Hybrid/Remote SCCM Job Trends

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring SCCM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 363 347 338
Rank change year-on-year -16 -9 -5
Permanent jobs citing SCCM 59 81 261
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.29% 0.52% 0.77%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.50% 3.95% 7.21%
Number of salaries quoted 40 66 224
10th Percentile - £31,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £27,000 £37,000 £34,469
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £43,227
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +15.67% -12.95%
75th Percentile £75,000 £66,250 £59,000
90th Percentile £75,250 £70,375 £70,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +4.65% +1.18% -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

SCCM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,687 2,051 3,621
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.28% 13.11% 10.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1,214 1,189 2,745
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,500
25th Percentile £46,520 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,626 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.58% +4.04% -7.14%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £84,919
90th Percentile £95,000 £114,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SCCM and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SCCM job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

SCCM
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SCCM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SCCM

SCCM
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SCCM over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

SCCM salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

SCCM
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 14 (23.73%) SharePoint
2 9 (15.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (8.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 32 (54.24%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (35.59%) Azure
3 17 (28.81%) Entra ID
4 9 (15.25%) OneDrive
5 5 (8.47%) Power Platform
6 4 (6.78%) Mimecast
7 1 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.69%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (25.42%) Firewall
2 8 (13.56%) DNS
3 7 (11.86%) DHCP
4 5 (8.47%) VPN
5 4 (6.78%) TCP/IP
6 3 (5.08%) SAN
7 2 (3.39%) Network Security
7 2 (3.39%) VoIP
7 2 (3.39%) WAN
8 1 (1.69%) Ethernet
8 1 (1.69%) LAN
8 1 (1.69%) SD-WAN
8 1 (1.69%) SMTP
8 1 (1.69%) Unified Communications
8 1 (1.69%) VLAN
8 1 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (1.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.47%) Power BI
1 5 (8.47%) Tableau
2 1 (1.69%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.69%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
General
1 29 (49.15%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.47%) Finance
2 5 (8.47%) Legal
3 2 (3.39%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.39%) Aviation
3 2 (3.39%) Retail
4 1 (1.69%) Fire and Rescue
4 1 (1.69%) Police
4 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (30.51%) Analyst
2 14 (23.73%) Senior
3 12 (20.34%) IT Support
4 11 (18.64%) 2nd Line Support
5 10 (16.95%) IT Analyst
6 9 (15.25%) Support Engineer
7 8 (13.56%) 2nd Line Support Technician
7 8 (13.56%) Senior Analyst
7 8 (13.56%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
7 8 (13.56%) Service Analyst
7 8 (13.56%) Service Desk Analyst
7 8 (13.56%) Support Technician
8 7 (11.86%) Consultant
8 7 (11.86%) IT Engineer
9 6 (10.17%) IT Support Analyst
9 6 (10.17%) IT Support Engineer
10 5 (8.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (8.47%) Infrastructure Manager
10 5 (8.47%) Infrastructure Support Manager
10 5 (8.47%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.56%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.08%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (5.08%) Security Posture
3 2 (3.39%) Cyber Defence
3 2 (3.39%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Licensing
4 1 (1.69%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.69%) PKI
4 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.69%) Replication
4 1 (1.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 47 (79.66%) Windows
2 21 (35.59%) Windows 10
3 11 (18.64%) Apple iOS
4 8 (13.56%) Android
5 6 (10.17%) Linux
5 6 (10.17%) Windows Server
6 5 (8.47%) Unix
7 3 (5.08%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (5.08%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (1.69%) CentOS
8 1 (1.69%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (57.63%) ITIL
2 24 (40.68%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (30.51%) Customer Service
4 14 (23.73%) Project Management
5 13 (22.03%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (20.34%) Project Delivery
6 12 (20.34%) Software Deployment
6 12 (20.34%) Task Automation
7 11 (18.64%) ITSM
7 11 (18.64%) Logistics
7 11 (18.64%) Patch Management
7 11 (18.64%) Time Management
8 10 (16.95%) Mentoring
8 10 (16.95%) Mobile Device Management
8 10 (16.95%) Security Operations
9 9 (15.25%) Application Packaging
9 9 (15.25%) Emotional Intelligence
9 9 (15.25%) Service Management
10 7 (11.86%) Incident Management
10 7 (11.86%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.42%) PowerShell
2 5 (8.47%) Python
2 5 (8.47%) VB
2 5 (8.47%) VBA
2 5 (8.47%) VBScript
3 1 (1.69%) PL/SQL
3 1 (1.69%) SQL
3 1 (1.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (18.64%) DBS Check
2 9 (15.25%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (11.86%) Degree
4 5 (8.47%) MCSE
5 4 (6.78%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 4 (6.78%) MOS
6 3 (5.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (3.39%) A+ Certification
7 2 (3.39%) Azure Certification
7 2 (3.39%) CISSP
7 2 (3.39%) DV Cleared
7 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
7 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
8 1 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.47%) NIST
2 2 (3.39%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.69%) GDPR
3 1 (1.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (55.93%) Active Directory
2 8 (13.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (10.17%) BitLocker
4 3 (5.08%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (5.08%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (3.39%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (37.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (6.78%) vCenter Server
3 1 (1.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.69%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 50 (84.75%) Microsoft
2 13 (22.03%) ServiceNow
3 12 (20.34%) VMware
4 11 (18.64%) Fortinet
4 11 (18.64%) SonicWALL
5 8 (13.56%) Citrix
5 8 (13.56%) SolarWinds
6 6 (10.17%) Oracle
7 5 (8.47%) Adobe
7 5 (8.47%) IBM
7 5 (8.47%) Snow
8 4 (6.78%) Dell
8 4 (6.78%) Veeam
9 3 (5.08%) 3PAR
9 3 (5.08%) iManage
9 3 (5.08%) NetApp
9 3 (5.08%) Nexthink
10 2 (3.39%) Apple
10 2 (3.39%) Meraki
10 2 (3.39%) Qualys