Hybrid/Remote Multicast Job Trends

Multicast
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Multicast skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 411 486 508
Rank change year-on-year +75 +22 +258
Permanent jobs citing Multicast 6 6 17
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.037% 0.026% 0.067%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.33% 0.16% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 14
10th Percentile - - £55,375
25th Percentile £31,250 £67,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £71,250 £71,000
Median % change year-on-year -54.39% +0.35% -21.11%
75th Percentile £150,000 £78,438 £82,500
90th Percentile - £80,000 -
UK median annual salary £86,250 £85,000 £73,500
% change year-on-year +1.47% +15.65% -10.91%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Multicast falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,829 3,691 3,359
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.23% 15.77% 13.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,061 1,649 2,823
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -1.96% -2.86%

Multicast
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Multicast as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Multicast trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Multicast
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Multicast.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Multicast

Multicast
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Multicast over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Multicast salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Multicast
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) BGP
1 3 (50.00%) OSPF
1 3 (50.00%) SAN
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) IGMP
2 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (16.67%) IOS XR
3 1 (16.67%) MPLS
3 1 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) DB2
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 3 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (50.00%) Product Management
1 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
2 2 (33.33%) Low Latency
2 2 (33.33%) Task Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
3 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Bash
2 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) CCIE
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft