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

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 354 380 515
Rank change year-on-year +26 +135 +42
Permanent jobs citing Mimecast 35 38 33
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.21% 0.26% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.56% 0.56% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 18 27 29
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £29,400
25th Percentile £48,750 £32,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £33,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +64.18% -22.09% -4.44%
75th Percentile £58,750 £34,625 £55,000
90th Percentile £61,375 £41,750 £67,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +31.25% -5.88% -

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 6,269 6,843 13,058
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.42% 47.12% 45.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4,279 4,683 11,390
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,264 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.16% +10.02% -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 6 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 20 (57.14%) SharePoint
2 16 (45.71%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 22 (62.86%) Azure
2 21 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (45.71%) Entra ID
4 8 (22.86%) SaaS
5 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
6 3 (8.57%) Tessian
7 1 (2.86%) AWS
7 1 (2.86%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) Firewall
2 10 (28.57%) Intrusion Detection
3 7 (20.00%) VPN
4 4 (11.43%) Network Security
5 3 (8.57%) Cisco ISE
5 3 (8.57%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (22.86%) JIRA
General
1 10 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 8 (22.86%) Legal
3 5 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (31.43%) Support Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 10 (28.57%) 3rd Line Support
2 10 (28.57%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) Infrastructure Support
2 10 (28.57%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 10 (28.57%) Security Engineer
3 9 (25.71%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Senior
5 5 (14.29%) Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) IT Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 5 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Service Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (8.57%) Network Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Driving Licence
2 5 (14.29%) Product Ownership
3 4 (11.43%) Onboarding
4 3 (8.57%) CMDB
4 3 (8.57%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (8.57%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (8.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (8.57%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (22.86%) Windows
2 4 (11.43%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 14 (40.00%) Incident Response
2 13 (37.14%) Continuous Improvement
2 13 (37.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (37.14%) ITIL
2 13 (37.14%) Security Operations
3 12 (34.29%) Incident Management
3 12 (34.29%) Information Security
4 11 (31.43%) Technical Leadership
5 8 (22.86%) Change Management
5 8 (22.86%) DevOps
5 8 (22.86%) Identity Management
5 8 (22.86%) SIEM
5 8 (22.86%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 8 (22.86%) Workflow
6 7 (20.00%) Project Delivery
7 6 (17.14%) Disaster Recovery
7 6 (17.14%) Zero Trust
8 5 (14.29%) Agile
8 5 (14.29%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (34.29%) PowerShell
2 8 (22.86%) R
3 6 (17.14%) Python
4 5 (14.29%) Bash
5 3 (8.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (40.00%) Degree
2 4 (11.43%) CISSP
2 4 (11.43%) MCSE
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 4 (11.43%) MOS
3 3 (8.57%) CCNA
3 3 (8.57%) CCNP
3 3 (8.57%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.71%) CISM
5 1 (2.86%) CISA
5 1 (2.86%) CISMP
5 1 (2.86%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (25.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.71%) GDPR
3 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.86%) GRC
3 1 (2.86%) NCSC
3 1 (2.86%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (34.29%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 3 (8.57%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 9 (25.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (17.14%) Terraform
3 4 (11.43%) SCCM
4 3 (8.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (48.57%) Microsoft
2 12 (34.29%) CrowdStrike
3 7 (20.00%) Tenable
4 6 (17.14%) Qualys
5 4 (11.43%) Citrix
5 4 (11.43%) ServiceNow
5 4 (11.43%) Sophos
6 3 (8.57%) CheckPoint
6 3 (8.57%) Cisco
6 3 (8.57%) Fortinet
6 3 (8.57%) IFS
6 3 (8.57%) Okta
6 3 (8.57%) Oracle
6 3 (8.57%) Palo Alto
6 3 (8.57%) Splunk
6 3 (8.57%) Zscaler
7 1 (2.86%) VMware