Mobile Device Management
9 6 (9.23%) Patch Management
9 6 (9.23%) Time Management
9 6 (9.23%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 6 (9.23%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 32 (49.23%) R
2 6 (9.23%) SQL
3 3 (4.62%) PowerShell
4 2 (3.08%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (7.69%) Degree
2 4 (6.15%) Azure Certification
2 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.54%) CCNA
3 1 (1.54%) CCNP
3 1 (1.54%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.54%) CISSP
3 1 (1.54%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (63.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (10.77%) NIST
3 5 (7.69%) PCI DSS
4 2 (3.08%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (3.08%) GDPR
5 1 (1.54%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 41 (63.08%) Active Directory
2 11 (16.92%) Hyper-V
3 8 (12.31%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (50.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (9.23%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.54%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 58 (89.23%) Microsoft
2 39 (60.00%) CrowdStrike
3 11 (16.92%) Cisco
4 10 (15.38%) N-able
5 9 (13.85%) Sophos
6 8 (12.31%) VMware
7 7 (10.77%) Fortinet
7 7 (10.77%) Veeam
8 6 (9.23%) Barracuda Networks
8 6 (9.23%) Palo Alto
9 5 (7.69%) SonicWALL
10 4 (6.15%) Acronis
10 4 (6.15%) Tenable
11 3 (4.62%) Qualys
12 2 (3.08%) Splunk
12 2 (3.08%) Zscaler
13 1 (1.54%) Exabeam
13 1 (1.54%) Meraki
13 1 (1.54%) Okta
13 1 (1.54%) Rapid7